Sunday, May 27, 2012

Health News: [heart]


Scientists turn skin cells into cardiac cells to help failing hearts
The Bay Bulletin Sun, 27 May 2012 08:33 AM PDT
In a medical science first, researchers turned skin cells from heart failure patients into heart muscle cells that may then be used to fix damaged cardiac tissue.

Berks VNA Receives $100,000 Grant to Enhance Services For Patients With Heart Failure
Kutztown Area Patriot Sun, 27 May 2012 08:28 AM PDT
Berks Visiting Nurse Association has been awarded $100,000 over the next two years by the Highmark Foundation to provide chronic care management services to patients with congestive heart failure in Berks County.

Pilates instructor teaches healthy habits
Local 10 Miami Sun, 27 May 2012 08:20 AM PDT
A group of young girls learns all about getting healthy thanks to the help of a South Florida Pilates instructor who battles with an auto-immune disorder the all natural way. Tonka Cascias runs ProPilates in Fort Lauderdale, home of her infamous cardio ballet barre workout. Local 10's Neki Mohan and her Women of Tomorrow mentees were up for the challenge, which introduces heart pumping exercises ...

STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART: Bristol's Mill Street businesses publicly thanked for their heartfelt response
Bristol Pilot Sun, 27 May 2012 08:11 AM PDT
The Bristol Borough council heard a heartfelt presentation at its regular meeting Monday night when Theresa Conejo, of the American Heart/Stroke Association, honored several Mill Street businesses for helping the organization fight heart disease.

Milwood Junior Baseball player Bailey Handley, 13, shows guts one year after heart surgery (with photo gallery)
The Kalamazoo Gazette Sun, 27 May 2012 08:04 AM PDT
'Nothing is ever going to put Bailey down.'

Dr. Ali Binazir: Accessing Your Own Bottomless Well of Beauty: A Personal Account
The Huffington Post Sun, 27 May 2012 06:51 AM PDT
However you do it, get back in touch with your body, your heart, and reconnect to your source of wonder. Because that wonder is you.

4,000 cyclists in Norwich for British Heart Foundation ride
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press Sun, 27 May 2012 06:51 AM PDT
Thousands of cyclists streamed past Norwich Cathedral in the sunshine this morning to complete a charity bike ride which hoped to raise £100,000 to fight heart disease.




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