The Latest Breaking News from Heart Failure

Primary versus Secondary Hypertension: Understanding the difference and their impact on overall health

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, affects nearly one out of every three adults in India and has significant effects on people's health. It strains the heart and blood vessels, raising the risk of serious problems like coronary heart disease, heart failure and stroke. It can also affect mental…

The Times of India · May 17, 2024

Yoga linked with symptom improvement in patients with heart failure

Yoga that focuses on breathing, meditation, and relaxation is connected to symptom improvement in people with heart failure. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 17, 2024

COVID Vaccine May Help Heart Failure Patients Live Longer: Study

Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 can improve the longevity of heart failure patients by 82% compared to those who are unvaccinated.

Medical Daily · May 13, 2024

The first foreign-born grand champion of sumo, Akebono Taro, dies at age 54

Born Chad George Ha'aheo Rowan in Hawaii, Akebono moved to Tokyo in the 1980s, won his first grand championship in 1993, the first of 11 such titles, and retired in 2001. He died of heart failure.

WEKU · Apr 11, 2024

E-Cigarette Use Linked To High Risk Of Heart Failure: Study

The researchers found that e-cigarette users were 19% more at risk of developing heart failure compared with people who never used them

Medical Daily · Apr 4, 2024

People who vape nearly 20 per cent more likely to develop heart failure, research finds

‘It might not be as safe as was previously thought,’ the study’s lead author said

Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2024

Covid vaccines cut risk of virus-related heart failure and blood clots, study finds

Researchers say jabs substantially reduce for up to a year the chances of serious cardiovascular complications

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024

Palliative Care in Heart Failure: Enhancing Quality of Life

Palliative care plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals experiencing heart failure. This chronic and progressive condition can have profound effects on physical, emotional, and social well-being. Palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms and mitigating the stress associated with the illness, with the primary goal…

The Times of India · Mar 10, 2024

The role of exercise in managing heart failure: Balancing activity and rest

Exercise plays a crucial role in managing heart failure, but it requires a careful balance between activity and rest to ensure the overall well-being of individuals with this condition. Heart failure is a chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to symptoms like fatigue, shortness…

The Times of India · Mar 10, 2024

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR): A holistic approach to care for heart failure

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is emerging as a promising holistic approach to care for individuals with heart failure, offering a unique combination of mental and physical well-being strategies. This integrative approach seeks to address the intricate interplay between stress, psychological factors, and the physiological challenges associated with heart failure.

The Times of India · Mar 7, 2024