November 8, 2009
Actress Rue McClanahan recovers after having heart bypass surgery in New York.
New York (WiredPRNews.com) – Star of the hit 80s - 90s sitcom, “The Golden Girls,” Rue McClanahan is reportedly recovering after having heart bypass surgery. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), McClanahan is said to be doing well following the surgery in […]
March 10, 2009
New research shows that depression has negative effects on the heart.
Wired PR News.com – Research has provided evidence that depression increases one’s risk of developing heart complications. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), research from Columbia University released on Monday showed that depression may lead to heart disease.
The study was conducted on 63,000 women […]
March 5, 2009
The former First Lady underwent open heart surgery on Wednesday.
Wired PR News.com – Former First Lady Barbara Bush is reportedly resting after undergoing open heart surgery on Wednesday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Bush, 83, underwent the 2 ½ hour surgery at The Methodist Hospital to replace her aortic valve. The procedure was […]
March 3, 2009
Drinking wine may lower one’s risks for esophageal cancer.
WiredPRNews.com – Wine may contain properties that help prevent esophageal cancer. As reported by Health Day News, a new study revealed that drinking a glass of wine daily may lower risks of developing Barrett’s esophagus, which is a predecessor to esophageal cancer.
As noted in the report Barrett’s […]
February 24, 2009
Anger’s effect on the heart may be a predictor for irregular heartbeat risks.
WiredPRNews.com – The heart’s way of handling anger is said to be a predicting factor for risks of an irregular heartbeat. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), research released on Monday suggests that hostility or anger can cause arrhythmias in certain heart […]
December 25, 2008
The FDA warns consumers of possible dangers connected to using some diet pills primarily sold online.
Wired PR News.com – The FDA has cautioned against the use of approximately 30 diet pills that are said to contain ingredients not listed on labels that may be harmful to one’s health, as reported by the Associated Press (AP). […]
December 25, 2008
A North Texas mother celebrates with the medical staff that saved her from a life threatening heart condition.
Wired PR News.com – A 26 year-old mother in North Texas recently reunited with the hospital staff that saved her life shortly after she gave birth. As reported by the Star-Telegram, Amanda Jackson returned to the North Richland […]
November 20, 2008
Wired PR News.com – In what has turned out to be a truly remarkable case, a 14 year-old from South Carolina went four months having no heart in her chest, and lives to tell about her ordeal. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), D’Zhana Simmons, who was released from the hospital on Wednesday after […]
