Health News: [heart]

Women in India do not receive same treatment as men for heart disease Calcutta News Sat, 21 Apr 2012 05:33 AM PDT A new study in India has revealed that women with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) receive inferior or less aggressive treatment compared to men. Peter J. Colavecchia, had open-heart surgery in ’72 The Buffalo News Sat, 21 Apr 2012 05:25 AM PDT Peter J. Colavecchia of Lewiston, who was one of the first area residents to undergo open-heart surgery, died Thursday in Buffalo General Medical Center. He was 80. Rubbing salt in the wound Kitchener - Waterloo Record Sat, 21 Apr 2012 05:12 AM PDT Salt is both friend and enemy. It preserves, but it also corrodes. It enhances the taste of food, but too much will kill more than 11,000 Canadians prematurely through strokes and heart disease this year. And so the news that Canadian fast food is among the saltiest in the world is of deep concern. World Heart Federation gets first ever Indian president New Kerala Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:58 AM PDT New Delhi, April 21: The World Heart Federation (WHF), a global NGO dedicated to prevention of heart diseases in low- and middle-income countries, elected its first ever Indian president, a federation statement said Saturday. Asheville area churches offer special services, events Asheville Citizen-Times Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:44 AM PDT BREVARD â€" The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 22 Fisher Road, will continue with its John Templeton Foundation-funded Heart and Mind Dialog between the faith and science communities with a spring series of presentations entitled “Digging Up the Past.” The first meeting will be held at 7 p.m. April 17 with the topic “The Cambrian Explosion to the Evolution of Whales-A Creation Story.” Dick Clark dead of massive heart attack at 82 Dearborn Press & Guide Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:26 AM PDT Dick Clark, who came into millions of American homes after creating “American Bandstand” and, later, hosting an annual New Year’s Eve celebration, died Wednesday at 82. Memories when they're needed most Morris Daily Herald Sat, 21 Apr 2012 03:11 AM PDT Once she was told her son, Payton Burke, had passed, the nun gave her a Sawyer’s Heart Project memory box. Payton was just 10 weeks old. "At the worst moment of my life, Sawyer was there for me and it made all the difference," Gordon said.

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