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“Heart to Heart” planned to raise heart disease awareness Denison Bulletin & Review Sun, 30 Jan 2011 01:38 AM PST Too many women each year are conducting conversations with their health care providers about how to proceed after a diagnosis of heart disease. Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC) believes it is time to have a “Heart to Heart” talk about this number one killer of women before more of those diagnoses are made. Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, NJ, testing robotic arm for heart procedures Daily Record Sun, 30 Jan 2011 01:20 AM PST Dr. Timothy Mahoney, an electrophysiologist, says it took a little more than a minute to get used to controlling a new robotic arm to guide a heart catheter being tested in a clinical trial at Morristown Memorial Hospital. 'Wear Red Day' raising awareness of heart disease in women Daily Record Sun, 30 Jan 2011 01:14 AM PST Every minute, a woman dies of heart disease. That disease, which kills 13,000 women in New Jersey a year alone, is the No. 1 cause of death for women in the United States, according to the American Heart Association. Sweet Hearts Ball could help save a life Douglas County News-Press Sun, 30 Jan 2011 00:44 AM PST Long QT Syndrome â€" a cardiac arrhythmia three times more common in the U.S. than childhood leukemia â€" is one of several genetic heart conditions that can cause sudden death in young, seemingly healthy people. The conditions can be treated if diagnosed properly and deaths can be prevented if an automated external defibrillator is readily available. Karen Donaldson column: What are triglycerides? Idaho State Journal Sun, 30 Jan 2011 00:15 AM PST Triglycerides are a type of fat found in your blood that your body can use for energy. And, while we need some triglycerides for good health, having too many floating around in your blood can be a sign of a serious health condition called metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome increases your risk for heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. Some symptoms include: high blood pressure, high ... Mental health fair brings message of hope Kern Valley Sun Sun, 30 Jan 2011 00:13 AM PST Susan BarrKern Valley Sun Brutally honest, heart wrenching, and inspiring are all words that describe stories shared by several young speakers at last Saturday’s Mental Health Awareness Fair. Adams County YWCA plans two events Grand Island Independent Sat, 29 Jan 2011 23:54 PM PST HASTINGS â€" The YWCA of Adams County will host two events, one to educate about diabetes and the other to educate about women and heart disease. Bears should be more worried about Cutler's heart, head Deseret News Sat, 29 Jan 2011 23:44 PM PST Jay Cutler took a pretty serious beating this past week â€" and this one wasn't administered by the Green Bay Packers'... American Heart Assn. seeks nominations for its Woman of Distinction award The Advertiser-News Sat, 29 Jan 2011 23:25 PM PST The American Heart Association is seeking nominations until Feb. 4 for its Fifth Annual New Jersey Go Red For Women “Woman of Distinction” award sponsored by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. This award recognizes and honors New Jersey women who have made it their mission to raise awareness about issues affecting women across the state and help their local communities. Heart/lung rehab program helps patients get back to an active lifestyle The Sierra Vista Herald Sat, 29 Jan 2011 23:16 PM PST Harry Magargee goes three times a week to the SVRHC Cardio Rehab to get stronger after his quadruple bypass. To the right is Bev Milk. (Beatrice Richardson • Herald/Review) By Bill Hess Herald/Review SIERRA VISTA â€" Treadmills, stationary bikes and weights. They’re all pieces of equipment one can find in a fitness center. But some workouts are abouty more than just keeping a body fit, they’re ...

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