Thursday, January 5, 2012

Health News: [heart]


Gran’s death inspires pupil to 7 As
Pretoria News Thu, 05 Jan 2012 02:06 AM PST
For Gabisile Kgwedi, the death of her grandmother after heart complications cemented her decision to become a heart surgeon.

Heavy-hearted Tatum, Molloy rally to beat rival Mary Louis
New York Post Thu, 05 Jan 2012 01:48 AM PST
Amani Tatum was only doing what Apache Paschall told her to do. “We had a lot of long talks about being a leader on the court,” the Archbishop Molloy junior said of her Exodus travel team coach. Paschall, who also coached at Nazareth, died Tuesday of a heart attack at...

YouTube cancer star will live on - wife
Perth Now Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:36 AM PST
WIFE of Sydney man Kristian Anderson, who made a famous YouTube tribute video for her, says his death sometimes "breaks her heart".

Hypothermia rarely used in the U.S. hospitals to reduce heart attack cases
News-Medical-Net Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:19 AM PST
Therapeutic hypothermia has been proven to reduce mortality and improve neurologic outcomes after a heart attack, yet it was rarely used in a sample of more than 26,000 patients, according to a study published in Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.

Red Wings donate to Henry Ford Macomb heart institute
The Oakland Press Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:06 AM PST
The Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association donated $5,800 to Henry Ford Macomb Heart and Vascular Institute. Funds were raised at the Alumni Association’s second annual golf outing.

Heartbreak and joy as 2012 Miss America Pageant hopefuls arrive in L.V.
Las Vegas Sun Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:55 PM PST
Heart-rending emotions serve as the backdrop for Thursday’s arrival of the 53 contestants of the 91st annual Miss America Pageant at Planet ...

Medicaid cuts poorly conceived
Portsmouth Herald Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:14 PM PST
Wednesday, the Herald reported the heart-wrenching stories of residents living at the Woodbridge Group Home for the mentally ill in York, Maine, who feared their home would close. Today, there is reason to believe that it and similar facilities across...

Dispatchers seek suit dismissals in boy's 911 call
Detroit News Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:08 PM PST
The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments next week from two city emergency dispatchers seeking dismissal of lawsuits against them for treating as a prank a 5-year-old's call about his mother's collapse from a fatal heart attack.

Doctors urge heart screenings for young athletes
FOX 12 Oregon Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:56 PM PST
The first sign anything was wrong with Cody Sherrill was his collapse on the La Center Middle School basketball court.

First study to elucidate how statins reduce activation of abnormal blood clotting
News-Medical-Net Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:34 PM PST
People with high cholesterol are at risk of heart attack and stroke because atherosclerotic plaques within their arteries can rupture triggering the formation of a blood clot called an occlusive thrombus that cuts off the blood supply to their heart or brain.




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