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Chest pain can mean different things KSDK St. Louis Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:07 PM PDT It's something we learn at a young age: chest pain usually means there's something wrong with your heart. Advanced CT scans accurately assess coronary blockages Science Daily Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:53 PM PDT An ultra-fast, 320-detector computed tomography scanner can accurately sort out which people with chest pain need -- or don't need -- an invasive procedure such as cardiac angioplasty or bypass surgery to restore blood flow to the heart, according to an international study. Poets singer dies aged 69 The Scotsman Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:46 PM PDT A SINGER with one of Scotland’s most popular groups in the Sixties has died after suffering a heart attack as he drove home from a football match. Privatization of government hospitals, further marginalizing the poor in the name of profit Bulatlat.com Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:41 PM PDT By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL The costs of health services in earlier corporatized government hospitals such as the Philippine Heart Center, the Lung Center of the Philippines (LCP), National Kidney Transplant Institute (NKTI) and Philippine Children’s Medical Center (PCMC) belie the government’s claim that privatization will lead to more “accessible and affordable health care” for the poor. Sidebar ... 19. IJN clinches PM's Innovation Award The Star Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:08 PM PDT KUALA LUMPUR: The National Heart Institute (IJN) has won the annual Prime Minister's Innovation Award for its breakthrough achievements. Valley school nurses applying more than Band-Aids The Northern Virginia Daily Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:00 PM PDT The U.S. Surgeon General, Jocelyn Elder, is quoted saying, "You can't educate a child who isn't healthy, and you can't keep a child healthy who isn't educated." School nurses in the valley are taking that sentiment to heart. Autistic man denied HUP heart transplant Daily Pennsylvanian Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:55 PM PDT After an autistic patient was denied a heart transplant at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, his mother has started a petition to reverse the decision and place her son on the transplant list. Ann Romney: husband is 'man America needs' Rappler.com Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:46 PM PDT FLORIDA, United States of America - Ann Romney will press husband Mitt's family values and the couple's personal love story Tuesday, August 28, in a crucial convention speech designed to humanize the Republican presidential nominee. Speaking to Americans "from my heart about our hearts," the would-be first lady will tell a ... North West Air Ambulance out twice in Cumbria at weekend North-West Evening Mail Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:33 PM PDT AN air ambulance service was called out twice over the weekend after a girl hurt her finger in a blender and a man experienced heart problems on the Furness coast. IJN clinches PM’s Innovation Award The Star Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:29 PM PDT KUALA LUMPUR: The National Heart Institute (IJN) has won the annual Prime Minister’s Innovation Award for its breakthrough achievements.

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