Chest health - Winning the battle

Winning the battle
Slam! Sports - Feb 08 4:17 AM
Hey. You with that cowboy boot on your chest. Didn't you used to be Kevin Park? Been with the Dark Force and lived to tell about it. Finally defeated the demon rum.Save to My Web

Heart patients 'driving to A&E'
BBC News - Feb 10 7:26 PM
Some 7% of men suffering a heart attack drive themselves to hospital, a study in Ireland suggests.Save to My Web

Review: Numetrex Sports Bra Easy to Use
RedNova - Feb 08 5:27 PM
By MADLEN READ In our health-conscious age, runners like me are advised to monitor our heart rates so we get the most out of our workouts without overdoing it. But I haven't ever felt like strapping on extraneous hardware to keep tabs on my pulse.Save to My Web

A faster test for heart attacks
The Myrtle Beach Sun News - 48 minutes ago
Chris Geddes thinks he's on to something that could save lives - and he isn't modest about promoting it. Geddes, a researcher at the University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, says he's developed a blood test that takes about 20 seconds to determine whether a patient with heart attack symptoms has actually suffered one.Save to My Web

3rd case of Legionnaires' disease confirmed
Sun-Sentinel - Feb 10 6:42 AM
DAYTONA BEACH -- With a third case of Legionnaires' disease confirmed in Volusia County, a Daytona Beach Shores hotel will remain closed until the hotel management completes a thorough cleaning and disinfection of the beachfront lodging.Save to My Web

Health Notes
RedNova - Feb 09 4:29 PM
* Heritage of Rhode Island, 46 Kilvert St., Warwick, will hold a Parents Make the Difference workshop tomorrow, Feb. 9, at 6:30 p.m. Participants will learn how to understand and influence adolescents' behavioral choices regarding drugs, alcohol and sexual activity. To register, call 921-2993.Save to My Web

Panic, woes as bird flu ravages poultry
Vanguard - Feb 10 1:27 PM
NEWS of the confirmation of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) in Nigeria caught everybody napping. Prior to the announcement, Wednesday, not many people had given serious thought to the possibility that the killer flu could occur in the country so suddenly.Save to My Web

Go red for women ~ love your heart
Plaindealer - Feb 08 7:30 AM
The man who wants to win a woman's heart this Valentine's Day has better options than a heart-shaped box of candy. He should buy her flowers, and take her out for a walk, says Yvette Dulohery, Adult Nurse Practitioner at St. James Health Services.Save to My Web

Pulmonary, critical care docs dwindle
Spokane Journal of Business - Feb 10 12:04 AM
Physicians here say the practices of pulmonary and critical care medicine are having trouble catching their breath, amid rising demands from an aging population for care and a national shortage of specialists in those areas.Save to My Web