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Queen Rania undergoes heart treatment The Star Mon, 27 Sep 2010 02:19 AM PDT Queen Rania of Jordan has successfully undergone treatment in a New York hospital for an irregular heart beat, a palace statement released in Amman said on Monday. Young player dies on soccer field The Star Mon, 27 Sep 2010 02:19 AM PDT A Cape Flats soccer ace in the prime of his life has died right after scoring the winning goal for his team. Reza Salie, 27, died of a heart attack on September 18, on the William Herbert sportsground and his devastated family is still coming to terms with his sudden death. Schedule now gets tougher for MSU Battle Creek Enquirer Mon, 27 Sep 2010 02:14 AM PDT EAST LANSING -- With coach Mark Dantonio recovering from a mild heart attack, Michigan State did its best to help him enjoy a stress-free weekend. NHS Heroes: Nurse who takes the care ethic to heart Yorkshire Post Mon, 27 Sep 2010 01:38 AM PDT SPECIALIST heart nurse Christine Merrick is always available to help patients â€" even urging them to ring her at weekends. Performance measures paying off? Joint Commission says hospitals increased quality of care MedCity News Mon, 27 Sep 2010 01:28 AM PDT The report indicates that hospitals gave out recommended treatments for ailments such as heart attacks, for which the correct treatment was given almost 98 percent of the time in 2009, versus 89 percent in 2002. For pneumonia, correct treatment was applied 93 percent of the time compared with 72 percent in 2002. Some areas still need improvement, according to the commission's research. For ... Ask Dr. H: Thai food and all that coconut milk The Philadelphia Inquirer Mon, 27 Sep 2010 01:07 AM PDT Question: I enjoy Thai food, but how bad is it with all that coconut milk? Answer: Coconut milk/coconut oil does contain a high amount of saturated fats, particularly lauric acid. In general, saturated fats raise LDL "bad" cholesterol and are felt to contribute to heart disease. Diabetes drug Avandia to be monitored in Shanghai People's Daily Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:55 AM PDT Shanghai officials are to closely monitor adverse reactions to an anti-diabetes drug following concerns over the risk of heart disease. The use of Avandia has been significantly restricted in the United States and sales in Europe are being suspended. 'Devoted to S'pore cause' Straits Times Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:43 AM PDT THE late Dr Balaji Sadasivan was 'a good man, totally devoted to the Singapore Cause,' said Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan, paying tribute to the Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs who died early on Monday morning after battling colon cancer. Mr Khaw said he was just leaving the National Heart Centre after a physiotherapy session when he was told by his security officer that Dr Balaji ... Global Hospitals launches hypertension clinic New Kerala Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:35 AM PDT Chennai, Sep 27 : Commemorating the World Heart Day, Global Hospitals and Health City has launched a unique Comprehensive Hypertension Clinic at its campus in suburban Perumbakkam. How healthy is your heart? Log on to Man MOT to speak with a GP on World Heart Day Anorak Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:28 AM PDT Time to check your ticker?

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