Obesity is a contributor to heart disease, and in addition to exercise, the CDC recommends limited amounts of foods rich in ...

Heart failure sounds alarming—and rightfully so ... gradually weakening cardiac muscle through constant overexertion. This stress causes the heart to enlarge and lose efficiency over time.

High blood pressure, chills, and fatigue accompanied this young man's weight increase, as well as swelling.

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Congestive refers to fluid buildup in organs which results in symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling in the legs, ...

When you have the diagnosis of heart failure, it's scary and it seems like your life has changed. And it does change, but it's a very manageable condition. And we know, actually, that exercising ...

Over time, the retention of sodium leads to crackles, peripheral edema, hepatomegaly with ascites, increased blood volume, and increased cardiac filling pressures. Although diuretics do not ...

Our study shows that there is an association between removing both ovaries and future development of heart failure, in particular ... which differs from other causes such as occult infections, ...

Women of childbearing age who had both ovaries removed, in a procedure called bilateral oophorectomy, were more likely to develop heart failure later in life, according to a study being presented at ...