Hail YOG Singapore spirit
Straits Times Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:16 PM PDT
A FIRE that burned brightly in the heart of Singapore for the past fortnight was put out at 9.01pm yesterday, marking the end of a festival that set new markers for youth and sport. It was an emotional moment at the closing of the first Youth Olympic Games (YOG), accompanied by the sombre notes of a flugelhorn. |
Embattled broker McGinn has heart attack
Albany Times Union Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:07 PM PDT
Timothy McGinn, whose Albany brokerage is the target of a federal criminal investigation, suffered a heart attack earlier this week while visiting relatives in Maine, according to two people familiar with the matter. A federal magistrate judge rejected a request by the Times Union to unseal court records documenting the raids, which took place at the offices and homes of the firm's top officials ... |
Eastday-Early heart checks for unborn babies
Eastday.com Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:50 PM PDT
Pregnant women are expected to have their unborn babies checked for congenital heart disease in all local maternity and child health hospitals following the success of a pilot program at some major hospitals, medical experts told a city conference on children's heart disease. |
Never too late to quit
Stuff Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:39 PM PDT
It's never too late for smokers to do their hearts good by kicking the habit - even after a heart attack has left them with significant damage to the organ's main pumping chamber, a new study suggests. |
Secondhand smoke may provoke inflammatory response in lungs
Science Daily Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:18 PM PDT
Secondhand smoke is associated with a number of diseases and conditions, including cancer, heart disease and emphysema. It is an irritant to lung tissue and blood vessels, but the processes through which the body reacts to second-hand smoke is a mystery scientists are beginning to unravel. Researchers are now studying how second-hand smoke affects the lungs of rats. So far it appears that second ... |
Bioheart Reports Significant Improvements in Heart Failure Patients from Center of Excellence Program
redOrbit Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:14 PM PDT
SUNRISE, Fla., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bioheart, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: BHRT) announces that the treatments and 3 month follow up with stem cell therapy on the first two congestive heart failure patients has been performed successfully at Hospital Angeles Tijuana through its Center of Excellence, Regenerative Medicine Institute of Tijuana, Mexico. In March, Bioheart entered into an ... |
Chocolate linked to lower risks of heart failure
The Downey Patriot Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:13 PM PDT
Middle-aged and elderly Swedish women who regularly ate a small amount of chocolate had lower risks of heart failure risks, in a study reported in Circulation: Heart Failure, a journal of the American Heart Association. |
USC Study Links Sitting With Heart Disease
WSPA Spartanburg Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:04 PM PDT
A new study by researchers at the University of South Carolina found that men who spend too much time sitting--even if they exercise regularly-- are at greater risk of dying from heart disease. |
State-of-the-art heart monitoring at hospital
The Selma Enterprise Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:53 PM PDT
Patients will now be able to use a state-of-the-art tracking and monitoring cardiology device at Adventist Health/Selma Community Hospital to catch and detect irregular heart complications before its too late. |
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