Heart failure is associated with loss of brain cells and a decline in mental processes

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 19:00 in Health & Medicine

Australian researchers have found evidence that heart failure is associated with a decline in people's mental processes and a loss of grey matter in the brain. These changes can make it more difficult for heart failure (HF) patients to remember and carry out instructions such as taking the correct medication at the right times.

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