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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...
Tags: Healthy Diet, Breads, High Blood Pressure, Cardiologists, Heart Disease
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Lionel William Arthur Mackela
Lionel William Arthur Mackela, of East Jordan, Mich., passed away on Jan. 24, 2013, at the age of 87 in Petoskey, Mich. Born on Nov. 28, 1925, in Pelkie, Mich., to Selma and Jacob Makela, Lionel was the brother of Raymond, Howard and George (Lorraine)....Tags: U.S. Marine Corps, World War II (1939-1945)
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Las Vegas: Quincy Jones, Michael Caine to celebrate for a cause
They were born within minutes of each other nearly 80 years ago, and on April 13, jazz great Quincy Jones and British actor Michael Caine will celebrate their birthdays together at a star-studded party at the MGM Grand resort. The Power of Love Gala...
Tags: MGM Inc., Michael Caine, Quincy Jones, Movies, Chaka Khan
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ACL surgery may not shorten WNBA career
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A common knee surgery that can sideline athletes for months does not ultimately affect the career length of women invited to the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), according to a new study. "With appropriate...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Women's National Basketball Association, Orthopedic Surgery, New York City
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Pope shows lifetime jobs aren't always for life
The world seems surprised that an 85-year-old globe-trotting pope who just started tweeting wants to resign, but should it be? Maybe what should be surprising is that more leaders his age do not, considering the toll aging takes on bodies and minds amid a...
Tags: Strom Thurmond, Politics, Cuba, John Paul Stevens, Government
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'Inside Comedy': David Steinberg on comedy, inside and out
Veteran comedian David Steinberg, who has directed such hit TV comedies as "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "Mad About You" and "Seinfeld," returns to Showtime on Monday evening for the second season of his interview series, "Inside Comedy." This season he turns...
Tags: Tina Fey, David Steinberg, Don Rickles, Carol Burnett, Muhammad Ali
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Daylight savings tied to bump in heart attack rates
Reuters(Reuters) - Setting the clock ahead for daylight savings time may set the scene for a small increase in heart attacks the next day, according to a U.S. study - which suggests that sleep deprivation may be to blame. Researchers at two hospitals in the U....Tags: Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Sleep Deprivation, Heart Attack, Cardiologists
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Diabetic cancer patients do better when they fight both ailments
Type 2 diabetics who are diagnosed with cancer often wind up ignoring their diabetes in favor of treating the cancer, which can increase the risk of premature death, a study partly led by a Northwestern University professor found. But if patients are...
Tags: Medical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Provider, Chemical Industry, Teaching and Learning
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Members of 1988 Irish mourn loss of teammate Dean Brown
From the back of the ambulance, Dean Brown sounded normal. The trouble he had breathing that morning was due to either a nasty cold or a respiratory infection, so he would go to the hospital, maybe get some antibiotics and get out of there. He couldn't...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Fiesta Bowl, Healthcare Provider, Cleveland Browns, Football
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Health & Fitness Guide 2013: How to Stop Overeating
You've had a bad day at work. Or maybe someone cut you off in traffic. Or perhaps you found a handful of bills in the mailbox. Whatever the case, you walk through the front door and head straight for the freezer and devour a carton of frozen goodies to...
Tags: Obesity, Health Treatments, Human Interest, Eating Disorders, Nutrition
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The skinny on diet sodas
If sugary sodas are as bad for you as nutritionists and, increasingly, local officials nationwide insist, it stands to reason a drink containing a sugar substitute might be better for you, right? Not so fast! Studies of diet soda's health impact are...
Tags: New York University, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Obesity, Health
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Some parents misunderstand kids' cancer studies
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children with incurable cancer can take part in early trials of a new drug's safety, but many parents may misunderstand the goals of those studies, new research finds. When researchers test new drugs on humans, they start with...Tags: Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials, Palliative Care, Medical Specialization
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