Tenax Therapeutics Announces FDA Clearance of IND for TNX-103 (oral levosimendan) for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension with Heart Failure with …
First Phase 3 study of TNX-103 in PH-HFpEF patients to start in 4Q 2023 (The LEVEL Study) • FDA agreement that 6MWD will be the primary endpoint for both Phase 3 studies • Phase 3 program designed to satisfy FDA's request for subject drug exposure of 300 patients for 6 months, 100 patients for 1…#firstphase3 #fda #6mwd #phase3 #oral #uspto #hill #tenaxtherapeuticsinc #levosimendan #chrisgiordano (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Women Have Worse Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock Women Have Worse Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock
A new analysis of a large contemporary registry of patients with cardiogenic shock has shown worse outcomes for women than men, driven particularly by those with shock related to heart failure.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 9, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Marijuana Use Tied to Heart Failure, MI, Stroke Marijuana Use Tied to Heart Failure, MI, Stroke
Clinicians need to ask patients about marijuana as more observational studies are finding a link with marijuana use and cannabis use disorder and cardiovascular outcomes, researchers say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
To Stent or Not to Stent in Ischemic Heart Failure To Stent or Not to Stent in Ischemic Heart Failure
Does percutaneous coronary intervention improve clinical outcomes in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction?ACC.org (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Strain on the body: Marijuana raises risk of heart attack, heart failure and stroke by up to a THIRD, two major studies find
Researchers at the American Heart Association revealed people who use marijuana are at higher risk for heart disease and stroke. Studies are to be presented in Pennsylvania (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Marijuana Use Could Raise Odds for Heart Attack, Heart Failure
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- People who regularly smoke medical marijuana may be increasing their risk for a heart attack, heart failure or stroke, new research suggests.
One study found that cannabis use among older patients increases the risk of heart... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
New studies reinforce link between pot use and heart attack, heart failure, stroke
Two new preliminary studies on recreational marijuana use and health strengthen existing evidence that regular intake negatively impacts heart and brain health, according to the American Heart Association. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What to Know About Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Kids
The human heart is a muscle, but it’s also a kind of complicated balloon—a balloon that fills and empties roughly 60 to 100 times every minute, and several billion times during the course of a lifetime.
Among people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the walls of the heart muscle are abnormally thick. This thickness can interfere with the heart’s normal filling-and-emptying operation. “If you think of a balloon made with super-thick rubber, you have to blow harder to fill it, and it’s the same with a hypertrophic heart,” says Dr. Daphne Hsu, professor of pediatrics and medicine at Ped...
Source: TIME: Health - November 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Markham Heid Tags: Uncategorized freelance healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute celebrates life-saving milestone
Chantia Moody shares her emotional journey from battling breast cancer to facing heart failure, all while being a young mother. Dive into the transformative world of LVAD implantations with Dr. Eric Skipper, who explains how this device is giving hope and dramatically improving the quality of life for many. Celebrate with us as Dr. Joseph Mishkin and the dedicated heart failure team at Atrium Health Sanger Heart& Vascular Institute mark the milestone of over 500 successful LVAD implantations.
Learn … (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - November 1, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Atrium Health Source Type: news
Heart Failure Highlights From HFSA 2023 Heart Failure Highlights From HFSA 2023
Dr Javed Butler highlights key abstracts from the 2023 HFSA annual scientific meeting, including several important studies on heart failure with reduced ejection.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: None ReCAP Source Type: news
Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang is dead
Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang died suddenly of heart failure in the early hours of Friday, state media reported. He was 68. After a decade of serving as the Communist Party’s No. 2 official, Li retired in March and was replaced by Li Qiang, a close ally of Chinese leader Xi Jinping. As…#likeqiang #communistpartys #liqiang #xijinping (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Li Keqiang, Former China Premier Sidelined by Xi Jinping, Dies at 68
Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang died Friday after suffering heart failure, state media said. He was 68. Li, who served a decade as premier until March, was in Shanghai when he experienced a sudden heart attack on Thursday, the official Xinhua News Agency said in a brief report.#likeqiang #shanghai #xinhuanewsagency (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China's former Premier Li Keqiang dies at 68
HONG KONG -- China's former Premier Li Keqiang died of a heart attack in the early hours of Friday, according to state media. He was 68. Li suffered heart failure in Shanghai on Thursday evening and passed away just after midnight, CCTV reported.#hongkong #likeqiang #shanghai #cctv (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'I've lived for a year without a PULSE... I run on batteries': Massachusetts woman, 30, with rare genetic condition is being kept alive by mechanical implant as she waits anxiously for a donor to give her a new heart
Sofia Hart, 30, from Massachusetts, has irreversible dilated cardiomyopathy - when one of the ventricles does not work as well, which can lead to heart failure. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A closer look at heart health: Research shows social factors at play
A recent Mayo Clinic study of residents living in a mostly rural, 11 ‐county region of southeast Minnesota found that patients with heart failure and multiple social risk factors were more likely than other heart failure patients to experience adverse outcomes such as emergency department visits, hospitalization, delayed recovery and reduced quality of life. Resear chers investigated the effect of social factors, including education, isolation and "community deprivation" — a lack of community resources and opportunities measured at the… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 25, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
