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WHO warns of enormous burden of chronic disease AsiaOne Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:44 PM PDT Chronic illnesses like cancer, heart disease and diabetes have reached global epidemic proportions and now cause more deaths than all other diseases combined, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. How common is cardiac arrest in college athletes? AsiaOne Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:43 PM PDT College student-athletes may be more likely to die from cardiac arrest -- when the heart suddenly stops beating -- than previously believed, according to a new study. Belle mayors office like hokey pokey Charleston Daily Mail Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:32 PM PDT CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Two months after the death of Belles longtime mayor, town leaders remain confused as to how to fill his seat. Larry Conley served as mayor of Belle for 16 years prior to his death from a heart attack on Feb. 13. Town leaders have since ... Women's heart disease more difficult to diagnose than men's ABC 4 Salt Lake City Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:32 PM PDT SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) â€" The American Heart Association says five Utah women died of heart disease every day. Women may think they know the warning signs like chest pain and an aching arm, but for women, this is dead wrong. 55-year-old Kathy Romero and her husband recently bought the historic Crane House in Riverside. They’re restoring it to its original state and renting it out for parties ... Benefits of exercise are even bigger than thought, Fort Worth doctor finds Fort Worth Star-Telegram Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:24 PM PDT Elderly people who exercised often had heart muscle at least as good as young people who didn't. Terrorist attack hits cafe in Morocco, 14 dead The Star Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:23 PM PDT MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) - A massive terrorist bombing tore through a tourist cafe in the bustling heart of Marrakech's old quarter, killing at least 11 foreigners and three Moroccans in the country's deadliest attack in eight years. Women's Kidneys May Be at Higher Risk After Heart Test MedicineNet.com Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:14 PM PDT Title: Women's Kidneys May Be at Higher Risk After Heart Test Category: Health News Created: 4/28/2011 10:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2011 Heart Attacks in the Morning Are More Severe MedicineNet.com Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:12 PM PDT Title: Heart Attacks in the Morning Are More Severe Category: Health News Created: 4/28/2011 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2011 Vacant building burns in Tillman's Corner; no injuries reported Mobile Press-Register Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:07 PM PDT   Flames break through the roof of a vacant restaurant on Old Pascagoula Roda in Tillman's Corner Thursday night as fire destroys the building. (MARK R. KENT/Press-Register) TILLMAN'S CORNER, Ala. -- A vacant restaurant in the heart of the Tillman's... Benefit Will Help 4 Year-Old Needing Heart Transplant KFBB Great Falls Thu, 28 Apr 2011 20:38 PM PDT The benefit will be held this Sunday at the Trades and Industries Building at the ExpoPark from 2 to 9 pm. There will be food, live music, a silent auction and activities for children.

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