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Malaya Business Insight Malaya Wed, 02 May 2012 10:03 AM PDT HEART disease is the number one cause of death among Filipinos for almost two decades, statistics from the Department of Health reveal. High sodium diet is among the culprits why a lot of people suffer from heart diseases. MedImmune Cambridge to develop Alzheimer’s molecule Business Weekly Wed, 02 May 2012 10:03 AM PDT MedImmune in Cambridge UK is to develop a new molecule that will be at the heart of a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Read more... Bob Baffert is back from a heart attack with Kentucky Derby favorite Bodemeister Yahoo! Sports via Yahoo! Canada Sports Wed, 02 May 2012 10:02 AM PDT A few months after suffering a near-fatal heart episode, the legendary trainer is working out and ready for the race. A mobile cardiac biomarker testing device could detect heart attacks faster MedCity News Wed, 02 May 2012 09:24 AM PDT A company is developing a mobile cardiac biomarker testing device for emergency rooms to rapidly determine whether someone is having a heart attack and the likelihood of one occurring in the near future. The test involves taking a blood sample using a disposable pin prick to detect the cardiac biomarker, troponin. Under stress, the protein is [...] Newborn heart defect screening urged CBC via Yahoo! Canada News Wed, 02 May 2012 09:22 AM PDT Newborns should be screened for heart defects using a simple, non-invasive test of oxygen levels, a new review finds. Heart disease risk can indicate long-term COPD fate UC Newsroom Wed, 02 May 2012 09:21 AM PDT IRVINE â€" A simple test for heart disease risk can go a long way toward determining the long-term prognosis for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to UC Irvine researchers. The Most Mathematically Perfect Playlist for Running [Fitmodo] Gizmodo Wed, 02 May 2012 09:16 AM PDT # fitmodo Last week you learned about the best headphones for running , and now you're going to hear what you ought to pump through them. This isn't just about taste. The right music can improve your form, optimize your heart rate, and lower your risk of injury. Listen up. More » Fug the Show: American Idol, Six to Five Go Fug Yourself Wed, 02 May 2012 09:12 AM PDT Hola, lovers. We need to talk. I have wounds. Heart wounds. 3-day garage sale benefit planned for Blake Brunner Forest Lake Times Wed, 02 May 2012 09:07 AM PDT May 9-11 at 21329 Heath Ave. Ct. N. in FL A three-day garage sale is planned next week to help raise funds for a Forest Lake youth who is awaiting a heart transplant. Blake Brunner, 16, suffers from an enlarged condition that requires the major medical procedure. He is currently receiving treatment at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital [...] Study Finds Direct Link Between Obesity, Heart Disease HealthDay via Yahoo! News Wed, 02 May 2012 09:06 AM PDT WEDNESDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) -- A large new study is the first to show a direct link between a high body-mass index and the risk of developing heart disease, British and Danish researchers say.

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