Stories tagged with "congestive heart failure"

4 ways to stay healthy on a limited or restricted diet by Barb Berggoetz

Getting older can sometimes mean dealing with chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, heart disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) that can require a strict diet. These... – Oct 28, 2009 at 4:27 PM in Health & Fitness

Government can stay out of end-of-life decision-making by indystar

The Sept. 13 article “The Cost of Dying” by John Russell hit me where I live. My mother also has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema and congestive heart... – Sep 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Hit-run leaves mower driver in hospital by Josh Duke

A Brownsburg man remains in serious condition today after being hit by a car Sunday while driving his lawn mower. Howard N. Burtner, 69, was taken to Wishard Hospital after being... – Sep 15, 2009 at 1:50 PM in Brownsburg

Deloris Webb remembered for her devotion to area bowling by indystar

For more than 50 years, Deloris Webb helped run the youth bowling program in the Indianapolis area. She was still working when she died last month at the age of 78. The lifelong... – Aug 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Former Blues Brothers consultant dies by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — A former Atlantic Records music executive who helped transform the Blues Brothers from a Saturday Night Live skit into Grammy Award-nominated recording... – Jul 15, 2009 at 9:50 PM in Entertainment

St. Francis heart surgeon pioneering 'new horizon' repair technique by Shari Rudavsky

An Indianapolis heart surgeon has pioneered the use of a patch derived from pig intestines to repair patients’ hearts, raising hopes that one day it could be an alternative... – Jul 08, 2009 at 10:03 AM in News

St. Francis heart surgeon pioneering 'new horizon' repair technique by Shari Rudavsky

An Indianapolis heart surgeon has pioneered the use of a patch derived from pig intestines to repair patients’ hearts, raising hopes that one day it could be an alternative... – Jul 08, 2009 at 2:47 AM in Communities

Spokesman: Country singer Ferlin Husky improving by USA Today

NASHVILLE (AP) — A spokesman for country star Ferlin Husky says the hospitalized singer is improving and has been moved from critical care in Nashville.The 83-year-old singer... – Jul 06, 2009 at 8:06 PM in Entertainment

WellPoint signs up for Arcadia product by Daniel Lee

DailyMed will package drugs for high-risk Medicaid patients Health insurance giant WellPoint will begin using Arcadia Resources’ DailyMed medication-dispensing system for... – Jun 25, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Health Care & Pharma

'Lost in Space' actor Bob May dies at 69 in Calif. by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Bob May, who donned The Robot's suit in the hit 1960s television show "Lost in Space," has died. He was 69.May died Sunday of congestive heart failure... – Jan 18, 2009 at 8:32 PM in Entertainment

Wasserman, 'Man of La Mancha' writer, dies at 94 by The Associated Press

PHOENIX (AP) -- Dale Wasserman, author of the book for the Tony-winning musical "Man of La Mancha," as well as the stage adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel "One Flew Over the... – Dec 29, 2008 at 9:07 AM in Entertainment