heart failure

A Melbourne mum being denied a lifesaving transplant under a “no jab, no heart” policy has accused the hospital of “ideological” discrimination for refusing the Covid vaccine.Vicki Derderian, 47, has been on mechanical life support since…

The mother of a 21-year-old Melbourne student who died of heart failure after the Moderna vaccine has broken down in tears telling parliamentarians that she holds those pushing compulsory jabs “responsible” for her daughter’s death.Natalie…

There are also multiple types of familial cardiomyopathies—hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common and affects somewhere around 1 in 500 adults in the United States.5 Cardiomyopathy symptoms can include shortness of breath, fatigue,…

It never occurred to Smital Patel and Kiran Rathod that their happy, healthy baby girl would end up at The Royal Children’s Hospital – or come to call it her “second home”. Their daughter Aru, who is the face of this year’s Good Friday…

Whether you will have heart conditions or not, can be determined by the shape of your heart, new study shows. Shape of heart can impact heart diseases: Research(Freepik) Investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at…

A new medicine is showing promise in treating heart failure, a common ailment linked to sleep apnea and a shorter lifespan. The drug, known as AF-130, was tested in an animal model at Waipapa Taumata Rau, the University of Auckland where…

Image of a person suffering from a cardiac illness.getty All organs in the body rely on the blood and oxygen circulated by the heart. If the muscles of the heart weaken or stiffen too much, the heart—although still beating—can no longer…

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden discovered that the hunger hormone ghrelin can boost the heart's pump capacity in patients with heart failure in a clinical investigation. The findings were…

Last Updated: February 20, 2023, 13:01 ISTA healthy lifestyle with reduced intake of salt, regular exercise and mediation will keep high blood pressure under controlDr Nidhee Jain, Consultant vitreoretinal services, Sankara Eye Hospital,…

Our heart is really important in pumping blood to every part of the body, always providing for their needs.A person can get so exhausted and out of breath that he is unable to speak in full sentences, get out of bed to use the restroom, or…