Local scout raises money for kids at PPEC
WINK TV Southwest Florida Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:03 AM PDT
A little boy with a big heart wants to help our community, but he's told he's too young to volunteer at the local hospital. He doesn't let that stop him, though. He found a way to lend a hand anyway. |
Weighing the pros and cons of heart valve prostheses
Hamilton Spectator Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:02 AM PDT
Q: My cardiologist told me I need to have one of my heart valves replaced. I understand I need to choose between a mechanical valve and a tissue valve. What are the different factors I need to think about? |
Magic boys soccer finds heart, wins
Monticello Times Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:52 AM PDT
When the Magic boys soccer players talk about their slow start, they are brutally honest. “We lost a lot of good players last year,†said junior captain Andy Bales. “Some kids thought we might be bad this year, and that led to playing bad.†|
Datamining Could Predict Heart Attack Risk
Wired News Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:51 AM PDT
A team of researchers have used datamining and machine learning techniques to find subtle changes in electrical activity in the heart that can be used to predict potentially fatal heart attacks. |
Medicaid Cuts Put People At Risk, Say Health Orgs.
Times Newsweekly Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:46 AM PDT
Cuts to Medicaid would pose a specific and dangerous threat to hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who depend on the program for regular treatment for such medical conditions as cancer, diabetes, chronic lung disease, heart disease, and stroke, according to a report released jointly by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, the American Diabetes Ass read more |
Samuel Menashe, 85, poet belatedly dubbed a master
The Villager Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:45 AM PDT
Samuel Menashe, whose short, jewel-like poems won him a following in Britain and belated recognition at home, died Aug. 22 at the age of 85 in a Manhattan nursing home, where he moved last year. The cause was listed as heart disease. |
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