Monday, January 23, 2012

Health News: [heart]


Autopsy shows Outlaw died of heart disease
KLTV 7 Tyler Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:12 PM PST
An autopsy report shows Panthers Head Coach John Outlaw died of a natural heart disease.

K-Fed heart attack ruled out
The Age Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:09 PM PST
Spokesman says Kevin Federline did not have a heart attack.

Positive psychology has limited health benefits: research
Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:01 PM PST
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A psychology technique that encourages patients to think positively and gain confidence helped some with high blood pressure and heart disease stick to medication and exercise goals, according to new research. But the strategy -- known as positive affect and self-affirmation, or just positive affirmation -- didn't always lead to obvious health benefits. And it's ...

Involving Family May Help Overweight Kids Change Habits
WebMD Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:56 PM PST
Parents and grandparents can play a unique role in reversing obesity by encouraging healthy lifestyle changes in overweight children, suggests the American Heart Association.

The Doctors: What you may not know about birth control
The Vail Trail Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:51 PM PST
Nearly half of all U.S. pregnancies are unintended. What you do know about birth control: Abstinence is the only surefire way to prevent pregnancy (and protect you from STDs); smoking while on the pill may increase your risk of heart Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily The Doctors: What you may ...

Methodist Procedure Corrects Heartbeat
The Memphis Daily News Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:50 PM PST
Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital is now offering a treatment that freezes the heart to correct patients̢۪ heartbeats and improve their qu...

Well: Iodide Heart Scans Linked to Thyroid Disease
New York Times Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:42 PM PST
A common iodide contrast agent given to millions of patients who undergo medical scans every year raises the risk of thyroid disease, a new study shows.

Winter's killer - show shoveling can be deadly
WLUC Marquette Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:38 PM PST
Heart attacks while shoveling snow are more common than you think. Here are some tips on how to avoid one

2 dead, 100 hurt in Ala. as storms pound South
Deseret News Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:37 PM PST
Violent weather including possible tornadoes roared across the heart of Alabama on Monday, killing two people and injuring...

Fox Valley dentists getting ready for annual good deed
The Courier News Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:33 PM PST
Free dental careArea dentist will be offering free dental care on specific days during the Dentists With a Heart program throughout February. All services are for patients age 3 and up. Adults must accompany children under the age of 16. Services offered vary with each practice and include cleaning, x-rays, diagnostic, fillings and extractions. Unless noted, services are offered on a first come ...




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