Friday, February 1, 2013

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Friday, Feb 01, 2013 05:21 PM EST
Have a heart: Pia Cayetano makes case for women on V-Day
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:20 PM PST
Two weeks before Valentine’s Day, Sen. Pia Cayetano fought for the right of women to receive “luxurious gifts” from their loved ones as she called on her fellow legislators to come up with a higher threshold amount for jewelry purchases before these are reported to the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC).
Dr. Roach: How low can blood pressure go?
npc-news.lubbockonline.com Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:19 PM PST
If there are no symptoms, then there really isn't such a thing as too-low blood pressure. I've had young patients with blood pressure of 80/40 with no problems. In fact, the lower the blood pressure, the less likely the risk of heart disease, in general.
Aboud known for scientific skill, big heart
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:19 PM PST
An expert in aerospace physiology who trained astronauts and flight surgeons, Ellis George Aboud was an outgoing man brimming with intellect and compassion. Dr. Kenneth Cooper, a health-and-fitness champion who runs the Cooper Aerobics Center in Dallas, was supervised by Aboud at the School of Aerospace Medicine at Brooks AFB more than 50 years ago and still raves about his capabilities. Born in ...
Marriage May Lower Risk of Heart Attack
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:18 PM PST
Mark off another reason to marry: Finnish researchers find that being unmarried increases the risk of fatal and non-fatal heart attacks in both men and women, whatever their age. In the large population-based study, researchers discovered being married and cohabiting are associated with “considerably better prognosis of acute cardiac events both before hospitalization and after [...]
J. Christopher’s celebrates Valentine’s Day with heart shaped pizzas
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:15 PM PST
J. Christopher’s Pizza and Pasta is the place for lovers this Valentine’s Day.
Hurricane Katrina survivor and chronicler Tommie Mabry dies at 58
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:14 PM PST
Tommie Elton Mabry, who used a black Sharpie pen to keep a Katrina diary on the walls of an apartment in the B.W. Cooper public housing development, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, of a heart attack. He was 58. For eight...
Presidential Proclamation -- American Heart Month, 2013
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:14 PM PST
  AMERICAN HEART MONTH, 2013   - - - - - - -   BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA   A PROCLAMATION     Heart disease is the leading cause of death among American men and women, claiming well over half a million lives annually. While no one is immune to heart disease, everyone can take steps to reduce their risk. During American Heart Month, we make a commitment -- for ourselves and ...
Westchester jail inmate complained of chest pains before death
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:13 PM PST
An inmate at the Westchester County jail who died of a heart ailment Tuesday complained of chest pains before he was evaluated at the infirmary and sent back to his cell, according to a report obtained Friday by The Journal News.
Craig girls rally to down Sun Prairie
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:13 PM PST
A little heart-to-heart chat brought back the fire to the Craig High girls basketball team. The Cougars' 62-50 defeat to Middleton last Tuesday left a mark.
Ed Koch, New York's First Generation Flux Mayor, Is Dead At 88
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 02:13 PM PST
The larger-than-life New York legend succumbed to heart failure Friday morning. Ed Koch , thrice mayor of New York , has died. The 88-year-old succumbed to heart failure in a Manhattan hospital early Friday morning. A lawyer by trade, he turned to politics in the 1960s, and remained there until voted out of mayoral office in 1989. From then on, he moved was a mainstay in about every aspect of ...

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