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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 Run Registration Ends Saturday, April 20
Channel 2 NewsThe Heart Run is scheduled for Saturday, April 27, and participants should register by Saturday, April 20, to avoid the $10 late fee. Registration for the Heart Run and to pick up bibs will be April 20 at the King Career Center. Registration for the... -
Free Blood Pressure Checks Offered at Walgreens Pharmacies
Channel 2 NewsWalgreens pharmacies nationwide are offering free blood pressure checks during the month of February to support American Heart Month. Walgreens will also provide free educational resources and product discounts throughout the month. Additionally,...Tags: High Blood Pressure
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2 Your Health: Blueberries
Channel 2 NewsWhen it comes to blueberries, you might be more inclined to keep your favorite picking spots to yourself. According to a recent study reported in the Journal of the American Heart Association, blueberries may help women reduce their risk of a heart...Tags: Cardiologists, Blueberries, Heart Attack
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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, Hartford Hospital, Stroke, Physical Conditions
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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: Human Interest, Korean War (1950-1953), Education, Science, U.S. Air Force
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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: Heart Failure, Heart Problems, Washington, DC, Sports, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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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: Body Mass Index, Health and Safety at School, Vaccines, Diabetes, University of Chicago
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