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Stroke: The Risks And Warning Signs
Stroke Center medical director, The Hospital of Central ConnecticutNearly 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke each year, and more than 137,000 people die from a stroke. It is the leading cause of disability in the United States. This unfortunate situation could be improved if people knew more about stroke warning signs and...Tags: Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Stroke, Blood Disorders, Quitting Smoking
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Common Heart Tests And Why They're Done
Cardiologist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff memberWhether you go for a physical or already see a cardiologist, chances are your doctor may order a test to check how well your heart is working. Among the most common cardiac tests are electrocardiogram, echocardiogram and stress test. Each test helps to...Tags: Symptoms, Stress, Fatigue, Behavioral Conditions, Cardiac Arrhythmia
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Ladies, Know About Your Heart
Cardiologist and director, The Hospital of Central Connecticut, Women's Heart Wellness CenterAs a female who gets paid to “know about hearts,” herein lies an opportunity to share some information about heart conditions and heart health for women. Foremost, heart disease in women is all too common yet too few women know that...Tags: Diabetes, Colon Cancer, Heart Problems, Heart Disease, Breast Cancer
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Burning girl dives into brook to douse flames
An article in the May 17, 1913, edition of The Argus commended a young girl for keeping her wits in an emergency situation. The presence of mind of 8-year-old Isabelle Smith, of Cedar Hill, near St. Denis, probably saved her life about 6 o'clock Saturday...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Halethorpe, Ellicott City, Festive Events, Catonsville
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Donovan Says: I Never Fell For Scheme; My Vote Was Never For Sale
The Hartford CourantIn his most detailed comments since the scandal broke last year, former House Speaker Christopher Donovan said Tuesday that he never fell for a campaign finance scheme by an FBI informant and that his vote in the legislature was never for sale. Donovan...Tags: Stephen Dargan, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Waterbury, West Haven, Crime, Law and Justice
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Baby boomers should be checking, tweaking investments once a year
Baby boomers should be reviewing their retirement portfolios once a year and tweaking or re-balancing them, if necessary, says Delia Fernandez, a fee-only certified financial planner. Fernandez is the founder of Fernandez Financial Advisory in Los...
Tags: Stock Market, Finance, Financial Planning, Economy, Business and Finance
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Aspirin not always best treatment for many individuals
An aspirin a day may not always keep heart disease away, say two University of Florida cardiologists. But a new algorithm they have developed outlines factors physicians should weigh as they assess whether a patient would benefit from a daily dose of...Tags: Medical Research, Diabetes, Over-the-Counter Medicines, General Practitioners, Heart Disease
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Former RB Chuck Muncie dies at 60
Former running back Chuck Muncie, a three-time All-Pro has died at the age of 60. ESPN reported the cause of death as a heart attack. A star at the University of California, Muncie finished second in the Heisman Trophy voting as a senior, then was...Tags: Football, New Orleans Saints, Heisman Trophy, Sports, Minnesota Vikings
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Gettysburg sesquicentennial battle re-enactment in Whitehall honors the 153rd
If you walk up the long gravel pathway alongside the spacious grassy fields of Whitehall Township's 110-acre main park, the view from the top of the hill is remarkably similar to that from atop the hills just north of Gettysburg. From the Oak Ridge...
Tags: Human Interest, Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Army National Guard, World War II (1939-1945), Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Former NFL running back Chuck Muncie dies at 60
Chuck Muncie made three Pro Bowls as an NFL running back. He likely would have made several more if his career hadn't been derailed by drug use. He has died of a heart attack at age 60, the New Orleans Saints confirmed Tuesday. He had turned his life...
Tags: Football, New Orleans Saints, Heisman Trophy, NFL Pro Bowl, National Football League
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How to avoid a return to the hospital
The only thing less pleasant than a stay in the hospital is having to go right back there to deal with complications. And experts say it happens all too often. One in 8 elderly patients is readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of being discharged...
Tags: Online Media Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Yale University, Diabetes, Dwayne Johnson
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Thomas Harvey: Aerospace engineer helped send men to the moon
In the early days of the nation's space program, when American astronauts were first launched into space from the scrublands of Cape Canaveral, Thomas Harvey was there to see it firsthand. As an aerospace engineer for Martin Marietta Corp., Harvey was...
Tags: Winter Springs, U.S. Military, Harvey, Neil Armstrong, Science and Technology
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