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Weekly pharmacy visits improve adherence to heart failure medications in e
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 26 (ANI): Elderly patients with heart failure often miss their medicines or take a lower dose than the prescribed one which can worsen their condition. However, weekly pharmacy visits can improve adherence to medications and quality of life, a study has shown.
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Assisted reproductive technology associated with fatal heart disease in pr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): Women who opt for assisted reproductive technology (ART) methods to get pregnant should right away see their doctor if they have heart failure symptoms, recent findings suggested.
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Placental stem cells can regenerate new heart cells after heart attack, st
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 22 (ANI): In a recent study, the researchers have found that stem cells generated from the placenta known as Cdx2 cells can regenerate healthy heart cells after heart failure as tested on animal models.
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Treatment to restore natural heartbeat may become a reality for heart fail
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 12 (ANI): A new therapy called 'His bundle' pacing that engages and restores the heart's natural physiology could pave the way for more treatment options for heart failure patients who also suffer from electrical disturbances, according to a pilot study.
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DASH diet can reduce heart failure risk in people under 75
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 11 (ANI): DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet proven to have beneficial effects on high blood pressure may also reduce the risk of developing heart failure by almost half in people under 75 years, according to research.
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Scientists debunk heart failure myths
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): Scientists have debunked myths about heart failure and have highlighted that there is low awareness of heart failure among patients as per a survey.
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Physical activity may improve mental action in heart failure patients: Stu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): Researchers suggest that physical activity improves mental action in heart failure patients, further improving quality and length of their life.
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Drug designed to treat impotence can treat heart failure: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 1 (ANI): A drug used to treat erectile dysfunction (inability to get and keep an erection firm to have sexual intercourse) can slow down or even reverse the progression of heart failure, claim researchers.
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Blood thinners could reduce heart failure risks
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 25 (ANI): Use of low dose blood thinner could effectively bring down the heart failure risks, found a new study.
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'Two-hit' model helps solve greatest unmet need in cardiology
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 12 (ANI): In a new study, the researchers have found that combining a high-fat diet with a drug that raises blood pressure gave them a 'two-hit' model, like a one-two punch to the disease.
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New study explains why heart failure patients suffer depression
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): Patients related to heart diseases often experience difficulty in thinking and likely suffer depression, a new study explains. The study published in the Journal 'Scientific Reports', also points out prevention for the same.
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Older adults consuming high-fat diet at risk of heart disease, diabetes
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 3 (ANI): According to a recent study, elderly people, who consume a high-fat diet rich in Omega-6 fatty acids, could be at risk of developing health issues ranging from diabetes to heart failure.
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