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Office workers trained in CPR make life-or-death difference
On the morning of July 10, attorney Jerald Gale was reading an e-mail in his office on the 20th floor of a Koreatown high-rise. That's the last thing the 58-year-old husband, father and avid cyclist remembers before losing consciousness. Gale's heart...
Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Lobbying, Politics
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Study: Heart Attacks increase this time of year
The holidays are a wonderful time of the year for many of us, but the stress and overindulgence could catch up with you if don’t watch out. Studies indicate heart attacks increase during the time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s more than...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Medical Research, Holidays, Movies, Cardiologists
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How Little Red Door helped one woman on the "high end of poor"
Low-income families often qualify for government health insurance programs, but what about the people who make just enough to make too much to qualify? Barb Stahl was self-employed and uninsured when she discovered a large lump in her chest. ...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Super Bowl, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer
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Conquering my fear of fitness
I am a fitness gym dropout. That's not easy to say when you live in South Florida, one of the most body-conscious places on the planet. But since I will celebrate turning 40-something soon, I thought this might be my time to put down the double-...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Fort Lauderdale, Schools, Elementary Schools, Heart Attack
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Study: Women more likely to die from heart attacks
A new study out of Florida finds women are less likely to get immediate treatment for heart attacks and are more likely to die in the hospital than men.
The Lakeland Regional Medical Center in Florida tracked 1.1 million patients. Women had a 15 percent...Tags: Medical Research, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Cardiologists, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure
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Columnist recounts his 'ah ha' moment. What's yours?
I remember back in early 2000, months after having surgery to repair a torn chest muscle, is the moment when I got it. I was in a professional wrestling match in a managerial capacity with my long-time tag team partner, but I wasn't medically cleared...Tags: Wrestling, Facebook
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Officials to probe CPR delays involving LAFD 911 calls
L.A. NOWSeveral Los Angeles officials on Friday said they would probe the findings of an internal Los Angeles Fire Department report detailing delays in getting 911 callers to begin CPR on cardiac arrest victims. The study, disclosed by the The Times this week,... -
Long Island Medium Season 3 recap of “The Family Photo,” Episode 9
Channel Guide MagazineLong Island Medium Theresa Caputo was doing some soul searching of her own in the Season 3 episode “The Family Photo,” when she suggested to Larry and the kids that it was time to update their family photo. The last time the Caputo clan color-... -
CPR training offered throughout L. A. County on Thursday
L.A. NOWL.A.County residents can receive free, hands-only CPR training at 80 locations on Thursday.... -
Nurse accused of sexually assaulting patient, hospital fined
L.A. NOWState regulators have fined six Southern California hospitals for healthcare violations that included an emergency room nurse's sexual assault on a patient at the Chapman Medical Center in Orange.... -
Two men shot after early morning argument on skid row
L.A. NOWLos Angeles police are continuing to investigate a shooting on skid row that sent two homeless men to a hospital early Sunday morning.... -
Kelly Thomas died from chest, facial injuries, coroner says
L.A. NOWA coroner’s pathologist testified that Kelly Thomas, the mentally ill homeless man who was beaten by police last summer, died from chest compression and blunt-force facial injuries....
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