Prior to the latter part of 1944 patients with congestive heart failure were treated with a diet containing 4 to 6 gm. of sodium chloride a day, and the fluid intake was restricted to 1000 to 1500 ...

What is the right level of sodium to consume if you have congestive heart failure? It depends, say experts. Most of us should reduce the amount of salt in our diet, but for heart failure patients ...

Systolic congestive heart failure is when the left side of the heart weakens, and the heart can't pump effectively. It can cause a variety of symptoms.

Recent research has found that adhering to a Mediterranean diet can help lower the risk of heart failure – and this is especially true for women.

Recent research has found that adhering to a Mediterranean diet can help lower the risk of heart failure – and this is especially true for women.

Increased adherence to the Mediterranean diet significantly lowers the risk of heart failure, especially in women, according to a recent European meta-analysis. The diet's anti-inflammatory and ...

Congestive heart failure typically isn’t reversible, but there are steps you can take to manage symptoms and slow the progression of this condition.

Your heart will benefit from a low-salt diet. WebMD tells you the sodium content in common foods and offers tips for cooking and dining out.

New research finds that eating a pro-inflammatory diet may raise your risk of heart failure and cardiovascular disease.

A large new study has found an association between following a diet rich in plant-based foods, and low in sugars and foods from animal sources, and a lower risk of experiencing heart failure.