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Gene test determines risk of heart surgery complications EurekAlert! Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:18 PM PDT ( Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres ) Genetic differences can explain why some patients undergoing heart surgery later experience shock and kidney complications, according to a study by researchers at the Charite-Universitatsmedizin Berlin, the Max-Delbruck-Center for Molecular Medicine Berlin-Buch in Germany and the Austin Hospital in Melbourne, Australia. The results indicate ... Simple urine test to nail heart problems The Times of India Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:54 PM PDT A simple urine test has been found to have over 84% accuracy in diagnosing heart disease, which could remove the need for more invasive procedures like angiography, researchers said. ‘Just Take My Heart’ weaves eerie fact, fiction MSNBC Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:43 PM PDT Novelist Mary Higgins Clark’s new thriller centers around a mysterious medical phenomenon â€" one that involves transferring memories and personality traits from heart transplant donor to recipient. An excerpt. Sacred Heart School honors Sister Rose Hacker Mid-Iowa News Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:34 PM PDT Celebrating the 135th birthday of the School Sisters of St. Francis on Tuesday afternoon, students at Sacred Heart School paid special tribute to Sister Rose Hacker, who has been a member of the Franciscan order since 1981. Pictured from left, are fourth-grade students Rylee Runyan, Andrew Troe, Andrew Haberer, Sister Rose Hacker, fourth-grader Kyli Behm and Principal Duane Siepker. Cardioversion: Restoring a normal rhythm to your heart News On 6 Tulsa Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:08 PM PDT Treatment can help reset the rhythm of a heart that's beating irregularly or too fast. Cytokinetics, Incorporated Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results Marketwire Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:03 PM PDT Quarterly Highlights Include Delivery of Clinical Data Package to Amgen Required to Inform Option Exercise and Presentation of Final Data for CK-1827452 in Stable Heart Failure Patients 'I was so out of breath, I couldn't complete a sentence' The Tampa Tribune Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:36 PM PDT Bruce Gocek, of Sun City, started losing weight after being diagnosed with heart failure. Gossip Girl CW Arkansas Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:08 PM PDT Heart disease is the nation's leading cause of death. What can you do to reduce the risk of heart disease? Latest News TVNZ Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:59 AM PDT Breast cancer survivor Christina Applegate made the cover of People magazine's 100 most beautiful people issue in a list that welcomed newcomers US first lady Michelle Obama and Twilight heart-throb Robert Pattinson. Wine may help men outlive teetotallers Guardian Unlimited Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:00 AM PDT • Less than half a glass a day could give an extra 5 years • 'Dangerous idea' worries alcohol campaigners Men who drink less than half a glass of wine a day may live up to five years longer than teetotallers, and could have less chance of a heart attack, a study has found. An analysis of the impact of alcohol on men's health by a team at Wageningen University in the Netherlands found that ...

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