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Heart failure, not stroke is the common complication of atrial fibrillation

Study shows lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation complications, with heart failure being most common, increasing over two decades.

The Hindu

Dementia: experts urge doctors to reduce antipsychotic prescriptions

Use of powerful medications linked to elevated risk of serious adverse outcomes including heart failure

The Guardian - UK

'Zombie cells' in the placenta may cause heart failure in pregnancy

"Undead" cells in the placenta that spew proteins may help explain cases of heart failure that happen in late pregnancy and the early postpartum period.

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The first foreign-born grand champion of sumo, Akebono Taro, dies at age 54

Born Chad George Ha'aheo Rowan in Hawaii, Akebono moved to Tokyo in the 1980s, won his first grand championship in 1993, the first of 11 such titles, and retired in 2001. He died of heart failure.

WEKU

E-Cigarette Use Linked To High Risk Of Heart Failure: Study

The researchers found that e-cigarette users were 19% more at risk of developing heart failure compared with people who never used them

Medical Daily

People who vape nearly 20 per cent more likely to develop heart failure, research finds

‘It might not be as safe as was previously thought,’ the study’s lead author said

Evening Standard

Covid vaccines cut risk of virus-related heart failure and blood clots, study finds

Researchers say jabs substantially reduce for up to a year the chances of serious cardiovascular complications

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Heart Attack: Gene therapy improves advanced heart failure in animal model

During a heart attack, blood stops flowing into the heart. Without oxygen, a portion of the heart muscle dies. Read further on Dynamite News:

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How Cytokinetics Overcame Two Setbacks And Doubled Its Stock Price Over A Month

Cytokinetics has shucked off two high-profile setbacks, leading CYTK stock to double as it looks to take on Bristol in heart disease.

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‘One part of the solution’: how virtual NHS wards are now a reality

Patients can get hospital-level care at home through the use of apps and wearable devices, freeing up hospital beds

The Guardian - UK

Virtual meet on heart failure research at SCTIMST

“Precision Medicine” or “personalised medicine” is the theme of this year’s conference, organised jointly by the ICMR Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence in Heart Failure (CARE-HF), at the SCTIMST, and the Heart Failure Association of India (HFAI).

The Hindu

Virtual wards ‘not a silver bullet’ for NHS as occupancy levels grow

Patients with frailty, acute respiratory infections and heart failure can be treated on virtual wards, also known as hospitals at home.

The Independent UK

Umesh Pal murder accused dies of heart failure in U.P. hospital

Nafees Biryani, aide of Atiq Ahmed, dies of heart failure in Prayagraj jail.

The Hindu

Toddler Receives Life-Saving Heart Transplant, Set For Best Christmas Ever

Beatrix Adamson-Archbold, 2, overcomes heart failure after 14 months on mechanical heart.

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Radiation therapy could be used to treat heart failure: Study

Cardiologists and radiation oncologists at the Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis pioneered the use of radiation therapy -- a tactic generally employed against cancer -- to treat patients with ventricular tachycardia, a potentially fatal irregular heart rhythm. Read further on dynamite News:

Chicago Sun-Times

First heart transplant through VA-Northwestern Medicine collaboration goes to Navy vet

Dwayne Patterson served aboard the USS Carl Vinson. His heart transplant was at Northwestern Medicine, which operates a clinic at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago to treat advanced heart failure.

Zenger

Daily Marijuana Use Raises Heart Failure Risk By Over A Third, New Studies Find

Studies from MedStar Health and Nazareth Hospital highlight cardiovascular dangers of cannabis

The Hindu

Modern wearable devices useful in monitoring heart patients’ health, says cardiologist

10M+ people in India affected by heart failure; Quadruple Therapy & Emergency Bypass Surgery can improve life expectancy; coronary interventions, complex & critical, provide effective relief; wearable devices useful for heart patients; international conference in Chennai discussed delay in diagnosis.

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100,000 patients eligible for heart drug under PBS

More patients can soon access a chronic heart failure medicine under the PBS which is set to save them hundreds of dollars per year.

The Independent UK

Heart failure to be treated at home as NHS expands virtual wards programme

The programme is already approved for frail patients and those with acute respiratory infections.

Zenger

Yoga Found To Improve Health And Quality Of Life In Heart Failure Patients

Study shows yoga therapy enhances cardiovascular function, offering potential as a treatment option

The Guardian - UK

Wait-and-see policy on heart devices puts lives at risk, says UK charity

Exclusive: Study finds little benefit in making patients wait months to be fitted with implantable defibrillators

The Conversation

Is Wegovy really a gamechanger for heart health? A consultant cardiologist gives his verdict

The weight-loss jab Wegovy has been hailed as an “absolute game-changer” after a new study showed that it relieved symptoms and improved the quality of life in people with a common form of heart failure.

The Independent UK

Targeted screening of diabetic patients ‘could double heart condition diagnoses’

Conditions such as coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation and heart failure affect millions of people worldwide.

Dynamite News

Weight loss medication benefits patients with heart failure, obesity: Research

According to new research presented at the ESC Congress 2023, semaglutide improves heart failure-related symptoms and physical function and results in greater weight loss compared to placebo in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity. Read further on Dynamite News:

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