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Schweitzer Named Physician Recruiter Yankton Press & Dakotan Mon, 25 May 2009 13:58 PM PDT Mindy Schweitzer has accepted the position of physician recruiter with Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and began March 30. She is available to provide support and assistance for physician recruitment activities for the entire Avera Yankton region, that is, for ASHH and its medical staff and the ASHH regional managed hospitals and clinic practices. A high priority will be given to identifying and ... Defect links gums, heart attacks News 24 South Africa Mon, 25 May 2009 13:29 PM PDT Gum disease and heart attacks have their roots in the same human genetic defect, a German scientist in findings published in Kiel. Bill Would Require CPR Be Taught At Schools WCVB Boston Mon, 25 May 2009 13:28 PM PDT Beacon Hill lawmakers are weighing bills to beef up CPR requirements at schools and require heart tests for student athletes. Gossip Girl CW Arkansas Mon, 25 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? Selangor Sultan returns home The Malaysian Insider Mon, 25 May 2009 13:16 PM PDT SEPANG, May 25 - The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, returned to Malaysia today after undergoing heart surgery for mitral valve repair at the Stanford University Medical Centre in Palo Alto, California on May 2. The plane carrying the Sultan touched down at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport here at 3.40pm. After alighting from the plane, the Sultan who was clad in a brown ... OBITUARY: Remembering Frank Sinatra Matchless Stylist of Pop All About Jazz Mon, 25 May 2009 13:14 PM PDT Frank Sinatra, the singer and actor whose extraordinary voice elevated popular song into an art, died on Thursday night (May 16, 1998) in Los Angeles. He was 82. The cause was a heart attack, said his publicity agent, Susan Reynolds. Ms. Reynolds said his fourth wife, Barbara, his son, Frank Jr., and daughters, Tina and Nancy, were at his side at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. She said he would be ... Quebec newborn first to undergo revolutionary procedure Canada.com Mon, 25 May 2009 13:03 PM PDT All mothers look at their babies and think: You're such a little miracle. "But in our case, it's true," says Vicki McKenzie whose month-old daughter, Océane, was the first Canadian to undergo a revolutionary heart procedure while she was still in her mother's womb â€" two months before she was even due to draw her first breath. Woman, 70, skydives after heart transplant UPI Mon, 25 May 2009 11:32 AM PDT VANDALIA, Ill., May 25 (UPI) -- A 70-year-old Missouri woman who received a heart transplant in 2001 said she lived a lifelong dream by skydiving in Vandalia, Ill. Obesity In Mid-Life Linked To Risk Of Frailty redOrbit Mon, 25 May 2009 11:07 AM PDT Obesity among middle-age people increases the risk of illness and death later in life, according to Finnish researchers.A team of researchers studied more than 1,000 men from age 25 to mid-70s and found that those who were overweight during their 40s followed by a period of weight loss were more susceptible to illness and death as they got older.Writing in the European Heart Journal, researchers ...

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