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April 29, 2002


Portable pulse   The cardiac arrest that killed her active young son broke a St. Petersburg woman's heart. Her memorial to him could preserve the lives of other people. Story

[Times photo: Fred Victorin]

  • Cardiac arrest facts
    Men over age 45 and women over 55 are at greatest risk for cardiac arrest. The risk is also higher among people who smoke, are overweight or have diabetes.

The merits of relaxing
You might find this just a little . . . stressful.

Word for Word: Skank vs. shock jocks
An appeals court in California has issued a landmark ruling on linguistic nuance: You can call somebody a "skank" on the air. You can even call somebody a "big skank." And if you get sued for libel as result, there's a good chance you'll win the case.

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