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Novo Nordisk diabetes drug fails to help heart failure: study

2015-11-09 01:18:18| Biotech - Topix.net

ORLANDO: The Novo Nordisk diabetes drug Victoza failed to improve clinical stability or delay death in patients suffering from advanced heart failure, researchers reported at a medical meeting on Sunday. The injectable drug, known chemically as liraglutide, was tested in 300 patients with and without type 2 diabetes who had advanced heart failure and a recent hospitalization.

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Poor air quality increases patients' risk of heart attack

2015-11-08 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: People with heart disease face an increased risk of a serious heart attack during poor air quality days, according to a major new study presented today at the American Heart Association Scientific Session in Orlando. The study of more than 16,000 patients by researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City examined patients who had suffered three types of heart attacks -- STEMI, non-STEMI, and unstable angina -- to identify which type of heart attack was more likely...

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VIDEO: 'Follow your heart, the results will come'

2015-11-08 07:47:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Neil Jacobs, boss of the Six Senses spa group, offers the business advice he wishes he'd had when he started out, as part of the BBC News series, CEO Secrets.

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UPDATE 2-United Airlines CEO to return in early 2016 after heart attack

2015-11-06 04:59:49| Airlines - Topix.net

United Continental Holdings Inc Chief Executive Oscar Munoz will return to work in the first quarter of 2016, he said Thursday, three weeks after suffering a heart attack. The news ends uncertainty about who will run United, the second-largest U.S. airline by capacity.

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Study links sweetened soda, heart failure

2015-11-04 01:36:51| Beverages - Topix.net

While food accounts for a large portion of the added sugar in our diet, many experts recommend cutting back on sugary beverages to reduce daily intake. Consumption of sugary drinks might lead to an estimated 184,000 adult deaths each year worldwide, according to research published in the journal Circulation , an update of a 2013 American Heart Association conference presentation .

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