Alarming resurgence seen in U.S. heart-failure mortality 

A decade of progressively fewer heart failure deaths in the United States reversed course in 2012 and, by 2021, heart-failure deaths had rebounded so sharply that they eclipsed the volume of those deaths seen in 1999. Dr. April Stempien-Otero, a heart-failure specialist with UW Medicine in Seattle, called this trend reversal "surprising and worrisome.” See our item on the UW Medicine Newsroom: shorturl.at/fgitI