Health News: [heart]

Star Jones Goes Red for Women in Anchorage KTVA Anchorage Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:08 PM PST Friday, Go Red for Women is celebrating the energy, passion and power women have to band together to wipe out heart disease and stroke the power with a luncheon. Lawyer, author, TV personality and heart health advocate Star Jones will join KTVA’s Grace Jang at the event. A fabulous gift Brainerd Dispatch Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:08 PM PST The physical education staff at Forestview Middle School would like to extend a huge thank you to Michael Brown and Riddle's Jewelry. Recently, we went to Mr. Brown to ask about replacement batteries for our Polar heart rate monitor watches. In-home care provider faces fraud charges Charleston Daily Mail Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:06 PM PST CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- An in-home health care services provider has been indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with defrauding Medicaid out of millions of dollars. Shida Jamie, 56, of Charleston, who operated a business called Golden Heart In-Hom... Buss: Following your treasure can break your heart Wichita Falls Times Record News Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:00 PM PST Since I've never been in the big cigar tax bracket, I've always had trouble understanding why professional athletes turn down $50 million contracts for x-number of years for $62 million pacts for the same x-number of years. If the decision has to do with wanting to live in another area and wave a different colored hat to adoring fans, this I can at least understand. Study: Kidney donors at no increased risk of heart disease News-Medical-Net Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:59 PM PST There is good news for the 27,000 plus people around the world who donate a kidney each year. A study which followed living kidney donors for 10 years found that they were at no greater risk for heart disease than the healthy general population. Greenwood Commonwealth newspaper matriarch Celia Emmerich dies at 80 The Biloxi Sun Herald Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:32 PM PST JACKSON -- Celia Emmerich, the widow of former Greenwood Commonwealth Editor and Publisher John Emmerich, died Thursday morning of a heart attack at her home in Jackson. FDA adds new safety information to statin drugs seattlepi.com Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:29 PM PST FDA adds new safety information to statin drugs WASHINGTON (AP) â€" Federal health officials are adding new safety warnings about risks of memory loss and elevated blood sugar to statins, a widely prescribed group of cholesterol-lowering medications. Statins are mainly prescribed to prevent heart attacks in people with clogged arteries and work by dramatically lowering LDL or "bad cholesterol ... Combining Heart Valve Repair With Bypass May Be Worthwhile MedicineNet.com Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:27 PM PST Title: Combining Heart Valve Repair With Bypass May Be Worthwhile Category: Health News Created: 2/29/2012 4:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/1/2012 Cold air bad for heart patients Khaleej Times Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:16 PM PST Cold air is bad for heart patients, especially when they are undertaking physical activity, because they are unable to cope with the higher oxygen demanded by the body. New Book Offers Readers Tools to Achieve Their Goals PRWeb Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:13 PM PST Author Elke Riess helps readers realize the power of their heart’s desire. (PRWeb March 01, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/3/prweb9242664.htm

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