Study: Unhealthy air in Fairbanks boosts hospital visits
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:13 PM PDT
FAIRBANKS - Hospital visits for heart disease, stroke and lung afflictions in Fairbanks rise as the air quality deteriorates, according to new study by the state of Alaska. A researcher with the ... |
Big Bear Valley Marine awarded Purple Heart
Big Bear Grizzly Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:09 PM PDT
Cynthia Douglass-Moreno couldn’t stop the tears. She tried to talk around them, but they kept flowing. She’s a proud mother. |
Metro & Regional - Straight Furrow
Straight Furrow Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:51 PM PDT
21 Jun 10 | CRIMINOLOGISTS have questioned for some time why Sydney dominates the number of armed attacks on cash-carrying armoured vans. 21 Jun 10 | ERECTILE dysfunction is an important early warning sign for heart disease and diabetes, researchers say. |
McGregor family releases statement on cause of death
KKCO Grand Junction Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:33 PM PDT
The family of Colorado Rockies president Keli McGregor said he didn't die of a heart attack or other preventable cardiac condition but from a rare virus that attacked his healthy heart. |
People at 'intermediate risk' of heart disease with elevated hsCRP benefit from statin therapy, study suggests
Science Daily Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:28 PM PDT
People at intermediate risk of cardiovascular disease who have high levels of high sensitivity C-reactive protein, a blood marker for inflammation, could benefit from cholesterol-lowering therapy even if their cholesterol is already at desirable levels. Data indicates that people with only a 5 percent to 20 percent risk of having heart disease in the next 10 years, but who have high levels of ... |
Australia lose Kewell, Kennedy and Beauchamp for friendlies
tribalfootball.com Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:28 PM PDT
Galatasaray Nagoya Grampus Brisbane Roar Melbourne Heart Wellington Phoenix Harry Kewell, Josh Kennedy and Michael Beauchamp have all been forced out of upcoming friendlies against Switzerland and Poland. The trio are no longer required in Holger Osieck’s first Socceroos camp after the German tactician consulted with the clubs of the players. Galatasaray’s Kewell has a groin problem, Nagoya ... |
Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Program Could Be Global Model
redOrbit Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:15 PM PDT
Study highlights: - The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke successfully measured the quality of stroke prevention and care in a nationwide stroke registry in Taiwan and identified important areas for improvement. - Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke quality improvement program, modified to accommodate diverse cultures, could be applied in other ... |
Vet Honored
Times Record Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:02 PM PDT
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Steve Gray pins a Purple Heart on the chest of Kenitay Salyers of Lavaca during a ceremony in front of family and friends Wednesday at Lavaca City Hall. Salyers, who was wounded in Iraq Sept. 11, 2004, was awarded several combat medals with the help of Gray, the military liaison with the office of U.S. Rep. John Boozman, R-Rogers. |
Fundraising to benefit injured dogs continues
Tehachapi News Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:45 PM PDT
Have-A-Heart Humane Society is continuing to raise funds to help two injured dogs through the sale of a signed and embellished giclee by Jack Palance. Ted and Chelley Kitzmiller are selling the artwork to benefit the dogs who are undergoing treatment at Tehachapi Vet Hospital . The giclee â€" a copy of the original painting â€" was a gift to the Kitzmillers, who are the directors of Have-A-Heart ... |
Cedar Park considering ban on marijuana-like herbal drugs
KVUE-TV Austin Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:31 PM PDT
It is a substance that is getting the attention of state health officials and lawmakers: incense that can give you a marijuana-like high. It can also cause serious health problems, such as seizures, hallucinations, even a heart attack.  One version of these herbal blends, sold as potpourri or incense, is called K2. It is also called Spice, Drolle, Genie, Space and Black Mamba. It is a blend of ... |
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