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Want a BetterU? 10 Women Will Get Free Health Makeover
Email padler@ky3.comSpringfield, Mo: 10 women will be chosen for a 12 week-long healthy makeover by the Springfield American Heart Association. We learned more about the program this morning on Ozarks Today with Pamela Hernandez from Thrive Personal Fitness. The group...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Disease
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Making CPR a high school graduation requirement -- teachers speak for Mo. House Bill 1337
jscherder@ky3.comWHEATON, Mo. -- A tragic event is now fueling a passion. Two Wheaton Elementary teachers are using a life changing event to help bring CPR into the classroom. There are few people in the Wheaton School district that don't remember what happened to...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, Heart Problems, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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You are eating more sugar than you think
jscherder@ky3.comEveryone loves it. Two teaspoons helped the medicine go down. Willy Wonka created a fantasy world surrounded by it. It's even been deemed a term of endearment. But if you think you don't eat a lot of sugar, you might be wrong. Consider this: every day...Tags: Consumers, High Blood Pressure
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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... -
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: Hartford Hospital, Physical Conditions, Stroke, Hospitals and Clinics
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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: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Basketball, Heart Failure, Medical Research, Sports
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Roanoke's 'Mr. Fitness' Artie Levin lives on in B'nai B'rith Awards
The Roanoke Times, Va.Each year on a Monday night in late May, Cindy Goldstein steps to a podium at the B'nai B'rith Athletic and Achievement Awards banquet and announces the name of a local high school senior. And each year, a grateful teenager takes home the Artie Levin...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Separation of Church and State, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Personal Service
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The Fayetteville Observer, N.C., Kim Hasty column
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.A low-fat diet and regular exercise. A light touch with the salt shaker. A good ol' belly laugh. That last ingredient is key. Laughter, Susan Sparks contends, is as important to your health and well-being as any of those other things. She made...Tags: American Red Cross, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Low Fat Diet, Human Interest, Physiology
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Heart Walk draws hundreds to Prairie Lakes Park
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, IowaCEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- Connor Helgens has been counting down the days until the 2013 Cedar Valley Heart Walk. The Cedar Falls 5-year-old was too shy to express his excitement outwardly, but his mother, Laura Helgens, said the annual event is one of...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease
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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: Trinity United Church of Christ, Federal Aviation Administration, Korean War (1950-1953), American Legion
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