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DASH Diet May Cut Heart Failure Risk In Elderly: Study
The diet could help reduce the risk of developing heart-failure by almost half in people under 75 years, the study was published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
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Blood Clot Formed In Exact Shape Of A Lung Passage. Man Coughed It Out
The patient had come in for heart failure, and physicians at the University of California at San Francisco had an aggressive plan to help.
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High-Protein Diet Could Increase The Risk Of Heart Failure, Switch To These Low-Protein Foods
According to a study published in the journal Circulation, a high protein diet could increase the risk of heart failure, especially in men
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Excessive Alcohol May Worsen Condition Of Heart Patients: Study
According to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, even moderate level of alcohol consumption may worsen the condition of heart failure patients with a faulty version of a gene called titin
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Moderate Alcohol Too May Trigger Risk Of Heart Failure: Study
According to a latest study published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology, even moderate level of alcohol consumption may worsen the condition of heart failure patients with a faulty versions of a gene called titin.
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Excessive Smoking And Drinking May Boost Atrial Fibrillation; Eat These Heart-Friendly Foods!
According to a study published in the journal The BMJ, smoking and alcohol consumption increase lifetime risk of a rapid and irregular heart rate, called atrial fibrillation that can lead to a stroke, dementia, heart failure and other complications
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Cold Weather May Put You at a Risk of Heart Failure; Try These Heart-Friendly Foods
Winters are setting in, and so are the chances of getting sick, especially the elderly. Now according to a study published in the journal Environment International, the cold weather may up the risk of heart failure in elderly.
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Higher Thyroid Hormone Level May Increase Chances Of Heart Failure
Risk of death from sudden loss of heart function is significantly greater in patients with high thyroid hormone levels, according to a study. "Our results indicate that thyroid hormone levels may be useful for assessing risk to prevent sudden cardiac death," said Layal Chaker, researcher at the Erasmus University Medical Center, at Rotterdam in the...
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7 Activities To Reduce Heart Failure Risk
Seven measures that people can use to rate their heart health and take steps to improve it are managing blood pressure, controlling cholesterol, reducing blood sugar, getting physically active, eating better, losing weight and stopping smoking suggests new research.
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Why Heart Diseases Affect Men and Women So Differently
A new study, published in the journal Radiology, reveals something fascinating about the functioning of the heart. Men and women will always have their differences, but scientists have found that these differences extend to the matters of the heart.
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Researchers Identify 'Long-Sought Culprit' of Heart Failure
The research, published in the journal Nature, revealed that an enzyme called PDE-9 interferes with the body's natural "braking" system needed to neutralise stress on the heart.
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Diabetics are Six Times More Likely to Suffer from Heart Failure: Study
In diabetic patients, high blood sugar levels are known to slowly damage blood vessels, especially those in the heart and brain. According to an alarming study which appeared in the Journal of Circulation, a diabetic is six times more likely to develop...
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Depression common in heart patients
Depression is common among people suffering from heart failure. About 1 in 5 people suffering from heart failure become clinically depressed.
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Heart drug reduces bone fractures
Beta-blockers drugs usually used for the treatment of high blood pressure or heart failure reduces the risk of bone fractures.
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Heart failure rate high in diabetics
The incidence of congestive heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes may be significantly higher than previously estimated, according to a new study.
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DASH Diet May Cut Heart Failure Risk In Elderly: Study
The diet could help reduce the risk of developing heart-failure by almost half in people under 75 years, the study was published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
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Blood Clot Formed In Exact Shape Of A Lung Passage. Man Coughed It Out
The patient had come in for heart failure, and physicians at the University of California at San Francisco had an aggressive plan to help.
-
High-Protein Diet Could Increase The Risk Of Heart Failure, Switch To These Low-Protein Foods
According to a study published in the journal Circulation, a high protein diet could increase the risk of heart failure, especially in men
-
Excessive Alcohol May Worsen Condition Of Heart Patients: Study
According to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, even moderate level of alcohol consumption may worsen the condition of heart failure patients with a faulty version of a gene called titin
-
Moderate Alcohol Too May Trigger Risk Of Heart Failure: Study
According to a latest study published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology, even moderate level of alcohol consumption may worsen the condition of heart failure patients with a faulty versions of a gene called titin.
-
Excessive Smoking And Drinking May Boost Atrial Fibrillation; Eat These Heart-Friendly Foods!
According to a study published in the journal The BMJ, smoking and alcohol consumption increase lifetime risk of a rapid and irregular heart rate, called atrial fibrillation that can lead to a stroke, dementia, heart failure and other complications
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Cold Weather May Put You at a Risk of Heart Failure; Try These Heart-Friendly Foods
Winters are setting in, and so are the chances of getting sick, especially the elderly. Now according to a study published in the journal Environment International, the cold weather may up the risk of heart failure in elderly.
-
Higher Thyroid Hormone Level May Increase Chances Of Heart Failure
Risk of death from sudden loss of heart function is significantly greater in patients with high thyroid hormone levels, according to a study. "Our results indicate that thyroid hormone levels may be useful for assessing risk to prevent sudden cardiac death," said Layal Chaker, researcher at the Erasmus University Medical Center, at Rotterdam in the...
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7 Activities To Reduce Heart Failure Risk
Seven measures that people can use to rate their heart health and take steps to improve it are managing blood pressure, controlling cholesterol, reducing blood sugar, getting physically active, eating better, losing weight and stopping smoking suggests new research.
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Why Heart Diseases Affect Men and Women So Differently
A new study, published in the journal Radiology, reveals something fascinating about the functioning of the heart. Men and women will always have their differences, but scientists have found that these differences extend to the matters of the heart.
-
Researchers Identify 'Long-Sought Culprit' of Heart Failure
The research, published in the journal Nature, revealed that an enzyme called PDE-9 interferes with the body's natural "braking" system needed to neutralise stress on the heart.
-
Diabetics are Six Times More Likely to Suffer from Heart Failure: Study
In diabetic patients, high blood sugar levels are known to slowly damage blood vessels, especially those in the heart and brain. According to an alarming study which appeared in the Journal of Circulation, a diabetic is six times more likely to develop...
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Depression common in heart patients
Depression is common among people suffering from heart failure. About 1 in 5 people suffering from heart failure become clinically depressed.
-
Heart drug reduces bone fractures
Beta-blockers drugs usually used for the treatment of high blood pressure or heart failure reduces the risk of bone fractures.
-
Heart failure rate high in diabetics
The incidence of congestive heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes may be significantly higher than previously estimated, according to a new study.
