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    Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Eating your way to heart health

    Famed heart surgeon Caldwell Esselstyn Jr. has long rallied against the overuse of stents, cholesterol drugs and other conventional heart disease treatments. His solution? A diet rich in green, leafy vegetables. Doctors generally agree that a healthy diet is beneficial, but it's usually considered one piece of a larger treatment plan. To Esselstyn, however, heart disease is a "foodborne illness, one that can be prevented, reversed and even abolished by eating a plant-based, oil-free diet, one that eliminates meat, milk, fish, eggs and dairy."
    Famed heart surgeon Caldwell Esselstyn Jr. has long rallied against the overuse of stents, cholesterol drugs and other conventional heart disease treatments. His solution? A diet rich in green, leafy vegetables. Doctors generally agree that a healthy diet...

    Tags: Cleveland Clinic, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease

    2. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. New defibrillator goes under skin, not into heart

    Rebecca Frost got her first defibrillator in 2002, after she collapsed from cardiac arrest in the parking lot of a Walmart near Asheville, N.C.
    Rebecca Frost got her first defibrillator in 2002, after she collapsed from cardiac arrest in the parking lot of a Walmart near Asheville, N.C. The battery-powered device, implanted in her chest, monitored the rhythm of her heart. Over the next year, it...

    Tags: American Heart Association, Boston Scientific Corporation, Food and Drug Administration, Medical Procedures and Tests, Heart Failure

    3. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 5 Questions: Diet advice that goes against the grain

    You've heard about the "Wheat Belly" diet, right? Well, technically, it doesn't exist. Dr. William Davis points out that the word "diet" does not appear on either the cover of his bestselling "Wheat Belly" book published in 2011 or on the follow-up,...

    Tags: Asthma, Diabetes, Tomatoes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Obesity

    4. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Jean Harris dies at 89; killer of 'Scarsdale Diet' doctor

    Jean Harris, the onetime headmistress of an elite girls' school whose trial in the fatal 1980 shooting of the celebrity diet doctor who jilted her generated front-page headlines and national debates about whether she was a feminist martyr or vengeful murderer, has died. She was 89.
    Jean Harris, the onetime headmistress of an elite girls' school whose trial in the fatal 1980 shooting of the celebrity diet doctor who jilted her generated front-page headlines and national debates about whether she was a feminist martyr or vengeful...

    Tags: Trials, New York City, Heart Attack, Punishment, Shootings

    5. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. St. Joseph loses $400,000 every day it can't bill Medicare

    University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center loses about $400,000 every day it's not certified by Medicare to collect payments from the federal health care program.
    University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center loses about $400,000 every day it's not certified by Medicare to collect payments from the federal health care program. The big question is how much that will ultimately cost the Towson hospital. Tens...

    Tags: Finance, Health and Safety at School, Health Insurance, Economy, Business and Finance, Hospitals and Clinics

    6. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  6. 2YH: A Heart Happy Valentine's Day

    For some, chocolate and wine can be the perfect gift for Valentine's Day. But cardiologists warn that consuming too much of both can be bad for the heart. 
    Channel 2 News
    For some, chocolate and wine can be the perfect gift for Valentine's Day. But cardiologists warn that consuming too much of both can be bad for the heart.  According to the Center for Disease Control, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both...

    Tags: Holidays, Heart Problems, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Medical Professionals, Wines

    7. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. New Heart Procedure at Carilion. Can it Replace Open Heart Surgery?

    <span style="font-size: small;">On this Valentine's week news of a new heart procedure that's now being done at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.&nbsp; Could it take the place of traditional open heart surgery?&nbsp; In some cases the answer is yes. </span>
    On this Valentine's week news of a new heart procedure that's now being done at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  Could it take the place of traditional open heart surgery?  In some cases the answer is yes. As we age it's not uncommon to develop...

    Tags: Fishing, Technology, Science and Technology, Health and Medical Professionals, Food and Drug Administration

    8. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. St. Joseph Medical Center not certified by Medicare system

    The University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center failed a critical federal inspection and has been unable to collect what is likely millions of dollars in Medicare reimbursements from the federal government since Dec. 1.
    The University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center failed a critical federal inspection and has been unable to collect what is likely millions of dollars in Medicare reimbursements from the federal government since Dec. 1. As part of its takeover of...

    Tags: Medicare, Religion and Belief, Health Insurance, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics

    9. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Catholic Health to pay $4.9 million in St. Joseph overbilling case

    The previous owner of University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center has agreed to pay the federal government $4.9 million for overbilling the Medicaid and Medicare system by keeping patients in the hospital longer than needed.
    The previous owner of University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center has agreed to pay the federal government $4.9 million for overbilling the Medicaid and Medicare system by keeping patients in the hospital longer than needed. Catholic Health...

    Tags: Health Insurance, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Christianity

    10. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  10. 2 Your Health: Blueberries

    When it comes to blueberries, you might be more inclined to keep your favorite picking spots to yourself.
    Channel 2 News
    When it comes to blueberries, you might be more inclined to keep your favorite picking spots to yourself. According to a recent study reported in the Journal of the American Heart Association, blueberries may help women reduce their risk of a heart...

    Tags: American Heart Association, Heart Attack, Blueberries

    11. Jan 19, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Patients lose when hospitals take over doctors

    When a big hospital chain buys an independent doctor's office, we often hear the move will "enhance care," "integrate care" or "improve health-care efficiency."
    When a big hospital chain buys an independent doctor's office, we often hear the move will "enhance care," "integrate care" or "improve health-care efficiency." Spare us the euphemisms. Patients are the losers in these deals. We pay higher costs. We...

    Tags: Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, Orlando, General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals

    12. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. Scary and lucky: 2010 Petoskey graduate gets a new heart

    Ashley Shepherd, 20, wears the 14-inch scar down the middle of her chest like a badge. "Scars are but evidence of life, a scar means you survived whatever tried to hurt you," she says proudly. The scar, one of many, helps tell the story of all this...

    Tags: Heart Problems, Pneumonia, Heart Attack, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Michigan

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