Fidel Castro faintly staggers during televised Cuba rally
Fidel Castro appeared to faint during a televised address in Cotorr o and was helped off stage by aides. He returned minutes later and said he was fine but needed rest, promising to resume that evening. Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque reassured the crowd and noted heat and fatigue.
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Unemployed Areas See Higher Male Heart Disease Deaths
A study of men 35 and older links high unemployment and low wages to elevated heart disease deaths. Mississippi, West Virginia, and Kentucky top the rates while Hawaii, Utah, and Colorado report lower figures. The report cites Appalachia and the Ohio Mississippi Valley among regions with the worst outcomes.
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Racial Differences in Heart Disease Death Rates Revealed
The CDC and American Heart Association report death rates by race for men aged 25 to 44. Black men show 841 deaths per 100 000, white men 666, American Indian and Alaska native 465, Hispanics 432, and Asians and Pacific Islanders 372. A companion study on women in the same age group found 401 per 100 000. Higher rates cluster in the same regions across groups.
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