Australian Man Lives 100 Days with Artificial Heart

An Australian man lived for 100 days with an artificial titanium heart while awaiting a donor transplant, setting a record for the longest period with such technology. The device is seen as a potential long-term option for people suffering from heart failure.

Gene Therapy for Heart Failure

A new gene therapy has shown promising results in reversing heart failure in large animal studies, with potential to revolutionize heart failure treatments in humans in the future.

Study: Women Over 60 Need Fewer Daily Steps to Reduce Heart Failure Risk

A study found that women between 63 and 99 years old only need an average of 3,600 steps per day to reduce heart failure risk by 26%, much lower than the commonly recommended 10,000 steps per day. Light activities like housework and walking can also lower heart disease risk in older women.