Major updates from the American Heart Association demand stricter sodium limits and specific isometric exercises to fight ...

The new guidelines also emphasize the fact that diet can have a major impact on blood pressure. They recommend that all ...

Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome affecting around 70 million individuals globally. It has a prevalence of 2% in Europe and North America and approximately 1% in Asia and South America.

Current US heart failure guidelines that use a single cut point for natriuretic peptides (NPs) can underestimate the risk for the disease for people with obesity, according to a study published ...

A focused update of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Heart Failure Guidelines is published online today in European Heart Journal following the results of major new trials that should change ...

A recent review concluded that acute heart failure (HF) induced by rapid atrial fibrillation (rapid AF) presents a critical ...

Panelists discuss how guideline-directed medical therapy has evolved to include 4-pillar treatment for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (angiotensin-converting enzyme ...

Heart disease and stroke are top killers in the U.S. More than half of the population is likely to suffer a cardiac event, with 1 in 3 dying of cardiovascular disease. The American Heart Association ...

With the next edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans scheduled for release this month, we have a critical opportunity to make improvements.

Inconsistent adherence to the guidelines led to delayed heart failure treatment optimization and underutilization of key therapies. Published in the European Journal of Heart Failure, the survey ...