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Rush Limbaugh felt pains similar to heart attack KPUA AM 670 Hilo Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:55 AM PST HONOLULU (AP) — A Honolulu hospital says conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh is resting comfortably. Limbaugh was rushed to The Queen's Medical Center Wednesday while on vacation in Hawaii. Heart attacks more common in winter; tips to lower your risk Asbury Park Press Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:44 AM PST You probably know from experience that winter brings a surge in colds and flu. But did you know winter is also the season for heart attacks? Frigid air causes blood vessels to constrict as the body tries to prevent heat loss, said Dr. Holly Andersen, director of education and outreach at the Ronald O. Perelman Heart Institute of New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Reid Shadle: Defying the odds, Kid Captain The Gazette Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:24 AM PST CEDAR RAPIDS â€" Reid Shadle, 12, of Cedar Rapids, has been selected to be Kid Captain for the Hawkeyes’ Orange Bowl game on Jan. 5. Diagnosed with a severe aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the heart’s aortic valve, while still in the womb, Reid was given only a small chance of even surviving until birth. Defying the [...] Studies spotlight problems in FDA device approvals Muzi Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:55 AM PST CHICAGO - Two new studies find shortfalls in the Food and Drug Administration's approval process for heart devices such as pacemakers and stents. Mom, Baby Revive Mysteriously on Xmas Eve CBS News Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:30 AM PST Even Doctors Unsure How Mother Whose Heart Stopped, Baby Who was "Basically Limp" Sprang Back to Life America's Christmas miracle Times of Malta Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:16 AM PST A mother and her new born baby boy have been dubbed 'the Christmas miracle' after she suffered a heart attack during labour and survived. Article © Allied Newspapers Ltd., printed on Friday, January 1, 2010. This article is for personal use only, and should not be distributed. Jim Martin undergoes surgery Fightnews.com Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:12 AM PST BoxingInLasVegas.com is reporting that Jim Martin â€" husband, trainer and manager of female boxing legend Christy Martin â€" underwent open heart surgery after being rushed earlier this week to the hospital due to chest pains. Nanaimo man having heart attack helped by hockey chums Victoria Times Colonist Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:47 AM PST When Paul Walters went to play hockey with friends at Nanaimo Ice Centre late on Dec. 21, he had no idea he was on the verge of suffering a severe heart attack. Needles successfully extracted from Brazil boy Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:46 AM PST SAO PAULO (AP) â€" 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. Gardeners' Question Time star John Cushnie dies of heart attack Daily Mail: World News Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:25 AM PST John Cushnie, 66, was an experienced landscape gardener, who ran his own business as well as appearing on the BBC Radio 4 show for 15 years.

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