TUPELO — The key to treating congestive heart failure is addressing the underlying causes, and treatment is highly tailored to each patient's needs. Chris Bell, an acute care nurse practitioner who ...

First-in-human trial of investigational gene therapy AB-1002 designed to evaluate safety and preliminary efficacy in ...

In the small first-in-human study, AB-1002 showed an encouraging safety profile and early signs of efficacy, investigators ...

Dear Doctors: Our mom is 76 years old, and she just learned that she has congestive heart failure. She’s scared it means she’s going to die soon. What happens in congestive heart failure? She was a ...

Q: I was recently hospitalized for congestive heart failure. I have both right- and left-sided heart failure. How are they different? A: The right side of the heart receives blood from your veins that ...

DEAR DR. GOTT: My mother is 80 years old and was diagnosed with congestive heart failure about two years ago. In November, her left leg started to swell and is still swollen after 14 trips to the ...

Heart failure can occur at any age, but the elderly are at higher risk. The most common causes are coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, and smoking. With rapidly changing ...