Saturday, October 1, 2011

Health News: [heart]


North Dakota deputy likely died of heart attack
The Wahpeton Daily News Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:56 AM PDT
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) รข€" Authorities say preliminary autopsy results indicate that a Burleigh County sheriff's deputy who collapsed and died while making an arrest suffered a heart attack.

New test reveals heart disease risks
The Hendersonville Times-News Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:45 AM PDT
Jeremy Pettit, physician's assistant and director of Park Ridge Wellness, said he has a co-worker who was the picture of health. The man was tall, thin and stayed active with no history of heart disease in his family.

NORRIS BURKES: Make your days count to live a long, fruitful life
Daily Journal Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:32 AM PDT
I was only 10 years old when my father told our family his congenital heart problem would likely cause his death within the next 20 years.

Study calls for review of current treatment strategies, more research into stroke prevention
News-Medical-Net Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:13 AM PDT
Doctors are underutilising crucial medication to prevent deadly strokes in those with a common type of heart condition, new research says, leading to fresh calls for a review of current treatment strategies and more research into stroke prevention.

TIMEX, KSI partner on research studies with athletes to improve performance and safety
News-Medical-Net Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:12 AM PDT
To develop training products for athletes of all sports, TIMEX, a leader in outdoor and sports performance timepieces, is joining forces with the University of Connecticut's Korey Stringer Institute on a number of research and educational studies about heart rate zone/GPS training and the importance of using proper training equipment, during and after training and competition.

Paint the town pink
The Daily News of Newburyport Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:10 AM PDT
Lifelong Newburyport resident Marilyn Flaherty has made so many pink ribbons that at one point this week, they seemed to take over her Merrimac Street home. Yesterday afternoon, the three-time breast cancer survivor attached the ribbons to every lamppost downtown, effectively turning the heart of Newburyport into a display of awareness. Today kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month nationally.

Kenyan Artist Strengthens Children's Spirits At Sacred Heart
KXLY-TV Spokane Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:47 AM PDT
A big man from a foreign land is delivering something medicine can't at Sacred Heart Children's Hospital.

New Study Finds Arterial Calcium Buildup in Diabetics Could Signal Heart Attacks as Reported by DiabeticLive.com
PRWeb Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:22 AM PDT
A new study points to an increased risk of heart attack in people who have metabolic syndrome or diabetes in combination with buildup of calcium in the coronary arteries as reported by DiabeticLive.com. (PRWeb October 01, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Arterial-Calcium-Buildup/Diabetes/prweb8842657.htm

Teens get sick after smoking Spice; 1 injured
Mount Vernon News Fri, 30 Sep 2011 23:57 PM PDT
CENTERBURG -- Three Centerburg area youths reportedly became ill after smoking Spice on the Heart of Ohio Trail on Thursday.

Healing Touch Class Offered Offered In Yankton
Yankton Press & Dakotan Fri, 30 Sep 2011 23:54 PM PDT
Avera Sacred Heart Pastoral Care and Avera Education & Staffing Solutions are presenting Healing Touch Level 1 on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 7-8. The class will be held in the Avera Benedictine Center Conference Room on the Avera Sacred Heart Campus from 8:30 a.m-6 p.m.




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