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How Tim Russert Saved My Life

Broadcaster's death alerted man to his own heart attack

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 8, 2008 8:53 AM CDT

(Newser) – TV producer Michael Bicks considered himself pretty healthy for a 50-something guy. But lying in bed to recover from an unusually exhausting bike ride, his thoughts turned to Tim Russert, who died of a heart attack with no forewarning. Hours later, Bicks was on an...   Read full story »

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