Panelists discuss how heart failure classification involves HFrEF vs HFpEF distinctions and staging systems (A through D), with the greatest prevention opportunities existing in early stages A and B, ...

Progression to more advanced stages of heart failure is common among older adults, especially those in earlier stages, according to new data presented at the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) ...

Today we begin a several-part series on Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of memory loss and dementia. Alzheimer’s is a brain disease characterized by amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary ...

Alzheimer’s disease doesn’t arrive suddenly. Instead, it emerges slowly, beginning with subtle changes that might be dismissed as normal aging before progressing through increasingly serious stages of ...

Diabetic nephropathy has five stages that describe the progression of the disease from least to most severe. Diabetic nephropathy, also known as diabetic kidney disease, is a slowly progressing ...

The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney ...

The progression of the disease is variable and different from patient to patient, and it can take up to 20 years to go through all the stages. In the initial phase, there are the first signs are ...