Thursday, December 1, 2011

Health News: [heart]


Life, Above All (Blu-ray)
DVD Talk Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:15 PM PST
Recommended The Movie: The beginning of every December marks World AIDS day, which for me usually means U2 front man Bono comes out from his shell when he's not touring to promote AIDS awareness with the goal of reducing and eliminating the disease. It's a noble goal and the intentions are admirable, but I'm a cynic at heart. Frankly I don't need an Irishman extolling the virtues of American ...

Former constable recovering after heart transplant Sunday
East Montgomery County Observer Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:25 PM PST
Just before he went into heart transplant surgery lasting nine hours Sunday night, former Precinct 4 Constable Charles Hayden had only one thing to tell his son, Kenneth “Rowdy” Hayden.

Low good cholesterol doesn't cause heart attacks
GMA News Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:35 PM PST
Despite plenty of evidence that people with low levels of "good" cholesterol are more prone to heart attacks, a large new study suggests that the lacking lipid is not to blame.

Asian Health Services in Oakland's Chinatown plans expansion
Oakland Tribune Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:33 PM PST
Asian Health Services is expanding with a new $10.5 million clinic at 9th and Webster streets in the heart of Chinatown. The clinic will open next year in the Silver Dragon restaurant, which is closing after 55 years.

Joan Aragone: It's not only the sodium, it's the sitting that can harm your health
Oakley News Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:30 PM PST
The next time you decide to finish a bag of potato chips while watching TV, consider a brisk walk afterward. It may minimize the damage you re doing not only to your heart but also to your brain.

Michael Rubenstein Dies of Heart Attack
WTOK-TV Meridian Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:29 PM PST
Michael Rubenstein, the long-time director of the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame in Jackson, has died. He was 60.

Morrissey's show at the Fox tonight is canceled
San Francisco Bay Guardian Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:27 PM PST
It is with a heavy heart that I must give you this news, Morrissey's show at the Fox in Oakland tonight has been canceled. If you read this week's issue, you know that we were worried this might happen , given his track record here, yet remained positively optimistic that he'd show.

Watch: Women and Heart Disease
ABC News Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:22 PM PST
Dr. Karen Latimer shares her prevention tips.

Many Ignore Symptoms of Lung Disease, Study Finds
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:12 PM PST
THURSDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) --Americans' awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is rising, but many of those at risk don't talk to their doctor about symptoms, according to a new survey by the U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

Veggies, Fruit May Lower Women's Stroke Risk
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:12 PM PST
THURSDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- Diets rich in antioxidants from fruits, vegetables and whole grains appear to lower a woman's odds for a stroke, even if she has a prior history of heart disease, new research shows.




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