Need Something to Do Tuesday?
Boise Weekly Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:10 AM PDT
A new resident of Camelsback Park? A personal anecdote: About two weeks after I moved to Boise, I was bombing down the trails behind Camel's Back Park on my bike and I nearly ran over an eagle. Yes, you read that right. And yes, I'm sure it was an eagle. It had stopped in the trail near a blind corner to either scoop up some rodents or give me a heart attack so it could feast on my carcass ... |
Strumming the heart strings
Stillwater Gazette Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:06 AM PDT
Once a week, Denise Boczek heads to Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury to play the harp. |
Sculptor Louise Bourgeois Dies At Age 98
Gothamist Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:52 AM PDT
     Louise Bourgeois, the influential sculptor, died at Beth Israel Hospital yesterday at age 98. The managing director of her studio said Bourgeois had suffered a heart attack two days earlier. In its obituary, the NY Times wrote that Bourgeois, "the French-born American artist...gained fame only late in a long career, when her psychologically charged abstract sculptures, drawings and ... |
Hotels.com is Giving Away a Lifetime of Vacations
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:31 AM PDT
It's widely recognized that stress can lead to long term health issues. In fact, a May 2010 study from the U.S. National Library of Medicine released findings that among women who felt high stress, 35 percent were more likely to have heart disease. |
New cancer guidelines: Exercise during and after treatment is now encouraged
EurekAlert! Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:26 AM PDT
( University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine ) Cancer patients who've been told to rest and avoid exercise can -- and should -- find ways to be physically active both during and after treatment, according to new national guidelines. The guidelines are aimed at making cancer exercise rehabilitation programs as common as those offered to people who have had heart attacks or undergone cardiac ... |
JCI online early table of contents: June 1, 2010
EurekAlert! Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:25 AM PDT
( Journal of Clinical Investigation ) This release contains summaries, links to PDFs, and contact information for the following newsworthy papers to be published online, June 1, 2010, in the JCI: "Risk/benefit analysis: potential drug target has key role in the heart"; "Protecting nerve cells the job of the protein NFI-A"; "Loop the loop to generate more NKT immune cells"; "A T-ALL order for ... |
Risk/benefit analysis: Potential drug target has key role in the heart
EurekAlert! Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:25 AM PDT
Inhibitors of GSK-3 proteins are being developed as potential therapeutics for numerous conditions, including bipolar disorder, Alzheimer's disease, and diabetes. However, new research in mice, to be published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, indicates that these drugs might have adverse effects on the heart, suggesting that the risk/benefit assessment of such drugs might need to be ... |
Grass Lake couple raising child with rare brain defect
The Jackson Citizen Patriot Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:16 AM PDT
Jake May | Jackson Citizen PatriotChristie Mazur kisses her 15-month-old daughter, Emily, in their Grass Lake home. Emily was born with Dandy-Walker syndrome, a brain defect that can lead to slow motor development and malformation of the heart, face and... |
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