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Shocker! Tasers May Cause Death

Josh Bowman | Posted 05.14.2012

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Josh Bowman

Though incidences of Taser-related deaths have fallen out of the spotlight of late, a new study links the devices with death. If death is a possible consequence of Taser use, particularly when it comes to individuals who may have mental health or drug abuse issues, shouldn't that suggest much more cautious use of these devices?

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A Letter From Your Heart

Mairlyn Smith | Posted 04.22.2012

Read More: Prevent Heart Disease, Heart Disease Prevention, Healthy Diet, Heart Health, Heart Attack Prevention, Heart Disease, Prevent Heart Attack, Heart Attack, Heart Healthy Diet, Canada Living News
Mairlyn Smith

Are you trying to kill me? I'm beating over 100,000 times every single day to keep all systems going. I don't want to brag or anything, but without me you'd be dead. OK, I'll admit the brain is helpful, but it has such a huge ego -- and I'm the one doing all of the work. I'm just not getting any respect.

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Being Active Cuts Heart Attack Risk Worldwide

CP | Sheryl Ubelacker, Health Reporter, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.11.2012

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TORONTO - Physical activity during both work and leisure time appears to significantly lower the risk of heart attack, whether a person lives in Canad...

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B.C. Heroes Pull Woman From Car After She Suffers Heart Attack

The Canadian Press | Posted 09.21.2011

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THE CANADIAN PRESS -- COQUITLAM, B.C. - Two Good Samaritans are being hailed for saving the life of a 44-year-old woman who suffered a massive heart a...

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