Woman in good spirits after wreck
The Salisbury Post Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:39 PM PST
By Elizabeth Cook ecook@salisburypost.com SALISBURY â€" Joyce Curl has two broken legs, a broken elbow, severe bruising â€" and a grateful heart. “I am blessed and highly favored,†Curl said in a telephone interview from her ... |
British heart group calls for plain tobacco packs
AsiaOne Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:30 PM PST
LONDON â€" Heart health campaigners urged the British government on Thursday to follow Australia’s lead and ban all eye-catching designs and branding from cigarette packs to stop young people being lured into smoking. |
Sensitive Blood Test Rules Out Heart Attack
MedicineNet.com Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:20 PM PST
Title: Sensitive Blood Test Rules Out Heart Attack Category: Health News Created: 12/28/2011 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/28/2011 |
Help for the grieving
Bucks County Courier Times Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:16 PM PST
Lori Murphy came home from a weekend in the mountains with her four kids to find her husband Patrick lying dead on the kitchen floor. He’d had a heart attack soon after she and the kids had left for t |
Doubt Cast on Use of Genetic Test Before Plavix
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:48 PM PST
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 28 (HealthDay News) -- A new review of existing research suggests that, despite a federal recommendation, genetic testing won't help physicians determine which heart patients should get Plavix, a blood-thinning drug used to treat certain cardiac conditions. |
Ex-Boston mobster Bulger treated for chest pains
Washington Examiner Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:10 PM PST
The Associated Press The Associated Press BOSTON Former Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger (BUHL'-jur) has had his first trip from prison to hospital for treatment of chest pains. The 82-year-old Bulger has a history of heart problems. He previously told federal agents that he had traveled to Mexico to purchase heart medication during his time on the run. Bulger was taken to a Boston hospital ... |
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