Heart failure patients

23% of heart failure patients die within a year of diagnosis

In India, 23 per cent of heart failure patients die within one year of diagnosis, a study revealed on Tuesday, adding that the country is next to Africa where the rate stands at 34 per cent.

Jul 26, 2017, 00:49 AM IST

Heart failure patients have some hope with this new drug target

The researchers bypassed complex cell signaling pathways that are dysregulated in failing hearts by directly targeting proteins that help heart muscles contract.

Apr 05, 2017, 11:25 AM IST

Diabetes drug can't help advanced heart failure patients

Heart failure, a chronic condition in which the heart does not pump enough blood through the body, affects more than 5 million Americans.

Nov 09, 2015, 09:26 AM IST