Heart failure is a serious and growing health problem, especially in older adults. It happens when the heart cannot keep up with the body’s needs. As a result, people may feel tired, short of breath, ...
You can follow a treatment plan and take medications as a doctor prescribes to manage congestive heart failure. Eat a heart-healthy diet and stay physically active to slow heart failure progression.
Patients who have been treated for heart failure and experience an improvement in their pump function are still at higher ...
An increasing proportion of patients with heart failure receive a combination of four medications shown to improve prognosis ...
There were 928 patients with CHF (i.e., International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification codes 428, 402.01, 402.11,402.91, and 404) admitted to our institution between ...
A widely used heart failure medication called sacubitril/valsartan was associated with a lower risk of heart damage compared to placebo among high-risk cancer patients being treated with anthracycline ...
Heart failure disproportionately affects the black community, with research showing significantly higher rates compared to other populations. While various factors contribute to this disparity, ...
NEW YORK, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Prior authorization, a process that requires physicians to obtain approval from health care insurers before certain treatments are covered, may keep patients ...
Treatment management guided by the use of a noninvasive device to monitor fluid accumulation in the lungs substantially reduced hospitalizations and deaths among patients with heart failure with ...
Patients who have been treated for heart failure and experience an improvement of their pump function, are still at higher risk of heart-related death or hospitalization if they stop taking heart ...
A commonly prescribed medication for heart failure was linked to a lower risk of heart damage, or cardiotoxicity, among high-risk cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment using anthracyclines ...