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FILTER RESULTS ►Fluid And Sodium Restriction Pointless For Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients
Aggressive fluid and sodium restriction among patients who've been hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) appears to have no effect on weight loss or clinical stability, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Show More Summary
Clinical Trial Finds Fluid And Sodium Restrictions Have No Effect On Weight Loss Or Clinical Stability Among Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure
A clinical trial of 75 patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) suggests that aggressive fluid and sodium restriction has no effect on weight loss or clinical stability at three days but was associated with...Show More Summary
Effect of fluid and sodium restrictions on weight loss among patients with heart failure
A clinical trial of 75 patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) suggests that aggressive fluid and sodium restriction has no effect on weight loss or clinical stability at three days but was associated with...Show More Summary
Effect of Fluid And Sodium Restrictions On Weight Loss Among Patients with Heart Failure
A clinical trial of 75 patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) suggests that aggressive fluid and sodium restriction has no effect on weight loss or clinical stability at three days but was associated with an increase in perceived thirst, according to a study published Online First by JAMA Internal Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.
Value Investors Take Note: Fire Sale On This Heart Failure Asset
ByPropThink: By Jake King With a capital raise recently out of the way and a pivotal trial enrolling towards a regulatory filing in the U.S., Sunshine Heart's (SSH) $60M market capitalization drastically discounts the long-term potential of the company's experimental heart assist device. Show More Summary
Increased Mortality Risk, Likelihood Of Hospital Readmission Following Heart Attack, Heart Failure
Heart attack or heart failure patients may have a high risk of death or re-admission for a month or longer after leaving the hospital, researchers said at the American Heart Association's Quality of Care and Outcomes Scientific Sessions 2013. Show More Summary
Apple software failure at heart of MEL’s ‘daft’ draft plan
It seems that relying on Preview software to accurately display a PDF document is like using Apple Maps to find directions. Which is pretty stupid given Apple’s gradual retreat from sensible user interface design and any successful attempt at quality control given the generally disappointing experiences some of us are having by going directly from [...]
China Biotech In Review: SciClone Pharma In-Licenses China Rights To Heart Failure Drug
By ChinaBio Today: Deals and Financings RuiYi Inc., a San Diego-Shanghai biotech startup, has signed an exclusive license and collaboration with Genor BioPharma of Shanghai to develop RuiYi's lead molecule in China. The drug candidate, RYI-008, is a novel anti-IL-6 monoclonal antibody with potential to treat autoimmune diseases and cancer. Show More Summary
Risk of death, hospital readmission prolonged after heart attack, heart failure
Heart attack or heart failure patients may have a high risk of death or re-admission for a month or longer after leaving the hospital, researchers said at the American Heart Association's Quality of Care and Outcomes Scientific Sessions 2013. read more
Improving Fitness Later in Life Reduces Risk of Heart Failure
Improvements in fitness can reduce your risk of heart failure, new research suggests, regardless of age. A new study has found that middle-aged men and women who improved their fitness over an eight-year period significantly lowered their likelihood of the condition. Middle aged and out of shape? It’s not too late to get fit —... [Continue Reading]
Getting fit in middle age can reduce heart failure risk
Already being fit or getting into shape during middle age can reduce future heart failure risk. Low fitness is an independent, modifiable risk factor for heart failure.
Dr. Jim Taylor: Threat vs. Challenge in Sports: The Difference Between Victory and Failure
I have found that a simple distinction appears to lie at the heart of whether athletes are able to rise to the occasion and perform...
Getting fit in middle age can reduce heart failure risk
Middle aged and out of shape? It's not too late to get fit — and reduce your risk for heart failure, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Scientific Sessions 2013. Researchers...Show More Summary
Insomnia may triple risk of heart failure
There is an abundant—and ever-growing—body of evidence that indicates sleep plays an important role in cardiovascular health. Poor sleep is associated with a range of heart problems, including high blood pressure and increased risk of heart attack. Now, new research...
Sunshine Heart Quietly Reports Breakthrough In Congestive Heart Failure Treatment
ByLogical Assessment: Revisiting Sunshine Heart Sunshine Heart (SSH) is a development stage company looking to establish a position within the $37 billion Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) market with its C-Pulse Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). Show More Summary
Former Saints, Chargers running back Chuck Muncie dies at 60
Former New Orleans Saints and San Diego Chargers running back Chuck Muncie suffered heart failure and died in his Los Angeles-area home on Monday, the Associated Press reports.
Muncie, the No. 3 overall pick of the 1976 NFL draft, had...Show More Summary
Rejuvenating hormone found to reverse symptoms of heart failure
Heart failure is one of the most debilitating conditions linked to old age, and there are no specific therapies for the most common form of this condition in the elderly. A study published by Cell Press May 9th in the journal Cell reveals...Show More Summary
Turning old hearts
Researchers have identified a protein in the blood of mice and humans that may prove to be the first effective treatment for the form of age-related heart failure that affects millions of Americans.
Rejuvenating hormone found to reverse symptoms of heart failure
Heart failure is one of the most debilitating conditions linked to old age. A new study reveals that a blood hormone known as growth differentiation factor 11 declines with age, and old mice injected with this hormone experience a reversal in signs of cardiac aging. Show More Summary
Jeff Hanneman Remembered By Titans of Metal
Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman died last week, of liver failure, at the Hemet Valley Memorial Hospital. He was 49. Although the rhythmic heart and soul of one of the heaviest bands in modern mus...
