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Topic: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
In a study of middle-age men in Portland, Oregon, more than half had possible warning signs up to a month before their hearts stopped abruptly. Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart stops due to a failure in its electrical system. Patients can sometimes survive if they receive CPR immediately and a defibrillator is used quickly to shock the heart into a normal rhythm.
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Center for Disease Control tips for preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning on Your Boat
Larger boats, such as houseboats, sometimes have generators that vent toward the rear of the boat. This venting poses a danger of CO poisoning to people on the rear swim deck or water platform. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
High Temperatures today to increase outdoor risks
Heat indices this high will increase the risk of heat-related illness if proper precautions are not taken. If outside today… Wear light colored and light weight clothing. Take frequent breaks and drink plenty of water as well. And never leave children or pets in your vehicle… Even if just for a few minutes. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
American Heart Association reports even moderate smoking associated with Sudden Death risk in WomenThe risk of sudden cardiac death rose 8 percent for each five years of smoking
The findings indicate long-term smokers may be at even greater risk. But quitting smoking can reduce and eliminate the risk over time. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Department of Health reminds Tennesseans of the need for Flu VaccinationSeasonal Flu Cases Now Widespread in Tennessee
The Tennessee Department of Health urges all Tennesseans who have not yet received a flu vaccine to get one now to help protect vulnerable people around them, their families and themselves from the flu virus. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Department of Health Clinics to offer Free Flu Vaccine
The Department of Health urges all Tennesseans who have not yet received a flu vaccine to get one now to help protect themselves and those around them from the flu virus. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Department of Health continues efforts with Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Patients
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Tennessee Department of Health says keep your Family and Friends Flu Free for the Holidays
The Tennessee Department of Health is reminding Tennesseans to take action to help prevent the spread of flu this holiday season. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Laboratory Testing and Results from the Multistate Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
CDC’s Fungus Reference Laboratory has the capacity and technology to examine fungal isolates under the microscope and to confirm their identification using DNA sequencing methods. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Highway Patrol announces Halloween Enforcement
Last year in Tennessee, no one was killed on Halloween between midnight, October 31st, 2011, through 6:00am, November 1st, 2011. That compares to one person killed in one crash on Halloween during the same time period in 2010. “There is typically a dramatic increase in pedestrian traffic on Halloween. We want to remind motorists to slow down and watch for children on all roadways. Halloween should be a time for good family fun. However, children, parents and motorists must remember that safety comes first,” Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Bill Gibbons said. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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