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Saiga, Japan's first ICC judge, dies The Japan Times Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:14 PM PDT BRUSSELS (Kyodo) Fumiko Saiga, the first Japanese judge on the International Criminal Court, died Friday of heart failure at a hospital in the Netherlands, the Foreign Ministry said Saturday. She was 65. A diplomat-turned-judge, the native of Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, had been receiving medical treatment since mid-April. Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone lamented her death in a statement, ... Walnuts and fish affect heart health differently Food Navigator USA Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:57 PM PDT According to findings published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition , a diet supplemented with walnuts led to reductions in cholesterol levels, while a fish diet led to reductions in blood levels of triglycerides. Huge Turnout at Heart Walk | WBNG-TV Binghamton, NY | Local Top Stories WBNG Binghamton Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:26 PM PDT People from across the Southern Tier pump up their heart rates to raise awareness for heart disease and stroke. The 20th annual Southern Tier Heart Walk at was held at Johnson City Middle School. Medicine goes digital Express India Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:23 PM PDT Innovation and medicine go together. The ancient Egyptians are thought to have performed surgery back in 2750 BC, and the Romans developed medical tools such as forceps and surgical needles. In modern times medicine has been transformed by waves of discovery that have brought marvels like antibiotics, vaccines and heart stents. USD’s Medical School Receives $1.8M Grant Yankton Press & Dakotan Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:16 PM PDT VERMILLION â€" The Sanford School of Medicine of The University of South Dakota will receive $1.8 million in federal grant money over the next five years to continue research into specific models of heart disease that can lead to congestive heart failure. Man saved from multiple heart attacks is still in critical care Juneau Empire Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:03 PM PDT On Tuesday morning, two off-duty Coast Guard officials helped save the life of retired Douglas volunteer firefighter and Navyman Winston Neal Arnold, 61, by rendering CPR at the intersection of Mendenhall Loop Road and Stephen Richards Drive. Key find for prostate cancer News 24 South Africa Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:41 PM PDT Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may protect men against prostate cancer and other urological complaints, as well as reducing the risk of heart attacks, researchers say. Mall security, doctor save elderly man's life The Capital Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:05 PM PDT A leisurely shopping trip to Westfield Annapolis mall on Wednesday afternoon nearly turned deadly for an elderly man when he suffered a heart attack in front of a Starbucks coffee shop. Heart attack claims cancer campaigner Daily Liberal Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:36 AM PDT The Dubbo community is in mourning after prominent Dubbo cancer spokesperson Don Howe died suddenly on Friday. Scientists identify key factors in heart cell creation PhysOrg Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:15 AM PDT Scientists at the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease have identified for the first time key genetic factors that drive the process of generating new heart cells. The discovery, reported in the current issue of the journal Nature, provides important new directions on how stem cells may be used to repair damaged hearts.

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