Patients unaware of stroke risk with irregular heart beat conditions
News-Medical-Net Mon, 31 Jan 2011 02:17 AM PST
Thousand of people who suffer from irregular heartbeats or conditions termed as arrhythmias are unaware they are at high risk of suffering a stroke. A new survey found that two of three people do not know the warning signs of shortness of breath and palpitations. Experts estimate that more than 4,000 strokes a year could be prevented by better awareness among the general public and doctors of ... |
John Barry - Bond Composer John Barry Dies
ContactMusic Mon, 31 Jan 2011 02:10 AM PST
John Barry has died of a heart attack.The iconic British composer, best known for scoring 11 films in the 'James Bond' movie series - including 'From Russia With Love', 'Goldfinger' and 'You Only Live Twice' - passed away aged 77, it was reported this morning (31.01.11). John's compositions won him five Oscars and he also received a... |
Costs rise for dealing with elderly cons
The Monterey County Herald Mon, 31 Jan 2011 02:07 AM PST
CHICAGO â€" Today, Henry Michael Gargano is a 78-year-old rare-coins expert who has suffered two heart attacks, contends with emphysema and takes at least 12 medications. He also is a cop killer, bank robber and two-time prison escapee who had been scheduled to be paroled on Sept. |
John Barry, Composer of James Bond Classics, Dies at 77
Spinner Mon, 31 Jan 2011 01:55 AM PST
Composer John Barry has died aged 77 after suffering a heart attack. Best known for his work on 11 James Bond movie scores, Barry was also behind the legendary themes for 'Midnight Cowboy,' 'Born Free' and 'The Ipcress File.' Born John Barry Prendergast in York, England in 1933, he first found fame with the John Barry Seven and their cover of 'Walk Don't Run' topped the UK charts in 1960. The ... |
BBC: Oscar-winning composer John Barry dies
The Malaysian Insider Mon, 31 Jan 2011 01:46 AM PST
LONDON, Jan 31 â€" British film composer John Barry, who won five Oscars and is best known for creating music for the James Bond films, has died of a heart attack, the BBC reported today. He was 77. Fellow Bond composer David Arnold wrote on his Twitter feed: “It was with a heavy heart that I tell you John Barry passed away this morning.†Barry’s ... |
Navotas vows aid to victims of fire
Manila Bulletin Mon, 31 Jan 2011 01:44 AM PST
MANILA, Philippines â€" Navotas City Mayor John Rey Tiangco assured Monday all-out assistance to the families of fatalities of a fire which hit a crowded neighborhood in the city. A total of 11 persons were trapped and killed in the fire while a woman succumbed to heart attack at the height of the blaze. Tiangco also said the more than 300 families displaced by the fire now temporarily housed at ... |
GSK settles Avandia heart attack case before trial
Reuters UK Focus via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Mon, 31 Jan 2011 01:38 AM PST
* Burford case settled on eve of jury trial in Philadelphia * GSK also settled other cases from two plaintiff lawyers * Drugmaker to report full-year results Feb. 3 LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline ... |
Film composer Barry dies aged 77
The Irish Times Mon, 31 Jan 2011 01:30 AM PST
British film composer John Barry, who won five Oscars and is best known for creating music for the James Bond movies, has died of a heart attack. He was 77. |
Mental health fair brings message of hope
Kern Valley Sun Mon, 31 Jan 2011 01:29 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. |
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