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Free Press Head Start for Tuesday, Feb. 2

...  Press Head Start for Tuesday, Feb. 2 Heart of the matter: The Heart and Stroke Foundation's 2016 Report on the Health of Canadians will be released today. The report takes a hard look at the growing burden of heart failure in Canada ? and the gaps in care which urgently need … Sadly … Read more on Winnipeg Free Press Dog first aid courses in Snowdonia set up after horror plunge Prompt first aid on the scene, combined with 18 months of rehabilitation, saw him make a complete recovery, which he celebrated by climbing to Snowdon's ...

Put Some Heart Into Lifestyle Changes

...  some heart into lifestyle changes While 90 per cent of those who have had a heart attack and 80 per cent of stroke victims who get to the hospital on time survive their crises, a poll of 2,000 survivors by the Heart and Stroke Foundation found that once life gets back to normal, the … Read more on Regina Leader-Post Alderman kicks off bullying awareness program As a child, Belyk had his own experiences with bullying which has helped him gain an understanding and empathy for children who are victims. “Between grades three and six I dealt with a lot from other kids in my school,” said Belyk, who was left with … Read more on Airdrie City View Read ...

Are You Ready to Run?

...  You Ready to Run? There are a couple of exceptions, however, plus the usual caveat that before beginning any new exercise regimen, everyone would be wise to talk about it with their doctor. “Anyone with a previous hip, knee or ankle injury . . . should be cautious about … Read more on The Missourian Deputy Speaker demands action on non-communicable diseases Mr Lungu said at the Heart and Stroke Foundation sensitisation meeting for Members of Parliament (MPs) in Lusaka yesterday that time had come for the corporate and private sectors to join Government in the fight against diseases such as cardiovascular … Read more on Times of Zambia Read ...

Jim McDermott, Megyn Kelly Have Heated Exchange Over Tea Party-IRS Hearing

...  McDermott, Megyn Kelly have heated exchange over tea party-IRS hearing … Chicago Teachers Union blasts mass firings dictated by post-strike contract · Secure Reagan.com email service sees bump in privacy-conscious subscribers after NSA news · White House announces it will not send troops into Syria, deploys them to the … Read more on Daily Caller Heart attack at 44 a real wake-up call And she's worked hard ever since, most recently as a spokesperson for the Heart and Stroke Foundation's Heart Truth campaign, as an ambassador for people everywhere to take care of their health and to manage stress. Swanson said … At that time … Read more on Regina Leader-Post Read ...

The Best of the Liverpool Echo in Your Facebook Feed

...  of the Liverpool Echo in your Facebook feed The transplant was successful and since then Laura has had to learn how to administer medication on a daily basis several times a day, change feeding tubes and attend hospital visits at Newcastle fortnightly with Jack for checkups and doing … Read more on Liverpool Echo Woman's CPR efforts help man defy odds Straight urged more people to learn CPR, which can take as little as two hours for basic training (For more information visit the Heart and Stroke Foundation's website at http://bit.ly/13ByXgF). As a paramedic, he said, "It's disheartening … Instead … Read more on Burnaby NewsLeader Read ...

Stroke Victim Gets 20 Min of Aerobic Exercise Every Day

  Stroke Victim Gets 20 min of Aerobic Exercise Every Day – Norma has a left-side paralysis from a stroke almost 20 years ago. She can’t walk fast enough or swim fast enough to get an aerobic workout. With the Freedom Spring, she gets 20 minutes of aerobics every day, and has slimmed her figure.   Sudden cardiac death in Ontario under age 40: is exercise dangerous? Filed under: exercises stroke victims Read more... ...

'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke

...  Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke Filed under: best stroke rehabilitation centers … in their 30s or 40s having strokes, having dementia, because of this junk food diet," the study's lead researcher, Dr. Dale Corbett, scientific director of the Center for Stroke Recovery at Canada's Heart and Stroke Foundation, said in a foundation … Read more on Everyday Health   New rehab center to employ at least 100 Filed under: best stroke rehabilitation centers Read ...