Health News: [heart]

Gambling on a secure transplant program The Arizona Republic Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:17 AM PDT Leo Corbet served in the Arizona legislature for 20 years. He was President of the Senate and the 1982 Republican gubernatorial candidate. (He lost to Bruce Babbitt.) In all his years in politics Corbet was never once described as a “bleeding heart.” In fact, ten years ago he jokingly told a reporter, “I'm a lawyer; people said I didn't have a heart to begin with.” At the time of that interview ... The boss has a heart after all Bankrate.com Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:04 AM PDT As employers continue to shift the burden for health insurance costs onto their employees, there appears to be one line they are unwilling to cross: the so-called "third rail" coverage for dependent medical care. UPDATE: Woman Crying About Father's Heart Attack Removed From Southwest Flight KHQ Spokane Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:53 AM PDT KHQ.COM - Two sisters flying to visit their father who recently suffered a heart attack were allegedly kicked off a Southwest flight after one began to cry. CDC: Strokes rise among pregnant women, new moms WKRN Nashville Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:50 AM PDT By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Medical Writer Strokes have spiked in the U.S. among pregnant women and new mothers, probably because more of them are obese and suffering from high blood pressure and heart... Prevent Heart Disease Before It Starts The Bryan-College Station Eagle Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:50 AM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Preventing heart disease before it starts is a good long-term investment in the nation's health, according to this study. The American Heart Association's policy statement summarizes years of research on the value of investin ... Belly and Liver Fat up Heart Disease Risk The Bryan-College Station Eagle Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:50 AM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study shows obese people with high amounts of belly fat and liver fat may be at an increased risk for developing heart disease and other health problems. Researchers in Sweden and Finland found obese patients at the gre ... Hospital opens cardiology clinic North Platte Telegraph Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:49 AM PDT The North Platte Telegraph The Great Plains Heart Center's cardiology clinic is open for business. It began offering services Monday as part of a push to make Great Plains Regional Medical Center the regional health care destination for west central Nebraska. Lorraine lives to give in Bayside Leader Community Newspapers Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:49 AM PDT FOR MORE than 20 years Lorraine Plecher has given up her time for "the hospital with a big heart". Family History's Role in Heart Attack and Stroke WebMD Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:49 AM PDT A family history of heart attack boosts the risk of having a heart attack much more than a family history of stroke increases the risk of having a stroke, new research suggests. Agents bust 50-acre pot farm in Central Valley San Diego 6 Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:37 AM PDT Federal anti-drug agents and Fresno County sheriff's deputies have busted a sophisticated 50-acre marijuana growing operation nestled among the fields in the heart of Central California's farm country.

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