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Lehigh Valley Heart and Stroke Walk raises money to help children like Cassidy
HealthThe 2012 Lehigh Valley Heart and Stroke Walk at Northampton Community College in Bethlehem Township raises awareness of heart disease and stroke and funds for the American Heart Assocation, which goes toward research and resources for people with heart... -
Take a Cup of Beans and Call Me in the Morning
HealthA recent study out of the University of Toronto found that one cup of legumes a day was enough to keep the cardiologist away, reducing blood sugar, blood pressure, and heart disease risk in general. Fair enough, you’re probably thinking, but how can... -
Office workers trained in CPR make life-or-death difference
On the morning of July 10, attorney Jerald Gale was reading an e-mail in his office on the 20th floor of a Koreatown high-rise. That's the last thing the 58-year-old husband, father and avid cyclist remembers before losing consciousness. Gale's heart...
Tags: Police Arrests, Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Health and Medical Professionals, Heart Failure
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Locals react to Supreme Court's health care decision
Staff WriterDolores Rosales, 77, never used to get sick. The El Centro resident only saw the doctor as she delivered her 11 children when she was younger, she said. Now, though, she’s having to visit a clinic in El Centro for high blood pressure, a...Tags: Barack Obama, Illegal Immigrants, Chemical Industry, Laws, Medicaid
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Women head out to learn about health at Girls Night Out
Staff WriterWhile there were jokes and laughter bandied about, women’s health issues took center stage as Imperial Valley women came together to learn. El Centro Regional Medical Center held Girls Night Out, filling the conference rooms Wednesday evening at...Tags: Heart Disease, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics
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Cost becomes bigger question in treating heart disease
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The cost of treating heart disease has become a key factor in decisions by U.S. cardiologists grappling with the nation's No. 1 killer. Record prices for drugs and devices, reduced reimbursement by insurance plans and the...Tags: Barack Obama, Stanford University, Heart Attack, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Heart Surgery
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Grilling seafood lightens your barbecue
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post. This week, Faith Hicks discusses seafood.
When you imagine a typical summer barbecue, does your mind immediately turn to hot dogs, burgers, steak and ribs?...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Garlic, Recipes, Honey
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The heart of an athlete
Christopher Storm was a high school freshman running track when doctors found an abnormality in his heart. Part of the muscle was thicker than it should have been, making it harder for it to send blood to the rest of his body. The condition, known as...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Stanford University, American Heart Association, University of Miami, Health and Medical Professionals
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Greek study finds e-cigarettes no threat to heart
ReutersMUNICH (Reuters) - Electronic cigarettes, an increasingly popular option among smokers trying to quit, do not appear to pose a threat to the heart, according to results of a clinical study presented on Saturday. Greek researchers said e-cigarettes -...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Science and Technology, Heart Surgery, Medical Research, Electronics
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President named for new University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
The man tapped Thursday as the CEO of the soon-to-be created University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center is known for his work in oncology, but for the last few years has been working toward a career on the administrative side of the hospital...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Corporate Officers, Towson, University of Pennsylvania, University of Maryland, College Park
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UMMS to close on St. Joseph acquisition Dec. 1
The University of Maryland Medical System said Wednesday that it expects to complete its acquisition of St. Joseph Medical Center on Dec. 1, nearly a year after the Towson hospital sought a buyer as it looked to recover from the fallout of one of its...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, University of Maryland, College Park, Towson, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities
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Artificial heart sustains Reisterstown man to successful heart transplant
A fist-sized contraption of plastic and metal kept 63-year-old Grant Feusner alive for five weeks earlier this year, pumping blood from his chest to his brain, kidneys and muscles. Doctors had removed most of Feusner's heart, ballooned with disease and...Tags: Heart Disease, Health, Heart Failure, Heart Surgery, Reisterstown
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