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  • August 2008
    • Stroke Killed Hayes

      Stroke Killed Hayes

      (Newser) - Soul legend Isaac Hayes, found unconscious next to a treadmill at his Memphis home Sunday, died from a  massive stroke brought on by chronic hypertension, according to his family doctor. A public memorial service for the 65-year-old singer will be held next week, reports E! Online. "We are overwhelmed with the outpouring of support," said a family statement. "We will ever miss his love, wisdom and the familiar comfort of his voice." More »

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      hypertension   high blood pressure   Isaac Hayes

  • July 2008
  • June 2008
    • Sunshine Likely Prevents Heart Attacks

      Sunshine Likely Prevents Heart Attacks

      (Newser) - Plenty of sunshine could be one key to heart health, according to a new study. Research has linked low levels of vitamin D—the "sunshine vitamin"—to an increased risk of heart attacks, reports Web MD. Men with low levels of vitamin D ran twice the risk of having a heart attack, according to the study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. More »

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      diabetes   heart attack   milk   vitamin D   cardiac arrest   high blood pressure   high cholesterol

  • April 2008

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