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Secondhand smoke raises risk of hardened arteries among 13-year-olds Science Daily Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:19 PM PST Frequent exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among 13-year-olds is associated with an increased risk of future blood vessel hardening and greater risks of other heart disease factors, according to new research. Medical Study Questions Whether Aspirin Can Prevent Onset Of Heart Disease NY1 News Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:17 PM PST The American Heart Association recommends continued use of aspirin for patients who have had heart attacks and strokes, but a recent medical study questions whether aspirin is effective for people who only have some heart health risk factors. Renton nurse volunteering in Haiti dies of heart attack Renton Reporter Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:15 PM PST An emergency-room nurse from Renton suffered a fatal heart attack Monday while caring for the victims of Haiti's devastating earthquake on Jan. 12. Matthew Bouthillier, 36, was volunteering in Haiti with the Portland-based Medical Teams International. He had arrived in Haiti on Feb. 20. New Bluetooth technology will help Salt Lake fire department respond to heart attacks Deseret News Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:04 PM PST Several Salt Lake County fire departments will soon have Blue Tooth technology that allows emergency medical technicians to... One person saves seven lives FOX21 Colorado Springs Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:42 PM PST "I laid my head on his chest and listened to the sweet sound of his heart beating finding it so hard to believe he was really gone. As I listened and the tears flowed I began praying 'God if I can't have my son back, please let me know whoever gets his heart." - Rebecca Jansen Ex-pilot credits doctor for saving him The New Straits Times Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:50 PM PST KUALA LUMPUR: "If not for his treatment, I will not be here today." This is what former Malaysia Airlines director of flight operations Capt Hassan Ahmad had to say of late heart surgeon Dr Victor Chang. Team need to not only get healthy, but they have to repair their psyche, work habit and overall focus Toronto Sun Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:46 PM PST There is no time to feel sorry for oneself by lamenting on back-to-back beatings that exposed the team’s lack of heart and commitment. Danbury Hospital shooting suspect wounded in struggle The News-Times Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:43 PM PST Two people were shot at Danbury Hospital Tuesday afternoon outside the Heart and Vascular Center. A healthy heart challenge for a young reporter Columbia Basin Herald Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:37 PM PST The saying, “better late than never,” can apply to many different parts of life. Examples include paying bills, sending a birthday card or arriving late to a gathering. Hiker suffers fatal heart attack at White Tank Mountains The Arizona Republic Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:37 PM PST Man in his 60s was at White Tank Mountains.

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