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A good boy dies on court he loved The Providence Journal Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:17 PM PDT Marquiss J. Johnson, 18, was at the Wanskuck Boys Girls Club in Providence playing the game he loved when his heart stopped beating, his father says. Dr. Elizabeth Barrett-Connor is an optimist La Jolla Light Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:14 PM PDT Dr. Elizabeth Barrett-Connor Photo by: Courtesy Dr. Elizabeth Barrett-Connor is a Distinguished Professor and Chief, Division of Epidemiology, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. She is also founder and director of the Rancho Bernardo Heart and Chronic Disease Study, now in its 37th year. Since 1972, the RB study has greatly ... Dietitians doubt worth of putting calorie count on menus Canada.com Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:22 PM PDT The idea has the backing of numerous health groups, including the Ontario Medical Association, the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Obesity Network and the World Health Organization. Gossip Girl CW Arkansas Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:07 PM PDT Heart disease is the nation's leading cause of death. What can you do to reduce the risk of heart disease? Hearts vs. logic: Phil over Tiger at U.S. Open USA Today Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:07 PM PDT Predicting the winner of this year's U.S. Open seems easy enough. Your head says Tiger. Your heart says Phil. Let the battle begin. OUTDOOR BRIEFS: Fossil Beds for free Colorado Springs Gazette Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:59 PM PDT Death by incline? News this week that Jerry A. Retherford, 61, a local attorney and outdoorsman, died near the top of the Manitou Incline of a heart condition probably had readers saying it was only a matter of time. Memorial Hospital Offers On-line Heart Risk Test KRDO Colorado Springs Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:49 PM PDT COLORADO SPRINGS - Memorial Hospital is offering a free on-line heart risk test. How to identify, prevent heart attacks KAAL Austin Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:38 PM PDT More than a million people suffer a heart attack in America each year, and nearly half of them are fatal. In those deadly cases, half the patients die within the first house after the attack. So what can you do if heart symptoms develop? Mayor Ed Koch: 'Eh, I've Been Better' Gothamist Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:34 PM PDT As Ed Koch awaits going under the knife for a heart operation in the next couple days, he has the same old playful, dark, New York sense of humor as ever when talking to reporters at his Columbia-Presbyterian hospital room. The former mayor said to the News , " Whatever God wants, God will have. If He wants me to hang around, I'll hang around. If He wants to have some legal [or political] ... Koch Scheduled for Heart Surgery WNYC New York Public Radio Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:22 PM PDT Former New York City mayor Ed Koch is scheduled to have open heart surgery within the next week. Koch suffered a heart attack 10 years ago, and a spokesman say he's in New York Presbyterian Hospital ....

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