Wednesday, July 25, 2012

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Wednesday, July 25, 2012 2:22 PM PDT

Rex teams up with football team for heart screenings
ABC11 Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:58 PM PDT
It's a move that is the first in the state, and that will hopefully keep the 33 players from East Wake High School safe this season.

Northeast Regional Medical Center celebrates new Heart Center
Kirksville Daily Express Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:31 PM PDT
Open house event celebrates new step forward in cardiac care in Kirksville.

Meditation Sessions at Illuminations â€" An Effective Tool to Feel and Look Younger
PRWeb Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:29 PM PDT
Illuminations â€" a Dubai-based well-being center located in the heart of Jumeirah Lake Towers â€" announces the commencement of their daily meditation sessions to help individuals combat aging and other negative emotions to experience a younger, healthier life. (PRWeb July 25, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/illuminationsworld/meditation/prweb9734814.htm

What Would It Take To Really Build An Artificial Jellyfish?
Scientific American Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:20 PM PDT
The medusoid. (Image courtesy of Harvard and Caltech) This week a team of scientists published a study in Nature Biotechnology * explaining how they created an artificial jellyfish dubbed a ‘medusoid.’ Let’s be clear: scientists have not built a fully functional living jellyfish from scratch. Rather, they have constructed a thin, flower-shaped sheet of rat heart cells and silicone that mimics ...

Alex Trebek returns to 'Jeopardy!' set 1 month after suffering heart attack
KABC-TV Los Angeles Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:54 PM PDT
Host Alex Trebek returned to the 'Jeopardy!' set Tuesday to tape the first episode of the show's 29th season.

Delaware County Veterans Affairs facilitatesheart-warming gift of golf clubs to wounded veteran
Media Town Talk Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:40 PM PDT
The shiny new golf clubs of the late Bishop Curtis W. Glass of Chester inspired a heart-warming meeting between a wounded veteran and a kind-hearted Chester woman when they visited the Delaware County Department of Veterans Affairs last week.

Rob Bell Shares How God's Love Won His Heart
The Christian Post Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:35 PM PDT
Rob Bell, the bestselling author whose book Love Wins caused a firestorm in the evangelical community, shared on Tuesday how God's love led him to become a Christian minister when all he wanted to do was play in a band.

Sports guidelines for long QT syndrome patients may be too strict, experts say
Science Daily Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:29 PM PDT
Participation in competitive sports by people with long QT syndrome -- a genetic abnormality in the heart’s electrical system -- has been a matter of debate among physicians. Current guidelines disqualify most LQTS patients from almost every sport.

Rapamycin effective in mouse model of inherited heart disease and muscular dystrophies
Science Daily Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:29 PM PDT
Rapamycin, an FDA-approved immunosuppressant drug under study in aging research labs, improved function and extended survival in mice suffering from a genetic mutation which leads to dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and rare muscular dystrophies in humans. There are currently no effective treatment for the diseases, which include Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy ...

Older Hip Implant, Knee Replacement Patients Face Heart Attack Risk Following Surgery
NewsInferno Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:56 AM PDT
An emerging report reveals that older hip implant and knee replacement patients face increased heart attack risks following surgery. The risk for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was seen in the first two weeks after these surgical procedures. Total hip replacement … Continue reading â†'




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