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Vista Latina: Heart disease among Latinos remains a concern
Staff Writer, Copy EditorBy all appearances and measures 51-year-old Maria Andrade, up until a few months ago, thought of herself as a relatively healthy person. But a recent hyperthyroidism diagnosis has changed her outlook. Aside from the risk of losing weight, the disease,...Tags: Social Issues, Health, Minority Groups, Heart Disease, Diabetes
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February 14: Author - Joe Piscatella Talks About His Book, Prevent, Halt and Reverse Heart Disease: 109 Things You Can Do
WGN NewsJoe Piscatella To purchase a copy of the book: Prevent, Halt & Reverse Heart Disease: 109 Things You Can Do Tips: TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE Taking two baby aspirin may protect your heart more than taking one baby aspirin, with only a minuscule increase...Tags: Aspirin (drug), Human Body, Health, Hemorrhaging, Weight
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Ephraim McDowell Cardiology welcomes new providers
Ephraim McDowell Cardiology is pleased to welcome Baptist Cardiology Danville physicians and staff to its practice. Drs. John Aumiller, Aslam Ahmad, Hussam Hamdalla, Sharat Koul, along with physician assistant Frank Koroluk, will be joining Drs. Gary...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, General Practitioners
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K9 CORNER: Protect pets during summer's heat wave and fireworks
Contributing columnistWriter’s note:¿Warning! Pets should be kept indoors when fireworks are being set off. Animals’ ears are very sensitive and the explosions are painful. Most pets run and get lost if left outdoors. Do not take your pet to the big fireworks...Tags: Symptoms, Health, Kidney Disease, Pets
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Understanding insulin resistance
Though you may not be living with diabetes, your body could be battling against the hormone insulin. The condition, called insulin resistance, occurs when insulin can't effectively do its job. "People often don't realize that insulin resistance can...Tags: Metformin (drug), Chemical Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pharmaceuticals, Hormones and Metabolism
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Life-threatening sepsis appears to be on rise
![Every year, some 750,000 Americans develop sepsis, an extreme immune system response to infection. It kills a quarter to half of them, more than the combined number of people who die of prostate and <a href="/health/breastcancer/">breast cancer</a> and AIDS, according to the National Institutes of Health.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/63883094-10141523.jpg "Every year, some 750,000 Americans develop sepsis, an extreme immune system response to infection. It kills a quarter to half of them, more than the combined number of people who die of prostate and <a href="/health/breastcancer/\">breast cancer</a> and AIDS, according to the National Institutes of Health.")
Every year, some 750,000 Americans develop sepsis, an extreme immune system response to infection. It kills a quarter to half of them, more than the combined number of people who die of prostate and breast cancer and AIDS, according to the National...Tags: Lungs and Airways, Skin, Human Body, Health, Pharmaceuticals
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Kinda cranky pizza guy
![Burt Katz drove home. It was the middle of the day. He worked downtown but lived in Skokie. His wife, Sharon, watched him come through the door. She was throwing a birthday party for their son, who was 5. "What are you doing home?" she asked.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/65088654-29081824.jpg "Burt Katz drove home. It was the middle of the day. He worked downtown but lived in Skokie. His wife, Sharon, watched him come through the door. She was throwing a birthday party for their son, who was 5. "What are you doing home?\" she asked.")
Burt Katz drove home. It was the middle of the day. He worked downtown but lived in Skokie. His wife, Sharon, watched him come through the door. She was throwing a birthday party for their son, who was 5. "What are you doing home?" she asked.
Burt, who...Tags: Philosophy, Human Body, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Heart Attack, DNA
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Doctor: Quick-thinking cops, medics helped save officer's life
![<span style="font-size: small;">MISHAWAKA – What began as a routine “complaint” investigation in a quiet neighborhood suddenly turned tense for responding officers when one of their own collapsed. </span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/271255880-17060211.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">MISHAWAKA – What began as a routine “complaint” investigation in a quiet neighborhood suddenly turned tense for responding officers when one of their own collapsed. </span>")
MISHAWAKA – What began as a routine “complaint” investigation in a quiet neighborhood suddenly turned tense for responding officers when one of their own collapsed.
It happened in the 100 block of Leyte Avenue just after 8 Wednesday...Tags: Physical Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Health, Heart Attack
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Teaching about HIV/AIDS in the church
When the Rev. Keron Sadler of the NAACP tried to persuade churches around the country to play a more active role in HIV/AIDS education, she drew some hostile reactions. One pastor said his congregants might think he was gay. Another said AIDS is a curse....Tags: Cherry Hill, Recreational Substance Use, Religion and Belief, Judges, AIDS
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Book Review: 'Big Roads' by Earl Swift
Special to the Los Angeles TimesBig Roads: The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways Earl Swift Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: 375 pp., $27.00 Veteran journalist Earl Swift's well-focused and lively history of American...Tags: Automotive Equipment, African Americans, Manufacturing and Engineering, The Washington Post, Lewis Mumford
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Salt diet dangers may be influenced by potassium
ATLANTA (AP) — A new federal study suggests a new wrinkle in the debate about the dangers of eating too much salt. The research found that the people who are most at risk are those who get too much salt but also get too little potassium. They...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Physical Conditions, Internists, Health, Salt
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Heart condition sidelines S.D. Sen. Hundstad
Sen. Jim Hundstadsaid Wednesday he probably won’t be returning for the remainder of the 2012 legislative session.
Hundstad, D-Bath, said he must be in Sioux Falls for a stress test early Friday morning at the Veterans Administration hospital....Tags: Angiograms, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Human Body, South Dakota Legislature
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