CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — A Marine from Kentucky died of an apparent cardiac arrest at a U.S. base in Kuwait. The Marine Corps said Tuesday that 29-year-old Lance Cpl. Chadwick A. Gilliam of Mayking, Ky., died Saturday. An autopsy is pending. Gilliam ...
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While he is promoting his new A&E series "The Beast", actor Patrick Swayze has taken the initiative to talk frankly to Barbara Walters on ABC about his cancer, and the possible causes of it. Patrick Swayze wants you to look forward to seeing his work ...
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An autopsy showed on Wednesday that the French motorcyclist who was found dead while competing in the Dakar Rally had suffered a heart attack. Pascal Terry had been found dead during the race in Argentina, the organisers said earlier on Wednesday ...
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Many intensive care units across the UK now use cooling techniques to help heart attack patients after two major research studies showed significant benefits. This "therapeutic hypothermia" is normally induced using cooled pads, ice packs or even ...
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Most people know when something just does not “feel right” with their bodies. While some will make an immediate trip to the doctor, others may wait and hope the feelings go away on their own. Regardless of how quickly people seek medical ...
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Walter Sibilsky may never win a lottery, but the Roseville resident figures he already hit the jackpot. Sibilsky, who turns 80 in February, suffered a heart attack and an aneurism at the same time and lived to tell about it. "I said, 'Holy mackerel ...
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ATLANTA (AP) — A smoking ban in one Colorado city led to a dramatic drop in heart attack hospitalizations within three years, a sign of just how serious a health threat secondhand smoke is, government researchers said Wednesday. The study, the ...
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