Archive for July, 2008

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 by
Keep Your Heart Cool in the Summer Heat

I thought I was going to die…from the heat.  I’m originally from Oklahoma, but living in West Virginia the past 12 years, I rarely get back during the summer. It’s usually around Christmas when I get back home. However, I just returned from a visit for my high school reunion (20 years, if you’re wondering). [...]

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 by
CPR and Automatic External Defibrillators: Everyday Lifesavers

I was working on a blog a couple of weeks ago about CPR. I was just about done with it and when it came time to post it, a fellow journalist died. Tim Russert, NBC’s beloved anchor of “Meet the Press,” died of a heart attack at his Washington bureau.  He was 58.  I know [...]