Thursday, October 27, 2011

Health News: [heart]


Insomnia linked to heart attack risk
BigPond News Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:14 AM PDT
A Norwegian study suggests that people with insomnia face a 27 to 45 per cent higher risk of heart attack.

Ronald McDonald House luncheon a success
The Capital Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:04 AM PDT
Those acquainted with Severna Park resident Ellen Allen are well aware that the nationally known designer has a very big heart. So, when a stylish invitation bearing the Ellen Allen of Annapolis logo arrived in their mailboxes beckoning them to a benefit luncheon for Ronald McDonald Charities of Baltimore on Oct. 13, they were not surprised. A total of 165 women attended the chic affair at ...

BP Meds At Night Lowers Cardiovascular Risk
Scientific American Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:36 AM PDT
The stress of the day, from morning traffic to the evening news, can make anyone's blood pressure rise. And about one in three U.S. adults has high blood pressure--a condition that increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. [More]

Heart and stroke deaths drop 41% in a decade
Daily Mail Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:26 AM PDT
The Department of Health's Mortality Monitoring bulletin, released this morning, also revealed that life expectancy has increased by two years.

Shoplifter chase ends with heart attack
Stuff Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:12 AM PDT
Passersby who gave a 21-year-old CPR after she suffered a heart attack while chasing a shoplifter may have helped save her life.

Southcoast Hospitals Group was recently named a recipient of America's 100 Best Hospitals for heart care
The Standard-Times Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:08 AM PDT
NEW BEDFORD â€" Southcoast Hospitals Group was recently named a recipient of America's 100 Best Hospitals for heart care by HealthGrades®, the nation's leading, independent source of physician information and hospital quality ratings. HealthGrades...

Attacking Heart Disease: Watch on-line
WKYC Cleveland Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:08 AM PDT
You can watch all the segments of Cutting Edge: Attacking Heart Disease again on-line.

Insomniacs have increased risk of heart attack
New York Daily News Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:07 AM PDT
Poor sleepers face a 27 to 45 percent higher risk of heart attack -- researchers advise insomniacs to talk to their doctors.

Hurley to host free heart screening for high school teens Nov. 5
The Flint Journal Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:04 AM PDT
Dr. James Weber has seen four teenage athletes die of heart-related conditions.

5 MONTH OLD BABY HAS BEEN ON HEART TRANSPLANT LIST FOR TWO MONTHS...WILL SHE GET A HEART BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE?
Highland Community News Thu, 27 Oct 2011 08:59 AM PDT
With a 13-year-old and a 7-year-old keeping our lives busy we thought we were done having children. Life was busy with work, homework, housework and all that goes into the daily routines.




See more health stories that match my keyword
Visit Yahoo! Health


You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use this link to unsubscribe from this alert. To change your communications preferences for other Yahoo! business lines, please visit your Marketing Preferences. To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal information, including the use of web beacons in HTML-based email, please read our Privacy Policy. Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.
\"\"

No comments:

Post a Comment