Motorcyclist Suffers Fatal Heart Attack While Riding In Angeles National Forest
WRIGHTWOOD (CBS) — Authorities say a male motorcyclist had a fatal heart attack Sunday while riding in the Angeles National Forest near Wrightwood. According to the California Highway Patrol, the...
View ArticleJeopardy! Host Alex Trebek Released From Hospital Following Heart Attack
WEST HOLLYWOOD (CBS) — Which game show host has been released from the hospital after suffering a heart attack over the weekend? Answer: Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek. The 71-year-old trivia titan was...
View ArticleRosie O’Donnell Tweets About Suffering A Heart Attack Last Week
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Actress, talk show host and comedian Rosie O’Donnell says she suffered a heart attack last week. O’Donnell took to Twitter and her personal Web site Monday to share details...
View ArticleDr. Robert Kloner Talks About Signs, Preventions Of Heart Attacks In Women
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — Director of Cardiac Research at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dr. Robert Kloner, stopped by KCAL9 Monday to discuss the factors, signs, symptoms and prevention of heart attacks in...
View ArticleMonster Energy Drinks Cited In 5 Deaths
CORONA (CBSLA.com) — Corona-based Monster Beverage Corporation is under investigation by the Food and Drug Administration after its popular energy drink was cited in five deaths in the past few years....
View ArticleDoes The Cold Weather Increase Your Chance Of A Heart Attack?
GRANADA HILLS (CBSLA.com) — The cold temperatures hitting Southern California may just be a nuisance for some people, but it could actually cause major problems for those with weak hearts....
View ArticleTeen Hiker Killed After 200-Foot Fall In Altadena
ALTADENA (CBSLA.com) — A 17-year-old girl has been killed after tumbling 200-feet off an Eaton Canyon cliff in the foothills of Altadena. The deadly fall occurred about 11:27 a.m. Friday in the 2200...
View Article‘The Sopranos’ Star James Gandolfini Dies In Italy
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — “The Sopranos” star James Gandolfini died Wednesday. The three-time Emmy winning actor died of a heart attack while vacationing in Rome, Italy. Gandolfini was 51. Less than...
View ArticleAzusa Man Searches For ‘Angel’ Who Helped Save His Life After He Had Heart...
SHERMAN OAKS (CBSLA.com) — An Azusa man is looking for the person who helped save his life after he suffered from a heart attack while attending a funeral last month. “He’s like an angel. God sent him...
View ArticleCHP Officer Hailed As Hero After Helping Heart Attack Victim On Freeway
POMONA (CBSLA.com) — A California Highway Patrol officer came to the rescue of an 81-year-old man who suffered a heart attack on a La Verne freeway Wednesday morning. Officer Ruth Rodriguez of the...
View ArticleOC Firefighter Suffers Apparent Heart Attack, Dies
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA (CBSLA.com) — A 49-year-old Orange County firefighter suffered an apparent heart attack Monday at a station in Rancho Santa Margarita and later died. Engineer Greg Hennessey was...
View ArticleUCLA Researchers Warn Testosterone Therapy May Double Risk Of Heart Attack
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) Researchers at UCLA say testosterone supplements may double the risk of a man having a heart attack. Doctors have been increasingly prescribing testosterone for men — to...
View ArticleDiscovery Of Woman’s Heart Disease Likely Saved Husband’s Life
NEWPORT BEACH (CBSLA.com) — The discovery of a woman’s heart disease likely saved her husband’s life. Two months ago, 54-year-old Kelly Davis had a heart attack. As Davis met with Hoag Memorial...
View ArticleMobile App To Alert Users Of LA County Heart Attack Events
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles County officials Wednesday announced the launch of a mobile app that allows users to render immediate aid to cardiac arrest victims located in their vicinity....
View ArticleNurse, Former Marine Save Man Having Heart Attack At Mission Viejo Gym
MISSION VIEJO (CBSLA.com) — A 51-year-old man was recuperating Tuesday in a Mission Viejo hospital after a nurse and a former Marine revived him after a heart attack at a fitness center. The man was...
View ArticleMan, 62, Meets Good Samaritan Who Helped Save Him After Heart Attack
CORONA (CBSLA.com) — For the first time since a near-death encounter, Al Siddons came face to face with the good Samaritan who administered CPR. As CBS2’s Tom Wait reports, the 62-year-old Siddons was...
View ArticleLawsuit: Man Suffered Heart Attack After Drinking 4 Rockstar Energy Drinks In...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A man who claims he suffered a heart attack after drinking up to four Rockstar beverages in less than eight hours is suing the manufacturer of the energy drink. Oscar...
View ArticleLong Beach Man Visits Lifeguards Who Saved His Life
LONG BEACH (CBSLA.com) — A Long Beach man delivered a personal “thank you” to lifeguards who recently saved his life as he was jogging on the beach. Jerry Wilson, 38, went for his job on the beach in...
View ArticleHeart Attack Survivor Reunites With People Who Helped Save His Life
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) —A 78-year-old man who survived a heart attack he suffered outside the El Capitan theater in Hollywood was reunited on Wednesday with the people who sprang into action to help...
View Article‘Biggest Loser’ Host Bob Harper Suffers Heart Attack
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fitness trainer and host of the reality TV show “Biggest Loser” Bob Harper says he is recovering from a serious heart attack that left him unconscious for two days. Harper tells TMZ...
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