Doris Day Still Sings at 87, Offers Fans 'My Heart'
International Business Times Sun, 27 Nov 2011 22:07 PM PST
At age 87, Doris Day is not exactly pop music's latest hot young artist. But this week the star of film, TV and music returns to the U.S. record world she conquered more than 60 years ago with a new album, "My Heart.". |
The ABCC9 of sleep: A genetic factor that regulates how long we sleep
PhysOrg Sun, 27 Nov 2011 22:06 PM PST
A collaborative European study led by LMU researchers has shown that ABCC9, a known genetic factor in heart disease and diabetes, also influences the duration of sleep in humans. This function is evolutionarily conserved as knock-out of the gene reduces the duration of nocturnal sleep in fruit flies. |
SMH earns AHAâs âGet With The Guidelinesâ
St. Tammany News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:32 PM PST
Slidell Memorial Hospital has earned the Get With The Guidelines®â€"Heart Failure Silver Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. |
The Importance of Backup Quarterbacks in the NFL: Fan's Take
Yahoo! Sports Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:31 PM PST
Backup quarterbacks have always been one of the most important positions on an NFL roster. The NFL is a quarterback driven league and the position is commonly the heart and soul of every team. This season, more than ever, backup quarterbacks are seeing extensive time because of... |
Therese L. Bonneau
The Standard-Times Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:07 PM PST
NEW BEDFORD â€" Therese Lilianne Bonneau, age 84, passed away peacefully, November 27, 2011 at Sacred Heart Nursing Home, New Bedford. |
Big retailers target market for primary health care
Erie Times-News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:02 PM PST
WASHINGTON -- In-store medical clinics like those in the Wal-Mart chain, having established a beachhead with relatively healthy patients looking for convenient, low-cost care for simple problems, are going after a bigger prize the millions of Americans with costly illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease. |
A disease with no cure?
The Tampa Tribune Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:00 PM PST
Alzheimer's researchers agree: The mind-robbing illness is heartbreaking. But after three decades of study that have produced neither cure nor medications that significantly slow its progress, some researchers are asking: What if it's not a disease with a cure? What if it's just an unfortunate but inevitable part of aging, along with wrinkly skin, osteoporosis and heart disease? |
Keystone decision a victory for people power
Vancouver Sun Sun, 27 Nov 2011 20:51 PM PST
A doctor tells your friend that unless he exercises and eats better, he’ll be dead of a heart attack within five years. You doubt his ability to exercise and diet, so you offer him a deep-fried Mars bar to try to make him feel better. Do you get insulted when he refuses to gobble down the gooey mess, or do you try to be a better friend? |
Mediterranean-ish diet tied to better heart health
The Malaysian Insider Sun, 27 Nov 2011 20:43 PM PST
NEW YORK, Nov 28 â€" Once again, eating a diet based on fish, legumes, vegetables and moderate amounts of alcohol is linked to lower chances of dying from a heart attack, stroke or other vascular “eventsâ€, according to a study of New York City residents. The mostly Hispanic and black participants in the study did not necessarily eat traditional ... |
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