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Press Release PharmiWeb Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:00 AM PDT CVRx Inc. Posted on:25 Aug 11 CVRx, Inc., a private medical device company, introduced today its new second-generation implantable device, the Barostim neo â„¢ and announced the launch of a clinical trial to evaluate Barostim therapy for the treatment of heart failure. Hospital opens cardiology clinic North Platte Telegraph Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:56 AM PDT The North Platte Telegraph The Great Plains Heart Center's cardiology clinic is open for business. It began offering services Monday as part of a push to make Great Plains Regional Medical Center the regional health care destination for west central Nebraska. First American Financial Recognized as Fit-Friendly Company by the American Heart Association PR Newswire Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:38 AM PDT SANTA ANA, Calif., Aug. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), a leading global provider of title insurance and settlement services for residential and commercial real estate transactions, today announced that it has been recognized as a "Start!... Enhancing Heart Repair With Lasers The Epoch Times Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:36 AM PDT A new effective and noninvasive method to repair the heart after a heart attack or stroke has been found to reduce scarring by up to 80 percent. Friends and Colleagues Pay Respects to Joey Vento HispanicBusiness.com Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:33 AM PDT Straight-shooting, brash-talking, big of heart, deep of pocket, Joey Vento was a complicated simple guy who embraced America-first politics, hard work, homeless families and Elton John. Under-Nutrition During Childhood Leads To Greater Risk Of Heart Disease In Later Life Medical News Today Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:30 AM PDT A study published online today in the European Heart Journal research showed the first concrete evidence that acute under-nutrition during the time that children grow up can have a significant impact on their future health. Researchers conducted a study on women who were children, teenagers or young adults during the Dutch famine in 1944-45 and discovered that an increased risk of coronary heart ... Sanford residents to take steps to improve health in Heart Walk PitchEngine Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:30 AM PDT SANFORD, AUGUST 25, 2011 More than 300 Sanford area residents are expected to take steps to improve their heart health Saturday, September 24, 2011, when they participate in the Lee County Heart Walk to benefit the American Heart Association. The event will be held at Central Carolina Hospital, 1135 Carthage Street, in Sanford.The annual event, which raises funds to fight heart disease and ... Heart may hold key to unexplained nausea in youths Science Daily Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:25 AM PDT Heart rate and blood pressure regulation may hold the key to treating unexplained chronic nausea in children. A drug commonly used to treat a condition known as orthostatic intolerance (OI), which causes dizziness and occasional fainting when patients stand for long periods, was shown to reduce debilitating chronic nausea in patients. New, state-of-the-art imaging technology unveiled Alice Echo-News Journal Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:22 AM PDT Cancer is the second most common cause of death in the United States exceeded only by heart disease, accounting for one in four deaths. Protein linked to Parkinson's disease may regulate fat metabolism EurekAlert! Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:17 AM PDT ( NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute ) National Institutes of Health researchers have found that Parkin, an important protein linked with some cases of early-onset Parkinson's disease, regulates how cells in our bodies take up and process dietary fats.

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