Sunday, November 27, 2011

Health News: [heart]


Good Deeds
Worcester Telegram & Gazette Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:55 AM PST
Amanda L. Gonzalez of Worcester is a college graduate, working woman, volunteer and#8212; and heart disease survivor.

Free medicine may help prevent repeat heart attacks
The Monterey County Herald Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:51 AM PST
ORLANDO, Fla. â€" Say you've had a heart attack and your insurer offered you free medicines to help prevent another one. Doctors did that in a major study and were stunned to find that only about half of patients took them.

Heart disease, cancer claiming Cumberland, Salem, Gloucester residents
Today's Sunbeam Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:13 AM PST
Recent figures from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) show we predominantly succumb to heart disease and cancer and typically in that order.

United Way director announces departure
The Daily News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:05 AM PST
April Bruns, director of United Way in Washington Parish, announced she will soon be leaving her position but admits she does so with “a heavy heart.”

Physician performing newest technique for heart catheterization
Mohave Daily News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:49 AM PST
LAKE HAVASU CITY â€" Interventional Cardiologist Fadi Atassi, MD, recently performed the first interventional procedure using the right radial artery (transradial or wrist) approach at Havasu Regional Medical Center.

SMH earns AHAâs âGet With The Guidelinesâ
St. Tammany News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:28 AM PST
Slidell Memorial Hospital has earned the Get With The Guidelines®â€"Heart Failure Silver Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association.

Hunters must be ready to go afield
Times Leader Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:06 AM PST
With rifle deer season opening tomorrow, hunters need to be aware that hunting can put added stress on the heart and should take extra steps to protect themselves.

Fatty liver disease has no affect on longevity
New Kerala Sat, 26 Nov 2011 23:48 PM PST
Washington, Nov 27: Surprisingly, fatty liver disease that targets the obese or patients of heart disease poses no risk to one's longevity.

Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, SportsHealing Hearts group to meet Dec. 1
Quincy Herald-Whig Sat, 26 Nov 2011 23:01 PM PST
Healing Hearts, a support and informational group sponsored by the Blessing Heart and Vascular Center for those with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) and former open heart surgery patients, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, in the Blessing Hospital Auditorium at 11th and Broadway.

8-year-old cancer survivor and others benefit from the Broncos' community outreach
The Idaho Statesman Sat, 26 Nov 2011 23:01 PM PST
Football coaches often talk about playing with heart. The Boise State Broncos also emphasize living with heart.




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