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Health News : heart - News from other sources.   Dementia-care costs top spending on cancer, heart disease Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 07:18 PM PDT The most rigorous study to date of how much it costs to care for Americans with dementia found that the financial burden is at least as high as that for either heart disease or cancer, and is probably higher. Continue reading 'American Idol' Top 7: Lazaro Arbos is lagging behind and needs to go home Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 07:17 PM PDT It's Classic Rock Night here at "American Idol" -- if Kree Harrison doesn't do some Heart, we're going to be upset. Oh, and Orianthi is there to play guitar with the Idols. That's cool, she's terrific.1. Burnell Taylor, "You Give Love a Bad Name," Bon JoviHuh. Not what we were expecting from Burnell. A... Continue reading Study: Dementia tops cancer, heart disease in cost Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 07:17 PM PDT Cancer and heart disease are bigger killers, but Alzheimer's is the most expensive malady in the U.S., costing families and society $157 billion to $215 billion a year, according to a new study that looked at this in unprecedented detail. Continue reading Dementia tops cancer, heart disease in cost Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 07:17 PM PDT The Associated Press Cancer and heart disease are bigger killers, but Alzheimers is the most expensive malady in the U.S., costing families and society $157 billion to $215 billion a year, according to a new study that looked at this in unprece... Continue reading Students rally against media stigmas Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 07:13 PM PDT Senior Stephen Middleton stood surrounded by 200 students, faculty and staff at the Tiger near Stephens Hall, a landmark and the heart of Towson's campus and community. "For some people, one bad thing can overshadow so much good," he said. "Sadly in our nation acts that endorse positivity are seldom gl... Continue reading Nation + World Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 07:00 PM PDT Cancer and heart disease are bigger killers, but Alzheimer's is the most expensive malady in the U.S., costing families and society $157 billion to $215 billion a year, according to a new study that looked at this in unprecedented detail. Continue reading WWII veteran gets Purple Heart after 70 years Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 06:54 PM PDT There are far fewer stories out there like Roy Kratt's these days. A patriot at heart, the 17-year-old enlisted in the Navy in 1941 ready to fight in World War II. Continue reading 'American Idol': Kree Harrison gets her Janis Joplin on Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 06:47 PM PDT Kree Harrison - Piece Of My Heart - American... by IdolxMuzicFor rock 'n roll week on "American Idol," Kree Harrison took on Janis Joplin with a bluesy, country version of "Piece of My Heart" -- she managed to find a great middle ground between Joplin's rasp and Faith Hill's pop-country version.... Continue reading Sergeant reunited with man he saved Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 06:44 PM PDT Earlier this week, 24-Hour News 8 told you about an Indiana State Trooper who was credited with saving a man's life after he had a heart attack behind the wheel. Wednesday night, the two reunited for... Read more at www.WISHTV.com Continue reading Regulators closer to supervising nonbank financial companies Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 06:42 PM PDT The Federal Reserve approved a final rule Wednesday that brings the government closer to placing large nonbank companies that were at the heart of the financial crisis under stricter supervision. The rule leaves a strikingly wide swath of companies on the table as potentially falling under tougher over... Continue reading

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