"Heart failure" is a catch-all term used to describe any condition in which the organ doesn’t work as it’s supposed to — but one person’s experience with the disease can be very different from someone ...

The heart is a complex organ, and there are various types of heart failure, including left-sided, right-sided, and congestive heart failure. A person may require different medications depending on the ...

The use of SGLT2 inhibitors has been a game-changer in the treatment of heart failure (HF). Now, another drug class has reached the market that could further alter the HF landscape. The FDA has ...

The kidneys are essential organs that filter the blood and balance fluids in the body. If they begin to work less efficiently, it can lead to renal failure. There are two types of renal failure: acute ...

Type 2 diabetes quietly changes the heart structure and how it produces energy, thus increasing the risk of heart failure, ...

Especially in low- and middle-income countries, there are limited resources to address a variety of public health priorities. For this reason, it’s crucial that health professionals around the world ...

There’s a new book to add to my collection of books on IT failure: “Why New Systems Fail,” by independent software consultant Phil Simon. The book takes an in-the-trenches approach to identifying ways ...

To thrive in today’s economy you need to fail fast and fail often. Or do you? Amy Edmondson, Harvard Business School’s resident expert on failure, says this mantra is too blunt. You need to learn to ...