Saturday, July 31, 2010

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After heart attacks, Don Caldwell is well on the road to recovery
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Sat, 31 Jul 2010 22:08 PM PDT
A bit of this and a bit of that ... as e-mails and telephone calls continue to arrive from many requesting medical updates concerning the health of Don Caldwell, happily on the road to recovery.

32nd Annual Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Reunion at Riverbend
KEZI 9 Eugene Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:55 PM PDT
Families of all ages joined to celebrate life at the 32nd Annual Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Reunion at Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend. read more

Seven hours' sleep 'ideal'
Straits Times Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:38 PM PDT
WASHINGTON - PEOPLE who sleep more or fewer than seven hours a day, including naps, are increasing their risk for cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the United States, a study published on Sunday shows. Sleeping fewer than five hours a day, including naps, more than doubles the risk of being diagnosed with angina, coronary heart disease, heart attack or stroke, the study ...

Heart disease the biggest killer
AsiaOne Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:31 PM PDT
Heart disease is killing more Thais, and the only way to reduce the risk is to control weight, exercise and develop good eating habits, Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanawisit warned yesterday.

Heart recipient honors donor by swimming
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:23 PM PDT
A year ago, Jack Eigel was hanging onto life by his bluish fingernails. On Saturday, the 54-year-old Wauwatosa resident finished his first competitive swim meet, almost a year to the day after he received a heart transplant from a Prairie du Sac donor.

Fiction review: Promises to Keep
Richmond Times-Dispatch Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:13 PM PDT
FICTION Jane Green's books are often described as a beach read or chick lit, but don't mistake those labels as meaning frivolous or light. Green's writing has both heart and depth. Her latest novel, "Promises to Keep," is the story of Callie Perry, wife, mother, photographer -- and breast cancer ...

Community Mourns Loss Of School Board Member
WNCT Greenville Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:13 PM PDT
GREENVILLE, N.C. - A leader in eastern North Carolina's educational community has died. Multiple sources tell Nine On Your Side that Pitt County School Board member Michael Dixon died earlier today of a heart attack.

Heart doctor turns to spirit
The Post and Courier Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:07 PM PDT
TAMPA, Fla. -- Cardiologist John Dormois is taking a leap of faith. He's leaving his medical practice behind to attend divinity school at Duke University.

A wig for Mr. Silva
Del Rio News-Herald Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:01 PM PDT
Ten-year-old Jacob Andrade is a quiet 5th-grader with a big heart. When Andrade found out his beloved music teacher Mr. (Joseph W.) Silva was diagnosed with leukemia, he knew he wanted to find a way to help him get better.

A Scholarship from the Heart
WBNG Binghamton Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:00 PM PDT
Binghamton, NY (WBNG - Binghamton) A Town of Union man is living with a disease that prevents him from being able to speak.




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