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fromVulture
1 day ago

Ray J Says He Has Months to Live

'I was in a hospital. My heart's only beating like 25 percent, but as long as I stay focused and stay on the right path, everything will be all right.' It's a more optimist outlook than he gave in a recent IG Live, when he said doctors gave him months left to live. 'I thought... I could handle all the alcohol, I could handle all the Adderall, I could handle all the drugs, but I couldn't,' he said.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Dilbert' creator Scott Adams doesn't expect to live much longer

Scott Adams has terminal metastatic prostate cancer with essentially zero chance of recovery and may die within a month.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

He has come back from the dead': Chevy Chase spent eight days in a coma during Covid pandemic

Chevy Chase suffered near-fatal heart failure in 2021, spent five weeks hospitalized and now experiences memory problems after an induced coma.
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fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

A New Study Warns That Melatonin Might Be Secretly Destroying Your Heart

Prescribed melatonin use was linked to higher risk of heart failure hospitalization and increased all-cause mortality in the studied population.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

When Heart Failure Is Welcome News

Mesothelioma risk persists among elderly with past asbestos exposure, can mimic heart-failure lung findings, and carries poor prognosis though many exposed never develop it.
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fromNews Center
3 months ago

Black Adults Face Heart Failure Nearly 14 Years Earlier than White Patients - News Center

Black adults are hospitalized for heart failure nearly 14 years earlier than white adults, with disparities tied to insurance, unemployment, and education.
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fromNews Center
4 months ago

RNA Isoform Atlas May Improve Understanding of Cardiovascular Disease - News Center

Comprehensive atlas maps full-length splicing isoforms in healthy and failing adult human left ventricles, enabling improved understanding and therapeutic target discovery for cardiovascular disease.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Millions of Britons face higher risk of heart failure due to dirty air, study suggests

Living in areas with the highest PM2.5 pollution increases heart failure risk by 27% and stroke risk by 7% in the UK.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Weight loss drugs can halve heart patients' risk of early death, study finds

GLP-1 agonist weight-loss drugs substantially reduce hospitalization and premature death risk in obese heart failure patients with type 2 diabetes, up to 58%.
fromInsideHook
5 months ago

A New Study Makes the Case for Eating More Potassium

There is some evidence from observational studies to suggest that low plasma potassium levels are associated with increased risk of dangerous alterations in heart rhythms and that potassium levels in the upper normal level have protective effects.
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fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

AI stethoscope could detect major heart conditions in seconds

An AI stethoscope rapidly detects heart failure, valvular disease, and arrhythmias, significantly increasing diagnostic rates and enabling earlier treatment.
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fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Once a death sentence, this heart condition is finally treatable

New medications are transforming cardiac amyloidosis from a fatal diagnosis into a manageable condition.
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fromConsequence
6 months ago

Michael Madsen's Official Cause of Death Revealed

Michael Madsen died from heart failure, with heart disease and alcoholism as contributing factors.
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fromNews Center
8 months ago

Common Genetic Variants Help Determine Heart Failure Risk, Study Finds - News Center

Common genetic variants significantly contribute to heart failure risk alongside rare variants, enhancing patient risk stratification.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
9 months ago

London heart attack patient, 71, is Britain's first to get lifesaving chemotherapy-style' treatment

A pioneering heart attack treatment could reduce deaths by nearly two-thirds and improve patients' quality of life.
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