Sunday, March 28, 2010

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Moth forces wine country's secret into the open
Jefferson City News Tribune Sun, 28 Mar 2010 06:04 AM PDT
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- One of the dirty secrets of California's wine country is now on everyone's lips. Somehow a voracious grape-eating moth has found its way nonstop from Europe to the heart of the Napa Valley, the land of three-figure cabernet.

Barbara Bush hospitalized
Chicago Tribune Sun, 28 Mar 2010 04:51 AM PDT
A spokeswoman says it isn't serious and the former first lady will undergo routine tests. The 84-year-old had open-heart surgery a year ago. Former First Lady Barbara Bush was hospitalized Saturday morning after "not feeling well," according to a family spokeswoman.

How Does A Heart Know When It's Big Enough?
Medical News Today Sun, 28 Mar 2010 04:38 AM PDT
A protein discovered in fruit fly eyes has brought a Johns Hopkins team closer to understanding how the human heart and other organs automatically "right size" themselves, a piece of information that may hold clues to controlling cancer. The protein, named Kibra, is linked to a relay of chemical signals responsible for shaping and sizing tissue growth by coordinating control of cell ...

What are the most promising new heart devices?
CTV.ca Sun, 28 Mar 2010 04:28 AM PDT
On CTV.ca: When drugs fail, new surgical procedures and devices can help.

Veterans: VA's benefits system is broken
Savannah Morning News Sun, 28 Mar 2010 03:42 AM PDT
Michael Santiago lives with daily reminders of how his budding military career came to an abrupt end March 22, 2002. That was the day another soldier's bullet ripped through his left arm, narrowly missing his heart but puncturing his lungs and damaging his spinal cord before exiting his back. The shooter, placed under Santiago's command a day earlier, then ran outside the 226th Quartermasters ...

Opionion: The "hard to launch" generation
Westport News Sun, 28 Mar 2010 03:39 AM PDT
We should also be aware that these young adults may consequently be at an increased risk for the same kinds of life difficulties that other high-risk groups face including substance abuse, depression, anxiety and other difficulties that the human heart and psyche must face when confronted with disappointment and disillusionment.

Mexican Americans Less Likely Than Whites To Call 9-1-1 For Stroke
Medical News Today Sun, 28 Mar 2010 03:21 AM PDT
Mexican Americans are 40 percent less likely than non-Hispanic whites to call 9-1-1 and be taken to the hospital via ambulance for stroke - resulting in medical treatment delays - according to a new study reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association...




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