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Rapid Response - TVNZ ondemand TVNZ Mon, 04 May 2009 14:12 PM PDT Rapid Response is back with more real-life medical emergency drama. In this episode:… A family BBQ goes terribly wrong. A heart attack sufferer collapses at the wheel. More compressions, fewer interruptions lead to higher cardiac arrest survival PhysOrg Mon, 04 May 2009 13:56 PM PDT Survival rates from out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest almost doubled when professional rescuers using cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) gave better chest compressions and minimized interruptions to them, according to research reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association. Sleep apnea thickens blood vessels, increases heart disease risk PhysOrg Mon, 04 May 2009 13:42 PM PDT Obstructive sleep apnea, or periodic interruptions in breathing throughout the night, thickens sufferers' blood vessels. Moreover, it increases the risk of several forms of heart and vascular disease. Limestone president back on the job Gaffney Ledger Mon, 04 May 2009 13:28 PM PDT Limestone College President Dr. Walt Griffin has returned to work. Griffin spent the past several months recovering from a heart attack he suffered in January. He underwent heart surgery at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center a few days before Limestone College students began the spring semester. Padma Lakshmi: Baring My Heart for KCA HuffingtonPost Mon, 04 May 2009 13:24 PM PDT It's bigger news for me to bare my heart, rather than my body. If AIDS is no longer a death sentence in America, it is unconscionable that it be a death sentence anywhere else. Gossip Girl CW Arkansas Mon, 04 May 2009 13:23 PM PDT Heart disease is the nation's leading cause of death. What can you do to reduce the risk of heart disease? Baby food withdrawn after fears over trans fat content The Herald Mon, 04 May 2009 13:20 PM PDT BABY food manufacturers Cow & Gate have withdrawn a range of biscuits following revelations that the product contains trans fats, which have been linked to heart disease. UT Southwestern Doctors Receive Top American Heart Association Awards Newswise Mon, 04 May 2009 12:36 PM PDT Dr. Scott Grundy, director of the Center for Human Nutrition and chairman of clinical nutrition at UT Southwestern Medical Center, and Dr. Ronald Victor, chief of hypertension at UT Southwestern, have received two of the top awards presented by the American Heart Association. David Archuleta: My Heart Goes Out to David Cook People Magazine Mon, 04 May 2009 12:31 PM PDT The Idol runner-up sends condolences to his friend after his brother's death David Archuleta: "My Heart Really Goes Out to" David Cook US Weekly Mon, 04 May 2009 12:30 PM PDT After American Idol winner David Cook announced that his older brother died on Sunday, his fellow Idol finalist David Archuleta sends his sympathies. See photos of stars gone too soon. "It really struck me when I heard about the news of Cook's brother," Archuleta told Usmagazine.com in a statement Monday. Adam Cook, 36, died after an 11-year struggle with brain cancer, and the singer shared... ...

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