The families of two Alabama prison inmates who died in the past few weeks are demanding answers from state authorities after they received their loved ones’ bodies bizarrely missing several of their major internal organs. Both these cases raise questions about the treatment and mismanagement of the bodies of 74-year-old Charles Singleton and 43-year-old Brandon […]
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Am I safe when shovelling snow? What to know after two Canadians died from heart attacks
Shovelling snow can increase your risk of heart attack. (Photo via Getty Images) This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Contact a qualified medical professional before engaging in any physical activity, or making any changes to your diet, medication or lifestyle. As heavy […]
‘Running Companies Hurts My Heart,’ But He Sees No Other Way
Elon Musk, recognized for his pivotal roles in SpaceX and Tesla Inc., has consistently expressed a preference for focusing on product development and technology rather than corporate leadership. Despite his position as a renowned CEO, Musk never aspired to be one. His journey to becoming an influential figure in 21st-century business reflects a man driven […]
“Small businesses across the state are the heart of our economy”
After spending 10 years as a fitness coach, the coronavirus pandemic imposed circumstances on Ivan Rogel of Waukegan where continuing to earn a living was a challenge, so he started a business — Energy Fire Fitness. He opened Energy Fire in 2020, conducting Zumba and CrossFit classes, as well as offering one-on-one coaching to clients […]
Attorney says video disputes charges that farmworker caused officer’s fatal heart attack
On May 19, outside a Super 8 hotel in Florida, Virgilio Aguilar Mendez held his cellphone as a sheriff’s officer pulled up and ordered him to stop. As shown on an officer’s body camera video shared with NBC News last week, the officer said he wanted to know why Aguilar didn’t stop when he first […]
We tracked down Scrub Daddy’s sold-out heart sponges (going fast!)
I (like many) used to think of cleaning sponges as being dime a dozen. That is, until I experienced the life-changing (particularly cookware- and countertop-saving) sponge that is Scrub Daddy. The brand launched on Shark Tank over 10 years ago and has been gaining momentum with savvy homeowners (not to mention #CleanTokers) ever since. People […]
DeSantis’ change of heart gives Floridians a path to lower energy bills
Growing up in Miami in the 1960s had to be a sweet spot of times to live there. The fishing was great, traffic was moderate and there was plenty of room to grow. Much of what I then took for granted now looks threatened as Florida has grown exponentially. Jeff Dorian Threats to our clean […]
Five reasons you’re more likely to have a heart attack in winter
The cold, dark days of winter might be depressing, but did you know they can seriously affect your heart health, too? You’re twice as likely to have a heart attack or stroke during a cold spell. Research by scientists at the University of Bristol and University College London found the number of heart attacks and […]
Tipton Mayor Dolezal suffers heart attack and more area briefs
Dec. 26—Tipton Mayor Dolezal suffers heart attack Tipton Mayor Tom Dolezal is recovering after suffering a heart attack on Christmas Day. According to a Tuesday press release posted to the mayor’s social media, Dolezal underwent successful surgery following the heart attack and recovering “well.” “Mayor Dolezal and his family express their heartfelt gratitude for the […]
Andrew Tate requests ’emergency visit’ to UK after mother suffers heart attack
Andrew Tate has said he will “request an emergency visit to London” to visit his mother in hospital after she suffered a heart attack. The kickboxer, 37, and his brother, Tristan, 35, cannot leave Romania where they live while they face charges of rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang. The duo have denied […]
20 best gifts for your wife that are sure to steal her heart for Christmas 2023
What do you get the woman who puts up with your antics, laughs at (ahem, rolls her eyes at) your dad jokes and loves you endlessly? Something special that expresses what’s in your heart, aka love and lots of it. The problem: Your wife is very particular (and rightly so) about what she wants but […]
Having a lie-in at the weekend could reduce risk of heart attacks, research suggests
Having a lie-in at the weekend could save your life, a new study has suggested. Researchers found an extra two hours sleep on your day off can cut the chances of a heart attack or stroke by 63 per cent. The health benefits are especially impactful for those who get less than six hours sleep […]