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Truck driver found dead on the side of I-84 KOIN News 6 Portland Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:43 PM PDT The Oregon State Police (OSP) is seeking help identifying a truck driver found dead in his rig Wednesday. Paul Ivan Hepworth, 46, from College Place, Wash., was found on I-84 near Meacham, possibly a victim of a heart attack. BABY BOOMING: 2,000 stork visits later, Sacred Heart Birth Place keeps kicking The Walton Sun Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:30 PM PDT With the arrival of Herbert John “Herbie” Ross on Thursday, July 29, Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast celebrated the 2,000th delivery in its Family Birth Place. Since opening in September 2007, the Family Birth Place team has... Frank Deford: New heart keeps promising pro golfer competing Sports Illustrated Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:10 PM PDT In May, two years ago, Isaac Klosterman, 26 years old, a fine young man, a former college volleyball player, was riding his motorcycle one night in Florida when a hit-and-run driver pounded the bike from the rear. Isaac never saw what hit him. Pneumonia killed Monjack Straits Times Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:04 PM PDT LOS ANGELES - BRITTANY Murphy's husband Simon Monjack died from pneumonia, the same illness that killed his actress wife months earlier, coroner's officials said on Wednesday. Monjack, 40, had a slightly enlarged heart and some prescription medications were found in his body, but not at levels that contributed to his death, Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter said. Monjack was found dead May 23 at ... Special fund raising launched to help ailing infant The Star Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:54 PM PDT MIC Youth Information chief, S. Subramaniam launched a fund raising aid for six-month-old Mohan Raj Sellvaraja who is suffering from heart disease and diagnosed with Down Syndrome. Poorest People at Highest Heart Disease Risk: U.S. Data HealthCentral Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:54 PM PDT Economic disadvantage plays bigger role than race, ethnicity, review finds. Scientists zero in on genetic origins of heart disease Canada.com Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:38 PM PDT A massive genome sweep of 100,000 people has uncovered dozens of gene variants that can boost two types of blood lipids, or fat, known to contribute to heart disease, scientists reported Wednesday. Scots' cholesterol research could be life-saver The Scotsman Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:31 PM PDT SCOTTISH scientists have discovered new genes linked to high cholesterol, paving the way for tests to predict a person's risk of heart disease. 5. Heart patient able to survive without device The Star Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:30 PM PDT KUALA LUMPUR: Heart patient Winnie Chen has been wearing a mechanical device while waiting for a transplant since Aug 1, 2008 at the National Heart Institute (IJN). Why genes, not diet, may increase your chances of getting heart disease Independent Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:05 PM PDT Scientists have achieved an important breakthrough in understanding why some people are born with a strong predisposition to heart disease while others appear to be able to eat fatty food with very little or no increased risk.

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