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What Is An Aneurysm? What Causes Aneurysm?
Published July 9, 2009, 12:13 pm, Medical News Today
An aneurysm occurs when part of a blood vessel (artery) or cardiac chamber swells, - either the blood vessel is damaged or there is a weakness in the wall of the blood vessel. As blood pressure builds up it balloons out at its weakest point. The swelling can be quite small or very large - when large it tends to extend along the blood vessel.
What Is Heart Failure? What Causes Heart Failure?
Published July 9, 2009, 3:17 am, Medical News Today
Even though it may sound like it, heart failure does not necessarily mean that the heart has failed. Heart failure is a serious condition in which the heart is not pumping blood around the body efficiently. The patient's left side, right side, or even both sides of the body can be affected. Symptoms will depend on which side is affected and how severe the heart failure is - symptoms can be severe.
New Strategies To Improve Treatment And Ultimately Prevent Heart Failure In Children
Published July 9, 2009, 3:16 am, Medical News Today
Structural cardiovascular abnormalities present at birth are the leading cause of heart failure in children. Nearly half a million children in the United States have structural heart problems ranging in severity from relatively simple issues, such as small holes between chambers of the heart, to very severe malformations, including complete absence of one or more chambers or valves.
New Strategies To Help Improve Treatment And Ultimately Prevent Heart Failure In Children
Published July 7, 2009, 4:14 pm, redOrbit
Structural cardiovascular abnormalities present at birth are the leading cause of heart failure in children.
New strategies to improve treatment and ultimately prevent heart failure in children
Published July 7, 2009, 9:30 am, EurekAlert!
( Indiana University ) New basic science and clinical research to improve treatment of, and ultimately to prevent, the congenital defects and damage acquired after birth that cause heart failure in children presented at inaugural Riley Heart Center Symposium on Cardiac Development is focus of July issue of Pediatric Cardiology.
Connie Fisher 'relieved' to be back on stage
Published July 7, 2009, 5:50 am, icWales
Sound Of Music star Connie Fisher said today the throat problems that threatened her career have now been put behind her.
Connie Fisher to return to The Sound of Music
Published July 7, 2009, 5:19 am, Daily Telegraph
Connie Fisher the Sound of Music star has said the throat problems that threatened her career have now been put behind her.
Apollo Children's Hospital successfully performs complicated surgery on 4-month-old baby
Published July 7, 2009, 1:03 am, PharmaBiz
The paediatric cardiac team at the new Apollo Children's Hospital successfully performed a complicated surgery to treat a condition called complete a-v canal defect in a four-month-old Nigerian baby.
Volunteer baby whisperers help heal
Published July 7, 2009, 12:20 am, Tacoma News Tribune
Don Izenman says rocking a baby is like riding a bike – once you’ve learned how, you never forget. Izenman has two kids who are all grown up. But now he devotes one morning a week to other people’s children, as a volunteer baby rocker at Tacoma General Hospital.
Internet-based intervention may improve insomnia
Published July 6, 2009, 2:35 pm, PhysOrg
An online insomnia intervention based on established face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy techniques appears to improve patients' sleep, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
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