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posted 06/13/2008, comments (15)

Tim Russert Dies of Heart Attack at 58

Tim Russert, 58, died today of a heart attack in his Washington, D.C. office. Russert is best known as host of the Sunday talk show "Meet the Press," as well as NBC's Washington bureau chief. UPDATE: Did Time Russert Receive Adequate Heart Care? Russert’s death was announced on-air by Tom Brokaw, the former anchor of NBC... Read more Chevron

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Melanie Thomassian

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posted 06/13/2008, comment (1)

Are Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Necessary for a Healthy Heart?

Do you take vitamin and mineral supplements? Many people do, particularly if they feel that their diet doesn’t meet up with government recommendations for health. But, did you know that healthy people can get adequate nutrients, by eating a variety of foods in moderation, rather than by taking supplements? (With the exception of omega-3... Read more Chevron

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Deanne Stein

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posted 06/13/2008, comments (0)

How to Eat Out Healthy: On Vacation and at Home

I feel like the biggest pig. It's vacation season, and I've just completed one of several vacations planned this summer. I love vacation, but the constant eating is always part of the deal. I don't eat this much at home, so I'm not sure why I always stuff myself on vacation. The cost of eating out alone make me want to throw up!I love to eat,... Read more Chevron

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Deanne Stein

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posted 06/11/2008, comments (0)

A Thank You to My Nurses After My Stroke

This week, I visited the hospital where I was treated for my stroke. I'm actually there once a month doing my lab work. I'm also there a lot to cover different medical stories for our newscasts. This week I did a story about a report on a potential nursing shortage in the future and so I headed up to the intensive care unit with my... Read more Chevron

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Dr. William Davis

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posted 06/10/2008, comments (0)

Google Health: Health Empowerment or Health Intrusion?

Google has just announced the release of its new Google Health service. They join a growing panel of online services (including Microsoft’s HealthVault and America Online founder Steve Case’s Revolution Health) designed to allow users to store and retrieve health information online. The search engine powerhouse brings an impressive... Read more Chevron

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