Friday, September 2, 2011

Health News: [heart]


Family fights for workers’ rights
The Pasadena Citizen Fri, 02 Sep 2011 06:16 AM PDT
Invoking their favorite Mother Jones quote, the family of Ray Gonzales has taken the iconic American labor and community organizer’s rallying cry to heart:

New tool to predict survival after heart transplant
News-Medical-Net Fri, 02 Sep 2011 06:14 AM PDT
Johns Hopkins researchers say they have developed a formula to predict which heart transplant patients are at greatest risk of death in the year following their surgeries, information that could help medical teams figure out who would benefit most from the small number of available organs.

Coronary artery spasms have heart attack-like symptoms
Gaffney Ledger Fri, 02 Sep 2011 06:10 AM PDT
ROCHESTER, Minn. â€" Gripping chest pain should always mean a quick trip to the emergency department, but the cause isn't necessarily a heart attack. It could be coronary artery spasm. A recent issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter covers this trigger of trouble and what it means for heart health. read more

GE Healthcare launches HUF 200 R+D project near Budapest
Budapest Business Journal Fri, 02 Sep 2011 06:01 AM PDT
GE Healthcare has launched a HUF 198 million project involving heart arrhythmia at its research and development base in Budaors, on the outskirts of Budapest, GE Hungary's Healthcare division told MTI on Friday.

Hospital opens cardiology clinic
North Platte Telegraph Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:23 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.

Staten Island teen reunited with crash-scene savior in her hospital room
Staten Island Advance Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:07 AM PDT
A bound-up arm, a grateful heart for former NYPD officer who saved her life

High school football: Heart condition forces LaCluyse to work in new role for Mishawaka
South Bend Tribune Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:56 AM PDT
MISHAWAKA -- Garret LaCluyse, a senior at Mishawaka High School, doesn't remember slumping onto the grass of the Baker Park baseball practice field last spring.

7 Best Foodsfor Women
Fox News Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:49 AM PDT
The first step in any healthy diet is eating a balanced variety of foods, so everyone should start there. But for women, science is showing that there are some foods that can help ward off osteoporosis, heart disease, breast cancer, and even tone down a hot flash or two.

Westport Businessman B.V. Brooks Dies at 84
WestportNow Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:45 AM PDT
Westport businessman B.V. Brooks, former owner of the Westport News and other community newspapers and a prominent real estate developer, died Thursday of a heart attack while on a cruise to Mexico, according to a person close to the family. He was 84.

Study: Rural Minnesotans suffer chronic disease more, are less insured
Minnesota Public Radio Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:44 AM PDT
Rural Minnesotans smoke more than their urban cousins. They're fatter. They exercise less. They die more frequently from diabetes, stroke and heart disease. More of them are uninsured.




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