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Previous research shows muscle fat may raise the risk for cognitive decline. This study suggests higher levels of lean muscle mass can be protective against cognitive decline and Alzheimer s.
Study results suggest a gap between guideline-recommended medical therapy and prescription of drugs to frail patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.
The diagnosis of heart failure is usually missed, denying patients treatments that could improve wellbeing and reduce mortality. That’s the finding from a late breaking science presentation today at Heart Failure 2023, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). “For patients with heart failure, lifestyle advice, medicines and devices can improve symptoms, reduce morbidity and prolong life but this requires someone to recognise and diagnose the condition,” said principal investigator Professor John Cleland of the University of Glasgow, UK. “The earlier the diagnosis, the more effective treatment is likely to be. However, the results of this analysis suggest that most patients with heart failure die without the diagnosis ever being recognised.”