Rest easy
Concord Monitor Sat, 25 Jun 2011 21:25 PM PDT
Get to know your travel insurance policy before you head out on vacation Think about the headlines of the past year or so that impacted travel plans. Ash spewing from volcanoes in Iceland. Tsunamis in Japan. Revolutions in Egypt. Winter storms at home. Now overlay these vacation-smashing events with normal family health imperatives. Perhaps Dad has congestive heart failure. Maybe you break a leg ... |
Lousy TV programming might be saving my life
Lancaster Online Sat, 25 Jun 2011 21:14 PM PDT
Came across an interesting column while vacationing last weekend in Cape May, N.J.The Philadelphia Inquirer's David Hiltbrand reported on a study published in last week's Journal of the American Medical Association that said watching two or more hours of TV a day raises the risk of heart disease by ... |
Diabetes drug comes under scrutiny
Al Jazeera Sat, 25 Jun 2011 21:12 PM PDT
European drugs watchdog discusses safety of Avandia after British regulators raise concerns over heart risks. |
Ride to Honor Beloved Principal Who Died
FOX 17 Grand Rapids Sat, 25 Jun 2011 21:00 PM PDT
Pat Coughlin, a respected member of the West Michigan community, died suddenly last Christmas from a massive heart attack. About 150 bikes rolled in his honor. The friends and loved ones of a beloved former principal of Steeby Elementary School in Wayland rallied their motorcycles in his honor Saturday. |
Optimists have less heart disease, study says
Chicago Sun-Times Sat, 25 Jun 2011 19:22 PM PDT
A 10-year study of 1,739 Canadian adults finds that having a positive outlook on life can reduce your risk of heart disease and heart attack by as much as 22 percent.The study compared people who tend to express positive emotions with people who tend to express negative emotions. It concluded that happier people are far less likely to develop heart disease, and that this protection extends to ... |
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