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Tobacco to kill 6 million people next year: report New York Daily News Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:12 AM PDT Tobacco use will kill 6 million people next year from cancer, heart disease, emphysema and a range of other ills, the American Cancer Society said in a report issued on Tuesday. Heart doc sues Valley View Ada Evening News Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:56 AM PDT ADA â€" A heart surgeon whose privileges were terminated at Valley View Regional Hospital (VVRH) is alleging in a lawsuit that substandard care led to a patient’s death. Galway, Ireland Irish Emigrant Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:38 AM PDT The body of Dubliner Cornelius Kennerk (74), who was on holiday in Italy, was taken from Lake Garda yesterday morning. From Dublin's north inner city, Mr Kennerk had gone out for an early morning walk and it is believed that he suffered a heart attack at the side of the lake. Nike Introduces US Open Competition Looks for Serena Williams, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:27 AM PDT BEAVERTON, Ore.----As excitement builds for the season ending grand slam, NIKE, Inc. today unveiled its US Open apparel and footwear for Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams at a Nike-built, regulation-sized tennis court in the heart of Manhattan. Prostate cancer hormone drugs risky for some men KATU Portland Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:23 AM PDT A new study links hormone therapy for prostate cancer with a higher risk of death in older men who've had serious heart problems. Medical marijuana collective opens in Mount Shasta Mount Shasta Area Newspapers Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:18 AM PDT The Green Heart, the first non-profit medical marijuana dispensary and collective in Siskiyou County, opened its doors in downtown Mount Shasta last week. UM seeks babies for swine flu vaccine trial Baltimore Sun Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:58 AM PDT Kelly Brewington came to the health beat a year ago after covering everything from education and government to race and immigration in her 11 years as a reporter. Since then, she has tackled stories on autism, heart failure and acupuncture used to treat drug addiction. Readers' views on the death of Sen. Ted Kennedy Louisville Courier-Journal Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:56 AM PDT It was with a heavy heart that I learned early Wednesday morning of the passing of Sen. Edward Kennedy. His death comes as a double blow to that family, who are still recovering from the death of his sister, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, only weeks ago. Pomegranate seed oil may prevent diabetes: Study Nutraingredients.com Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:44 AM PDT While the juice and pulp of pomegranate have received considerable attention, particularly for their potential heart health benefits, as well as benefiting joint health and as a potential prevention of prostate cancer, the seeds have been largely ignored. Straightforward facts on dietary fat and health Baltimore Sun Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:43 AM PDT It's actually an essential nutrient, and our obsession with dietary cholesterol is misguided, experts say We've become a culture where a serving of fettuccine Alfredo is nicknamed " heart attack on a plate" and french fries are frequently mentioned with the prefix "artery-clogging."

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