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Local health briefs: Lucius joins Jacob's Heart board The Monterey County Herald Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:01 AM PDT MONTEREY Lucius joins Jacob's Heart board Casey J. Lucius of Pacifc Grove has joined the board of directors of Jacob's Heart Children's Cancer Support Services. Lucius is an associate professor of national security decision-making for the Naval War College at the Naval Postgraduate School. Sorin Group Receives CE Mark Approval for the Mitroflow Aortic Pericardial Heart Valve with Phospholipid Reduction ... Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:00 AM PDT Sorin Group, , a global medical company and a leader in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, announced today that it received the CE Mark approval for the Mitroflowâ„¢ Aortic Pericardial Heart Valve with PRT. Former cardiologist convicted The Daily Times Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:49 AM PDT BALTIMORE -- A federal jury has convicted a former Salisbury cardiologist accused of implanting unnecessary cardiac stents into more than 100 heart patients at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, according to a spokeswoman at the U.S. Department of Justice. HEALTH: Keeping your heart in shape The Princeton Packet Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:33 AM PDT Cardiovascular disease is the number-one killer of both women and men in the United States, yet sometimes people donât have the level of awareness they need to realize its significant risks. Heart flutters prove deadly for women Brisbane Times Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:27 AM PDT Elderly women with a common condition which causes their heart to race tend to live two years less than men with the same diagnosis, a study shows. HEART TO HEART: Fasting and heart disease The Malay Mail Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:09 AM PDT Thursday, July 28th, 2011 15:52:00 IT will only be a few more days before the start of Ramadan - the ninth and the most holy month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims from all over the world will abstain from eating and drinking from the strike of dawn until the sets in the evening sky. Two blackbucks die on journey from Delhi to Raipur New Kerala Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:59 AM PDT Raipur (Chhattisgarh), July 28 : Two blackbucks, one male and other female, died on Wednesday due to heart attack, on their journey from New Delhi to the Nandan Van Zoo in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Brian Kilduff injured in action The Advertiser-News Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:47 AM PDT Local soldier gets Purple Heart; is recovering in a military hospital Top doctor quits over death of his patient at Salford Royal Hospital Salford Advertiser Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:41 AM PDT Dr Stephen Waldek admitted he had ‘failed’ Mark Holland, who suffered two heart attacks while being treated in Salford Royal Hospital. Mark, 24, had a rare metabolic disorder and needed a special diet and liquids. But a five-day inquest heard he had no treatment management plan, monitoring of his heart was ‘indequate,’ and suggestions by his family about how to look after him were ignored. OBITUARIES The Register-Guard Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:29 AM PDT Joseph Benson SPRINGFIELD â€" A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, July 29, at Westminster Presbyterian Church of Eugene for Joseph “Marc” Benson of Springfield, who died July 24 of heart failure. He was 86. He was born May 28, 1925, in Puxico, Mo., to Joseph and …

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