Wednesday, September 30, 2009

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Dr. Oz to speak at Detroit Medical Center benefit
Detroit News Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:18 PM PDT
Noted physician, author and medical expert Dr. Mehmet Oz will be keynote speaker at the Sinai Guild's "Women in Philanthropy Women's Heart Health Benefit" on Oct. 13 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road, Southfield. Registration begins at 11:15 a.m.; Oz will speak at a noon luncheon.

Stem cell therapy aims to prevent permanent damage that heart attacks cause
News-Medical-Net Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:16 PM PDT
All patients arriving at UCSF's Emergency Department with heart attack will continue to be treated with standard measures. Patients who meet the medical criteria for the trial will be able to elect to receive the stem cell therapy within seven days after their heart attack.

Don't fault authorities for victim's bad choice
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:13 PM PDT
Tom Lyons If you get a flu vaccination and then have a heart attack the same day, you might blame the vaccine. You'll probably be wrong.

Calcium Scans May Be Effective Screening Tool For Heart Disease
Medical News Today Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:12 PM PDT
A simple, non-invasive test appears to be an effective screening tool for identifying patients with silent heart disease who are at risk for a heart attack or sudden death.

Study Finds Fish Won't Prevent Heart Failure
HealthCentral Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:05 PM PDT
Benefits confined to heart attack, other types of cardiovascular disease.

Students promote organ and tissue donations
The Oracle Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:00 PM PDT
It’s been nearly two years since USF student Stephanie Dye’s life was saved. Dye received an organ donation for a heart transplant that helped her return to a normal life, and ever since, she’s been trying to give back. Dye is now an act...

Man left widow in good financial condition
The Oklahoman Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:00 PM PDT
DEAR DAVE: My husband died four weeks ago. He was 52 years old and had a heart attack. We always lived on a budget and were careful with our money, so we were debt-free when he passed away. He had a 401(k) and an IRA worth about $500,000 along with $200,000 in life insurance. He always handled most of the money, so I don’t know what to do about all this.NancyDEAR NANCY: I am so sorry you have to ...

Man Shot By Police Charged With Assaulting Officer
FOX 11 Reno Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:50 PM PDT
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- A suspect shot in the heart by police during a drug raid remains in custody after being charged with assaulting a police officer.

Women’s heart health topic of Oct. 10 program
The Seymour Tribune Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:41 PM PDT
Cardiovascular disease, which includes heart disease and stroke, is the leading health threat to American women older than 40 and claims the lives of more females each year than all forms of cancer combined. Recent medical research has proved that

Study: Stressful traffic induces heart problems
Baylor Lariat Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:28 PM PDT
Sitting in traffic may not just be annoying or aggravating, but may actually cause long-term health problems.




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