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Soap Opera Gets Latinos In Tune With Health Care KMGH 7 Denver Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:16 PM PDT It has all the hallmarks of the beloved telenovela: Heart-wrenching dialogue. Doors slamming amid tears. Over-the-top theatrics. Gum disease linked to head and neck cancer Reuters via Yahoo! News Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:13 PM PDT The health hazards associated with chronic periodontitis (gum disease) extend way beyond the mouth. For years people have been warned that persistent periodontitis can cause heart disease. Now a new study suggests that gum disease may also be a risk factor for cancers of the head and neck. Check out our new high school sports page The Cincinnati Enquirer Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:06 PM PDT Andy Olds has been in unfamiliar territory in more ways than one since suffering a heart attack nearly three weeks ago, but the Kings head coach thinks things may be returning to normal soon. International Children's Heart Foundation focuses on saving lives of children around the world Memphis Commercial Appeal Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:05 PM PDT In December 2006, Dr. William Novick was in Pakistan for the first time, as part of a medical mission team with the International Children's Heart Foundation, the charity he founded in 1994 to take cardiac care to children in need around the world. A young boy, less than 3 months old, was presented to him suffering from a condition in which the vessels carrying blood from his heart to his ... Research: N.J. narrows racial treatment gap for heart procedure Asbury Park Press Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:59 PM PDT Almost two decades since the racial gap in treatment for coronary heart disease received attention, Rutgers University researchers found that New Jersey closed that gap in using a vital test. Telenovela captivates Colorado Latinos while getting them in tune with healthcare options The San Francisco Examiner Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:51 PM PDT DENVER â€" It has all the hallmarks of the beloved telenovela: Heart-wrenching dialogue. Doors slamming amid tears. Over-the-top theatrics. But the titillating story lines are laced with medical advice. An expecting but bickering couple is encouraged to seek prenatal care. City attorney recovers from minor heart attack Burbank Leader Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:39 PM PDT City Atty. Dennis Barlow suffered a minor heart attack after the Tuesday City Council meeting and will undergo necessary medical treatment, city officials confirmed today. U.S. Ranks First In Centenarians Pravda Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:28 PM PDT The oldest person in the world, Gertrude Baines, died at 115, presumably, from a heart attack. Baines was born on April 6, 1894. There are about 80,000 centenarians in the United States. Odds are most won't live much longer, however. Lower your risk for diabetes and heart disease Lexington Clipper-Herald Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:27 PM PDT (ARA) - During a typical day, your blood pressure goes up and down, and that's healthy. For about 65 million Americans, however, blood pressure remains high over time. Are you one of them? U.S. Faces Shortage of Heart Surgeons MedicineNet.com Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:25 PM PDT Title: U.S. Faces Shortage of Heart Surgeons Category: Health News Created: 9/10/2009 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/11/2009

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