Last chance to save Rochdale Infirmary?
Rochdale Observer Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:12 AM PST
Rochdale has less than a week to stop more services being cut from the Infirmary. A three-month consultation on plans to axe heart and stroke wards is due to end on Saturday. Campaigners are now urging Rochdalians to tell hospital bosses to stop stripping services at the Infirmary. They argue many of the services they are consulting on have already been moved to Fairfield General in Bury without ... |
Will an Aspirin Prolong Your Life? It Depends
Wellness Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:07 AM PST
For a pill that costs just pennies per dose, aspirin can do an awful lot. It prevents heart attack and stroke in people with a history of cardiovascular events. It’s recommended for angina and heart attack patients as soon as they arrive at the hospital. It may lower risk of colon and other types of cancer. [...] |
Salinas icon Lasnik dies
The Monterey County Herald Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:59 AM PST
Her first name was Joanne, but she was known as Joey Lasnik to generations of people in Salinas, where she was an activist, volunteer and leader. Lasnik died Jan. 4 after a heart attack at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. She was 86 years old. |
Care for Asian-American heart attack patients gets better
News-Medical-Net Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:54 AM PST
Care for Asian-American heart attack patients improved between 2003 and 2008, according to a study published today in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, an American Heart Association journal. |
Owning car, TV linked to heart attacks: study
ABS-CBNNEWS.com Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:19 AM PST
PARIS, France -- Car owners with a television are 27% more likely to suffer heart attacks than people who have neither, according to a global study on physical exercise and heart disease published Wednesday. |
Physiological impact of hurt feelings
News-Medical-Net Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:10 AM PST
Working up your courage to ask someone to be your Valentine? Science is uncovering the reason why we fear social rejection: Not only does it dash our hopes, it actually puts the brakes on our heart. Specifically, learning that someone doesn't like you triggers a drop in heart rate. |
OBITUARIES
The Register-Guard Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:45 AM PST
Elisabeth Chaffee The funeral will be held at noon Saturday, Jan. 14, at Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in Cottage Grove for Elisabeth Viola McLin Chaffee of Washougal, Wash., former long-time resident of Lane County, who died Jan. 7 of congestive heart failure. She was 97. She was born May 20, 1914, … |
Author Shows How Serving God Leads to a Healthy Well Being
PRWeb via Yahoo! News Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:30 AM PST
A health and fitness professional helps readers get fit for God.Maitland, FL (PRWEB) January 11, 2012 There are times when the Lord speaks and no one listens; then there are times when the Lord speaks and gives no other choice, but to listen. Matthew Scott knew the Lord had pressed a new ministry upon his heart and he immediately took action. After a church service he approached his pastor about ... |
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