Health News: [heart]

Health Screening Program Invites Former Professional Athletes, Western New York Community to 'Get on the Ball' WKBW-TV Buffalo Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:19 PM PST Free health screenings on Feb. 11 will include tests for heart disease, vascular disease, prostate cancer, diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, body composition, and strength and flexibility. Family traveled 6,000 miles, to Beloit, for heart surgery Beloit Daily News Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:09 PM PST Dr. Leo Egbujiobi (left) and Dr. John Hokanson (right) share the post-surgery good news with patient Sekyen Best and her father, mother, and sister. The family had traveled from Nigeria for the expertise needed to correct a congenital condition which caused a hole in the 25 year-old's heart. Kevin Federline released from hospital after heart scare MusicRooms Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:45 PM PST Britney Spears’ ex husband Kevin Federline has been released from a hospital in Australia after suffering a heart scare at the beginning of the year. Driver in fatal turnpike crash identified Burlington County Times Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:34 PM PST BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP â€" A truck driver who suffered a heart attack and died in a single vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike on Monday has been identified, the New Jersey State Police said Tuesday. Convicted mob associate hospitalized WPRI Providence Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:23 PM PST Just two weeks before having to report to a federal prison, convicted mob associate Thomas Iafrate has been hospitalized after suffering a heart attack, sources tell Target 12. Heart attack victim returns to Ottawa arena CBC Ottawa Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:16 PM PST Recreational hockey league organizer Brent Bradley returned to the same arena where he suffered a heart attack six weeks ago while playing. Decatur Central coach Oberle reflects on retirement; principal will take over The Indianapolis Star Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:12 PM PST Longtime Decatur Central boys basketball coach Dave Oberle is handling his impending retirement with his typical self-deprecating humor. “I don’t know what retirement will be like,” said Oberle, who has coached the last 18 seasons at Decatur Central. “I’ve been through a heart attack and kidney cancer surgery. I know what those things are like. But not retirement.” Oberle, 62, will officially ... Go Red event targets heart disease Dover Post Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:07 PM PST The Southern Delaware Go Red for Women Luncheon and Fashion Show will take place 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 3, at the Dover Sheraton. YMCA community honors legacy, spirit of late coach Edison-Metuchen Sentinel Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:07 PM PST BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Ryan Marie Patterson was viewed by many as the heart and soul of the Metuchen- Edison YMCA swim team. So it was only fitting that she be the namesake of the first-ever Winter Classic swim meet of teams from the Metuchen-Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy YMCAs. read more Heart Failure, Reduced Patency After Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease Surgery: Effect on the Procedural Success ... Newswise Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:01 PM PST Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a highly prevalent comorbidity among patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease. The effect of CHF on the procedural success of endovascular treatment, however, remains unknown.

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