[Health] Male baldness 'indicates heart risk'

Male baldness 'indicates heart risk'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22024015
Men who are bald have a much higher chance of developing coronary heart disease, according to researchers in Japan. Their study of nearly 37,000 people, published in the online journal BMJ Open, said balding men were 32% more likely to have coronary ...

We're all rooting for Roger Ebert as he fights cancer
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/announcing-a-leave-of-presence-ebert-says-hes-reducing-his-workload/
So naturally word that Ebert, the most famous and influential movie critic in the world, is stepping back from that beloved newspaper job, taking “a leave of presence,” in his clever phrase - so typical of him; ignore the cliche, forge something new - is a ...

Lahey in early merger talks with Beth Israel
http://www.gloucestertimes.com/lifestyle/x1862029834/Lahey-in-early-merger-talks-with-Beth-Israel
Lahey Health, the $1.5 billion hospital and medical system that includes Beverly and Addison Gilbert Hospitals, is in preliminary merger talks with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, one of Boston's pre-eminent hospital systems, according to sources ...

Walgreens listens to your heart â€" really
http://www.kypost.com/dpps/money/walgreen-wag-take-care-clinics-expand-care-into-chronic-illness_8376357
It's not just sore throats and flu shots anymore. Walgreens today becomes the first retail store chain to expand its health care services to include diagnosing and treating patients for chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Pacific Health to 'suspend' services at Tustin hospital
http://www.scpr.org/news/2013/04/03/36669/pacific-health-corporation-closes-3-hospitals-in-s/
Financially troubled Pacific Health Corp., which announced last week it was closing Anaheim General Hospital, said Tuesday it will discontinue operations at the other three hospitals it owns, including Newport Specialty Hospital, a 177-bed long-term care ...

Food For Thought: Eating Fish Reduces Risk Of Death In Older Adults
http://www.rttnews.com/2086951/food-for-thought-eating-fish-reduces-risk-of-death-in-older-adults.aspx?type=ct
Much has been written about the cardiovascular benefits of fish consumption. But for the first time a new study has found a link between fish consumption and total mortality as well as specific causes of mortality in a general population.

Walk MS is set for Saturday
http://www.hdnews.net/Story/mswalk040213
Emily Rowe of Hutchinson knows firsthand the importance of raising funds and participating in Walk MS - set for Saturday in Hutchinson.