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Great Progress In Heart Disease Gene Research, But More To Do, Says BHF
Medical News Today Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:17 AM PST
New genetic variants that increase the likelihood of developing coronary artery disease and heart attacks are published in three studies in Nature Genetics today.

Take your health to heart
C-Health Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:13 AM PST
February is Heart Month, a time when you should take notice of all you can do to keep your heart healthy and/or to lower your risk of getting this disease -- which is the number one cause of death and disability in Canada.

HEALTHSCOPE
Aberdeen American News Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:08 AM PST
What: Are you at risk for heart disease? Avera St. Luke's in Aberdeen is offering a screening for the “Take Heart” program. Each participant will be screened for these risk factors: blood pressure, height/weight/body mass index, cholesterol levels, triglycerides and blood sugar. All of these risk...

Leading Spring Water Brands From Nestle Waters Team Up With the American Heart Association START! Initiative
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:00 AM PST
Healthy, Active Lifestyles

National Heart Failure Awareness Week February 8-14, 2009: Visit www.abouthf.org to Learn More About Heart Failure
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:00 AM PST
how to prevent it and to successfully manage and live with it during Heart Failure Awareness Week February 8-14, 2009

Former University Pres Has Bypass Surgery
KQCD-TV Dickinson Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:52 AM PST
Former University of North Dakota president Charles Kupchella is recovering from triple bypass surgery after what he calls a "fairly mild" heart attack.

Health Briefs
The Leader Times Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:48 AM PST
In support of Heart Disease Awareness Month, Concordia Lutheran Ministries’ experts in cardiac health will be available for speaking engagements, discussion groups, support meetings, etc in the western Pennsylvania region.

Iran's unlikely embrace of Bolivia builds influence in U.S. backyard
The Charlotte Observer Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:41 AM PST
(By TYLER BRIDGES, McClatchy Newspapers) The government of Iran is following the lead of new ally Venezuela by taking its anti-American message to Bolivia, an impoverished but strategically positioned country in the heart of South America. A nemesis to U.S. interests in the Middle East for 30 years, Iran is now pouring millions of dollars of aid into Bolivia - including construction of a milk ...

Study finds genes linked to early heart attack risk
CTV.ca Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:29 AM PST
A new international study has identified nine genetic regions that are linked to a higher risk of having a heart attack at a young age.

Organ recipients meet family of shooting victim
Coshocton Tribune Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:29 AM PST
CLIFTON, N.J. - James O'Hea was told privately his failing heart gave him little more than a month to live. Terence Begley's diabetes meant more years of dialysis and deteriorating kidneys.




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