Sunday, October 30, 2011

Health News: [heart]


Two men suffer heart attacks during endurance bike race
The New Zealand Herald Sun, 30 Oct 2011 22:11 PM PDT
Two cyclists suffered heart attacks within minutes of each other, and one of the men died, during an endurance mountain bike race in Christchurch on Saturday.Fitness fanatic Bob 'Hoppy' Hopkins, 61, was racing through McLeans Forest...

Bunker Hill woman served in Australian Air Force during war
The Martinsburg Journal Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:56 PM PDT
BUNKER HILL - During World War II, the women of the Royal Australian Air Force's wireless telegraph unit were said to know more about what was going on in the Pacific Theater than U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur, commander of U.S. Army forces in the Far East. The RAAF's wireless telegraph operators all were young women, and then-Cpl. Jean Douglas Parker was at the heart of the operation. She was ...

Frightening events as well as broken heart syndrome can have fatal consequences
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:54 PM PDT
Can someone literally be scared to death or die of a broken heart? "You can, and this has been described in biblical literature, and it's something that's been passed on -- 'died of a broken heart' -- these kinds of things," said Hunter Champion, a heart failure cardiologist and director of the pulmonary vascular disease program at UPMC.

Mars Hill College hosts Haitian art exhibit and auction
Asheville Citizen-Times Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:45 PM PDT
Haitian metal-working artist Serge Jolimeau is one of the artists whose work appears in the "Art from the Heart" exhibit and auction. / Special to the Citizen-Times

Compton qualifies for PGA Tour
Gloucester Daily Times Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:18 PM PDT
Two-time heart transplant recipient Erik Compton earned a PGA Tour card when he finished in the top 25 on the Nationwide Tour money list.

Heart healthy fare
Worcester Telegram & Gazette Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:11 PM PDT
WORCESTER - Cooking program helps educate doctors

Hospitals partner to improve service on pediatric heart surgery
Ottawa Citizen Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:03 PM PDT
Once slated for closure, CHEO's heart-surgery unit has instead been integrated with Toronto's SickKids hospital.

Coronary heart disease rates fall nationwide, but some groups have higher risk
Abilene Reporter-News Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:00 PM PDT
In American health care, discouraging numbers have become the norm.

Kerala minister dies of a heart attack
NDTV Sun, 30 Oct 2011 20:43 PM PDT
Kerala Food & Civil Supplies Minister TM Jacob died of a heart attack late Sunday night.

Coroner: Fatal heart attack caused crash
The Michigan City News-Dispatch Sun, 30 Oct 2011 20:43 PM PDT
KINGSBURY รข€" A Westville man apparently suffered a fatal heart attack before crashing into a tree in Kingsbury.




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