But a new program offered by Mercy Springfield is reducing the time patients are spending in the hospital. Last September, ...

Intensifying oral diuretic therapy was linked to worse prognosis, but not everybody is sold on its use an endpoint.

The initial clinical assessments elicited stark awareness of a syndromic condition of varied causes (originally rheumatic heart disease, hypertension, and coronary disease) characterized by abysmal ...

A review highlights how, amid shifts in care delivery, US veterans can still find high quality at their VA medical center.

Pegloticase therapy for uncontrolled gout does not appear to significantly increase the risk for cardiovascular (CV) or thromboembolic (TE) events, despite the potential for increased gout flares ...

The following is a summary of "Impact of sodium-glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors in patients with recent versus previous ...

Obesity is a common health problem affecting a considerable (and growing) proportion of adult populations worldwide.1 Although overweight and obesity are usually diagnosed by anthropometry, such as ...

A multi-institutional research team found that tricaprin, a natural supplement, improved long-term survival rates in patients with triglyceride deposit cardiomyovasculopathy, a new type of heart ...

The CORCINCH-HF study, which the Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center is the first in the state to join, ...

Saint Francis is in the middle of a two-year double-blind clinical trail for a device that could potentially help people with congestive heart failure. When Gail Knox was diagnosed with a type of ...

Three months of CS1 therapy boosted quality of life, while symptoms tied to heart failure and clinical worsening and ...

End-stage heart failure occurs in 1-10% of cases of heart failure. There are two treatment options: mechanical support and heart transplantation. Both treatments have advantages and disadvantages.