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Common Heart Tests And Why They're Done
Cardiologist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff memberWhether you go for a physical or already see a cardiologist, chances are your doctor may order a test to check how well your heart is working. Among the most common cardiac tests are electrocardiogram, echocardiogram and stress test. Each test helps to...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Behavioral Conditions, Stress, Medical Research, Symptoms
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Lazarus: A roadblock to collecting travel insurance benefits
Barbara Butkus bought an airline ticket in November to fly from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C., a month later for a family reunion. Just to be on the safe side, Butkus, 80, also bought travel insurance while booking her flight through Orbitz, the...
Tags: Insurance, Allianz AG Holding, Washington, DC, Heart Attack, Trips and Vacations
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Officials: 13 at S. Mich. business taken to hospital
CALEDONIA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Thirteen employees at a West Michigan medical supply manufacturing business who were having trouble breathing were taken to a hospital for treatment and later released, officials said Wednesday. The cause of the...
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Bieber's terrible European vacation
RedEyeInternational man of mystery, Justin Bieber is not. (His middle name also isn't Danger. If you didn't get that reference, you have permission to skip work and go home now.) Canada's favorite drop-crotch pants-wearer, who recently achieved drinking age...Tags: Travel, International Travel, Justin Bieber
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Details disputed in condition of patient who died after abortion
A Baltimore abortion clinic whose license was suspended last week disputes that a patient suffered cardiac arrest at its facility, as the state contends. The administrator for the clinic, Associates in Ob/Gyn Care LLC on North Calvert Street, said in a...
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Hospice Cares: Heart disease presents itself in unusual ways with women
Contributing writerFebruary is the month devoted to matters of the heart, so it’s a great time to consider the health of this vital organ. Heart disease once was mostly associated with men, but today it is the No. 1 killer of women, accounting for half a million...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Disease, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms
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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...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Symptoms, Physical Conditions, Heart and Circulatory System, High Blood Pressure
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When a valve wears out
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFormer First Lady Barbara Bush and actor-comedian Robin Williams this month joined the thousands of Americans who have come to need an artificial valve implanted to regulate the blood flow out of the heart to supply the rest of the body. Bush, 83, had...Tags: New York University, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Barbara Bush, Symptoms
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City ambulances finally equipped to detect severe heart attacks
Chicago's Brian Thies was at home when the ache he'd been feeling all day suddenly turned into crushing chest pain. Inside the ambulance, paramedics quickly determined he was suffering from the deadliest type of heart attack, an aptly named "widow-maker."...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, NATO Summit, Health and Medical Professionals, American Heart Association, Rush University Medical Center
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Death of girl, 1, in Roseland ruled homicide
Tribune reporterPolice are investigating the death of a 1-year-old girl who suffered blunt trauma to the head in her home in the Roseland neighborhood on the South Side. Paramedics were called to the 10900 block of South Eberhart Avenue around 8:50 p.m. Saturday and...Tags: Roseland, Emergency Health Procedures, Viral Diseases and Infections, Abusive Behavior
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Heat ends day for Hudson Randall in College World Series
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelOMAHA, Neb. – In what might have been his final game for Florida, Hudson Randall lasted only one inning. The junior right-handed pitcher came out of a 5-4 loss to Kent State in the College World Series after suffering trouble from the heat...
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