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Touching holiday story
http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/health/Mother-Gave-Birth-Then-Nearly-Died-of-Rare-Condition-136031898.html Mother Gave Birth, Then Nearly Died of Rare Condition By Julie Tam | Wednesday, Dec 21, 2011 |...
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Holiday heart syndrome
Great story below by WFAA’s Janet St. James about “holiday heart syndrome.” It can be very scarry if you’ve ever experienced it. But don’t forget, no chest pain or change in your heart rate should...
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An important part of the heart-care team
By Stephen O’Brien Below is a story by Quynh Tran, a PR speciliast at Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas, about one of our very best here at Texas Health Dallas, Elizabeth Abderrahman, R.N., M.S.N.,...
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Keep trying to quit
By Stephen O’Brien Dallas pulmonologist Dr. Gary Weinstein says people may have to try several times before successfully quitting the smoking habit. Great story about the importance of quitting smoking...
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Musician’s death highlights often forgotten dangers of air travel
By Stephen O’Brien Jitters about plane travel rarely have anything to do with heart and vascular problems. The fear of flying is usually tops on people’s lists of anxieties when it comes to air...
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My heart attack has really become a part of my life
By Stephen O’Brien The testimonial below is from heart-attack survivor Mary Gill. It’s a fascinating, moving story that thankfully has a happy ending. Today, Mary is an advocate for raising awareness...
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‘Something was very wrong’
Donna’s story Six years ago, at 5:10 on a Monday morning, I awoke feeling different than I ever had before. Something was very wrong. My hands were numb, and I had pain radiating down my arms, jaw...
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‘I make it my mission’
Sandra Heart disease can be a surprise. Most people don’t anticipate having heart disease, particularly not at the young age I did, 49. I was a teacher. I was fit, was not obese, had never smoked and...
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Broken heart syndrome
The story below highlights how stress and depression can trigger heart problems. http://www.wfaa.com/news/health/Emotional-Heart-Attacks-148946445.html
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Study: Broken heart can trigger heart attack
by JANET ST. JAMES, WFAA Posted on April 25, 2012 at 5:10 PM DALLAS — “My chest started hurting and it was hurting across my shoulders,” recalled 56-year-old Beverly Spinden. “And you know what I...
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