Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Health News: [heart]


COMMUNITY
The Register-Guard Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:06 AM PST
Coos Bay Library Talk and Slide Show â€" “From Cow Pastures to Jets: Air Travel in Coos County” will be given by Helen Mineau at 7 p.m. Thursday at the library, 525 Anderson Ave.; 541-269-1101 or bay.cooslibraries.org. Cardiovascular Wellness OpenHouse â€" Oregon Heart & Vascular Institute will host a open …

Celladon Corporation Receives FDA Fast Track Designation For Its Investigational Agent MYDICAR® For The Treatment Of ...
BioresearchOnline Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:40 AM PST
Celladon Corp., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for cardiovascular diseases, announced today that its investigational product candidate MYDICAR® has been granted Fast Track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of advanced heart failure.

City councilor's funeral set for Thursday
The Sun Chronicle Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:24 AM PST
ATTLEBORO - Funeral services have been set for City Councilor William Bergevine, who died Sunday of a heart attack.

GOBIS: Passing sorrows
The Sun Chronicle Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:21 AM PST
It is with a heavy heart comes word that former Norton High volleyball, softball coach and all-around good guy Peter Leddy passed away last weekend from cancer.

PET scans can provide insight into process that causes aortic stenosis
News-Medical-Net Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:16 AM PST
Patients with life-threatening heart valve disease could be helped with alternative scanning techniques that provide greater insight into the condition.

Sunshine Coast has gone to pot
Vancouver Sun Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:44 PM PST
Sechelt’s 420 Hemp Shop is nestled in the heart of the Sunshine Coast, an area that has been the vanguard for medical marijuana cultivation. “I’ve handed out hundreds of applications [for medical marijuana-growing licences] to people myself,” said store owner Danny Ownsett. “Local doctors send their patients to me.”

India to screen entire population for cancer, heart ailment
Calcutta News Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:29 PM PST
India will be the only country in the world to screen its entire 125 crore population for prevention of cancer and some other non-communicable diseases in the next five years, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad told the Rajya Sabha Tuesday.

Local hero receives Purple Heart
Journal Inquirer Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:47 PM PST
After enduring major injuries last month in Afghanistan â€" including losing both legs below the knee and a finger â€" Marine Corporal Greg Caron received one of the military’s oldest honors Wednesday, a Purple Heart.

Stephen’s wired up for charity Tyne challenge
The Hexham Courant Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:22 PM PST
A COMPUTER whiz from Prudhoe was no mouse when he leapt from the Tyne Bridge in aid of a charity close to his heart.




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