Health News: [heart]

Injuries hampered Nevada in 2011 Nevada Journal Wed, 03 Aug 2011 06:19 AM PDT The 2010 season was a challenging one for the Nevada softball program as the Cubs had to battle through costly injuries and inexperience, finishing 3-27 overall and 3-13 in the Heart of Iowa Conference. 'Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine' comes to the app store EurekAlert! Wed, 03 Aug 2011 06:18 AM PDT ( Elsevier ) Content from the widely respected cardiology reference book's forthcoming ninth edition now available to users on iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. British dad receives artificial heart Canada.com Wed, 03 Aug 2011 06:06 AM PDT A father has become the first person in Britain to have a completely artificial heart that allows him to leave hospital and live a relatively normal life at home. Medical devices for children: Heart pump shows progress (Morning Read) MedCity News Wed, 03 Aug 2011 06:06 AM PDT A medical device for heart transplants in kids that is currently available in the U.S. only under a compassionate use protocol appears to be headed for FDA approval, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Berlin Heart, a medical device for children, can keep the heart beating for several months until a proper donor is located. Last month, an FDA panel unanimously supported the device, which ... Grandmother one of first with life-saving heart op North-West Evening Mail Wed, 03 Aug 2011 06:00 AM PDT A GRANDMOTHER from Millom is one of the first people in South Cumbria to benefit from a particular form of life-saving heart treatment. Even little exercise reduces heart risk Press TV Wed, 03 Aug 2011 05:54 AM PDT Being engaged in even small amounts of aerobic exercise and physical activity is effective in lowering the risk of developing heart disease, a new study says. Sean Kingston had heart surgery after accident MusicRooms Wed, 03 Aug 2011 05:38 AM PDT The 21-year-old singer â€" who remained in the Jackson Memorial Hospital for three weeks after his accident when he crashed into Miami’s Palm Island Bridge to leave him with a broken jaw, fractured wrist and water in his lungs â€" was set to be released, but suddenly suffered a “shocking pain” in his chest. Hospital hosts doctor Q&A on heart screens The Shelbyville News Wed, 03 Aug 2011 05:35 AM PDT Major Hospitals' next Ask the Doc session will help people determine their cardiac risk levels. Sea squirt pacemaker offers new insight into evolution of human heart ANI via Yahoo! India News Wed, 03 Aug 2011 05:25 AM PDT Washington, Aug 3 (ANI): An international team of molecular scientists have discovered that star ascidians, also known as sea squirts, have pacemaker cells similar to that of the human heart. A very Victorian hoax! Greyfriars Bobby who kept vigil over his master's grave for 14 years was 'a publicity stunt' Daily Mail Wed, 03 Aug 2011 05:21 AM PDT The heart-warming story of Greyfriars Bobby tells of a small Skye terrier who couldn't bear to leave his master's body and remained by his grave in Edinburgh from 1858 to 1872.

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