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    Jun 24, 2010 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  1. New Tools Available for Heart Patients

    On a recent Monday, Helen Elzo got a call from her doctor's office. A device implanted in her heart was not functioning. She needed to go to the hospital and have it replaced.
    The New York Times News Service
    On a recent Monday, Helen Elzo got a call from her doctor's office. A device implanted in her heart was not functioning. She needed to go to the hospital and have it replaced. She was aghast—her heart is damaged and, at any time, can start...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology, Harvard Medical School, Heart Failure, Happiness (state of mind)

  2. Jan 21, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Seeking permission to pollute

    A monitor at George Washington High School on the Southeast Side shows that air in the neighborhood has the distinction of containing the state's highest levels of toxic heavy metals, chromium and cadmium, as well as sulfates, which can trigger asthma attacks and increase the risk of heart disease.
    A monitor at George Washington High School on the Southeast Side shows that air in the neighborhood has the distinction of containing the state's highest levels of toxic heavy metals, chromium and cadmium, as well as sulfates, which can trigger asthma...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Elections, Energy Resources, Asthma, LTV Corporation

  4. Jan 27, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. The difference between sudden cardiac arrest and heart attacks

    The new year brings a lot of resolutions to exercise. And sometimes the cold weather also means more snow shoveling. All that exertion can be harmful to people with abnormal hearts by leading to sudden cardiac arrest. Dr. Gordon Tomaselli, director of cardiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital, talks about the difference between sudden cardiac arrest and a heart attack and what those at risk can do.
    The new year brings a lot of resolutions to exercise. And sometimes the cold weather also means more snow shoveling. All that exertion can be harmful to people with abnormal hearts by leading to sudden cardiac arrest. Dr. Gordon Tomaselli, director of...

    Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Diseases and Illnesses, Chest Pains

  6. Aug 23, 2010 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. 'Mad Men' - More fun to think about than watch?

    From the Z on TV blog:
    Baltimore Sun reporter
    From the Z on TV blog: Last week, Andy Bienstock, the program director at public radio station WYPR, said something about "Mad Men" that I have been thinking about for days. Since we were talking casually, I wasn't taking notes, so I will paraphrase...

    Tags: Entertainment, Television, Society, Hair and Nails, Radio Industry

  8. Jul 22, 2010 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. The simple summer pleasures of amusement parks

    With a handful of amusement parks within easy driving distance, Baltimoreans can spend their summer weekends sampling breath-taking roller coasters, cavorting with some of their kids' favorite animated characters or getting soaked even though they're miles from the nearest ocean. And for those who haven't been in a few years — maybe it's time to once again sample the simple summer pleasures that only an amusement park can provide.
    With a handful of amusement parks within easy driving distance, Baltimoreans can spend their summer weekends sampling breath-taking roller coasters, cavorting with some of their kids' favorite animated characters or getting soaked even though they're...

    Tags: Kegasus (fictional character), Labor Day, The Hershey Co., Travel, Sports

  10. Aug 16, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Green tea sets weight-loss industry abuzz

    Like all industries, the herbal weight-loss business moves in cycles. Less than a decade ago, the stimulant herb ephedra was one of the stars of the scene. It sped up metabolism and weight loss, but it also raised the heart rate and, in some cases, caused strokes and heart attacks.
    Like all industries, the herbal weight-loss business moves in cycles. Less than a decade ago, the stimulant herb ephedra was one of the stars of the scene. It sped up metabolism and weight loss, but it also raised the heart rate and, in some cases, caused...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science, Storrs, Los Angeles Times, Science and Technology

  12. Jul 24, 2010 |Story| Glendale News Press
  13. Small Wonders: Lilly was a model pet

    I have sad news to report. We've lost a beloved member of our family.
    I have sad news to report. We've lost a beloved member of our family. Lilly has died. At least I'm told it was Lilly and not Poopcakes. I never could tell my daughters' goldfish apart. But there she was, floating belly up, eyes void of life....

    Tags: Facebook, Family

  14. Aug 7, 2010 |Story| Glendale News Press
  15. Small Wonders: Why I'm still a Christian

    As a columnist, I'm given some latitude in expressing how I feel while reporting the facts. I do so in hopes that my thoughts will resonate with readers and, agree or not, generate productive dialogue.
    As a columnist, I'm given some latitude in expressing how I feel while reporting the facts. I do so in hopes that my thoughts will resonate with readers and, agree or not, generate productive dialogue. With this in mind, let me tell you how I feel about...

    Tags: Comedy Central (tv network), Elections, African Americans, Minority Groups, MSNBC (tv network)

  16. Dec 11, 2009 |Story| Health Portal
  17. Top 10 Threats to Men's Health

    Do you know the greatest threats to men's health?
    Content courtesy of the Mayo Clinic
    Do you know the greatest threats to men's health? The list is surprisingly short - and prevention pays off. Consider this top 10 list of men's health threats, compiled from statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and...

    Tags: Health Organizations, Prostate Cancer, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pollution, Diets and Dieting

  18. Nov 17, 2009 |Story| Health Portal
  19. Preventing Further Complications

    Heart attacks, strokes, nerve damage, kidney and eye disease--these are just a few of the medical complications that can result from having diabetes. Medication alone is not enough to stave them off. A healthy lifestyle that includes nutritious foods and regular exercise has miraculous results in preventing diabetes complications. Here's why and how exercise helps.
    HealthKey.com contributor
    Heart attacks, strokes, nerve damage, kidney and eye disease--these are just a few of the medical complications that can result from having diabetes. Medication alone is not enough to stave them off. A healthy lifestyle that includes nutritious foods...

    Tags: Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes

  20. Jul 22, 2010 |Story| Glendale News Press
  21. Mailbag: Wrong impression of Chief Adams

    With the numerous encounters over the years with police chiefs of the Los Angeles area, I truly thought Randy Adams was a great chief of police for our city. He was interested in the city and cut no slack for his own officers. I remember hearing about...

    Tags: Los Angeles, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Amusement and Theme Parks, Internists

  22. Apr 29, 2010 |Story| Health Portal
  23. Atrial Fibrillation Linked to Dementia

    New findings confirm atrial fibrillation (AF) is independently associated with the risk of all forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's and other senile and vascular dementia types. According to a study published in the April edition of the HeartRhythm Journal, the presence of atrial fibrillation indicated higher mortality rates in all dementia subtypes; however, mortality risk was most prominent in the youngest population studied.
    New findings confirm atrial fibrillation (AF) is independently associated with the risk of all forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's and other senile and vascular dementia types. According to a study published in the April edition of the HeartRhythm...

    Tags: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research, Health, Alzheimer's Disease

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