Friday, December 30, 2011

Health News: [heart]


Health Briefs 12-31
The Walton Sun Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:18 AM PST
Sacred Heart Hospital The following classes will be held at Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast. To register, call 278-3600 or toll-free (877) 416-1600 unless noted. •Happiest Baby Class: Learn how to calm your baby at 6 p.m. Jan. 3 in the...

One life, one brave heart, one gut instinct to fight
Brisbane Times Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:13 AM PST
THERE is more than one way to be brave. There is the instinctive reaction to fight rather than run from an immediate threat. That takes guts.

TOP 10 STORIES OF 2011
Pahrump Valley Times Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:13 AM PST
Steve Thorn’s death saddens community The Pahrump community held a memorial at the stadium in September, just after the beginning of the school year, for Steve Thorn, a long-time teacher and coach, who died at the age of 59, because of complications following a heart attack in memory of Steve Thorn. The large crowd filled[...]

7 Heart-Healthy Foods
The Huffington Post Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:10 AM PST
"Certain key foods can dramatically reduce your heart disease risk," says Dariush Mozaffarian, M.D., an associate professor of medicine and epidemiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Add these superfoods today for a healthier heart.

Seoul skeptical about North Korea’s account of leader’s death
Yahoo! News Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:09 AM PST
How did North Korean leader Kim Jong Il really die? South Korean spies are skeptical about the official Pyongyang line that Kim died of a heart attack while hard at work on a train Saturday morning, the Los Angeles Times' John Glionna reports from Seoul: South Korea's top spy, Won Sei-hoon, told lawmakers in Seoul [...]

Jamie Oliver criticised for 'heart attack' meatball sandwich recipe that has twice as many calories as a Big Mac
Daily Mail Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:08 AM PST
The TV chef's recipe was labelled one of the most dangerous on the market by U.S. nutritionists, who said the snack contained twice as many calories as a Big Mac.

Wide heart monitor use tied to missed alarms
Boston Globe Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:06 AM PST
A wave of recent studies show that a large percentage of patients who are on cardiac monitors do not need to be - an overuse of technology that has seemed harmless in the past but that medical experts are realizing contributes to the serious problem of alarm fatigue for nurses. A study headed by Yale found widespread over- monitoring. Why is it so hard to step away from technology in our medical ...

A life devoted to helping others
The Shelby Star Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:45 AM PST
Polly Payne may be retired, but she’s still a nurse with a caring heart. As a resident at Sterling House in Shelby, Payne shows concern for the other residents in simple ways like getting them water, tying a shoe or getting a staff member to check...

Sensitive Blood Test Rules Out Heart Attack
WebMD Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:29 AM PST
Researchers from Germany’s University Heart Center Hamburg who used the newly developed test were able to accurately rule out a heart attack close to 99% of the time by repeating the test.

Healthy eating crusader Jamie Oliver criticised for 'heart attack' meatball sandwich recipe
Daily Mail Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:08 AM PST
The TV chef's recipe was labelled one of the most dangerous on the market by U.S. nutritionists, who said the snack contained twice as many calories as a Big Mac.




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