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You can follow a treatment plan and take medications as a doctor prescribes to manage congestive heart failure. Eat a heart-healthy diet and stay physically active to slow heart failure progression.

Our top 5 heart failure articles of 2025 include FDA approvals, improving guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT), markers of progressive heart failure (HF) such as findings from echocardiogram ...

High blood pressure causes your heart's walls to thicken, which increases your risk of congestive heart failure (CHF).

Systolic congestive heart failure involves the left side of your heart losing its ability to pump effectively. Common ...