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[ad_1] A new study reveals that a brand new device offers the hope of a better life for people with severe heart failure, reducing hospitalization rates and improving the risk of heart …
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[ad_1] Heart disease that affects one in 100 people and is considered harmless has been associated with sudden death syndrome. The prolapse of the mitral valve occurs when the valves that separate …
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[ad_1] A new, brightly colored species of deep-sea fish "delighted" scientists at the California Academy of Sciences, who were so distracted by their discovery that they were missing a huge six-pointed shark …
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[ad_1] Cardiologists may one day have a new tool to prevent heart attacks and strokes in some high-risk patients: a prescription drug containing high doses of EPA, an omega-3 fatty acid contained …
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[ad_1] September 24, 2018 – A tiny video could be a big step forward for millions of Americans with severe heart failure, according to a new study announced Sunday. The researchers say …
Read More »MitraClip could be a powerful treatment against heart failure, according to a study
[ad_1] According to a new study, a seemingly simple yet sophisticated clip can pave the way for a "new era" for patients with a serious and difficult complication to treat heart failure. …
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[ad_1] Heart failure affects about 5.7 million Americans and more than 26 million people worldwide, causing shortness of breath and fatigue in people with heart disease because their hearts are struggling to …
Read More »Dr. Keith Roach: Statins are designed to reduce the risk of heart attack, not just cholesterol | advice
[ad_1] DEAR DR. ROACH: You have written many times about high cholesterol, but I have never seen anything about low cholesterol. I am an 86 year old man with type 2 diabetes …
Read More »A tiny device is a "huge progress" for the treatment of severe heart failure
[ad_1] Nearly two million Americans suffer from severe heart failure, and for them even the most mundane tasks can be extremely difficult. Because the blood circulation is impeded throughout the body, patients …
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