Shortly after having our 1st child, Hunter in November 2002 we soon were told he had a rare, genetic liver deficiency (Alpha-1 Anti-Trypsin Deficiency). Not knowing, my husband and I were the carrier... [Read More]
After being diagnosed with lung disease in August 2006, and almost dying, I underwent major lung surgery (a thorocotomy with recortication). Upon awakening from my lung surgery I discovered I had lost... [Read More]
This is a sad story that shows you what can happen if you do NOT take care of yourself. My brother has lived a hard life and does nothing to take care of himself. He eats whatever he wants, does whate... [Read More]
I became disabled at the age of 40, with a heart attack, open heart surgery, vascular disease and more. I had a great career helping people who were in dire need of housing, medication assistance, and... [Read More]
(This is Bristol) Pupils and staff at Colston's Primary School in Bristol have been donating their unwanted clothes, shoes and toys as part of the British Heart Foundation's (BHF) Schools Stock Appeal.... [Read More]
(News-Medical-Net) Only half of all patients at high risk of heart disease are given correct targets for lowering their cholesterol levels according to a study of 25,250 patients in Germany published online today (Thurs... [Read More]
(BusinessWeek) Doctors may be sending patients too quickly for angiograms to detect heart disease, exposing them to radiation and driving up U.S. health-care costs, a study suggests.... [Read More]
Is the way to a man’s (or woman’s) heart through the spinal cord? That’s what Medtronic Inc. (NYSE: MDT) hopes to discover. The medical device giant, based in Fridley, Minnesota, said Thursday i... [Read More]
(Bloomberg) March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Doctors may be sending patients too quickly for elective angiograms to detect heart disease, exposing them to radiation and driving up U.S. health-care costs , a study suggests... [Read More]
(Fernandina Beach News-Leader) Jets' Quarterback Mark Sanchez has joined the fight against women's heart disease. In an advertisement shown on CBS during the Super Bowl and in continuing circulation, Sanchez speaks while the actual... [Read More]
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