Thursday, July 30, 2009

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British girl changes mind on life-saving heart transplant
The Sun Thu, 30 Jul 2009 02:04 AM PDT
London (July 30, 2009) :- A terminally-ill British teenager who made headlines last year for refusing a heart transplant because she wanted to "die with dignity" has now undergone the life-saving operation, reports said Wednesday.

Biscuit Crumbs: Popular team worker suffers heart attack
Montgomery Advertiser Thu, 30 Jul 2009 02:03 AM PDT
Bill Sisk, a popular front-office employee of the Biscuits and a regular at the team's customer service desk, is doing well after suffering a heart attack last week.

Moving doesn't have to be a hassle
Reno Gazette-Journal Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:47 AM PDT
Perhaps nothing throws as much terror into the human heart as surveying all one's possessions and knowing they have to fit into a moving van.

Camp teaches children how to cope with diabetes
Marshfield News Herald Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:46 AM PDT
ROSHOLT -- In the days following Madeline Kara Neumanns death from complications of undiagnosed diabetes, Paul Clarke faced heart-wrenching questions from his son.

Reggae star offers his prescription for healing
Toronto Star Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:41 AM PDT
Roy "Gramps" Morgan hopes his debut solo album, 2 Sides of My Heart Vol. 1 , will be the healing that reggae music needs.

Former Gov. John Patterson has heart bypass operation
The Tuscaloosa News Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:32 AM PDT
By Dana Beyerle Montgomery Bureau Chief MONTGOMERY | Former Gov. John Patterson underwent heart bypass and valve replacement surgery on Wednesday and is expected to fully recover, his son said. Albert Patterson said his 87-year-old father experienced chest pains several days ago and was urged to check into a hospital, which he did.

Strawberries help reduce cognitive decline
redOrbit Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:22 AM PDT
Strawberries protect the heart, reduce risks of cancer, act as an anti-inflammatory and may be good for the brain, too, U.S. researchers say. Researchers from the Chicago Healthy Aging Project found that older adults who eat strawberries at least once a month have less cognitive decline.

Family's joy at Hannah's heart transplant op after teen refused to have it
Daily Mirror Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:16 AM PDT
As they edged nervously into the room where their daughter lay sedated, Andrew and Kirsty Jones were greeted with a sight they feared they'd never see.

Total Artificial Heart Bridges People Rejecting Donor Hearts To 2nd Transplant
Medical News Today Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:12 AM PDT
During 2008, 10% of people who were implanted with the SynCardia temporary CardioWest̢㢠Total Artificial Heart received the device because they were suffering from rejection of their donor heart transplant. Jim Hennigan, 44, received his first heart transplant in 2004 but suffered from rejection of the new heart.

No reason to return
Toronto Sun Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:56 AM PDT
Michael Schumacher was one of the best -- if not the best -- athletes of his era. That's why his comeback with Ferrari as a replacement for the injured Felipe Massa is so sad. Schumacher is thinking with his heart, not his head. He doesn't need money. He doesn't need to add to his already impressive stature and legend in the sport.




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