Topic: Australia
ORLANDO, Fla (Reuters) - A stem cell therapy for treating patients experiencing moderate to severe heart failure showed real promise in preventing serious consequences or death, according to data from a small mid-stage clinical trial.The treatment from Australia's Mesoblast Ltd, known as ...
In Australia, where universal health care is available to all, heart disease is not much more prevalent among poor citizens than it is among the rich, a new study has found.. The analysis, led by Andrea Driscoll, a senior research fellow at ...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Governments should impose controls on salt content in food in order to combat heart disease, rather than leaving food producers to regulate salt levels, a study by researchers in Australia has found.Eating too much salt raises blood pressure and ...
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden and unexplained death of a child under one year of age. An Australia-first study being researched jointly with experts from the University of Aarthus in Denmark is looking at whether the presence of a ...
Did you know that nearly?37 percent of all female deaths in America occur from heart disease. The figures are similar in the U.K. and Australia, ?yet not a lot of women realize that it is the leading cause of death. Later I ...
Patients with heart failure with normal ejection fraction (HFNEF) have a similar peak exercise pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) compared to controls but at a lower workload, and the condition is marked by depressed reserve capacity with a variety of issues related ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The dirtier the air, the more likely people are to suffer sudden cardiac arrest, new research from Australia shows.Particulate matter -- tiny specks of soot, dust, and other pollutants in the air that can be breathed deep ...
Collaborative medicine reviews for patients treated with heart failure medicines are effective in delaying the time to next hospitalization for heart failure, according to a study published online Aug. 19 in Circulation: Elizabeth E. Roughead, Ph.D., of the University of South Australia ...
If doctors and pharmacists work together to ensure that people with heart failure take their medicines correctly, hospitalizations would be less frequent, an Australian study suggests.. In a study of 5,717 people with heart failure, the hospitalization rate for the 273 who ...
In older adults, aortic sclerosis is associated with platelet nitric oxide resistance but not with conventional coronary risk factors, which may explain why patients with aortic sclerosis have an increased risk of developing blood clots, according to a study in the August ...
