Tuesday, December 1, 2009

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Brain study may yield better treatment for brain injuries associated with stroke and heart attack
News-Medical-Net Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:18 AM PST
Two University of Illinois at Chicago researchers report in the Dec. 9 issue of NeuroReport (now on-line) that adult naked mole rat brain tissue can withstand extreme hypoxia, or oxygen deprivation, for periods exceeding a half-hour -- much longer than brain tissue from other mammals.

The Continental Cruise - Dec 1st
TheScore.com Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:02 AM PST
You've now had at least one full day for your broken heart to heal if your side was on the losing end this weekend. Just be thankful you're not a Saskatchewan Roughrider fan. You did get to watch one of the biggest derbies live in HD on The Score, and just like I do with every Continental Cruise, I'll give you my take on some of the best from outside of England. El Clasico Sure not a local ...

AIDS has a new name in Nepal: Mumbaiya
New Kerala Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:59 AM PST
By Sudeshna Sarkar, Kathmandu, Dec 1 : When Equal Access, an NGO, started a radio programme for Nepalis and Nepali migrants working in India, it broadcast the heart-breaking story of a teen from eastern Nepal.

Walker suffered suspected heart problem
West Moreland Gazette Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:44 AM PST
A WALKER was air-lifted to hospital at the weekend after suffering a suspected heart problem.

Report supports link between secondhand smoke and heart attacks
Suburban Journals Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:42 AM PST
A new report from the National Institute of Medicine confirms that secondhand tobacco smoke contributes to heart disease.

Belly fat dangers immense
The Scranton Times-Tribune Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:31 AM PST
Last of two parts. There are some steps you can take to increase the odds of being able to rid yourself of dangerous belly fat - which is associated with an increased risk of diabetes, heart disease, hypertension and some cancers. Here are six more tips:

European Commission and the EMEA approve Angiox in primary PCI for STEMI
News-Medical-Net Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:19 AM PST
The Medicines Company announced today that it has received European approval for the use of AngioxĂ‚® (bivalirudin) as an anticoagulant in patients with heart attacks (so-called ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)) undergoing emergency heart procedures called primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

3 runners' deaths tied to heart problems
Detroit Free Press Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:39 AM PST
All three men who collapsed while running the half-marathon of the Detroit Free Press Flagstar Marathon in October died of natural causes, final autopsy results show.

Clinical trail shows PAD patients also experience asymptomatic heart disease
News-Medical-Net Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:18 AM PST
Results of a randomized, controlled clinical trial presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) reveal that one in five patients with narrowing or blockage in arteries that supply blood to the legs and other parts of the body also have significant but silent coronary artery disease.

Bob Shryock: Unsung heroes are everywhere
Gloucester County Times Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:07 AM PST
Dad retired from the newspaper business when he was 60 and became Mom’s full-time caregiver. A remarkably healthy man all his life despite smoking three packs of Camels a day, Dad died of a heart attack two weeks after getting his gold watch and perfunctory small bonus retirement check.




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