Tuesday, June 30, 2009

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Doctors hope stem cells can heal injured heart
KGET 17 Bakersfield Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:56 PM PDT
Doctors at a Los Angeles-based hospital have injected a heart patient with specialized stem cells grown from his own heart tissue in an attempt to reverse scarring after a heart...

Kieffer Named ASHH PR Coordinator
Yankton Press & Dakotan Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:44 PM PDT
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital has announced the addition of Frani Kieffer to the public relations and marketing staff. Kieffer started as the Public Relations Coordinator after having worked in the public relations and marketing department at Winona Health in Winona, MN. She’s been in the marketing and communication field, with an emphasis on interactive-communication, for the past seven years.

Prescribe statins to those at risk at 40, study says
Times Online Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:43 PM PDT
Statins, the cholesterol-lowering drugs, should be prescribed to millions of people over 40 even if they do not have heart disease, research suggests.

Dr. Narula leads Memorial heart facility
Long Beach Press-Telegram Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:42 PM PDT
Long Beach. Dr. Jagat Narula, Chief of the Cardiology Division at University of California, Irvine (UCI), School of Medicine has been named medical director of the Memorial Heart and Vascular Institute (MHVI) at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center (LBMMC).

Heart foundation offers free screenings to Central Texas students; Leander district lauded by EPA for energy efforts
Austin American-Statesman Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:41 PM PDT
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Should all over-50s take anti-cholesterol drug? Statins even cut heart attack risk in the healthy
Daily Mail Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:13 PM PDT
Statins cut the risk of heart attacks by 30 per cent even in healthy people, researchers say.

In memory of Grace
The Star Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:09 PM PDT
MALACCA: There was once a special little girl named Grace Goh - born weak with a lifetime of struggle against illnesses - but went on to live life with bravado and a generous heart.

Brain injury program list nears 200
Sooke News Mirror Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:02 PM PDT
When 26-year-old Shannon Wiley was moved from Victoria General Hospital’s neurological rehabilitation ward to a care ward full of seniors waiting for assisted living placement, her heart sank.

Fatal heart attack while with transvestite
The Star Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:45 PM PDT
In the 5.40pm incident, the senior citizen from Kubang Buaya was lying on the bed when he suddenly clutched his chest and fell unconscious. The stunned 31-year-old tranvestite called his friends for help before informing the police.

Study Supports Wider Use of Statins
Forbes Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:31 PM PDT
Data shows reduction in heart attacks, strokes among those without established heart disease




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