Heath group, Napa hospital combat strokes
Vallejo Times-Herald Fri, 27 Feb 2009 01:09 AM PST
NAPA -- Napa and Solano counties will benefit from a program sponsored by the Queen of the Valley Medical Center targeting two top killer diseases, the American Heart Association announced this week.Queen of the Valley agreed to a one-year sponsorship of the groundbreaking |
Diets good for heart also help lose weight
New Kerala Fri, 27 Feb 2009 01:09 AM PST
Washington, Feb 27 : Heart-healthy diets that reduce calorie intake regardless of differing proportions of fat, protein, or carbohydrate can help overweight and obese adults achieve and maintain weight loss, according to a study. |
China facing burden from chronic diseases
KOB-TV Albuquerque Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:50 AM PST
(AP) BEIJING - China faces a growing burden on its health care industry as the number of people with chronic diseases such as heart disease, hypertension and diabetes rises, the government said Friday. |
Volunteer healers aid needy
Billings Gazette Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:29 AM PST
POWELL - As the sun sets in the winter sky, the Tuesday workday comes to an end for most people. But the night is just beginning at the Heart Mountain Volunteer Medical Clinic. |
Congestive Heart Failure Among Disorders Of Aging
The Morning News Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:18 AM PST
What is congestive heart failure? When the heart cannot pump as much blood as the body needs or relax enough to receive adequate blood return from rest of the body, it is in congestive heart failure. This does not mean that the heart has stopped, but that the heart cannot keep up with the workload required of it. This is one of the most common disorders of aging. It worsens over a period of ... |
Red hair for hearts
Daily Pilot Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:18 AM PST
When 57-year-old Thomas Kiser’s wife died in his arms of a heart attack just outside of their condominium on the day after Christmas three years ago, he was stunned. |
Undecided ZÅ‚oty
Warsaw Business Journal Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:17 AM PST
Observing the ZÅ‚oty quotations can cause a heart attack. Today, the national currency has been losing value since the beginning ... READ MORE |
‘Survivor, not a victim’
Daily Pilot Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:11 AM PST
There were seven of them, once laid low by heart disease and stroke, but now walking tall on the runway in the Island Hotel ballroom. |
Going red to be heart healthy
The Township Journal Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:08 AM PST
Kittatinny Regional High School faculty and staff recently raised $380 for the American Heart Association through a day where staff wore jeans and “a splash of red.†The money will be used to raise awareness of heart disease and the increasing number of strokes in both women and men. Kittatinny joined thousands of other schools, companies, organizations and cities nationwide in this effort. ... |
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