Friday, May 27, 2011

Health News: [heart]


Acceptance, comfort at heart of services
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star Fri, 27 May 2011 22:11 PM PDT
W orship services are supposed to be welcoming and inclusive. But for those with with conditions such as autism and ADHD, the experience can be just the opposite--tense and anxiety-filled, hardly conducive to connecting with God....

In Brief 05/28/11
Leader-Telegram Fri, 27 May 2011 22:08 PM PDT
Beginning July 1, Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire and St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls each will implement price increases: 5.95 percent at Sacred Heart and 4 percent at St. Joseph's.

Realty firm helps seniors and their caregivers
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fri, 27 May 2011 21:57 PM PDT
Following her husband's death three years ago, Catherine Nunez, 88, was a self-sufficient senior who loved being active and socializing with friends. She had downsized from a house in Langeloth to an apartment in Avella. But after a mild heart attack left her unable to live alone anymore, her family launched into the daunting task of finding her an appropriate long-term care facility.

Multiple Sclerosis fundraiser Monday
Killeen Daily Herald Fri, 27 May 2011 21:51 PM PDT
The Heart of Texas Multiple Sclerosis Support Group is hosting a fundraiser from 5 to 10 p.m. Monday at Genghis Grill, 201 E. Central Expressway in Harker Heights. Twenty percent of sales will go to support the Heart of Texas Multiple Sclerosis group.

Trial Stopped After Niacin Brings No Benefit to Heart Patients
MedicineNet.com Fri, 27 May 2011 21:18 PM PDT
Title: Trial Stopped After Niacin Brings No Benefit to Heart Patients Category: Health News Created: 5/26/2011 4:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/27/2011

Former Sun player, Margo Dydek, dies
The Norwich Bulletin Fri, 27 May 2011 21:18 PM PDT
Margo Dydek, a 7-foot-2 former WNBA player who led the league in blocks nine times, died Friday after being placed in a medically induced coma following a heart attack a week ago. She was 37.

Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Help Heart Patients With Stents
MedicineNet.com Fri, 27 May 2011 21:17 PM PDT
Title: Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Help Heart Patients With Stents Category: Health News Created: 5/26/2011 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/27/2011

Remembering James Leggett
Savannah Morning News Fri, 27 May 2011 20:56 PM PDT
Students from Julie Hodge’s art class at Islands High School presented a painting of James Michael “Mikey” Leggett Jr. to his family Friday during a special remembrance ceremony at the school. A freshman in the school’s special education class who had a heart transplant at age 5, James collapsed while on a school field trip May 3. He died May 12 at Egleston Children’s Hospital in Atlanta. James ...

Margo Dydek, 7-foot-2 ex-WNBA player, dies at 37
Inside Hoops Fri, 27 May 2011 19:11 PM PDT
The AP reports: Margo Dydek, a 7-foot-2 former WNBA player who led the league in blocks nine times, died Friday after being placed in a medically induced coma following a heart attack a week ago. She was 37. Her death was confirmed to The Associated Press by Cathy Roberts, operations manager of the Northside Wizards in the [...]

Utah News
The Salt Lake Tribune Fri, 27 May 2011 18:51 PM PDT
AL HARTMANN | Tribune File Photo Rep. Stephen Sandstrom, R-Orem, was pulled off Mount Everest by helicopter after he suffered a near heart attack.




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