Health News: [heart]

Library’s lack of AED prompts city to make changes The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:19 AM PDT When Iowa Rep. Mark Brandenburg, R-100th District, suffered a heart attack at a March 12 Legislative Coffee, the first thing the paramedics in attendance asked was if the Council Bluffs Public Library had an automated external defibrillator. Heart Surgery for Racing Legend Foyt Edmunds Inside Line Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:04 AM PDT Racing legend A.J. Foyt had a stent placed in a coronary artery Friday in Houston. | March 28, 2011 | Foytracing.com HOUSTON, Texas â€" While the 2011 IndyCar Series was getting under way this weekend, American racing legend A.J. Foyt, 76, was recovering from a surgical procedure to place a stent in his main coronary artery at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital. Frenzy peaks over India-Pakistan cricket clash Calcutta News Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:52 AM PDT A Pakistani businessman fears he will have a heart attack if he doesn't get a ticket for the India-Pakistan World Cup semi-final; a young man from Jharkhand is ready to sell his kidneys for one; desperate cricket fans ready to fork out up to Rs.25,000 for the cheapest ticket... Frenzy has peaked here over the most eagerly awaited clash only two days away. Genesee County public health care cuts put area at heart of Kaiser Health News report The Flint Journal Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:51 AM PDT Genesee County's budget problems and resulting cuts to public health programs are the focus of a new report at Kaiser Health News, a nonprofit organization that specializes in in-depth coverage of health care policy and politics. Laughter And Music Could Lower Blood Pressure Just As Much As Cutting Salt The Huffington Post Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:36 AM PDT Listening to your favorite tunes or funny jokes could lower your blood pressure, perhaps even as much as cutting salt from your diet or dropping 10 pounds, according to the preliminary results of a small study presented Friday at American Heart Association meeting in Atlanta. Zumbathon set to benefit American Heart Association The Daily News Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:27 AM PDT A Zumbathon Charity Event to benefit the American Heart Association and local Heart Study will be held Saturday, March 26 at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Home. 34st man decides to lose weight after doctors can't find his heart beat because he's too FAT Daily Mail Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:18 AM PDT Alan Belmont, 24, from Worcester, was shocked when doctors told him they could not find his pulse despite using a stethoscope and even an ultra-sound machine. Jackson priest is in critical care after massive heart attack during Saturday Mass The Jackson Citizen Patriot Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:15 AM PDT The Rev. Randy Miller, who splits his time between St. John and St. Mary Catholic churches, is alive, but in critical care after a massive heart attack Saturday.While giving out communion at the 5:30 p.m. Mass Saturday at St. Mary,... Eskimo study supports omega-3 for heart health Nutraingredients.com Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:15 AM PDT Yup’ik Eskimos, the most famous indigenous people of the US’ 49th State, have similar obesity rates to the lower 48 states, but the incidence of type-2 diabetes is only 3.3 percent, compared with 7.7 percent nationally. Ailing Tripura governor to be flown to Delhi Press Trust of India Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:14 AM PDT Agartala, Mar 28 (PTI) Tripura Governor D Y Patil was today admitted to Agartala Medical College following a heart attack, Raj Bhavan sources said.

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