Monday, March 1, 2010

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Heart Screens for Teens comes to Forsyth
Appen Newspapers Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:19 PM PST
March 01, 2010 CUMMING - Pinecrest Academy junior Matthew Farkas was diagnosed with HCM, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, this past fall.

Stem cells ease heart woes
The News-Press Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:19 PM PST
Researchers are moving ahead - although sometimes ploddingly - toward the goal of using stem cell therapies to rescue people with cardiovascular...

Women must work to maintain heart-healthy lives
The News-Press Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:18 PM PST
Women are known to be workaholics. And not just in our careers.

Hot tip: Target inflammation to ease obesity ills
The Oakland Press Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:16 PM PST
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" What if you could be fat but avoid heart disease or diabetes? Scientists trying to break the fat-and-disease link increasingly say inflammation is the key.

Joint Hearing of Senate and House Committees on Veterans' Affairs Seeks Input from the Military Order of the Purple ...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:00 PM PST
WASHINGTON----On Thursday, March 4, 2010, National Commander Jim Sims will testify on behalf of the Military Order of the Purple Heart before a Joint Hearing of the Senate and House Committees on Veterans’ Affairs.

Sports Death Risk in Harvard Athletes Seen With $88 Heart Scan
Bloomberg Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:56 PM PST
March 2 (Bloomberg) -- Screening for heart defects in high school and college athletes should be expanded after an $88 heart scan detected life-threatening conditions in Harvard University athletes, researchers said.

Menopause increases heart risk
UPI Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:49 PM PST
CHICAGO, March 2 (UPI) -- Women entering menopause need to be aware of their increasing risk of heart disease, a U.S. doctor advises.

Class offers lessons in giving
Albany Times Union Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:19 PM PST
SCHOHARIE -- A dozen students in a new culinary class at Schoharie Central School recently made more than 300 heart-shaped sugar cookies, decorating each with frosting, while the seventh-grade class -- all 78 students -- made more than 100 cards that pertained to the history of the Schoharie Valley. The cookies were then bagged and delivered with the cards to the Stratton Veterans Affairs ...

Thought-provoking ad
The Ithaca Journal Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:12 PM PST
Recently I watched a one-minute TV commercial for a prescription medication for persons with heart problems. The provocative ad suggested that heart patients bring the medication to their physician's attention. My reaction was to question why any doctor would want his patient to tell him what to do.

Flintco wins Pyramid Award for Excellence in Construction
Indian Country Today Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:05 PM PST
TULSA, Okla. â€" The Flintco Companies, Inc., the largest Native American-owned company and one of the largest commercial contractors in the nation, won the 2009 National Associated Builders and Contractors Pyramid Award for Excellence in Construction for its construction of the Oklahoma Heart Institute at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa.




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