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Latest News Wrestling News Wed, 29 Jun 2011 21:35 PM PDT -- Roddy Piper updated his Twitter with the following message: I beat cancer again. My Tweeter's are the best.Thanks for your love. Now Indi, here I come. Warn the week of heart.. Metformin: Safer for Heart Than Older Diabetes Drugs? MedicineNet.com Wed, 29 Jun 2011 21:22 PM PDT Title: Metformin: Safer for Heart Than Older Diabetes Drugs? Category: Health News Created: 6/29/2011 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/29/2011 A Wristwatch that Monitors Blood Pressure Technology Review Wed, 29 Jun 2011 21:14 PM PDT Researchers hope a device that tracks vital signs around the clock will help patients better control their blood pressure. Although high blood pressure can be monitored, and treated effectively, with a number of drugs, a quarter of the people with the condition don't even know they have it, according to the American Heart Association. Of those who know they have high blood pressure, only two ... Heart transplant teen uses yoga in rehab Japan Update Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:49 PM PDT “Yoga is hard, but her doctor says yoga is good.” That’s how Miyu Kaname’s father describes the Okinawa teen’s latest step toward recovery from a heart transplant operation earlier this year. Wellness center to be announced The Oklahoman Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:48 PM PDT Health officials plan to build a center where people can receive preventive medical care in one of the poorest, most underserved areas of Oklahoma County. The Northeast Regional Health and Wellness Center will be built where Interstate 44 and Interstate 35 intersect in the 73111 ZIP code, a part of the community where heart disease, diabetes and other chronic diseases are as much as 10 times ... On 3rd heart, Compton on verge of fulfilling dream Cumberland Times-News Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:26 PM PDT NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. â€" Erik Compton is among the elite on the PGA Tour this week at the AT&T National, even though he has been in a league of his own for about as long as he’s been playing golf. Avera Medical Minute: Men, Heart Disease & Warning Signs KSFY Sioux Falls Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:26 PM PDT Jerry Miller at cardiac rehab at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls. They say time is money, but time is also muscle. If you have a heart attack and don't call 911 immediately after experience symptoms you could damage your heart muscle significantly. Testing newborns for heart defects could soon be mandatory in AR KAIT Jonesboro Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:18 PM PDT More than a dozen states, including Arkansas, hope to make testing newborns for heart defects a mandatory procedure. Doctors say this will help determine congenital heart disease in infants. Once a 'sideshow freak,' Erik Compton now drawing attention with his golf game The Morning Call Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:09 PM PDT Two heart transplants will put anything in perspective. Even so, Erik Compton was exasperated about losing his wallet in a Mexican airport after winning a golf tournament last Sunday. Compton on verge of fulfilling dream FOX 11 Green Bay Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:53 PM PDT It's a story that has been told for the last three years, ever since the 31-year-old Compton again defied logic, if not death, by getting a second heart transplant and returning five months later.

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