heart failure

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Jen Singer is a ghostwriter and editor who has survived cancer, a complete heart block, and heart failure.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

He died May 18 from heart failure, according to a statement Monday from 7-Eleven owner Seven & i.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

For patients with normal heart function, defined as a left ventricular ejection fraction of at least 50 percent, beta blockers did not reduce death, heart attack, or heart failure after myocardial infarction.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

"I had heart failure, irregular heart beat, COPD, sleep apnoea," he said.

From BBC • May 16, 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