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Community remembers beloved soccer coach WOWK-TV West Virginia Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:54 PM PDT Richard "Dick" Green suffered a heart attack Saturday, right before the Nitro Girls' Soccer game. New Blood Thinner Effient No Better Than Plavix at Preventing Heart Trouble: Study MedicineNet.com Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:45 PM PDT Title: New Blood Thinner Effient No Better Than Plavix at Preventing Heart Trouble: Study Category: Health News Created: 8/26/2012 10:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2012 12:00:00 AM Sidelined by a heart condition, Majerus is again in a battle for his health Standard-Examiner Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:33 PM PDT ST. LOUIS â€" The last time I had dinner with Rick Majerus, the meal turned into the usual feast. But this had little to do with the food. In a guilt-free dining experience, we both ate healthy on that warm March evening. A small miracle, yes. But our dinner was special because of the conversation. In a few days Majerus would lead St. Louis U. to its first appearance in the NCAA Tournament since ... Free screenings available, carotid artery disease The Huntington Herald-Dispatch Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:14 PM PDT PROCTORVILLE, Ohio -- King's Daughters Medical Center in cooperation with the Kentucky Heart Foundation will host a free screening to detect carotid artery disease beginning at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, at King's Daughters Medical Specialties, 6276 Ohio 7, Proctorville, Ohio. Peter's anxious wait on a gift of life News.com.au Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:59 PM PDT EVERY time Peter hears his phone ring, his heart skips a beat. For the past 10 months, the AFP officer has hoped it is the call that will save his life. French rocker Hallyday 'stable' after heart scare Irish Independent Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:55 PM PDT THE veteran French pop star, Johnny Hallyday (pictured) was said to be "stable" last night after being flown by helicopter to a hospital in the French West Indies suffering from an excessively fast heartbeat. Nearly $11,000 raised for Dylan Waggoner's heart transplant The Joplin Globe Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:54 PM PDT A Sunday afternoon fundraiser to benefit a Webb City fifth-grader who is in need of a heart transplant exceeded organizers’ expectations, taking in $10,747 for the family. “We had a wonderful turnout, at least 400 people. It totally exceeded my expectations, let’s just put it that way,” said Wayne Medley, a committee member who helped secure bands, food and auction items for the event. “It was ... Girl, 11, thanks rescuers after heart stops WPTZ Burlington Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:51 PM PDT Eleven-year-old Payton Jones of Vergennes, Vt., nearly died during a swim meet last month. While doing the breaststroke, her heart stopped beating. “She stopped, she flipped over onto her back, and both her dad and I realized something was wrong, and we started screaming for help,” said Cathy Jones, Payton’s mother. Monday night, Payton thanked the 20 or so rescuers who treated her at the scene ... Hospital to conduct 100 free heart surgeries Khaleej Times Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:45 PM PDT A hundred individuals with heart condition, and who cannot afford the much-needed surgery, are set to benefit from an initiative by an Abu Dhabi-based hospital group that would surely change their lives. Vigil Honors Soccer Coach Who Suffered Heart Attack Before Game WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:40 PM PDT A beloved high school soccer coach was honored with a candlelight vigil Monday night after he passed away unexpectedly this weekend during warmups for a game.

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