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Low-carb diet trumps low-fat Stuff Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:39 PM PDT New research suggests you can lose as much weight on a low-carb diet as a low-fat one - and it might even be better for your heart. Cholesterol levels in young adults predict risk of future heart disease Science Daily Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:20 PM PDT Young people with even modestly elevated cholesterol levels are more likely to develop coronary artery calcium and atherosclerosis later in life, according to a 20-year study. American Scene The Washington Times Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:08 PM PDT CALIFORNIA Vets group chief dies of heart attack MARINA DEL REY | Air Force veteran Dwight Radcliff, president of the United States Veterans Initiative, has died of a heart attack. He was 55. Family spokeswoman Nicole Ward said Mr. Radcliff died of heart attack Saturday at Marina del Rey Hospital. ... Heart attack kills obese mother Irish Examiner Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:02 PM PDT A 25-YEAR-OLD Romanian woman weighing 528 pounds (240 kilograms), who gave birth to a baby girl more than five months ago, has died. Chicago Cubs' Carlos Silva out of hospital and on to DL following heart scare ESPN Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:55 PM PDT Carlos Silva was released from a Denver hospital Monday and placed on the DL. Fit heart 'keeps brain younger' BBC News Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:52 PM PDT Keeping your heart fit and strong can slow down the ageing of your brain, say researchers. Helpmann gong bliss beckons thewest.com.au Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:41 PM PDT Bliss, the opera based on Peter Carey's novel about an advertising man who thinks he is in hell after having a heart attack, leads the field of nominations for the 2010 Helpmann Awards. Low-carb diet trumps low-fat on 'good' cholesterol Baltimore Sun Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:32 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) â€" Over the long term, a low-carb diet works just as well as a low-fat diet at taking off the pounds â€" and it might be better for your heart, new research suggests. Inventor donated millions San Diego Union-Tribune Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:26 PM PDT Donald P. Shiley, the heart-valve inventor and philanthropist whose donations benefitted the region’s arts community, scientific research facilities and universities for decades, died Saturday. He was 90. Former Lion James (Hound Dog) Hunter dies at 56 Detroit Free Press Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:20 PM PDT The Detroit Lions announced that former cornerback James (Hound Dog) Hunter died this morning of an apparent heart attack. He was 56.

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