Sitting Raises Women’s Odds for Heart Failure
TUESDAY, Nov. 24, 2020 — Too much sitting or lying down significantly increases older women’s risk of hospitalization for heart
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Depression screening tools in patients with kidney failure
A recent analysis examines research on the use of depression screening tools in patients with kidney failure. The results appear
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High fat or ‘ketogenic’ diets could prevent, reverse heart failure
Research from Saint Louis University finds that high fat or “ketogenic” diets could completely prevent, or even reverse heart failure
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Women received less aggressive care than men after a heart attack with pumping failure
When the heart suddenly can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs after a heart attack, women ages 18-55
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Study shows socioeconomic status linked to heart failure mortality in US
Heart failure is a medical condition that results when the heart muscle is not strong enough to effectively circulate blood.
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Low health literacy tied to worse heart failure outcomes
(HealthDay)—Poor health literacy is associated with worse heart failure outcomes, according to a review published in the June issue of
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Health disparities in rural US: Higher coronary artery disease death in women under 65 and people with heart failure
Women who live in rural areas are dying of coronary artery disease prematurely, and living in a rural area is
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Weight loss surgery may reduce the risk of heart failure and premature death
Compared with routine care, weight loss surgery was linked with a reduced risk of hypertension, heart failure, and early death
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