Health News: [heart]

LVHN’s HeartAware offers free, online risk assessment for heart disease Kutztown Area Patriot Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:01 AM PDT Lehigh Valley Health Network launched HeartAware this month, a free, online heart risk assessment, to help people learn if they’re at risk for heart disease and how they can become more heart-healthy. Former pro basketball player who suffered stroke is very thankful for American Heart Association Fontana Herald News Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:59 AM PDT Juaquin Hawkins was in the prime of his life and career as a professional basketball player when suddenly a tragedy occurred when he was 34 years old. ONC Announces the Winner of the One in a Million Hearts Challenge Marketwire Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:57 AM PDT Innovation Competition Challenged Developers to Create Tools That Empower Patients to Improve Their Heart Health Through Health IT; $75,000 in Prize Money Awarded to Winners 11 local employers named Fit-Friendly Cos. The Indianapolis Star Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:56 AM PDT From offering healthy cafeteria food to providing on-site walking routes and promoting employee “biggest loser” contests, employers can do a lot to encourage physical activity and healthy behaviors in their workforce. Many are already on that bandwagon and the American Heart Association today recognized eight employers in Indianapolis and three in Carmel as Fit-Friendly Companies for promoting ... Fish-oil fortified yogurt may help you meet daily nutritional needs New Kerala Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:49 AM PDT Washington, Mar 29 : A number of people seek increasing their intake of heart-healthy n-3 fatty acids, found naturally in fish and fish products, but find it difficult to consume the recommended levels. Liam Stacey could be freed from jail TOMORROW as he appeals sentence for tweeting abuse about heart failure footballer ... Daily Mail Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:22 AM PDT Liam Stacey, 21, from Pontypridd, south Wales, sobbed as he was taken away in handcuffs on Tuesday after being jailed for 56 days for admitting inciting racial hatred. Laura Bradford not seeking reelection 9 News Denver Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:15 AM PDT DENVER - State Representative Laura Bradford announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection in 2012 in order to spend time with her husband Linton Matthews, who recently survived a heart attack. Insomnia? Maybe your eyes are to blame The Fayette Citizen Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:12 AM PDT John. L Henahan, OD, FAAO Special to The Citizen For decades, scientists have looked for explanations as to why certain conditions occur with age, including memory loss, slower reaction time, insomnia and even depression. They have scrupulously investigated such suspects as high cholesterol, obesity, heart disease and an inactive lifestyle. Now a fascinating body of research supports a largely ... Bradford drops out of HD54 race The Daily Sentinel Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:09 AM PDT State Rep. Laura Bradford announced today that she will drop out of the race for House District 54. The Collbran Republican said she wanted to spend more time with her husband, Linton Mathews, who suffered a heart attack last month, she said in a release. Behind the Scenes of the World’s First Live-Tweeted Open-Heart Surgery Mashable Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:04 AM PDT Doctors at Houston’s Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital made medical and social media history last month by live-tweeting an open heart s …

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