A total of 118 consecutive patients (85 men) between 18 and 88 years of age (mean age: 49±14 years) participated in the study. The effect of decreased arterial pressure induced by peripheral ...

Chronic conditions such as hypothyroidism, anaemia and diabetes can all increase sensitivity to cold in older adults by ...

Orlando, FL - Investigators for the Limbs International Medical Buflomedil (LIMB) trial group believe they have the first proof that buflomedil (Fonzylane®, Cephalon), a vasoactive agent, can reduce ...

Many common medications may cause or worsen heart failure. The American Heart Association has published a scientific statement that outlines which medications cause or exacerbate heart failure. Many ...

A 34-year-old woman with a history of scleroderma and Raynaud's phenomenon presents with vasospastic painful crisis in both hands. She is taking calcium channel blockers and has lost 3 fingers from ...

Today, acute heart failure represents the most common reason for hospitalization in the over-65 population. Although hospital care improves symptoms in the first 24 hours after admission in around 50 ...

Hot flashes affect up to 90% of women during menopause. They have an association with poor sleep, depressed mood, and reduced quality of life. Eventually, hot flashes will stop without medical ...

Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Continuous transdermal nitroglycerin did not lead to sustained ...

Today, acute heart failure represents the most common reason for hospitalisation in the over-65 population. Although hospital care improves symptoms in the first 24 hours after admission in around 50% ...