Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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Marathon man set to tackle biggest test
This is West Country Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:05 AM PST
A SELFLESS East Huntspill fundraiser will be putting in a marathon effort on the streets of London to raise cash for a charity close to his heart.

Generous donations from the heart
Queens Courier Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:05 AM PST
Queens is the most diverse county in the country. Perhaps it is the most generous too.

Another loss in priest shortage: Anointing sick
The Lafayette Daily Advertiser Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:50 AM PST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) â€" It was John B. Baus's 82nd birthday. When he was getting ready to go out with his wife, he had a heart attack and ended up on his way to the emergency room instead.

Forsyth deputy dies on duty
Appen Newspapers Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:37 AM PST
January 27, 2010 A veteran Forsyth County Sheriff's deputy died Jan. 25 of an apparent heart attack while on duty, according to Sheriff's Captain Frank Huggins.

Moderate salt cuts could save billions in healthcare costs
Food Navigator USA Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:32 AM PST
Led by scientists from the University of California, San Francisco, the new study reported that a three gram reduction in daily salt intake in the US, described as “hardly detectable” to the palate, would prevent nearly 100,000 heart attacks and 92,000 deaths each year.

When Skinny People are Really Fat
CBS News Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:30 AM PST
Mayo Clinic Study: 30M Americans of Normal Weight Have High Body Fat; They're At Risk for Heart Disease, Other Illnesses

Healing heart of art: Local artisan shares her love of painting with cancer patients
Los Altos Town Crier Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:14 AM PST
Plastic cloths line two tables, disposable plates mark the place settings and the music of Enya fills the air as...

Childhood obesity ups heart disease risk
Press TV Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:46 AM PST
Childhood obesity increases the risk of developing heart disease and stroke even in those with no known cardiovascular risk factors, a new study finds.

Build-A-Bear Workshop Supports Children's Heart Foundation in Celebration of Valentine's Day
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:46 AM PST
ST. LOUIS----Build-A-Bear Workshop®, the interactive entertainment retailer of customized stuffed animals, and its foundation will raise funds during the month of February for the Children’s Heart Foundation , an organization that works to advance research of pediatric congenital heart defects.

German Man Bridged-to-Transplant After 615 Days Of Life With SynCardia's Total Artificial Heart
Medical News Today Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:31 AM PST
Bobby Dhawan, 51, is the owner of a successful taxi service in Germany. Normally, he does not allow bumper stickers to be placed on his cabs, but recently, he made a special exception for a sticker which reads, "Don't take your organs to heaven - heaven knows we need them here!" Last August, Dhawan received a donor heart transplant after living for 615 days with a SynCardia temporary CardioWestâ„¢ ...




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