heart failure

George Michael Dead: Pop Superstar Dies on Christmas Day Aged 53

Pop superstar George Michael has passed away on Christmas Day at his home at the age of 53, his publicist…

8 years ago

Study: Vitamin D May Improve Heart Function

A new study suggests that vitamin D may help people with diseased hearts. A trial on 163 heart failure patients…

9 years ago

Van Alexander Dies of Heart Failure Aged 100

Bandleader, conductor and author Van Alexander has died at the age of 100. According to Variety, Van Alexander died of…

9 years ago

Physical activity rivals heart drugs and outperforms stroke medicine

A new study published in the British Medical Journal has found that exercise can be as good as pills for…

11 years ago

Ibuprofen and diclofenac can increase risk of heart problems

New data suggests that two common painkillers, ibuprofen and diclofenac, can slightly increase the risk of heart problems if taken…

11 years ago

Lack of sleep linked to increased risk of heart failure

A Norwegian study has found that people who have trouble drifting off to sleep may be at increased risk of…

12 years ago

Extreme exercise may permanently damage the heart and trigger rhythm abnormalities

Researchers warn that extreme exercise, such as marathons, may permanently damage the heart and trigger rhythm abnormalities. They say the…

12 years ago

Men over 6 ft are 24% less likely to develop heart failure

Scientists claim that tall men are 24% less at risk of heart problems, besides other advantages. Harvard researchers have found…

13 years ago