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4 ways to stay healthy on a limited or restricted diet The Indianapolis Star Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:14 PM PDT Getting older can sometimes mean dealing with chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, heart disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) that can require a strict diet. Fish Oil Reduces Inflammation, Study Finds KERO 23 Bakersfield Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:05 PM PDT Researchers find that, in addition to contributing to heart health, fish oil helps reduce full-body inflammation. Statins Show Dramatic Drug And Cell Dependent Effects In The Brain redOrbit Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:58 PM PDT Besides their tremendous value in treating high cholesterol and lowering the risk of heart disease, statins have also been reported to potentially lower the risks of other diseases, such as dementia. Twelve dead as gunmen storm U.N. guest house in Kabul Honolulu Advertiser Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:42 PM PDT KABUL â€" Taliban militants wearing suicide vests and police uniforms stormed a guest house used by U.N. staff in the heart of the Afghan capital early Wednesday, killing 12 people â€" including six U.N. staff. It was the biggest in a series of attacks intended to undermine next month's presidential runoff election. $5.5 million grant to Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute for development of cardiac stem cell therapies News-Medical-Net Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:30 PM PDT A team of Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute stem cell researchers led by Eduardo Marbán, M.D., Ph.D. has been awarded a four-year, $5.5 million grant from the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to fund research leading to clinical trials of new treatments for heart attack patients. Mobile education Minot Daily News Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:11 PM PDT Boston Scientific Corp., a leading maker of medical devices for the heart, is visiting Minot this week with a mobile simulated cardiac catheterization lab. Woman helps 'from the heart' The Martinsburg Journal Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:05 PM PDT MARTINSBURG - Just 45 minutes before she was about to go under the knife for a surgical procedure, Pam Parker remained positive and upbeat, projecting a vibe that would motivate even the most sluggish of individuals. That optimism and selfless attitude is what keeps Parker going, even after the struggles she's faced and soon may fac. In China, too, a health-care system in disarray Washington Post Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:52 PM PDT BEIJING -- Shen Baohou, 72, who once worked for a hydropower station in Sichuan province, has a serious heart problem, and he -- and his children -- are paying for it dearly. Melrose company develops a bandage size heart-saver Melrose Free Press Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:13 PM PDT OmniMedics, a local 2-year-old company is marketing a device called a “smart” adhesive bandage â€" an adhesive strip containing a small computer chip that a person can wear daily and that will send a signal and alert anyone nearby that the person is suffering from sudden cardiac arrest, which is not the same as a heart attack .  OK to let Chang killer out of jail North Shore Times Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:00 PM PDT HEART transplant recipient Yvonne Jones said Victor Chang's killer had done his time and deserved the same rights as other criminals.

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