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Rosie O'Donnell Urges Women To Call 911

Trudy — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:15:13 +0000

Earlier this month, Rosie O’Donnell wasn’t feeling well. Her chest ached, she was sick to her stomach and her arms hurt too. Instead of calling 911, she took an aspirin, went to bed and phoned her doctor the next day. What was wrong with O’Donnell? She suffered a heart attack and said she survived “by [...]

'Jeopardy!' Host Alex Trebek Suffers Heart Attack

Shauna Wright — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 18:01:44 +0000

Alex Trebek gave new meaning to ‘Jeopardy!’ when the longtime game show host landed in the hospital on Saturday after what’s been deemed a “mild heart attack.” Entertainment Weekly reports a rep for the 71-year-old icon said he is “in good spirits and is currently under observation and undergoing further testing.” A full recovery is [...]

Can You Stop Future Heart Attacks by Checking Your Blood Pressure? — Health Check

Shauna Wright — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:58:49 +0000

Getting your blood pressure taken isn’t the most fun activity in the world, but now it looks like we have a better reason to get it measured than simply “because we have to.”

Sorry to freak you out, but scientists discovered blood pressure fluctuations in middle age may be a precursor to both heart attacks and strokes.

Reduce Your Risk Of A Heart Attack By Cleaning Your Teeth

Dave Wheeler — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:26:12 +0000

One of my biggest fears is suffering from a heart attack. I don't know why, it's not like I'm completely unhealthy. I'm always on the lookout to find new ways to stay healthy, and this way seems pretty simple. According to a new study, If you're looking to reduce your chance of having a heart attack, the answer is get your teeth cleaned.