More Heart Failure News

• Online Education Program Helps Heart Patients

  May 21 (HealthDay News) -- An online heart disease-education program can help patients learn more ...

• Antibiotics May Not Be Needed Before Dental Work

  May 17 (iVillage Total Health) -- Dental patients who have had to take antibiotics before ...

• Implanted Pumps May Help End-Stage Heart Failure Cases

  May 10 (HealthDay News) -- In some end-stage heart failure patients awaiting transplant, implantable heart ...

• Fewer Heart Patients Dying After Hospitalization

  May 2 (HealthDay News) -- As more medical centers have begun adopting new heart disease ...

• New Drug Fails to Improve Odds for Heart Failure Patients

  May 2 (HealthDay News) -- A new drug is no more effective at improving the ...

• Protein Monitoring Improved Heart Failure Treatment

  April 19 (HealthDay News) -- A trial that used blood levels of a biomarker called ...

• Patient Questionnaire Can Gauge Heart Failure Risk

  April 10 (HealthDay News) -- A 23-item questionnaire may help doctors identify heart failure patients ...

• Herbal Extract Shows Some Benefit for Heart Failure

  March 28 (HealthDay News) -- An herbal preparation derived from tree leaves offered some benefits ...

• Diabetes, Hypertension Explain Blacks' Higher Risk for Heart Failure

  March 28 (HealthDay News) -- Higher rates of diabetes and hypertension could be driving the ...

• Depression Ups Heart Failure Death Risk

  March 26 (HealthDay News) -- Depression significantly increases the risk of major health problems and ...

• Drug Provides Short-Term Relief of Heart Failure Symptoms

  March 26 (HealthDay News) -- The drug tolvaptan may improve some symptoms and signs of ...

• Medication Errors Common for Transplant Patients

  March 21 (HealthDay News) -- Medication errors are common and often difficult to detect in ...

• Depression Linked to Risk of Heart Failure Death

  March 15 (iVillage Total Health) -- People who are battling depression and heart failure may ...

• Dietary Copper May Ease Cardiovascular Disease

  March 8 (HealthDay News) -- Got copper? Your heart might thank you, a new study ...

• Rising Blood Sugar Means Rising Heart Risk

  March 8 (HealthDay News) -- Even "high normal" fasting glucose levels increase the risk of ...

• Lipitor Approved for Additional Uses

  March 8 (HealthDay News) -- Pfizer's anti-cholesterol drug Lipitor (atorvastatin) received expanded approval from the ...

• Depression Worsens Outcomes for Heart Failure Patients

  March 6 (HealthDay News) -- Depression is a major factor in poor medical outcomes for ...

• Sleep Apnea Increasingly Tied to Heart Risks: Study

  March 5 (HealthDay News) -- People with obstructive sleep apnea are at increased risk for ...

• Whole-Grain Cereals Cut Heart Risks: Study

  March 5 (HealthDay News) -- Eating whole-grain breakfast cereal is associated with a reduced risk ...