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Death of a family member may increase heart failure mortality risk

Heart failure patients experiencing grief or in mourning following the loss of a close family member are at an increased risk of death, particularly during the first week following the family member's death, according to a new study. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Grief following family member’s death may increase heart failure mortality risk, study finds

Risk was found to be highest in first week following loss of a family member

The Independent UK

'Amazing' Glasgow nurse keeping families going with compassion and kindness

Yvonne is also a lecturer at Glasgow Caledonian University, and has been inspiring the next generation of heart failure specialist nurses and professionals across the UK for 20 years.

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Patient given pig heart transplant died of heart failure, study finds

BALTIMORE — Doctors at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have concluded that a man who received a first-of-its-kind pig-heart transplant in January died two months later from heart failure. Though the reason for the failure remains under investigation.

Tribune News Service

Having white or pale nails could be symptom of heart failure or liver disease

To check the state of your health, a simple look at your nails is sometimes all you need. If you notice unusual changes to your finger and toenails, it could be the sign something is wrong

Daily Mirror

Margaret Keane, ‘big eyes’ artist, dies aged 94

The artist, whose husband claimed credit for her hugely successful paintings of sad-eyed children, died at her home of heart failure

The Guardian - US

Sock marks could indicate heart problems - what to look out for and when to get help

Always seek medical advice from you GP if you are worried

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Sock marks on your ankles could be a warning sign for serious heart problems

The likelihood is you're fine, but checking for marks left by your socks could save your life

Manchester Evening News

Sign of heart disease could be 'sock lines' around feet and symptoms to watch out for

Heart and circulatory diseases cause a quarter of all UK deaths

Daily Record

Sock marks on your ankles could indicate heart issues - signs to look for

Heart disease is a big killer in the UK

Wales Online

Heart disease risk factor determined by your socks and ankles – signs to spot

Many people associate heart disease with obvious symptoms, like chest pain. However, there are some not-so-obvious early warning signs to be aware of, too

Daily Mirror

North East baby waiting for new heart receives message of hope from family of boy saved by transplant

Beatrix Archbold, aged 16 months, is waiting at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle for a donor organ after suffering heart failure

Chronicle Live

Woman, 25, stunned to discover her ‘depression and chronic exhaustion’ was genetic heart failure

When Sheffield woman Katie Denial, 32, gained 6st in four months despite joining a slimming club after a break-up, she was suspected of comfort eating

The Independent UK

Anutin defends pot decriminalisation

Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has defended the decriminalisation of cannabis following the death of a man who suffered heart failure after taking what was described by Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt as an overdose, saying the issue should not be politicised.

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Four admitted to Bangkok hospitals after using cannabis, one dies

After the decriminalisation of cannabis on June 9, four men were admitted to hospitals in Bangkok for treatment after cannabis overdose, one of whom later died of heart failure.

Tribune News Service

What if hospice services weren’t just for the dying?

Gloria Foster wasn’t ready for hospice, even though, with a prognosis of less than six months to live, she qualified for it. She was debilitated by diabetes and congestive heart failure, and was living with both a pacemaker and a device to help pump blood from her heart to the…

Chicago Tribune

Hospitalization at home? Some Illinois hospitals are giving it a try

Struggling to breathe, Patty Cowick knew she had to head to the emergency room at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois, in May.

The Independent UK

Brain changes linked to emotion ‘found in people with broken heart syndrome’

The condition is a sudden form of acute heart failure, usually brought on by emotional or physical stress such as the loss of a loved one.

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The Guardian - UK

Gel that repairs heart attack damage could improve health of millions

Injectable, biodegradable technology developed by UK team works as a scaffold to help new tissue grow

The Independent UK

Obesity can drive hearts to fail and weaken their structure, study shows

Obese people had heart muscle that was thicker, had more signs of scarring and the main pumping chamber of the heart was weaker.

Chronicle Live

How a UK-first clinic in Gateshead sees pharmacists transform care for heart failure and diabetes patients

Pharmacists in Gateshead have created an innovative new clinic to better treat patients who have both heart failure and diabetes.

The Hindu

Study finds high prevalence of A-fib, heart failure in Thiruvananthapuram

In survey by medical college, which covered 50,000 adults over two years, proportion of population with A-fib was 0.9% and heart failure was 1.69%

Newcastle Herald

This million-dollar idea from Kurri Kurri business start up Grub Lab is about to take off in the US

Grub Lab founder Mick Carr overcame doubts, heart failure and a host of obstacles on his start-up journey

Zenger

New Study: Even Safe Levels Of Alcohol May Be Risky For The Heart

According to the World Health Organization, the European Union is the heaviest-drinking region in the world.

Dynamite News

Health: Unmarried people run a higher risk of death with heart failure, say studies

Dr Fabian Kerwagen of the Comprehensive Heart Failure Center at the University Hospital Wurzburg, Germany, says, "Social support helps people manage long-term conditions." Read more on Dynamite News:

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