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Occupational Activity Can Help Your Heart
redOrbit Sat, 25 Sep 2010 06:13 AM PDT
Walking or riding a bicycle to work, and staying active during the day, could help stave off heart failure, a new Finnish study suggests. Not only is leisure-time physical activity a major component of a healthy lifestyle, but so is occupational activity and daily walking or cycling to and from work, senior researcher Dr. Gang Hu of Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana ...

Michigan State's challenge isn't Northern Colorado, but proving business is usual with coach out
The Saginaw News Sat, 25 Sep 2010 06:13 AM PDT
With coach Mark Dantonio out for an undetermined time after a heart attack, the next two games -- against Wisconsin and Michigan -- will show what kind of team the Spartans are.

Teen embraces life one year after being burned
Abilene Reflector-Chronicle Sat, 25 Sep 2010 05:14 AM PDT
Her reddish hair and bright smile could melt anyone’s heart and Larisa Hertz has a wisdom and sense of optimism far beyond her 17 years of age.

World Heart Day observed in Nepal
People's Daily Sat, 25 Sep 2010 04:55 AM PDT
The World Heart Day 2010 is being observed across the world on Saturday, with the theme " Workplaces Wellness: Take responsibility for your own heart health ".

World Heart Day Sunday 26 September, 2010, ESC Announces New Initiatives For Workplace Heart Health Programmes
Medical News Today Sat, 25 Sep 2010 04:33 AM PDT
Workplace wellness programmes play a vital role in preventing cardiovascular disease and stroke. This year's World Heart Day1 theme is to encourage employers and employees to take simple steps to improve heart-health in the workplace. The European Society of Cardiology2 is keen to support this theme, which coincides with the upcoming launch of two major initiatives at the next EuroPRevent ...

‘Wall Street’ on the money
The Buffalo News Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:36 AM PDT
Michael Douglas, returning as Gordon Gekko, the slick-haired demon of “Wall Street,” has a few speeches in Oliver Stone’s sequel that can sear both your heart and your head at the same time.

Molecular 'Playbook' For Halting Heart Failure Risk Factor Uncovered
Medical News Today Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:31 AM PDT
Like a well-crafted football play designed to block the opposing team's offensive drive to the end zone, the body constantly executes complex 'plays' or sequences of events to initiate, or block, different actions or functions. Scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center recently discovered a potential molecular playbook for blocking cardiac hypertrophy, the unwanted enlargement of ...

Danvers officer's name added to memorial wall 17 years after his death
The Salem News Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:12 AM PDT
DANVERS â€" Several weeks after suffering a massive heart attack after chasing a pair of suspected thieves, Danvers police officer George Nowak died in his sleep at his camp in Maine on Nov. 17, 1993.

A busman’s holiday for lifesaving nurses
The News and Star Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:01 AM PDT
THREE west Cumbrian nurses saved a pensioner’s life after he had a heart attack in a swimming pool â€" while they were on a hen party in Spain.

Chronic pain management class offered by WHC
The Daily Democrat Sat, 25 Sep 2010 02:48 AM PDT
Woodland Healthcare is offering a free six-week program to help people with ongoing health issues.Chronic diseases -- such as diabetes, asthma, heart disease and emphysema -- cause major limitations in daily living for almost one out of 10 Americans or 25 million people, according to the Centers




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