Non-invasive liver fibrosis scoring systems that are both simple and affordable may be able to identify individuals at risk for heart failure (HF), according to study findings published in the Journal ...

New Gene Therapy Reverses Heart Failure in Large Animal Model Dec. 10, 2024 — In a single IV injection, a gene therapy targeting cBIN1 can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan have uncovered a surprising connection between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and heart disease in individuals with a normal body mass index (BMI).

After an evaluation that rules out an acute coronary syndrome, she receives a diagnosis of heart failure. The N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) level is 1529 pg per milliliter.

and kidney disease can cause an enlarged heart. Some people with an enlarged heart don't experience symptoms at all, but others may experience symptoms like trouble breathing, a racing heartbeat ...

FATIGUE is quite normal for this time of year, especially after the festive period. But it can also be a sign that you are ...

Sometimes, swelling in the feet is the first clue that you have heart failure or liver or kidney disease, and your doctor needs to consider those possibilities.” Of course, swollen feet may not ...

Experts at Harvard Medical School in the US have explained: "If it persists, you likely need to see a doctor because swelling (also called oedema) can be a red flag for a more serious underlying ...

Alcohol and cancer, GLP-1 trial representativeness, diagnosing CAD, changing stroke rates in patients with AF, blanking periods after AF ablation are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers this week.

Microbiome Changes in Chronic Liver Disease Highlight the Need for Personalized Treatment Nov. 18, 2024 — People with chronic liver disease have dramatic changes to the types and functions of ...