Anxiety a real emergency for some
The Topeka Capital-Journal Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:57 PM PDT
The situation seemed serious when a woman entered the emergency room last week at St. Francis Health Center. She came in complaining of vision problems, followed by tingling. Then she began to describe vague, nonspecific symptoms. “As we were evaluating, we were thinking things like stroke or a heart attack or blood pressure problems or anemia,†said E.R. physician James Lasseter. read more |
Bypass Surgery Has Long-term Benefits For Children With Kawasaki Disease, Study Suggests
Science Daily Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:37 PM PDT
Coronary artery bypass surgery provides "excellent" long-term survival for children who have severe inflammatory heart and blood vessel damage caused by Kawasaki disease. While post-operative problems may increase over time, these can be managed with proper follow-up care. Most of the young patients have normal lives, including participation in sports. |
Superiorland sound off
The Mining Journal Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:07 PM PDT
Rick Karpinen 63, Marquette "Fifteen years ago today I had a heart attack. Right on the Fourth." Scott Olson 43, Ishpeming "I was in Saudi Arabia in the first Gulf war. It was lonely and I missed my family. I remember that because I missed all my kids and my wife." Nancy Lyons 43, Minneapolis "It would be the summer of 1976. |
West Mifflin Irish-Catholic educator placed reading first
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:02 PM PDT
Dorothy E. Conway of West Mifflin, a retired reading supervisor for Pittsburgh Public Schools, died of a heart attack on July 1, 2009, in UPMC McKeesport hospital. She was 67. |
Bone marrow stem cells may help heart
UPI Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:23 PM PDT
SAN FRANCISCO, July 3 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers, in a study in mice, found bone marrow stem cells improve cardiac function. |
Baby Lily 'completely different girl' with new heart, says father
The Guardian Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:14 PM PDT
A new heart, a fresh start. Lillian O’Connor’s first week with her transplanted heart has been marked by notable improvements in the baby compared to her first three-and-a-half months of uncertainty that were all spent under close scrutiny and meticulous care at Sick Kids hospital in Toronto, says joyous father Kevin O’Connor. |
Boxing trainer Vinny Vecchione dead
The Brockton Enterprise Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:05 PM PDT
The main who trained heavyweight Peter McNeely died of a heart attack at his Rockland home. |
Man's body found by relative
The Meridian Star Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:39 PM PDT
The body of a south Lauderdale County man was discovered Friday afternoon by a relative. The deceased, 82-year old Samuel Matthews of No. 50 Springhill Road, died sometime Thursday evening of an apparent heart attack according to Lauderdale County Coroner Clayton Cobler. |
OBITUARY: Lyudmila Zykina Soviet Union’S Best-Loved Folk Singers, Dies
All About Jazz Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:34 PM PDT
Lyudmila Zykina, who rose to stardom from the factory floor to become one of the Soviet Union’s best-loved folk singers, died Wednesday in Moscow. She was 80. Her doctor, Vladimir Konstantinov, told the Itar-Tass news agency that she had died in hospital on Wednesday morning. A statement on 1tv.ru, the Web site of Channel One television in Russia, said she had had a heart attack a few days ... |
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