Monday, January 2, 2012

Health News: [heart]


80s singer Vesta cause of death revealed, died of enlarged heart
TheCelebrityCafe.com Mon, 02 Jan 2012 06:09 AM PST
Breanna Bishop The autopsy report for 80s R&B singer Vesta Williams revealed she died from complications stemming from an enlarged heart. Williams was found in a California hotel room on September 22, where TMZ reported her death was originally ruled an accident or suicide, due to the presence of prescription pills in her room. She was 53. read more

Presage® ST2 Assay Enters Routine Use for Heart Failure Patient Care
Business Wire Mon, 02 Jan 2012 06:05 AM PST
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Critical Diagnostics, a U.S.-based biomarker company focused on cardiovascular diseases, announced today that a major European medical center, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol in Barcelona Spain, is now using the company’s Presage® ST2 Assay for routine care and management of their heart failure patients. “This commitment by Dr. Bayes-Genis is a powerful endorsement ...

Hundreds attend New Year's hike at Lost Dutchman park
12 News Phoenix Mon, 02 Jan 2012 05:22 AM PST
After three heart attacks, 50-year-old Sharon Linnett couldn't wait to get a healthy start on the new year.

PFA chief determined to pursue innovation
The Fort Collins Coloradoan Mon, 02 Jan 2012 04:40 AM PST
When a heart attack strikes someone in Fort Collins, dispatchers soon might be able to get the message to CPR-certified citizens who are footsteps away using smartphones with GPS.

Pets & pedalers herald new year with reservoir trip
The Fort Collins Coloradoan Mon, 02 Jan 2012 04:39 AM PST
When a heart attack strikes someone in Fort Collins, dispatchers soon might be able to get the... - 12:20 am

HAPPY NEW YEAR! FIREWORKS FROM LONDON
StyleBistro Mon, 02 Jan 2012 03:56 AM PST
Click to view the show on BBC This is the spectacular display that is surely responsible for hundreds of small animals in and around London having heart attacks last night. Every New Year's Eve the BBC presents this world-class fireworks show put on by the City of London which you can watch by clicking the image. If you want to skip past the audience chat and get right to it - I highly recommend ...

Your health: Think twice about that hotdog
Daily Herald Mon, 02 Jan 2012 03:14 AM PST
Lower your risk of heart disease by improving your diet. One thing to keep in mind when making up a food plan and in trying to watch your heart health is to limit how much processed meats you consume.

New Biomarker in Blood Could Detect Extent of Heart Attack: Study
International Business Times Mon, 02 Jan 2012 03:03 AM PST
The presence of - troponin I - a biomarker protein in muscle tissue that indicates heart muscle damage, could indicate a person likely to suffer from heart attacks, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

Want to lose weight in the new year? Apps can help
Boston Globe Mon, 02 Jan 2012 03:01 AM PST
Hundreds of smartphone apps are now available to track weight loss, record and analyze runs, monitor heart rate and blood pressure, and let anyone share all this information - if they aren't bashful - on the Web. The growing appetite for the fitness and wellness apps has given rise to a mobile health industry, which is just beginning to realize the potential of having 30 million Americans carry ...




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