Monday, April 27, 2009

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Cholesterol drugs may cut risk of prostate cancer
Reuters Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:18 PM PDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may protect men against prostate cancer and other urological complaints, as well as reducing the risk of heart attacks, U.S. researchers said on Sunday.

Make a Difference for Heart Health
Lexington Clipper-Herald Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:17 PM PDT
(ARA) - With the Internet, blogs and other resource platforms, health information has never been more accessible. Many people know what they have to do in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle; yet taking action can sometimes be difficult. One such example is maintaining a healthy heart.

Ferlin Husky resting at home after hospital stay
The Tennessean Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:00 PM PDT
Last weekend country singer Ferlin Husky was hospitalized with congestive heart failure and pneumonia, but this weekend he is resting at home.

Edwards Lifesciences Reports Strong First Quarter Sales and Earnings Growth
Marketwire Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:53 PM PDT
16 Percent Growth in Heart Valve Sales; EPS Growth of 25 Percent Excluding $30.8 Million of Special Gains

Patients at community health clinics less likely to be referred to cardiologist
PhysOrg Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:47 PM PDT
Heart patients who receive primary care at community health clinics - especially women - are less likely to have a consultation with a cardiologist than those who receive primary care at hospitals, according to a study in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center: Taking the Message of Trust to the Streets of LA
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:47 PM PDT
Nestled in the heart of one of the most diverse communities in Los Angeles, the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center is reaching out to families throughout the city with a promise to be their trusted home away from home; a place that is comfortable and secure, night and day, rain or shine.

News in brief
Nine O'Clock Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:36 PM PDT
Murat Sabaz is going to be interim president of Credit Europe Bank Romania. The president of Credit Europe Bank Romania, Tamer Ozatakul, died following a heart attack on Saturday, while in Milan, at the age of 50, Mediafax reports.

Herkimer County to expand health clinic services
The Observer-Dispatch Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:19 PM PDT
Services at the Herkimer County Public Health clinic will be expanding to offer preventative screenings that combat heart disease, diabetes and cancer.

Molecule hikes cardiac insufficiency risk
UPI Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:18 PM PDT
PAMPLONA, Spain, April 27 (UPI) -- Spanish medical researchers say they've identified a key enzyme that contributes to development of cardiac insufficiency in some heart disease patients.

Heart, bone problems may follow prostate cancer treatment
KOLD News 13 Tuscon Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:41 PM PDT
By Alan Mozes , HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 27 (HealthDay News) -- Though proven effective, treating prostate cancer with the testosterone-lowering treatment...




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