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heart failure





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If he was diagnosed with a severe form of cancer or heart failure, Eggerman said he would “take the first exit ramp off that Mother Nature gives me.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

His daughter Lua Crofts Faragher told the New York Times the cause of death was heart failure.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"By monitoring waist size and inflammation, clinicians may be able to identify people with higher risk earlier and focus on prevention strategies that could reduce the chance of heart failure before symptoms begin."

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

None of the participants had heart failure when they enrolled between 2000 and 2004.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

“She has heart failure every time a wave knocks her down. What she doesn’t lose in the casinos she spends on the house doctor at the Caribe Hilton.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole