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Man has heart attack, item stolen
Cody Enterprise Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:20 PM PDT
After a man had a heart attack at a local business, someone stole a generator from his truck that was left behind when he went to the hospital in an ambulance.

Health care reform should start with paying evidence-based financial incentives to doctors
EurekAlert! Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:13 PM PDT
Healthcare Reform should start with "evidence-based reimbursement", structuring physician payment incentives around existing empirical evidence of clinical benefit, which would improve quality and reduce the cost of healthcare, says a commentary written by two cardiologists from Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute and published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.

Charlie Sheen: Twin Son "Great" Following Hospitalization
US Weekly Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:12 PM PDT
After their newborn twin son Max remained under medical care due to birth-weight-related issues, Charlie Sheen tells Us the boy is now fine. (He denied reports that his son had heart-related issues.) "He's great. Everybody's great. Everybody's home," Sheen, 43, told Usmagazine.com Saturday at the opening of "Peepshow" at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. See photos of more stars...

'Silent' Heart Attacks More Common Than Thought
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:03 PM PDT
MONDAY, April 20 (HealthDay News) -- "Silent" heart attacks occur more often than previously believed and are associated with a high risk of premature death, according to a Duke University Medical Center study.

Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Up Metabolic Syndrome Risk
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:03 PM PDT
MONDAY, April 20 (HealthDay News) -- Fructose-sweetened soft drinks and other beverages can have a negative effect on the body's sensitivity to insulin and its ability to handle fats, increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study suggests.

Why home cooking is a recipe for heart attacks
Daily Mail: World News Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:52 PM PDT
Why home cooking is a recipe for heart attacks

Cancer Leading Cause Of Death For SD Residents
KGTV San Diego Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:43 PM PDT
Cancer has overtaken heart disease as the leading cause of death among San Diego County residents, it was announced Monday.

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Cape May County Herald Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:42 PM PDT
COURT HOUSE รข€" A former employee at Burdette Tomlin (now Cape Regional Medical Center) and heart patient for the past 11 years wants to caution Cape May County residents to stop smoking, start dieting and exercising.

How to Stop a Heart Attack in its Tracks
Newswise Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:34 PM PDT
Michael Gorham was riding his bicycle when he was hit by a massive heart attack. But just 35 minutes after paramedics dropped Gorham off at Loyola University Hospital, a cardiologist stopped Gorham's heart attack in its tracks with an emergency balloon angioplasty. Loyola is an example of how hospitals are striving to reduce "door-to-balloon" times in heart attack patients.

Blueberries are good for the heart, study hints
Canada.com Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:33 PM PDT
Eating blueberries, as part of a healthy diet, may help ward off several key risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes, such as an accumulation of belly fat, high cholesterol, and high blood sugar, according to research reported Sunday at the Experimental Biology conference in New Orleans.




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