Thursday, March 19, 2009

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Heart Failure Before Age 50 Substantially More Common in Blacks
Kansas City InfoZine Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:18 AM PDT
Disease Linked to Untreated Risk Factors in Second and Third Decades of Life

Hypothermia Treatment Helps Saves Heart Attack Victim
KMGH 7 Denver Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:17 AM PDT
Doctors in Parker used hypothermia to help save the life of a heart attack victim.

Clark Hospital, ambulance link to help heart attack victims
Louisville Courier-Journal Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:14 AM PDT
Initiative intended to reduce diagnosis and treatment times.

Butler County's only heart hospital operates on 2,000th open-heart patient
The Oxford Press Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:02 AM PDT
FAIRFIELD â€" When it comes to a matter of the heart, Mercy Hospital Fairfield knows how to take care of it. On March 10, Mary Smith, 57, of Hamilton, was the 2,000th person to have open-heart surgery at Butler County's only heart hospital.

Anne Hahn, stalwart at St. David's
The Philadelphia Inquirer Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:01 AM PDT
Anne Shriver Hahn, 80, an event planner at St. David's Episcopal Church in Wayne from 1988 to 2003, died of a heart attack Feb. 18 at her home in Haverford.

Uni team's protein model wins regional award
The Champaign News-Gazette Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:48 AM PDT
URBANA â€" Low-density lipoproteins carry cholesterol to the arteries, causing heart disease. What if you could trick them with a protein that carries it to the liver and out of the body? Well, you can't do that now, but a team of four teenagers have won a regional award for science that could be accomplished in the next 20 years in a program called ExploraVision.

Surgical robot helps fix heart at Doylestown Hospital
Bucks County Courier Times Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:39 AM PDT
The hospital performed its first robotic heart valve procedure.

Red hair for hearts
Daily Pilot Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:39 AM PDT
When 57-year-old Thomas Kiser’s wife died in his arms of a heart attack just outside of their condominium on the day after Christmas three years ago, he was stunned.

Yankee Hero Aaron Boone Needs Open Heart Surgery
NBC New York Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:38 AM PDT
The news that Aaron Boone needs open heart surgery prompts thoughts of how drastically things can change in one moment.

Medicare beneficiaries urged to maintain healthy diet
Columbia Star Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:38 AM PDT
Medicare beneficiaries in the state of South Carolina experience higher rates of chronic illnesses such as diabetes and heart failure. Over 80 percent of all Medicare beneficia ries have one or more chronic illnesses, which can lead to serious complications such as hospitalization, if not properly managed.




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