For years, researchers have suspected that a hormone called relaxin could be an effective treatment for certain cardiovascular diseases. It helps counteract scarring (fibrosis), prevents veins and ...

Eleven medical organizations advised changes to preventive cardiac care that it says could markedly reduce heart attacks and ...

Characterized by weakened or damaged heart musculature, heart failure results in the gradual buildup of fluid in a patient's lungs, legs, feet, and other parts of the body. The condition is chronic ...

How a new "breathalyzer" from the College of Veterinary Medicine could change the future of canine heart health.

Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) today announced plans to expand its premier cardiovascular service to include the foundation of an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant program, reinforcing its ...

(CNN)-- A new study indicates that African-Americans suffer heart failure at a rate 20 times higher than their white counterparts. The research, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found ...

Esperion has acquired Corstasis Therapeutics and its nasal spray Enbumyst, which was approved by the FDA six months ago.

Enbumyst™ Is the First and Only FDA-Approved Nasal Spray Loop Diuretic for Edema Associated with Congestive Heart Failure, Expected to ...

Steffinie Brewer began work late last year as MTFR’s first community paramedic, a position Fire Chief James Cannell pitched ...

Diagnosing heart failure usually involves several tests. Doctors may use blood tests, imaging scans, or ultrasound of the ...

You've probably heard or read about congestive heart failure. Maybe you've even been told you have it, or know someone who has. In the future, however, you may not encounter the "congestive" part of ...

Little is known about the initial dosing of loop diuretics among patients hospitalized for heart failure and its association with outcomes. Despite decades of experience with intravenous loop ...