China's Mine Workers At Higher Risk of Cancer, Heart Disease [STUDY]
International Business Times Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:16 AM PDT
Chinese workers who are exposed to silica dust in mines, and pottery and gemstone factories suffer not only from respiratory illnesses, but are at higher risk of contracting heart and infectious diseases and cancer, researchers in China have found. |
Hannah’s skydive in memory of Uncle Chris
Bury Free Press Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:15 AM PDT
A STUDENT from Bury St Edmunds is taking part in a tandem skydive in memory of her late uncle who died from a heart attack three years ago. |
Dick Clark, legendary host of 'American Bandstand,' dies at 82
Post-Bulletin Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:12 AM PDT
Dick Clark, who took a Philadelphia dance show nationwide and brought rock 'n' roll into America's living rooms every weekday afternoon for decades, shaping tastes and making careers, died of a massive heart attack Wednesday in the |
Gregg Popovich: Is This the Spurs Coach's Best Year of Coaching Yet?
Bleacher Report Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:07 AM PDT
Riddle me with irony, if you must, as I continue to cover one of my least favorite teams in NBA history: the San Antonio Spurs . The fact of the matter is, their system has worked to perfection for over a decade now, and at the heart of it is Gregg Popovich, a coach who got his start at a Division III school : Air Force. The man they call Pop is currently involved in a masterpiece, coaching an ... |
‘With All Your Heart’ gathering can strengthen hospital care
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:05 AM PDT
FAIRBANKS â€" Kaare Odegard and Shawn Head are putting their hearts into a fundraiser for Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Friday at 6 p.m. in the Borealis Room at the Wedgewood Resort. Odegard, a junior ... |
It causes guilt, but we keep on shakin’ salt
The Canton Repository Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:03 AM PDT
 It had to happen: A British study shows a low-salt diet does NOT prevent heart disease. “Fruit, exercise and not smoking are far more important.†This comes as a surprise, perhaps a shock, to the 99 percent of us above age 40 who have gotten the severe words from our docs: “No more salt, buddy.†|
Transamerica Employee Benefits Introduces CriticalAssistance® Advance
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:00 AM PDT
Transamerica Employee Benefits recently introduced CriticalAssistance® Advance, a group voluntary benefit option designed for workers and their families facing a serious illness, such as heart attack, stroke or cancer. |
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Horncastle Today Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:54 AM PDT
CELEBRITY sportsmen are among supporters of a brave 29-year-old West Ashby woman’s fight against terminal heart cancer. |
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