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Gilenya MS Drug Under Investigation After 11 Deaths ThirdAge Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:06 AM PST   Gilenya, a multiple sclerosis drug made by industry giant Novartis, is under investigation after at least 11 patients taking the medicine died. The drug was licensed last year in the European Union to treat patients with a severe type of multiple sclerosis. The deaths raise concerns Gilenya could trigger heart problems after patients take their first dose, according to a statement issued ... Every month should be Heart Disease Awareness Month Philly.com Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:45 AM PST The call came from a distant neighbor on a beautiful Friday night in September 2004. 7:22 p.m. I was giving a report at work after a busy 12-hour shift. My father had collapsed in our driveway. Novartis MS Drug Investigated After 11 Die Manufacturing.net Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:38 AM PST The drug, Gilenya, could trigger heart problems within 24 hours after patients take their first dose. Topics:  Government Safety Medical Pharmaceuticals/Biotech Poor sleep may lead to heart disease and obesity New Kerala Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:28 AM PST Washington, Jan 20 : People who suffer from sleep disturbance three nights per week or more are at a major risk for obesity, diabetes and coronary artery disease, say researchers. Novartis drug investigated after 11 deaths Manufacturing.net Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:24 AM PST The drug, Gilenya, could trigger heart problems within 24 hours after patients take their first dose. Topics:  Government Safety Medical Pharmaceuticals/Biotech Watch: 13-Year-Old Raises Money for Sick Friend ABC News Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:11 AM PST North Carolina girl helps best friend's family pay heart transplant bills. Search this Site holdthefrontpage.co.uk Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:56 AM PST A former regional journalist has died at the age of 27 after suffering a heart attack while on her honeymoon. Kristy Cadman-Jones, left, worked as a trainee reporter for the Birmingham Post for more than a year in 2006. 'Synthetic' pot legal but dangerous, police say Gaylord Herald Times Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:55 AM PST GAYLORD â€" Gaylord City Police Detective Doug Kussrow said use of a legal synthetic marijuana, which can be purchased at some area convenience stores, may produce a number of dangerous side effects including respiratory problems, panic attacks and heart palpitations. Wilton Girls Rally in Fourth, Snap Norwalk Streak The Daily Wilton Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:48 AM PST WILTON, Conn. â€" The Wilton High girls basketball team continues to thrive in the fourth quarter of games â€" even if head coach Jaclyn Woitkowski says the girls’ dramatics are going to give her a heart attack. The Warriors opened the fourth on a 6-0 run to erase a five-point deficit ... Sex OK for Many Heart Patients, Docs Say Philly.com Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:45 AM PST New American Heart Association guidelines detail who -- and who isn't -- at risk

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