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Statin cuts heart problems after artery surgery INO News Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:17 PM PDT (AP:NEW YORK) Score another victory for the cheap, cholesterol-lowering wonder drugs known as statins. David Horton: Childish things The Huffington Post Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:07 PM PDT A year ago I nearly had a fatal heart attack. Fortunately my wife spotted that the warning signs I had been either ignoring or explaining... Jermain Defoe opens his heart over family tragedy Times Online Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:59 PM PDT If Jermain Defoe sounds philosophical as he reveals his frustration at being continually overshadowed by Michael Owen, there is a good reason. The Tottenham Hotspur striker has learnt the hard way in recent months that there is far more to life than scoring goals for England. NZ research finds many heart patients missing proper treatment 3news Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:47 PM PDT Many people with heart failure are not receiving effective treatment because of a difference in the cause of their ailment, according to a New Zealand-led international study. First Genetic Link Between Reptile, Human Heart Evolution redOrbit Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:44 PM PDT Turtles and other reptiles offer clues to the development of 4 chambers and to congenital heart diseaseScientists at the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease (GICD) have traced the evolution of the four-chambered human heart to a common genetic factor linked to the development of hearts in turtles and other reptiles.The research, published in the September 3 issue of the journal Nature ... New AvtoVAZ Executive Suffers Heart Attack The Moscow Times Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:39 PM PDT Vitaly Vilchik, who was appointed to the position of executive vice president of AvtoVAZ on Tuesday, was hospitalized after a heart attack later that day. Woman Found Decomposed Died Of Heart Disease CBS 2 Chicago Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:34 PM PDT An 87-year-old woman whose decomposed body was found by police in a South Side apartment she shared with her brother died of heart disease, an autopsy has found. DHEC urges awareness of cholesterol numbers to reduce heart attack, stroke risk Gaffney Ledger Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:33 PM PDT COLUMBIA, - September is National Cholesterol Awareness Month, and the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control urges South Carolinians to know their numbers and adopt healthy lifestyles to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. Key Protein May Link Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Woes MedicineNet.com Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:31 PM PDT Title: Key Protein May Link Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Woes Category: Health News Created: 9/1/2009 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/2/2009 BlackBerry Handhelds Save Heart Attack Victims PC World Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:19 PM PDT EKG-monitoring app is not only helping to save the lives of heart-attack victims; it's reducing the average length of cardiology patient-stays and overall healthcare costs. Here's how.

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