Friday, January 6, 2012

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No need for routine removal of breast implants - UK
Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:09 AM PST
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Friday a group of experts had concluded there was no need for the routine removal of breast impants made by a now defunct French company at the heart of a global health scare. However, the government said concerned women who had received implants made by Poly Implant Prothese through the state-funded National Health Service could have these removed and replaced ...

No need for routine removal of breast implants - government
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:01 AM PST
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Friday a group of experts had concluded there was no need for the routine removal of breast implants made by a now defunct French company at the heart of a global health scare. However, the government said concerned women who had received implants made by Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) through the state-funded National Health Service (NHS) could have these removed ...

Charles Kolb: The American Business Community's Collective-Action Problem
The Huffington Post Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:56 AM PST
Many observers question whether today's business leaders have a heart when it comes to their role in the country's growing income disparity. A more appropriate question might be to ask whether they have a head.

Friends: Romanelli gave his ‘heart and soul’ to Southold
The Suffolk Times Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:45 AM PST
Tuesday’s Town Board meeting agenda was full of the usual first-meeting-of-the-year business, with one exception. Like others throughout the community, town officials were in shock over the death of former councilman John Romanelli, who died early Tuesday morning four days after suffering extensive burns during an accident at his Southold fuel oil business. He was [...]

Friends: Romanelli gave his ‘heart and soul’ to his community
The Riverhead News-Review Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:32 AM PST
Tuesday’s Town Board meeting agenda was full of the usual first-meeting-of-the-year business, with one exception. Like others throughout the community, town officials were in shock over the death of former councilman John Romanelli, who died early Tuesday morning four days after suffering extensive burns during an accident at his Southold fuel oil business. He was [...]

Heart Attack Hospital Re-Admission Rates Higher In The USA Than Abroad
Medical News Today Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:30 AM PST
A study published in the January 4 issue of JAMA shows that U.S. patients who experienced a ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), a certain pattern on an electrocardiogram after a heart attack, were more likely to be readmitted to the hospital at 30 days after the heart attack compared with patients in other countries. The findings were discovered during a data analysis from over ...

Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister
thewest.com.au Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:25 AM PST
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed 26 people and wounded 63 in Damascus Friday, Syria's interior minister said, vowing an "iron fist" response to the carnage in the heart of the Syrian capital after similar attacks two weeks ago.

Mourning the ‘mayor of West 22nd Street’
Gay City News Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:22 AM PST
Dubbed by residents as the “mayor” of West 22nd Street, Claude Rolls died on Wednesday, December 14 at the age of 78 of an apparent heart attack. He was found in his newly bought red van by his friend Kelvin Maharaj around 2:45pm.

Caldwell Esselstyn on ‘the power of nutrition’
MedCity News Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:21 AM PST
Former Cleveland Clinic surgeon Caldwell Esselstyn has attracted lots of praise and controversy for his theories that people can prevent and reverse heart disease by eating a strict vegetarian diet with no meat, poultry, fish, dairy products or oils. Esselstyn’s profile has been growing recently, thanks to lavish praise in the documentary “Forks Over Knives.” (We’d [...]

Registration begins today for Live Oak bass fishing tournament slated April 21
BaldwinCountyNow.com Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:11 AM PST
BAY MINETTE, Alabama â€" Registration begins today for a charity bass fishing tournament slated April 21 at Live Oak Landing and sponsored by Log-A-Load, with all proceeds earmarked for Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital in Pensacola, Fla.




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