Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Key Takeaways Congestive heart failure and heart failure are the same and mean the heart can't pump enough blood. Heart failure can be left-sided or ...

Heart Failure Awareness Week (HFAW), which takes place February 11-17 2024, was created to encourage education and awareness on heart failure and best practices for prevention.¹ While the entirety of ...

Atlanta - For the last few years, something as simple as going for a walk with her husband Ed has been a struggle for Margaret Chappell. "I would get short of breath doing almost anything," Chappell ...

My husband is 74 and has congestive heart failure. He has what look like burns on his left leg. There is a lot of swelling, ...

Another day, another benefit to taking semaglutide, the popular drug marketed as Ozempic and Wegovy. Originally FDA-approved to treat type 2 diabetes, semaglutide was later sold as Wegovy because of ...

Semaglutide is found in drugs including Ozempic and Wegovy. Semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, is also effective at reducing symptoms of heart failure, new research ...

Approximately 6.7 million Americans over the age of 20 currently live with heart failure, with this number projected to rise to 8.5 million by 2030. The lifetime risk of developing heart failure has ...

People living with holiday heart syndrome are at a higher risk of life-threatening arrhythmias, development of persistent and ...