heart failure
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"Promptly fixing a mitral valve that is very leaky would protect the heart and could prevent congestive heart failure."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Unlike other life-threatening diseases, like kidney failure or heart failure, dementia causes people to lose the ability to direct their own care fairly far in advance of their death, Gaster says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
The request was for retatrutide, and it stated that the patient experienced obstructive sleep apnea and pulmonary hypertension—essentially high blood pressure in the lungs, which is no joke and can lead to heart failure.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
It leaves people at greater risk of heart failure.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Afterward, the family was told that the patient died from heart failure or pneumonia.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
