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Avila Barn founder, dentist DeVincenzo dies
The Times Press Recorder Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:18 PM PDT
Avila Valley Barn founder John DeVincenzo died Saturday after suffering an apparent heart attack while working in his See Canyon apple orchard. He was 73.

Roche Says Avastin Cancer Study Enrollment Suspended (Update2)
Bloomberg Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:00 PM PDT
Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Roche Holding AG said enrollment in a large breast cancer study of Avastin was suspended after six patients developed congestive heart failure.

Pole Dancing The Pounds Away
KTAL Shreveport Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:59 PM PDT
It's fun, a little sexy, and it gives you a heart-pumping workout. Some call pole dancing a fad, but others say it's the best workout you'll ever get with only one piece of equipment and an open mind

Merck Paying More Than 3,100 Vioxx Death Claims (Update2)
Bloomberg Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:53 PM PDT
Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Merck & Co. is paying claims by the families of more than 3,100 users of its Vioxx painkiller who died of heart attacks or strokes blamed on the drug, according to a law firm administering a $4.85 billion settlement fund.

A Life of Girl Scout Law At 92, Gundy Costello has spent a lifetime with Girl Scouts.
The Lakeland Ledger Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:53 PM PDT
By SHELLEY ROSSETTER LEDGER CORRESPONDENT For 56 years, Lenore "Gundy" Costello has been surrounded by green. Green Girl Scout uniforms, that is. As a pack leader and executive director of the Lake Ridge and later the Heart of Florida Girl Scout councils from 1945 to 1976, Costello worked with girls wearing green from around the world and in exotic locales.

Gordon Brown to offer seven-day health pledge in bid to revive fortunes
Times Online Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:47 PM PDT
Gordon Brown is to promise patients cancer tests within one week of referral as he puts the defence of frontline services and the economy at the heart of his party’s â€" and his own â€" survival plan.

Do smoking bans significantly reduce heart attacks?
CNET Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:44 PM PDT
An analysis of more than a dozen studies across several countries suggests that one of the lowest-tech strategies around--banning smoking--results in fewer attacks.

OBITUARY: Sam Carr Drummer Known for Delta Blues Dies
All About Jazz Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:29 PM PDT
Sam Carr, 83, a drummer who was considered an anchor in the blues scene that continues to draw fans to the poverty-stricken Mississippi Delta region where the music form was born, died Monday of congestive heart failure at a nursing home in Clarksdale, Miss. Carr had a reputation as one of the best blues drummers in the country and, at one time or another, had backed big names including Sonny ...

Haley waits for heart and lung transplant
Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:23 PM PDT
A girl who now calls Park Hills home is waiting for a lung and heart transplant.

Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns
MedicineNet.com Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:20 PM PDT
Title: Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns Category: Health News Created: 9/24/2009 6:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/25/2009




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