Health News: [heart]

Merck Reports 950 Pending NuvaRing Lawsuits: the Threat of Severe Adverse Events from NuvaRing remains PRWeb Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:00 AM PDT As published on February 28th, 2012 in Merck & Co., Inc. form 10-K annual report for the fiscal year 2011, approximately 950 NuvaRing lawsuits were pending as of Dec. 31st 2011. The plaintiffs seek damages for injuries allegedly sustained from their NuvaRing use, including some alleged deaths, heart attacks and strokes. NuvaRing is a popular internal birth control device, a vaginal ring placed ... 'Got Heart' team heads to DI global finals The Daily News of Newburyport Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:53 AM PDT NEWBURY â€" After grabbing first place honors in the Destination Imagination state competition in their challenge, the Newbury Elementary School team is heading to the DI Global Tournament, to be held this year from May 23 to May 26 at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, where 1,100 teams from all over the world attend and compete. Clinics provide alternatives to ER Kansas State Collegian Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:48 AM PDT By: Marisa Love staff writerLafene, K+State, Flint Hills Community Center offer low-cost options When Elizabeth Smith’s heart started to race and she began struggling to breathe early one morning in March, she faced an important choice. Smith noticed heart palpitations in the weeks leading up to that day, but the repetition and escalation of h... VitalMax Announces Advanced CardioQ Formula Powers Heart Health PRWeb Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:34 AM PDT Mark Rosenberg, M.D. developer of CardioQ, a healthy heart vitamin formula for optimum cardiovascular health, reports CardioQ is one of his most prescribed supplements. (PRWeb April 13, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/VitalMax_Vitamins/CardioQ/prweb9393711.htm OBITUARIES The Register-Guard Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:16 AM PDT Randall Farmer COTTAGE GROVE â€" A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 15, at the Elks Lodge in Cottage Grove for Randall Lyle “Randy” Farmer of Cottage Grove, who died April 5 of heart failure. He was 64. He was born June 18, 1947, in … Unsung Heroes: Saluting the overachievers, the quiet leaders and the often overlooked athletes The Eagle-Tribune Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:26 PM PDT Saluting the overachievers, the quiet leaders and the often overlooked athletes in local high school sports. Kyle Palladino North Andover Track Heart and Soul Palladino, who is known by one and all as "Beans", must be doing something right. He was recommended by basketball coach Mike McVeigh and track coach Steve Nugent! 50 years later, roles reversed Jamaica Gleaner Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:08 PM PDT The life of the once active Bernice Hardy was dramatically altered when she had a massive heart attack in 1997, which led to triple-bypass heart surgery. The doctors told Bernice and her then husband of 35 years, Henry, that she would have no more than five years to live... Saint Alphonsus breaks ground for expansion in Nampa Idaho Press-Tribune Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:06 PM PDT NAMPA â€" Saint Alphonsus and city officials broke ground Thursday at the Nampa Health Plaza for a $30-million, 54,000-square-foot birthing facility, heart care center and emergency department. Roughly Man receives first artificial and portable heart in Minn. Minnesota Public Radio Thu, 12 Apr 2012 22:50 PM PDT Alvin Carter left St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester today with a lifeline strapped to his back. Inside a backpack is a portable device that keeps the artificial heart in Carter's chest beating. Phys ed teacher Ron Sample dies of heart attack The Record Gazette Thu, 12 Apr 2012 22:25 PM PDT Ronald Gregory Sample, a math and physical education teacher at Nicolet Middle School in Banning, died March 16 of a heart attack in San Bernardino. He was 49.

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