Depression can break the heart
USA Today Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:08 PM PDT
Depression almost doubles the risk of developing heart disease over 12 years, according to a long-term study of twins. The findings are to be reported today at the American Psychosomatic Society meeting in Chicago. |
19th Annual Pacific Pride 'Heart And Sole' AIDS Walk Slated For Saturday
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:48 PM PDT
Get your exercise and serve a local community in need this weekend, at the 19th Annual Santa Barbara County "Heart and Sole" AIDS Walk. The walk is Pacific Pride Foundation's biggest fundraiser of the year. Saturday's event comes at a time when state budget cuts have had drastic effects on HIV/AIDS programs in the Tri-Counties. |
Alfre Woodard brings heart to believable 'Three Rivers'
Chicago Tribune Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:41 PM PDT
It is amazing how you can turn a truly terrible show into a very promising one if you add Alfre Woodard to the cast. Oh, it helps if you rewrite and reshoot the pilot too, but the addition of Woodard is key. |
Cal's Tierra Rogers Diagnosed With Heart Condition
CBS 5 Bay Area Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:21 PM PDT
Highly touted California freshman forward Tierra Rogers will not play for the Golden Bears after being diagnosed this week with a rare heart condition and having a defibrillator implanted Thursday. Cal said Rogers' condition was discovered as the result of a Sept. 21 workout in which she had trouble breathing and later collapsed at Haas Pavilion outside the training room. |
MiCardia(R) Announces Issuance Of Ninth US Patent In Structural Heart Disease -- "Shape Memory Devices And Methods For ...
Medical News Today Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:19 PM PDT
MiCardia® (MiCardia® Corporation, Irvine, California) announced that The United States Patent Office granted patent number US7,594,887 B2, "Shape Memory Devices and Methods for Reshaping Heart Anatomy," on September 29th, 2009. MiCardia Chief Technical Officer, Founder and co-inventor, Mr. |
Driver Crashes After Apparent Heart Attack
San Diego 6 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:11 PM PDT
Emergency crews freed the driver from his damaged car and took him to a Fallbrook hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. |
Families Touched By Autism Share Common Goal
WLKY Louisville Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:05 PM PDT
A heart-warming meeting between a 5-year-old autistic boy and a 12-year-old girl who helped raise money for an experimental treatment happened Friday. |
Healing With Art
KAAL Austin Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:54 PM PDT
(ABC 6 NEWS) -- The healing power of…art? Owatonna hospital says art has the power to help people heal and the hospital, which is scheduled to open in about two weeks, is taking that to heart. |
Waiting for a heart
Seattle Times Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:42 PM PDT
Oct. 1, 11:44 a.m. [Click image to view larger] Heart disease can sneak up on you at any age. George Nassár was a fit 37-year-old when a routine checkup revealed a congenital malfunction in his left ventricle. |
At-home care compares well with hospitals
redOrbit Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:31 PM PDT
At-home care may be an alternative for aged patients with suddenly worsening heart failure, Italian medical researchers say. The study, published in Archives of Internal Medicine, found a physician-led geriatric home care for elderly patients compared favorable with with traditional hospital inpatient care for those experiencing heart failure. |
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