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SomaLogic, HUNT Biosciences partner to advance clinical use of cardiovascular biomarkers News-Medical-Net Wed, 11 Apr 2012 01:25 AM PDT HUNT Biosciences and SomaLogic, Inc., today announced a new collaboration to advance the clinical use of protein biomarkers, with an initial focus on the validation of biomarkers for the prediction of cardiovascular events such as strokes, heart attacks, and heart failure. Norwich father’s 24-hour world record singing challenge for hospital which saved his daughter’s life Evening News 24 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 01:23 AM PDT A father whose daughter was born with a rare heart condition will sing for 24 hours this weekend to help the hospital which saved her life. Rugby player awake and 'out of danger zone' Cambridge Evening News Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:48 AM PDT A rugby player who collapsed on the pitch after suffering a heart attack is said to be on the road to recovery. Allan Turpie, a hooker for Ely Tigers, suffered a heart attack towards the end of his side’s cup match against Shelford’s 3rd XV at the Davey Field in Great Shelford on Saturday. Nurse Lisa to go the extra mile for charity Bury Free Press Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:30 AM PDT A NURSE is to go the extra mile for a charity close to her heart. FOR THE RECORD The Register-Guard Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:27 AM PDT Births SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER AT RIVERBEND Springfield April 5, 2012 Flood â€" Keresa Noice and Michael Flood, of Eugene, a daughter. April 6, 2012 Cervantes â€" Janelle and Pablo Cervantes, of Lebanon, a son. Evenson â€" Kendra and Donald Evanson III, of Eugene, a son. Huselton â€" Robin and … Mourning 'a man with a big heart' Journal & Courier Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:09 AM PDT The Greater Lafayette community continues to mourn the death of Roger Blalock. Dr. Paul Donohue: Heart ailment causes young death Detroit News Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:14 PM PDT Dear Dr. Donohue: My grandson, 28, recently died in his sleep of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Can you tell me what caused this? He had two children, ages 4 and 6. Should they be tested? What is the best test? Havelange recovering well after heart problems Sports Illustrated Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:09 PM PDT SAO PAULO (AP) -- Former FIFA President Joao Havelange was improving after heart and breathing problems sent him back to intensive care at a Brazilian hospital, doctors said Tuesday. Omega-3 pills may not help heart disease GMA News Online Tue, 10 Apr 2012 22:50 PM PDT NEW YORK - Fish oil supplements may not do much to ward off heart attacks and strokes in people who already have heart disease, a new report suggests. EKG can detect heart attack in healthy senior citizens News-Medical-Net Tue, 10 Apr 2012 22:40 PM PDT Can a simple diagnostic test used to measure a heart's electrical activity help predict heart attacks? And can that knowledge help doctors reroute their patients away from coronary heart disease? These are the questions researchers at UCSF asked in a comprehensive eight-year study focused on senior citizens in the United States. Researchers found a higher risk of heart attack when abnormalities ...

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