La grasa alrededor del hígado aumenta el riesgo de insuficiencia cardiaca
MARTES, 26 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Alrededor de un 30 por ciento de los adultos de todo el mundo presentan una acumulación de grasa alrededor del hígado, una afección llamada enfermedad del hígado graso no alcohólico (EHGNA).Ahora, un equ…
Learn MoreProstate Cancer Treatment May Raise Heart Risks
WEDNESDAY, July 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hormone therapy is a common treatment option for prostate cancer, but it may increase the risk of death from heart disease, especially in older men, a new study finds.Dr. William Dahut, a prostate cancer re…
Learn MoreFat Around the Liver Raises Risk for Heart Failure
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — About 30% of adults around the world have a buildup of fat in the liver, a condition called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Now an international team of researchers has linked that condition to a heightened…
Learn MorePrognosis Worse With Overstrict Salt Restriction in HFpEF Patients
TUESDAY, July 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), overstrict cooking salt restriction is associated with a worse prognosis, according to a study published online July 18 in Heart.Jiayo…
Learn MoreMen Often Die Before Women, and the Y Chromosome May Be to Blame
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Scientists have unearthed a possible reason why men tend to die at younger ages than women: Those who lose Y chromosomes from their blood cells as they age may be more vulnerable to heart tissue scarring and…
Learn MorePostop A-Fib May Raise Risk for Heart Failure Hospitalization
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with incident heart failure hospitalization among patients without a prior history of heart failure undergoing either cardiac or noncardiac surgery, accor…
Learn MoreEl duelo puede ser devastador para las personas que se enfrentan a la insuficiencia cardiaca
MIÉRCOLES, 6 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — ¿Puede alguien de verdad morir de un corazón roto?Si esa persona tiene una enfermedad cardiaca grave, una nueva investigación sueca sugiere que quizá la respuesta sea que sí.Tras analizar casi tres déc…
Learn MoreGrief Can Be Heartbreaking for People Battling Heart Failure
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Can someone really die of a broken heart?If that person has serious heart disease, new Swedish research suggests the answer may well be yes.After analyzing almost three decades worth of data on nearly half a…
Learn MoreA-Fib After Any Surgery Raises Odds for Heart Failure
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) – The risk of being hospitalized for heart failure after surgery is higher in patients who develop an abnormal heart rhythm, a new, large study shows.Of more than 76,000 heart surgery patients, about 18.8% deve…
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