Health News: [heart]

Toddler found unresponsive in pond, survives 22 WSBT South Bend Tue, 01 May 2012 10:01 AM PDT Child still in serious condition. A 20-month-old boy who wandered off was found in a nearby pond, unresponsive, but a neighbor, EMS personnel, and hospital staff who didn't give up restarted his heart. American Heart Association publishes study claiming Tasers can be cause of death The Kentucky Post Tue, 01 May 2012 09:48 AM PDT CINCINNATI - An article just published by the American Heart Association's premier journal, "Circulation," presents the first ever scientific, peer-reviewed evidence that Tasers can cause cardiac arrest and death. Heart attack kills swimming world champ, 26 MSNBC Tue, 01 May 2012 09:47 AM PDT (Adds details, reaction) Newport News man wins $1M from lottery scratcher The Virginian-Pilot Tue, 01 May 2012 09:45 AM PDT NEWPORT NEWS A Newport News man won $1 million from a Virginia Lottery scratch-off ticket. Paul Johnson told lottery officials that he bought the $1,000,000 Cash Blast ticket at the 7-Eleven at 13131 Warwick Blvd., got into his car and nearly “had a heart attack” when he scratched it and learned he had won the top prize, a lottery news release says. Pensioner died from heart attack during burglary RTE News Tue, 01 May 2012 09:43 AM PDT A Co Derry pensioner collapsed and died of a heart attack after struggling with a burglar demanding money, the PSNI revealed. Amateur boat builders say they do it for the challenge, sense of accomplishment Brandon Sun Tue, 01 May 2012 09:36 AM PDT My father was recovering from a heart attack, flipping through a magazine at the library, when he decided to build his first boat. He saw an ad for a wooden kayak kit, and something about the grace of the construction and the fact that it was done by hand struck him. Deerfield Beach Wrestling coach Bob Burns Sun-Sentinel Tue, 01 May 2012 09:29 AM PDT Deerfield Beach High wrestling coach Bob Burns, who had suffered a major heart attack several weeks ago, is on the road to recovery. Burns has been released form Broward General Hospital and is back home where he is resting Burglary death triggered by assault U TV Tue, 01 May 2012 09:11 AM PDT Murdered Coleraine pensioner Bertie Acheson suffered a heart attack triggered by an altercation with an intruder, a post-mortem examination has revealed. Burglar-clash OAP had heart attack Farming Life Tue, 01 May 2012 09:08 AM PDT A pensioner collapsed and died of a heart attack after struggling with a burglar demanding money, police have revealed. Tasers Can Trigger Fatal Heart Trouble, Study Says HealthDay via Yahoo! News Tue, 01 May 2012 09:06 AM PDT TUESDAY, May 1 (HealthDay News) -- Taser guns used by law enforcement can cause heart rhythm problems, sudden cardiac arrest and death, according to a new study.

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