Tuesday, September 29, 2009

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Strike Looms for Temple Hospital's Nurses, Health Workers
KYW News Radio 1060 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:18 PM PDT
Barring a last minute change of heart, it appears nurses and other unionized health care professionals at Temple University Hospital will stage a three-day strike, starting Friday morning.

Kuempel gives update on the recent session
Seguin Gazette-Enterprise Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:57 PM PDT
SEGUIN â€" Edmund Kuempel missed the last month or so of the recent legislative session while he recovered from a heart attack suffered in the Capitol on May 12.

CPR training goes to middle school
Louisville Courier-Journal Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:57 PM PDT
If you have a heart attack, getting immediate CPR can double your chances of surviving.

Compare hospitals on heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia
USA Today Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:45 PM PDT
In this interactive USA TODAY graphic, you'll find death rates for heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia for more than 4,400 hospitals in the nation.

Correction
Eastern Arizona Courier Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:39 PM PDT
In the Sep. 9 edition of the Courier, a picture showed Ray Thiessen accepting a longevity award on behalf of Jose Cantu, who suffered a heart attack earlier in the day. The recipient's full name is Dan Jose Cantu Antillon

No major role for fish in the prevention of heart failure
EurekAlert! Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:33 PM PDT
( European Society of Cardiology ) The consumption of fish has no major role in the prevention of heart failure, according to results from a large prospective population study. The study, which was started in 1990 and involved all men and women over the age of 55 living in a suburb of Rotterdam, found no difference in the risk of developing heart failure between those who did eat fish and those ...

Heart experts vote on the top advances of 2001 - Part 2
HealthandAge Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:28 PM PDT
Cholesterol-lowering drugs, genes, and cell transplants for stroke are among the major advances that will bring new hope to people at risk of cardiovascular disease.

Top Scoops
Scoop.co.nz Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:26 PM PDT
NYT Sept. 28, 2009: Don’t Blame Flu Shots for All Ills, Officials Say (“As soon as swine flu vaccinations start next month, some people getting them will drop dead of heart attacks or strokes, some children will have seizures and some pregnant women will miscarry.

Gossip Girl
CW Arkansas Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:22 PM PDT
Heart disease is the nation's leading cause of death. What can you do to reduce the risk of heart disease?

Heart Drug Trial 'Glowing Success'
The Southern Pines Pilot Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:21 PM PDT
Pinehurst has the potential to become one of the leading treatment centers for atrial fibrillation after local health-care providers released promising results in a drug trial earlier this month. Pinehurst Medical Clinic and FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital were among several facilities across the United States to participate in a drug trial sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim for dabigatran, a ...




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