#heart-attack

#heart-attack

Former manager Walter Alston had his No. 24 jersey retired by the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 5, 1977.Alston's jersey number resides in the Dodger Stadium Ring of Honor, where Jackie Robinson, Sandy Koufax and Vin Scully are also among those recognized.Alston's No. 24 was officially retired on what was Old Timers' Day at Dodger Stadium, and the team defeated the San Diego Padres that afternoon to improve to 36-16 on the season.

Juan Carlos Formell, an acclaimed singer-songwriter who settled in New York after defecting from Cuba and eventually took over as bassist for his famous father, Juan Formell, in Los Van Van, one of the most influential bands of post-Revolutionary Cuba, died on Saturday during a performance in New York City.

Illustration by Liam Eisenberg.Biography was once the elegant matriarch of nonfiction.Smelling faintly of lavender, she clutched her pearls when the story got too personal, or the author intruded on the narrative to address the reader, or the political machinery showed through the corseted layers of her heaving bodice.

WASHINGTON U.S. health regulators on Friday approved a new type of drug for women dealing with uncomfortable hot flashes caused by menopause.The Food and Drug Administration approved the once-a-day pill from Astellas Pharma to treat moderate-to-severe symptoms, which can include sweating, flushing and chills.

Residents in and around the central Ontario community of Minden are calling on the health minister to step in and impose a one-year moratorium on the planned closure of an emergency department.Haliburton Highlands Health Services announced recently that the ER at its Minden location would close as of June 1 and all emergency services would be transferred to its Haliburton site, about 25 kilometres away.

In a pre-trial filing in the case of Ed Badalian - who is charged with conspiring with Michael Fanone's now admitted assailant, Danny Rodriguez, to obstruct the vote certification - the government identified at least six exhibits pertaining to the events at the Ellipse on January 6 it may introduce at trial.

In a pre-trial filing in the case of Ed Badalian - who is charged with conspiring with Michael Fanone's now admitted assailant, Danny Rodriguez, to obstruct the vote certification - the government identified at least six exhibits pertaining to the events at the Ellipse on January 6 it may introduce at trial.

Hours into the rescue mission, paramedic Jessica Farmer realized her toes were completely numb.It was a late afternoon in early March, and Farmer and her partner found themselves standing in thigh-deep snow above a steep canyon in the Sierra foothills outside of Grass Valley.The pair were still dressed in their standard uniforms, without snow pants or heavy socks, heading slowly toward a remote cabin a half mile away, where a man had called hours earlier complaining of severe chest pain.

The Washington Capitals announced on Tuesday morning that captain Alex Ovechkin would be taking a leave of absence from the team "to attend to a family matter and the health of a loved one."According to a report from Russian outlet Match TV, Ovi's father Mikhail is sick.Match TV says Ovi is flying to Moscow as Mikhail required "urgent hospitalization."

Here is a look at the life of Bill Frist, heart and lung transplant surgeon and former Senate majority leader.Birth date: February 22, 1952 Birth place: Nashville, Tennessee Birth name: William Harrison Frist Father: Thomas Frist Sr., physician Mother: Dorothy (Cate) Frist Marriages: Tracy (Roberts) Frist (2015-present); Karyn (McLaughlin) Frist (1981-December 2012, divorced) Children: with Karyn (McLaughlin) Frist: Bryan Edward, 1987; Jonathan McLaughlin, 1985; William Harrison Jr., 1983 Education: Princeton University, A.B. in health policy, 1974; Harvard Medical School, M.D., 1978 Religion: Presbyterian Board certified in both general and thoracic surgery.