Sunday, December 27, 2009

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Labour MP dies after heart attack
BBC News Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:57 AM PST
David Taylor, the Labour MP for North West Leicestershire, dies after suffering a heart attack while walking with his family.

One of a band of brothers kept soldiering on following the war
The Age Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:29 AM PST
Lawrie Black, a member of the secretive Z Force in World War II who narrowly escaped capture and likely beheading by the Japanese, has died of a heart attack at Sandringham Hospital.

Change of heart on health care
Chicago Tribune Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:24 AM PST
Job loss, medical issues lead to a new perspective Until a year ago, Tim Fraas was largely indifferent to the debate over health care reform. Since then, however, a heart transplant and the loss of his job has changed his perspective.

Neapolis man lobbied for toll-free calls
The Toledo Blade Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:17 AM PST
Jim Gower, a longtime Neapolis resident who decades ago led the successful campaign to make telephone calls from his small community to Toledo toll-free, died Friday in his home of congestive heart disease. He was 71. "You can call Toledo from Neapolis today, and it's a local call," explained Mr. Gower's daughter, Mary Bierbaum. "That wasn't always the case." In the early 1970s, Mr. Gower ...

Pakistani delegate dies of heart attack
Press Trust of India Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:07 AM PST
Batala, Dec 27 (PTI) A Pakistani delegate who was here to attend a conference died of heart attack in Gurdaspur district of Punjab this morning.

Study: Sticking with heart rehab boosts survival
Abilene Reflector-Chronicle Sun, 27 Dec 2009 04:57 AM PST
If you've had a heart attack or a bypass operation, there's an easy way to help prevent another one: stick with rehab. People who get all 36 sessions of cardiac rehabilitation that most Medicare plans cover are less likely to die or suffer a heart attack in the next three to four years than people who have fewer sessions, a new study finds.

Needles successfully extracted from Brazil boy
Park Hills Daily Journal Sun, 27 Dec 2009 04:20 AM PST
SAO PAULO (AP) รข€" Surgeons on Friday successfully removed four sewing needles from the lung and near the heart of a Brazilian toddler, allegedly plunged into him by his stepfather during a monthlong series of bizarre rituals.

Strong recovery
Palladium-Item Sun, 27 Dec 2009 04:13 AM PST
A heart attack caused Martin Montgomery to step down as Arcanum's head football coach in 1986.

Niagara Honor Roll / Achievers and achievements
The Buffalo News Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:43 AM PST
Lexi Keller, 9, of Lockport, has undergone two open heart surgeries and received a life-saving heart transplant. Lexi serves as the face of, and speaks on behalf of, Upstate New York Transplant Services at local schools, hospitals, blood drives and community events to encourage organ and blood donations.

Heart recipient shows gratitude by participating in Rose Parade
Honolulu Star-Bulletin Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:41 AM PST
A former Hawaii resident who almost died of heart failure plans to celebrate New Year's Day aboard a float at the Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., honoring organ and tissue donors who made it possible for others to live.




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