What you need to know The prevalence of heart failure across Europe is estimated to be 1-2% of adults.1 In the UK, this places a substantial burden on patients and healthcare resources, including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology released a joint statement explaining new guidelines for ...

Despite substantial advances in guideline-directed medical therapy, recurrent hospitalization remains a persistent challenge in the management of congestive heart failure (CHF). Fluid overload is ...

Panelists discuss how diuretics serve as necessary “bailout therapy” for volume management in heart failure but should not substitute for guideline-directed medical therapy, with emerging evidence ...

QUEBEC CITY — The Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) has updated its guidelines on the management of heart failure (HF) with nonreduced ejection fraction (HFnrEF), highlighting the role that SGLT2 ...

Nearly 50% of Americans have hypertension, a condition caused by high blood pressure. It is the top risk factor for heart disease and stroke, and increases the risk of dementia and cognitive decline.

Panelists discuss how quality metrics should focus on keeping patients out of hospitals through core medical therapies, measuring all-cause hospitalizations and days spent at home in the community, ...

Poor gut health could increase the risk of dying early or being hospitalized by almost 10% for people with heart failure, and in the first year after being admitted to hospital with heart failure, ...

Nearly half of U.S. adults should receive earlier treatment for high blood pressure, including lifestyle changes and medications, according to a set of new guidelines issued by America's top heart ...