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Coroner: Heart attack killed clerk who chased shoplifter
Anderson Independent-Mail Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:00 PM PDT
WILLIAMSTON â€" An autopsy showed that a heart attack killed a Williamston store clerk who died after chasing a boy trying to steal malt liquor. Greg Shore, Anderson County coroner, said the autopsy on Manjon Chokshi showed that the 53-year-old man’s heart gave out after he chasedg a 15-year-old boy out of the Fast Fuel store on Main Street. The boy has been charged with two counts of ...

Hiker, 82, rescued in Norvin Green State Forest
The Record and Herald News Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:54 PM PDT
An 82-year-old hiker from Union County was rescued from a remote area of Norvin Green State Forest and flown by helicopter to a Morristown hospital on Thursday after suffering an apparent heart attack, authorities said.

Lakewood Regional opens new heart center
Long Beach Press-Telegram Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:47 PM PDT
Lakewood. Lakewood Regional Medical Center will host an open house to celebrate its new heart treatment center on Oct.

Obese mothers more likely to have babies with heart defects
Channel NewsAsia Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:44 PM PDT
WASHINGTON : Women who were overweight or obese before they became pregnant are significantly more likely to give birth to a baby with a heart defect, a study published Thursday showed.

Corner Brook RNC Search For Missing Man
Voice of the Common Man Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:35 PM PDT
Corner Brook RNC are seeking the public's help in locating a missing man. Constable Neville Greeley says 55-year-old Ronald Sharpe has been missing since yesterday. Greeley says Sharpe's family is concerned because he is a diabetic, suffers from heart disease and is prone to dizzy spells.

Breast cancer survivor the first benefactor of charity’s fund-raising efforts
Naples Daily News Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:32 PM PDT
NAPLES â€" Christmas of 2008 brought Suzanne Perry a few surprises. One exciting: She got engaged. One disappointing: At 53, the North Naples resident was diagnosed with breast cancer. “I felt sad, angry and humbled,” Perry said. “I believe that’s why God put it on my fiancé’s heart to propose and let me know how much he loved me.” On Friday, Mercato and iWannaHelp.net will pair up with ...

Cheap three-drug combination helps cut heart risks
Reuters Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:31 PM PDT
CHICAGO (Reuters) - High-risk patients who took a combination of three older heart drugs -- a generic statin, a generic blood pressure pill and a low-dose aspirin -- cut their risk of a heart attack or stroke by as much as 80 percent, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.

Health-Care Savings Without Reform
BusinessWeek Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:23 PM PDT
A Kaiser Permanente study shows patients can ward off heart attacks and slash medical expenses with a simple generic drug regimen

Dr. Satish Karnik, prominent urologist, dies at age 60
New Orleans Times-Picayune Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:02 PM PDT
Dr. Satish Karnik, a urologist who has been chief of surgery and chief of staff at Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital, died Wednesday at Ochsner Medical Center of complications of a heart attack. He was 60.

Con-way Freight Recognized as an American Heart Association Start! Fit-Friendly Company
Marketwire Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:58 PM PDT
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