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Mental health fair brings message of hope
Kern Valley Sun Fri, 28 Jan 2011 18:03 PM PST
Susan BarrKern Valley Sun Brutally honest, heart wrenching, and inspiring are all words that describe stories shared by several young speakers at last Saturday’s Mental Health Awareness Fair.

Mary Rosemond, community activist, dies
Baltimore Sun Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:52 PM PST
Former elementary school teacher was a Rosemont leader who assembled a noteworthy archive of community life Mary Rosemond, a Rosemont neighborhood activist who successfully fought Baltimore's "Highway to Nowhere," died of heart disease Jan. 18 at the Spring Arbor assisted-living center near her daughter's home in Timberlake, N.C. She was 85.

Jury orders J&J to pay $482M in patent lawsuit
San Antonio Express-News Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:51 PM PST
share: digg facebook twitter MARSHALL, Texas (AP) â€" A federal jury in Texas on Friday ordered Johnson & Johnson and a subsidiary to pay $482 million in damages to an inventor who claimed the health care giant infringed on his patent for a cardiac stent. Heart stents are mesh-wire tubes that prop open coronary arteries after surgery to remove fatty plaque. In 2008, another federal jury in ...

Investors hammer Arena shares over new diet-pill uncertainty
San Diego Union-Tribune Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:44 PM PST
Food and Drug Administration officials, who rejected the San Diego company's new weight-loss drug in September, requested three new tests of lorcaserin, including a 12-month study looking at its influence on the occurrence of breast cancer in rats and an analysis of the risk of heart valve problems in people taking the medication.

The £1-a-day red wine wonder pill to combat heart disease and cancer
Daily Mail Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:40 PM PST
Makers Biotivia claim the resveratrol supplement â€" derived from an anti­oxidant found in grape skins and ­naturally present in red wine â€" is as ­beneficial as exercise.

Philadelphia man wins $482 million verdict in patent case against N.J.'s Johnson & Johnson
The Star-Ledger Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:58 PM PST
A jury in U.S. District Court in Texas has awarded $482 million to a Philadelphia man who claimed a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary infringed on his patent when it developed a lucrative line of drug-coated stents â€" tiny devices used to treat clogged heart arteries.

Metro Woman Warns About Heart Attacks
FOX 4 Kansas City Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:58 PM PST
A metro woman though that she was just having an anxiety attack, and it never occurred to her that it was actually something far more serious - a heart attack.

Kabbadi champ Sher Singh Sher passes away
The Times of India Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:46 PM PST
Former national kabbadi champion Sher Singh Sher (85) breathed his last at Kaithal on Friday afternoon following a heart attack.

Fixed in one sitting, one spot
The Times of India Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:40 PM PST
Mulund resident John D'Souza knew his body and mind. He analysed the dull pain along the jaws and his left arm, as well as the dryness in his throat, as a heart problem.

Race for the Cure: Austin advocate passes torch
KVUE-TV Austin Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:39 PM PST
Each month KVUE partners with Komen Austin to share inspirational stories about breast cancer. Our goal is to help raise awareness and find a cure for this devastating disease. This week, Austin lost a champion for that cause. She was someone who over the last six years gave so much of her heart and her spirit to find a cure. Now, as her family puts it, she has passed the torch. Sometimes nature ...




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