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Grassley Says Deficit Will Force Congress to Limit Health Plan Bloomberg Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:19 AM PDT Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa, one of three Senate Republicans negotiating on health care, said the soaring federal budget deficit “puts a stake in the heart” of $1 trillion measures being debated in Congress. Obituary - Brook Everett Hall Fontana Herald News Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:59 AM PDT Brook Everett Hall, 63, died Friday, July 31 at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Fontana of a heart attack. Born March 18, 1946 in Anadarko, Okla., he lived in Fontana for the past 60 years. Gossip Girl CW Arkansas Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:58 AM PDT Heart disease is the nation's leading cause of death. What can you do to reduce the risk of heart disease? New blood tests find heart attacks more quickly USA Today Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:41 AM PDT A new generation of blood tests can quickly and reliably show if a person is having a heart attack soon after chest pains start a time when current tests are not definitive, two studies found. Alegent marks fourth year as national quality leader Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:21 AM PDT For the fourth straight year, Alegent Health has been named a top performer in a national study that rewards hospitals for delivering high quality care in five clinical areas: Acute Myocardial Infarction or heart attack; heart failure; coronary artery bypass graft; pneumonia; hip and knee replacement. Phoenix Cardiovascular Surgeon, David J. Caparrelli, M.D. Becomes Member of the Society for Vascular Surgery PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:01 AM PDT Dr. David J. Caparrelli who practices at Arizona Heart Institute became an active member of the Society for Vascular Surgery during its Vascular Annual Meeting in Denver. With 3,000 members, the SVS is the largest professional society dedicated to the advancement of excellence and innovation in vascular health through education, advocacy, research, and public awareness. Composer of 'Chapel of Love' dies Newsday Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:51 AM PDT Ellie Greenwich , the pop songwriter from Levittown best known for such "girl group" hits as "Leader of the Pack," died Wednesday at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in Manhattan where she was being treated for pneumonia. The cause of death reportedly was a heart attack. She was 68. Greenwich 's string of Top 40 hits, along with her life story, formed the basis of the 1985 Broadway revue "Leader of ... Don Polson The way I see it: A family tragedy, an attorney, and a town hall Red Bluff Daily News Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:47 AM PDT Perusing another vacation pack of papers, my heart went out to the family of the boy killed by rocks falling at Lassen Volcanic National Park. Together with the injuries to his sister, it fit the very definition of an idyllic family outing turned into a nightmare. Autopsy reveals cause of couple’s deaths Spooner Advocate Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:32 AM PDT A pulmonary embolism and a heart attack are behind the deaths of two people discovered dead at their home, according to an autopsy report. Court Rules in Favor of FTC, Orders Supplement Marketers to Pay Nearly $70 Million for Consumer Refunds Federal Trade Commission Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:20 AM PDT A federal district court has ordered the marketers of two dietary supplements "Supreme Greens" and "Coral Calcium" who claimed the products would cure ailments ranging from cancer and Parkinsons disease to heart disease and autoimmune diseases to pay nearly $70 million for deceiving consumers about the products effectiveness and safety.

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