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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.

LiveScience

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.

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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

The Guardian - UK

Palliative Care in Heart Failure: Enhancing Quality of Life

Palliative care plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals experiencing heart failure. This chronic and progressive condition can have profound effects on physical, emotional, and social well-being. Palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms and mitigating the stress associated with the illness, with the primary goal…

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The role of exercise in managing heart failure: Balancing activity and rest

Exercise plays a crucial role in managing heart failure, but it requires a careful balance between activity and rest to ensure the overall well-being of individuals with this condition. Heart failure is a chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to symptoms like fatigue, shortness…

The Times of India

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR): A holistic approach to care for heart failure

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is emerging as a promising holistic approach to care for individuals with heart failure, offering a unique combination of mental and physical well-being strategies. This integrative approach seeks to address the intricate interplay between stress, psychological factors, and the physiological challenges associated with heart failure.

The Times of India

Impact of air pollution on heart health

Air pollution has emerged as a formidable global concern due to its severe repercussions on both human health and the environment. Amidst the myriad health risks associated with air pollution, a rising area of apprehension pertains to its deleterious impact on heart health and the exacerbation of heart failure.

The Times of India

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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‘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

Increase in blood pressure leads to several ailments, what are the tips to keep the blood pressure in check

With the increasing stress and sedentary lifestyle, hypertension is a common phenomenon these days. High blood pressure affects the human body even before any symptoms occur to the individual and therefore, it is advised to get your health check-up done regularly to know your blood pressure readings and avoid sudden…

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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 Hindu

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.

Zenger

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

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

Dynamite News

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:

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Early detection and prevention of heart failure: Here is what you should know

Heart failure, a critical medical condition impacting millions globally, poses a significant challenge to public health. In India, this concern has grown steadily, with an increasing number of cases reported each year, especially among individuals below 65 years of age. Notably, urban areas witness a higher incidence due to lifestyle…

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.

AAP

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

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