The evolution of heart failure management has transformed from a field questioning its own existence to one requiring complex ...

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When the heart can no longer pump blood efficiently throughout the body, kidney function issues are among the first complications to develop. Congestive heart failure (CHF), a condition that reflects ...

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You can follow a treatment plan and take medications as a doctor prescribes to manage congestive heart failure. Eat a heart-healthy diet and stay physically active to slow heart failure progression.

Heart failure is a condition in which the heart doesn’t pump blood as well as it should. While the term “heart failure” (also known as congestive heart failure ) may sound like the heart has stopped ...

I was just your classic case of Mr. Unhealthy. I went to fast-food places on a daily basis, drank soda -- or pop, as we say in Michigan -- and too much beer. I had a sit-down job, didn’t work out, and ...

Patients with cirrhosis had higher rates of emergency department (ED) visits and nearly twice as high post-discharge 90-day mortality rates compared with patients with congestive heart failure or ...

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...