Runner conquers heart disease through marathon method
Tommy Rongos, 55, with severe coronary artery disease, refused bypass surgery and joined Torrance Memorial Hospital’s cardiac rehabilitation. Over three months he lost 37 pounds, finished the Honolulu Marathon, ran the Boston and Mission Bay races, and doctors believe the program shows disease reversal potential.
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Symingtons and rivals vie for Missouri Senate seat
Missouri primary field narrows to major figures including Rep. James Symington and Rep. Jerry Litton with Warren Hearnes and Kansas City Mayor Charles Wheeler among candidates. Former Gov. Hearnes faces scrutiny over a federal probe while Danforth leads GOP hopes against the Democratic winner in November.
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