Saturday, August 20, 2011

Health News: [heart]


PVHS opens region’s first Heart Valve Clinic
Greeley Tribune Sat, 20 Aug 2011 18:03 PM PDT
Poudre Valley Health Systems’ Heart Center of the Rockies in Loveland recently opened the first Heart Valve Clinic in northern Colorado. The clinic specializes in the treatment of heart valve problems and is staffed by Heart Center of the Rockies’ cardiologists and cardiac surgeons.

Highland Hospital gives free heart screenings to local athletes
News 10 NBC Rochester Sat, 20 Aug 2011 18:01 PM PDT
Fall sports practices have begun in our area, and a local hospital wants to keep student athletes healthy...

Former CBS Vice President Lane Venardos dies at 67
TheCelebrityCafe.com Sat, 20 Aug 2011 17:36 PM PDT
Daniel S Levine Lane Venardos, former CBS vice president and producer of the network’s coverage of historic events, died today at the age of 67. Reuters reports that Venardos died of a heart attack at his home in Maui, Hawaii. read more

Former CBS Executive dies on Maui
KFVE Honolulu Sat, 20 Aug 2011 17:09 PM PDT
MAUI, Hawaii (AP) - Former CBS News vice president Lane Venardos has passed away at the age of 67. A spokesman for CBS says Venardos died Friday after suffering a heart attack in his home in Maui, Hawaii.

Austin's source for local news
Austin Daily Herald Sat, 20 Aug 2011 16:56 PM PDT
We are in the heart of tomato season, and there are a large variety of them available at the market.

Two people seriously injured in Bath Edie Accident, witness suffers heart attack
News 12 Augusta Sat, 20 Aug 2011 16:47 PM PDT
Richmond County deputies are on the scene of an accident on the 4200 block of Bath Edie Road, off of Deans Bridge Road.

Leonard Slatkin survives crises with baton in hand
Los Angeles Times Sat, 20 Aug 2011 16:23 PM PDT
The conductor has had a rough couple of years but remains steady. He leads the L.A. Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl this week. A heart attack on the podium in Rotterdam, an ouster from the Metropolitan Opera, a six-month strike by his Detroit Symphony Orchestra, a diagnosis of breast cancer for his fiancée.

Bucshon says fundamental reform needed to save Medicare
Evansville Courier & Press Sat, 20 Aug 2011 16:20 PM PDT
Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-8th District, gained some understanding of the Medicare system during his 20 years as a heart surgeon, and he sees the federal health care program that serves 47 million Americans tumbling toward a crisis.

Exploited. Ignored. Depressed. Suicidal: Jersey tragedy exposes crisis
Independent Sat, 20 Aug 2011 16:19 PM PDT
Police described it as one of the safest places in the Western world, with the last murder recorded almost a decade ago. Now, a week after six people, including three children, were stabbed to death on a summer's afternoon on the normally tranquil Channel island of Jersey, no one is left more shaken than the close-knit Polish community at the heart of the tragedy.

Double protection
The Star Sat, 20 Aug 2011 15:55 PM PDT
A combination of LDL cholesterol- and blood pressure-lowering medicines in a single pill has been shown to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease.




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