Hospital-at-home care favorable to traditional hospital care
News-Medical-Net Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:04 PM PDT
Hospital-at-home care may be a practical alternative to traditional hospital inpatient care for patients with acutely decompensated (suddenly worsening) chronic heart failure, according to a report in the September 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. |
Daily dose of aspirin not safe for everyone
Miami Herald Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:04 PM PDT
The humble aspirin -- already celebrated for helping prevent the recurrence of heart attacks and strokes in some people -- is now being touted as a possible aid in preventing colon cancer. Is the cheap drugstore painkiller the new wonder drug? Don't pop one daily before reading this. |
Ole Miss' Jevan Snead battered, still trusting of his line
Memphis Commercial Appeal Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:35 PM PDT
Jevan Snead's heart says that the Ole Miss quarterback has faith in his offensive line. "I definitely still trust them," Snead said on Monday. But the way Snead has played in the first month of the season, especially in Thursday's 16-10 loss at South Carlolina that knocked the Rebels from No. 4 in the AP rankings to No. 21, his heart probably hasn't convinced his brain yet. Snead ... |
Hospital art from the heart
Albany Times Union Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:19 PM PDT
SARATOGA SPRINGS -- Andrew Bullis was a 2-year-old with a hole in his heart the size of an adult thumb when his parents took him to a children's hospital in St. Louis for surgery. |
Home is where the heart is
MyCentralJersey.com Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:09 PM PDT
Letting out the dog. Bringing in the mail. Taking a walk in the backyard. Cooking dinner. All things many of us take for granted. |
High winds help fan Heart of Chicago blaze
Chicago Tribune Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:32 PM PDT
High winds tonight helped an extra-alarm fire in a vacant home spread to an adjacent building with fears that it will spread to a third structure, officials said. But those fears never materialized and the fire was contained to the frame structure at 2334 W. 21st St. and was struck out at 10:23 p.m., about an hour and a half after it began, Chicago Fire Department officials said. The cause is ... |
Tebow's status remains unclear for Florida Gators
Standard-Examiner Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:15 PM PDT
University of Florida linebacker Ryan Stamper has seen plenty of football players get concussions during his five-year collegiate career. Nothing in his lengthy Rolodex of personal experience prepared him for what he saw Saturday night in Kentucky. When Florida's Tim Tebow went down with 3:57 left in the third quarter, Stamper said his "heart just dropped." So, too, did the collective heart of ... |
Popular children 'grow up healthy'
Liverpool Echo Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:50 PM PDT
Children who are not very popular at school have worse health as adults than those who are likeable, research has suggested. Those with fewer friends and less social status are far more likely to suffer conditions such as heart disease and diabetes. |
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