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Race for register of wills heats up
Urbana Gazette Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:19 AM PDT
Frederick County's Register of Wills Virginia Fifer (R) wants voters to know that she's alive and kicking â€" and raring to go for four more years. A 20-year incumbent, Fifer, 65, has faced serious health problems, including a heart bypass operation in 2007.

Lake Forest man is first in country to use new medical device
Lake Forester Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:18 AM PDT
One major element to help survive a near-death experience with a bad heart, said Lake Forest resident James Armstrong, is the support of family, friends and the community.

Lopez funeral today
SouthtownStar Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:16 AM PDT
The funeral Mass for Chicago Heights Mayor Alex Lopez is scheduled for 11 a.m. today at St. Agnes Church, 1501 Chicago Road, Chicago Heights. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery in Glenwood. Lopez, 44, died Friday of hypertensive cardiovascular disease and diabetes. He was watching his daughter's basketball practice when he suffered a heart attack and collapsed. Minutes later, he was ...

Health Education Solutions releases new Stroke Special Section
News-Medical-Net Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:12 AM PDT
About 795,000 Americans suffer a stroke every year. Healthcare professionals trained in stroke recognition and care save many of their lives. Health Education Solutions, the leading provider of continuing education solutions for healthcare professionals, today released a new Stroke Special Section, a series of articles, vignettes and important facts about the American Heart Association's stroke ...

Journal questions sale of diet pill
Worcester Telegram & Gazette Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:03 AM PDT
NEW YORK - Editors of a top medical journal call Meridia "another flawed diet pill" and question whether it should stay on the market as a study shows it raises the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with heart problems.

Fighting for Karen
The Beacon News Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:01 AM PDT
On June 24, Aurora resident Karen Miller was rushed to the hospital. For the past two years, she'd suffered from shortness of breath, but this time she was having chest pains and didn't look good. "When we first got to the hospital, they thought she was having a heart attack," said Dorthy Treadway, also an Aurora resident and one of Miller's four daughters. "They gave her some chest X-rays and ...

Heart Attacks Rise Among Italian Women
OfficialWire Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:39 AM PDT
The heart attack rate among young women rose in Italy by almost 30 percent from 2001 and 2005, researchers say.

Lack of preparation for winter sports, high altitudes and low temperatures trigger acute myocardial infarction
News-Medical-Net Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:27 AM PDT
A study carried out by cardiologists from the Medical University of Innsbruck has investigated the risk of myocardial infarction (heart attack) amongst winter sports tourists to the Tyrolean Alps. The research shows that inadequate preparation for the intense physical exertion required, combined with the effects of altitude and low temperature, leads to an increase in heart attack incidents ...

Young Freddie Rowe-Crowder gives a little back
St Albans & Harpenden Review Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:22 AM PDT
Young Freddie Rowe-Crowder, a terminally-ill boy from Wheathampstead, has donated more than £500 to a charity close to his heart, thanks to the combined efforts of his family, St Albans firefighters and the St Albans & Harpenden Review.

A-League Round 5 â€" Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne Victory
tribalfootball.com Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:21 AM PDT
A-League Central Coast Mariners Gold Coast United Melbourne Heart Melbourne Victory Sydney FC Wellington Phoenix Round 5 of the A-League kicks off tomorrow night with the Central Coast Mariners hosting Melbourne Victory . The 6th placed Mariners have mixed their form since their opening day win over Melbourne Heart ; drawing twice and losing once and will be looking for a big improvement against ...




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