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Well: For Some, Going Out for Run May Mean Losing Ground New York Times Wed, 30 May 2012 14:15 PM PDT Researchers have found evidence that some people who exercise do worse on measures related to heart disease. Hormone Replacment Therapy After Menopause: What Women Need to Know Wellness Wed, 30 May 2012 14:11 PM PDT Confirming what a growing number of studies has shown, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), a government panel that periodically reviews the evidence on screening and other preventive treatments, recommended this week that postmenopausal women should not take hormone replacement therapy to prevent conditions such as heart disease, cancer or dementia. Before 2002, doctors [...] Paul Holmes in hospital with suspected heart problems 3news Wed, 30 May 2012 14:08 PM PDT Broadcaster Paul Holmes is in Auckland Hospital with what are believed to be heart problems. Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese? HealthDay via Yahoo! News Wed, 30 May 2012 14:06 PM PDT WEDNESDAY, May 30 (HealthDay News) -- The ancient medical practice of bloodletting may benefit obese people with metabolic syndrome, a small new study suggests. Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say HealthDay via Yahoo! News Wed, 30 May 2012 14:06 PM PDT WEDNESDAY, May 30 (HealthDay News) -- Advancements in human genetic research could lead to improved patient care, but safeguards are needed to protect against the misuse of people's genetic data, the American Heart Association says. Kids follow their active friends, study says Los Angeles Times Wed, 30 May 2012 13:57 PM PDT To any parent who has worried about their kids because they didn't like the behaviors of their peers, take heart. Things can go the other way. Researchers found that friendship "heavily influenced" the activity level of children in an after-school program. City Room: Richard Descoings, French Scholar, Died of Heart Disease, Medical Examiner Finds New York Times Wed, 30 May 2012 13:49 PM PDT Richard Descoings, director of the Paris Institute of Political Studies, was found by workers in his Midtown hotel room last month, but the discovery of his laptop and cellphone floors below raised questions. Boston Heart Diagnostics Launches Statin Induced Myopathy Genotype Test GenomeWeb News Wed, 30 May 2012 13:48 PM PDT Full-text access for premium subscribers only. Existing premium subscribers login here . New to GenomeWeb? Register quickly here . BioArray News editor Justin Petrone caught up with David Ledbetter, CSO of Geisinger Health System, at the recent Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting held in Charlotte, NC, to discuss the future of CMA as a first-tier test, classifying findings of uncertain significance ... A tablet may help ease the way with cancer Los Angeles Times Wed, 30 May 2012 13:41 PM PDT After your doctor says the word "cancer," muting all other sound from your ears, the best medicine to help in that moment might just be a tablet -- computer, that is. Technology, it seems, isn't all brain; it can also have heart. Delhi - [ Min 28.2 °C Hindustan Times Wed, 30 May 2012 13:36 PM PDT Young urban Indian women are puffing away and more women are chewing tobacco than ever before â€" making them vulnerable to heart disease, stroke and various forms of cancer.

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