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Otters jump to save hearts
Staff WriterBRAWLEY— With heart disease common in his family, Ricky Romero understood the importance of supporting and helping his son, Erick, 9, raise as much money as he could for the American Heart Association. “I came out to support my son and...Tags: Heart Disease, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Health issues vary in low-income Imperial County
Staff WriterIn Imperial Valley two in every five people are obese, nearly 13,000 people have been diagnosed with diabetes and 163 children were hospitalized in 2010 due to asthma. The Valley leads the state with these factors, having the highest rates of diabetes,...Tags: Obesity, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Health and Safety at School, Physical Conditions
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Kids jump rope for others' hearts
Special to this NewspaperSEELEY — As sixth-grader Dionte Brown made his way to the school courtyard, he understood that whatever he and his fellow classmates did that morning would affect children around the world who suffer from heart disease. “We’re doing...Tags: Cancer, Education, Students, Heart Disease, Health
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Students jump into heart health awareness
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — With camera in hand, Mel Gonzales patiently waited for the moment when his two daughters would start jumping rope along with about 100 other pupils. Gonzales’ daughters, Lilian, 7, and Emily, 6, students at J.W. Oakley Elementary...Tags: Elementary Schools, Schools, Health, Health and Safety at School
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A Reader Writes: The path to immortality
I’m beginning to wonder; with today’s advanced technology in medicine, health care and nationwide concern for fitness, will humans someday be able to live forever? Doubtfully, I mean, who would even want to live forever? Ok, I would, but...Tags: Obesity, Physical Conditions, Stress, World War II (1939-1945), High Blood Pressure
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Kennedy sixth-graders kick up heels for Heart Association
Imperial Valley Press StaffMusic got students moving at Kennedy Middle School gym Friday, but their motive was to help ailing hearts. Jump Rope for Heart, a benefit for the American Heart Association, has raised an average of $1,000 to $3,000 annually for the last 20 years at...Tags: Heart (music group), Physical Conditions, Human Interest, Health, Heart Problems
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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: Physical Conditions, Stroke, Hospitals and Clinics, Hartford Hospital
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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: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), American Legion, Education, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest
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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, Federal Aviation Administration, Trinity United Church of Christ, Korean War (1950-1953)
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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... -
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...
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