Dumaguing: Anger harms the heart
Sun Star Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:22 PM PST
ANGER and stress are linked to negative prognosis in patients with myocardial infarction or heart attack, according to the results of a ten-year study carried out by the Clinical Heart Physiology Institute of Pisa Italy. |
New Technique Could Give Child Three Biological Parents
redOrbit Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:16 PM PST
Researchers have determined that babies with three biological parents could be a reality within three years by using a new IVF technique. The Wellcome Trust and Newcastle University report that they have secured new funding to develop the treatment, which could prevent genetic conditions affecting the heart, muscle or brain being passed on to children and future generations. The method has been ... |
No. 7 Kansas supports Robinson in rough times
Stamford Advocate Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:54 PM PST
It was this weekend last year that the junior forward for No. 7 Kansas received a phone call from his young sister, her voice trembling, to say that their mother had died of a heart attack, ripping away the last vestiges of close family that they had. |
No. 7 Kansas supports teammate in rough times
The Daily Jeffersonian Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:53 PM PST
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- The third weekend in January will always be shrouded in darkness for Thomas Robinson. It was this weekend last year that the junior forward for No. 7 Kansas received a phone call from his young sister to say that their mother had died of a sudden heart attack. |
Serena Williams: Why Serena Won't Win Another Grand Slam Championship
Bleacher Report Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:41 PM PST
Serena Williams is the best women's tennis player of the 2000's, but the direction her career and life is headed in suggests she will never win another Grand Slam title. She is still abundantly talented, and she has a chance at winning another championship if her body holds up and she personally wants it. But here's the catch:Â Her heart isn't in it, and judging by her recent rash of injuries ... |
Pradel undergoes heart procedure
The Naperville Sun Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:38 PM PST
Naperville’s top executive was taking it easy at home Friday after spending some time at Edward Hospital, recovering from a minor cardiac procedure.Mayor A. George Pradel insisted there was no cause for panic.“Oh, it was nothing,†he said when reached at home Friday afternoon. “They had to put a stent in.â€The busy official’s angiogram was added to his schedule after his cardiologist last week ... |
Sex Is O.K. For Heart Attack Patients
Medical News Today Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:29 PM PST
A scientific statement from The American Heart Association clarifies that sexual activity for those with heart conditions is ok. They caution that women should be counseled on use of contraceptive methods and possible adverse effects of pregnancy, while men should be wary of certain erectile dysfunction medications that are unsafe for all cardiovascular diseases. The statement was published ... |
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