Tuesday, April 21, 2009

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Charlevoix could receive fire grants
Charlevoix Courier Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:10 PM PDT
From thousand dollar breathing apparatus to a $26,000 portable heart defibrillator, fire and EMT services are not cheap.

Witnessing violence can harm children's health: study
Reuters Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:06 PM PDT
NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters Life) - Witnessing violence in high-crime urban areas could increase levels a hormone in young children that could cause long-term health problems such as diabetes and heart disease, researchers said.

Driver dies and crashes into motor home
Los Angeles Daily News Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:56 PM PDT
SUN VALLEY - A man in his 60s was driving a car Tuesday when authorities believe he suffered a heart attack and died, crashing the vehicle into a motor home.

Need a heart defibrillator? Call a specialist
Reuters Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:47 PM PDT
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Heart patients who get a defibrillator from doctors who specialize in the heart's electrical system fare better than those whose devices are implanted by other types of doctors, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

Breastfeeding Cuts Moms' Heart Risk
WebMD Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:42 PM PDT
Breastfeeding cuts a woman's risk of heart disease and diabetes long after her infant has grown up, new data strongly suggest.

Defibrillators Placed by Nonspecialists Have More Complications
Bloomberg Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:35 PM PDT
April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Patients whose cardiac defibrillators were implanted by doctors who didn’t specialize in abnormal heart rhythms were likelier to have complications, a study found.

NWMRMC offers new cardiac calcium scoring screen
The Clarksdale Press Register Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:34 PM PDT
Special to The Press Register In a growing commitment to the community, Northwest Mississippi Regional Medial Center is now offering Cardiac Calcium Scoring, a non-invasive scan that detects the earliest signs of heart disease even before symptoms can occur.

Moyes banks on character of players
Daily Mirror Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:20 PM PDT
Everton boss David Moyes insists even £100million may not guarantee getting in the top four of the Barclays Premier League - but the heart and character of his players is getting them close.

All Sugars Aren't the Same: Glucose Is Better, Study Says
Time Magazine Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:20 PM PDT
Researchers have found that eating too much fructose can raise the risk of diabetes and heart disease

Hysterectomy: Spare Ovaries, Boost Health?
CBS News Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:06 PM PDT
Ovary removal during a hysterectomy is often done to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer. But doing so also boosts the risk of heart disease and death long-term, according to a new study.




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