Wednesday, February 11, 2009

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Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week education effort underway
The Manteca Bulletin Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:18 AM PST
Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week runs through Feb. 14. As a way of marking the occasion, a coalition of families, individuals, support groups, and health professionals, to name a few, are involved in a campaign to get the word out. Included are Shannon Bauer and her husband, Bryan, of Escalon. Their 2-year-old daughter, Casey Lynn Bauer, was born with Ebstein Anomaly, a CHD characterized ...

Getting to heart of the matter
Daily Gleaner Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:13 AM PST
Heart attack patients in New Brunswick will be able to thank wireless devices such as BlackBerrys or IPhones for trimming the time between their diagnosis and treatment.

Women's heart fair at St. John's Mercy Hospital
Suburban Journals Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:11 AM PST
Women's heart fair at St. John's St. John's Mercy Hospital will host its first Women's Heart Fair to raise awareness about the No. 1 killer among women in the United States.

Free dental care Friday
The Lewiston Sun Journal Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:07 AM PST
Five area dentists will open their office doors at 8 a.m. Friday to offer a day of free dental care, first-come, first-served for the fifth annual "Dentistry with a Heart" program.

Louisville test will try to regrow heart muscle
Louisville Courier-Journal Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:58 AM PST
The University of Louisville and Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's HealthCare will conduct a clinical trial using adult cardiac stem cells to try to regrow dead heart muscle after heart attacks -- research that's especially relevant in a state where cardiovascular disease kills at one of the highest rates in the nation.

Multivitamins don't halt cancers or heart disease
Kitchener - Waterloo Record Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:48 AM PST
CHICAGO (Feb 11, 2009) -- The largest study ever of multivitamin use in older women found the pills did nothing to prevent common cancers or heart disease.

Metro-area children put their hearts in some art
The Oklahoman Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:45 AM PST
The Delta Delta Delta Sorority alumnae of Oklahoma City and Edmond are hosting the 7th annual "Art With A Heart” art show.Children receiving treatment at the Jimmy Everest Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s Hospital of Oklahoma create the art for the event during art therapy sessions and donate it to the sale.The show will be open from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at Oklahoma History ...

Hamburg theater hosting events to boost heart health
The Pottsville Republican & Herald Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:43 AM PST
HAMBURG â€" This Valentine’s Day, make sure your heart is a healthy one.

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Evening Standard Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:41 AM PST
Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear is set to undergo an emergency heart bypass operation this week. The 62-year-old, who suffered a heart attack 10 years ago when he was in charge of Wimbledon, was admitted to hospital last week with high blood pressure.

Heart attack predictors identified
Hamilton Spectator Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:36 AM PST
(Feb 11, 2009) - The good news is that the human body is slowly giving up the genetic information that indicates increased risk for heart attack.




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