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2009/06/01 The New Straits Times Sun, 31 May 2009 17:05 PM PDT Lim Jie Xin pictured with her mother, Nee Soo Hooi, in April. She had heart surgery on May 8. â€" Picture courtesy of Gleneagles Medical Centre KUALA LUMPUR: Lim Jie Xin, 2, who underwent heart surgery last month, receives a cash gift today to help pay for her operation. Galway, Ireland Irish Emigrant Sun, 31 May 2009 16:55 PM PDT Jason Devlin from Coalisland, Co. Tyrone drowned in a swimming pool in the south west of England last week. The 27-year-old, who was due to be married in September, is believed to have suffered a heart attack. Smoking kills - but few aware China Daily Sun, 31 May 2009 16:39 PM PDT One-third of doctors in the country do not know smoking causes coronary heart disease, and nearly four in five do not know passive smoking can cause sudden infant death syndrome, a report revealed Sunday. Obesity and diabetes each double the risk of heart failure - patients with both conditions ‘very difficult’ to treat News-Medical-Net Sun, 31 May 2009 16:35 PM PDT The twin epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes will continue to fuel an explosion in heart failure, already the world's most prevalent chronic cardiovascular disease, according to John McMurray, professor of cardiology at the Western Infirmary, Glasgow, and President of the Heart Failure Association. He reported that around one-third of patients with heart failure have evidence of diabetes, ... Better treatment selection and improved therapies hold the key to improving prognosis in acute heart failure News-Medical-Net Sun, 31 May 2009 16:34 PM PDT Today, acute heart failure represents the most common reason for hospitalisation in the over-65 population. Vote now for the real stars of Creative Britain! Independent Sun, 31 May 2009 16:23 PM PDT Will Turner sits at the heart of Britain's creative industries and, right now, he is as fearful for their futures as he is proud of their achievements. A former BSkyB executive, who now runs the Covent Garden-based media hub that is The Hospital Club, he is recently returned from Cannes where he met with the heads of four of the seven major Hollywood studios. And it is imperative, Turner, 41, ... Muhl awarded Purple Heart Advocate Tribune Sun, 31 May 2009 16:12 PM PDT “It means a lot for me,” Cpl. Scott Muhl said. “It means that people out there do care about what we’ve gone through overseas and our sacrifices haven’t gone unnoticed.” Tomatoes pill is a lifesaver The Sun Sun, 31 May 2009 15:41 PM PDT A HEART disease pill based on TOMATOES could save thousands of lives, say scientists Survivor Bulgaria contestant dies in Philippines TVNZ Sun, 31 May 2009 15:03 PM PDT A Bulgarian competing in the reality TV show Survivor Bulgaria died of a heart attack during filming at a beach resort in the central Philippines, local television reports

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