ECU to conduct drill simulating on-campus gunman
Washington Examiner Tue, 02 Aug 2011 02:13 AM PDT
The Associated Press The Associated Press GREENVILLE, N.C. East Carolina University is conducting a drill that simulates a gunman on campus so the school can evaluate its ability to cope with a shooter. The exercise will begin Tuesday morning on the campus near the health sciences building, East Carolina Heart Institute and the Brody School of Medicine. ECU police, the Greenville Police ... |
'Spiritual retreat can lower depression among heart patients'
New Kerala Tue, 02 Aug 2011 02:00 AM PDT
Washington, August 02 : A University of Michigan Health System study has found that attending a non-denominational spiritual retreat can help patients with severe heart trouble feel less depressed and more hopeful about the future. |
Even minimal exercise is better than none for your heart
New Kerala Tue, 02 Aug 2011 02:00 AM PDT
Washington, August 2 : While more exercise is always recommended, engaging in 150 minutes of moderate-intensity leisure activity is better than doing nothing at all and can lower the risk of heart disease by 14 percent compared to people who are inactive, according to a new study. |
Off the wire
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Tue, 02 Aug 2011 01:43 AM PDT
BASKETBALL Majerus undergoes operation Saint Louis is set to hold the first in a series of open practices without coach Rick Majerus, who had a stent inserted into his heart recently. Team spokesman Brian Kunderman said Majerus would not be at the first workout on Monday and didn’t know if the head coach would attend the second workout on Wednesday. Majerus, 63, had the procedure done in Salt ... |
Dr. Max Harry Weil changed lives in, out of hospitals
The Desert Sun Tue, 02 Aug 2011 01:21 AM PDT
Dr. Max Harry Weil, at his world-renowned Weil Institute of Critical Care Medicine in Rancho Mirage, was part of a group that invented the portable heart defibrillator in 1992 and into service in 1994. The current Automatic External Defibrillator is on the table. |
Analysis: Debt deal takes minor swipe at red ink
Washington Examiner Tue, 02 Aug 2011 01:15 AM PDT
ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON The compromise debt limit deal may have resolved this year's most clamorous political battle between President Barack Obama and Congress, but it takes only a modest swipe at the heart of the matter: the government's relentlessly huge budget deficits. The legislation, due a Senate vote Tuesday following Monday's House passage, would save at least $2.1 ... |
Tribute to Aleesha (alias Ashraf)
Malaysia Today Tue, 02 Aug 2011 01:11 AM PDT
That’s when I realised how important gender recognition and acceptance was for her, and how without it, life was not worth living. I had this strange fear that she was going to take her own life. Of course, the hospital and doctors now tell us she died of a heart problem and low blood pressure. It would not be proper for me to think otherwise. We as a nation must not let her death go to waste ... |
Additional news "Political news"
Baku Today Tue, 02 Aug 2011 01:06 AM PDT
In the Uzbek media have photo taken by the author of a blog January 15, 2011. It shows how out of hand lilac buds, reports BakuToday. “It’s a lilac bush, found in the vicinity of the intersection Shastri (elite area in the heart of Tashkent â€" BakuToday), Come to show you. |
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