Some good news for nap fanatics — a new study has found that a daytime nap taken once or twice a week could lower the risk of heart attacks or strokes. Researchers from the University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland studied the association between napping frequency and duration and the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular disease complications. […]
Barbara Bush so fiercely disliked President Donald Trump that she blamed him for what she called a heart attack and, by the end of her life, she no longer considered herself a Republican. “I’d probably say no today,” she told USA Today’s Susan Page in an October 2017 interview on whether she was still a […]
Taking a low-dose aspirin daily to prevent a heart attack or stroke is no longer recommended for adults age 70 or over, according to new guidelines released Sunday, NBC News reported. The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association reversed previous guidance that recommended adults over the age of 50 take a baby aspirin […]
A horse died of a suspected heart attack or stroke on the Presidents Day Parade route Monday in Indio. Around 9:40 a.m. the Indio Police Department received reports of a horse, which was participating in a parade-affiliated equestrian team, was on its side on Oasis Street south of Highway 111, Indio Police Department Public Information […]
A referee passed away Monday evening during a soccer game at Rancho Mirage High School. 69-year-old Michael Devenish collapsed on the field during a junior varsity game between Xavier Prep and Rancho Mirage, according to The Desert Sun. Reports indicate that coaches called 911 immediately after running to Devenish, who was unresponsive. Devenish was loaded […]
A school bus driver was pronounced dead at a hospital Friday after an apparent medical emergency caused her to rear-end another school bus in the parking lot of Coachella Valley High School, authorities said. Oralia Gutierrez Lopez, 42, of Indio, was rendered unconscious due to “an unknown medical emergency” while behind the wheel of her […]
A San Diego family preparing to lay a family member to rest is having to prepare for another funeral. Ariel Llerenas, 27, was killed on her way from Texas to pay respects to their cousin who suddenly died last week from a heart attack. Her boyfriend was at the wheel when he fell asleep while […]
