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BUSM to create Center for Health Insurance Reform, Cardiovascular Outcomes and Disparities News-Medical-Net Fri, 01 Oct 2010 06:17 AM PDT Boston Medical Center (BMC) has been awarded a four year, $5.7 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) for investigators from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) to create the Center for Health Insurance Reform, Cardiovascular Outcomes and Disparities. Lower risk of heart disease in women with great dental care, study shows PhysOrg Fri, 01 Oct 2010 06:13 AM PDT A new study led by a University of California, Berkeley, researcher could give women a little extra motivation to visit their dentist more regularly. The study suggests that women who get dental care reduce their risk of heart attacks, stroke and other cardiovascular problems by at least one-third. New Program Encourages Healthier Arkansans KOLR - KSFX Ozarks Fri, 01 Oct 2010 06:05 AM PDT (Little Rock, AR) -- More Arkansans are dying from strokes and heart disease, than nearly all other states in the country. Wheelchair Rugby Is More Than A Game KPBS San Diego Fri, 01 Oct 2010 06:04 AM PDT SAN DIEGO â€" Rugby isn't for the faint of heart. And neither is the wheelchair version of the sport. Let's take a look at a group of men who live to compete in wheelchair rugby. Some chemo drugs can cause heart disease; two docs work on solution Minnesota Public Radio Fri, 01 Oct 2010 05:55 AM PDT Imagine surviving breast cancer, only to learn a few years later that your chemotherapy treatment had seriously damaged your heart. A cardiologist and a cancer doctor in Minnesota believe they have found a solution to the dilemma. South Asians twice as likely to suffer post-transplant heart attack: Study Toronto Sun Fri, 01 Oct 2010 05:46 AM PDT South Asians are twice as likely to suffer a heart attack following a kidney transplant, a new study shows. Mount Sinai Leads Program Of Excellence In Nanotechnology With $16.5 Million Grant Medical News Today Fri, 01 Oct 2010 05:41 AM PDT Mount Sinai School of Medicine received a contract for almost $16.5 million from The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Heart and Lung Institute (NHLBI) through the Program of Excellence in Nanotechnology (PEN). The contract is one of four issued nationally to develop multidisciplinary research Centers with the goal of developing nanotechnology tools for diagnosing and treating ... American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown Says House Passage Of The HEART For Women Act Is An Important Stand In ... Medical News Today Fri, 01 Oct 2010 05:39 AM PDT The U. S. House of Representatives has taken an important stand in support of women's health with the passage of the Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research and Treatment (HEART) for Women Act. This legislative win will help make meaningful advancements in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases (CVD)-the leading killer of ... ‘Bowl a strike, get a flu shot’ a sign of the times The Oakland Press Fri, 01 Oct 2010 05:36 AM PDT What’s next? Open-heart surgery and two free tickets at the cinema! Malaysians are some of world’s youngest heart patients The Star Fri, 01 Oct 2010 05:16 AM PDT KUCHING: Malaysia has some of the world’s youngest heart attack patients, according to latest statistics from the National Cardiovascular Database.

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