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READER SUBMITTED: New England's First Comprehensive Stroke Center At Hartford Hospital
HartfordThe Joint Commission has designated The Stroke Center at Hartford Hospital as New England and Connecticut's first Comprehensive Stroke Center. The recognition from The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association means...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Conditions, Stroke, Hartford Hospital
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Study: Car emissions can turn good cholesterol bad
Autoblog.comFiled under: Etc., Safety, Diesel Before you head to the pharmacy to refill your Lipitor prescription, check this out. The American Heart Association's journal on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology has concluded that high levels of... -
John V. Mullendore, 83
John Vernon Alexander Mullendore, 83, of Clear Spring, Md., passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at his home. Born Aug. 31, 1929, in Boonsboro, Md., he was the son of the late Albertus Daniel Mullendore and Frances Young Alexander Mullendore. John was a...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Religion and Belief, American Legion, U.S. Air Force, Science
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Girl raises more money for charity after lemonade stand shut down at Indianapolis speedway
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 10-year-old girl has raised much more money for a charity than she expected after her lemonade stand was shut down at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Morgen Morris says she had a line of customers during Saturday's...Tags: Social Issues
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Study of athletes who play despite heart-zapping device suggests intense activity OK for some
AP Medical WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — New research is challenging medical guidelines that say people with a heart-zapping device in their chests should avoid intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling. Lots of patients ignore that take-it-...Tags: Sports, Washington, DC, Heart Failure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Problems
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Macy's da beca a hispana de Weston
El SentinelLa American Heart Association ha otorgado 16 becas de $2,500 para incrementar para incrementar el cuidado médico culturalmente centrado en el paciente. Y una de las ganadoras es una hispana de Weston: Mariana Lucena, estudiante de enfermería. "Me siento... -
Elwood F. Garlitz, 84, Berlin
Elwood F. Garlitz, 84, Berlin, died May 17, 2013, at Meadow View Nursing Center. Born Sept. 30, 1928, in Greenville Township, son of Simon and Lydia (Yutzy) Garlitz. Preceded in death by parents and step-father Herbert Fidler. Survived by his wife of 61...Tags: American Legion, Korean War (1950-1953), Trinity United Church of Christ, Federal Aviation Administration
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The Unappetizing Truth About Fast Food
HealthMcDonald’s got lucky this month. First, Charles Ramsey did interview after interview, telling the world over and over again that he was eating his McDonald’s when he heard Amanda Berry’s screams. Then a pair of recent studies shifted the... -
BMI measuring in schools proves weighty issue
Like other fourth-graders at Evanston's King Laboratory School, Jennifer Dreller's daughter was discreetly weighed during gym class as part of a routine fitness assessment. But the experience took a toll on the 10-year-old's self-esteem, her mother...
Tags: Family, Physical Conditions, Heart Disease, University of California, Berkeley, Vaccines
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Health fair set Saturday in Granger
GRANGER -- Doctors Express Granger, 7115 Heritage Square Drive, Suite 1250, will have its first community health fair from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. Organizations attending include the American Heart Association, Elkhart Clinic, Kelly Cares Foundation,... -
Bean's Cafe Announces New Executive Director
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage soup kitchen Bean’s Cafe announced a new executive director Wednesday, succeeding the late Jim Crockett after his death last year. Ken Miller, the development director at Bean’s, says Lisa Sauder will take over the cafe after... -
Heart Association's "Go Red For Women" luncheon could be a life-saver
Kim Strong was 41 and seemed like the picture of health. She had a muscular and athletic build, low blood pressure, low cholesterol and a healthy diet. In her first four decades of life, she'd never had any serious medical issues. Then, one day last...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Symptoms, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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