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UK body to back cancer drug Straits Times Thu, 01 Apr 2010 02:12 AM PDT LONDON - ELI Lilly's lung cancer drug Alimta has been recommended for use on Britain's state health service as a maintenance treatment, after a change of heart by the national health cost board. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) - which backed Alimta, or pemetrexed, as a first-line treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer in September - had said in December that ... Study: Chocolate could reduce heart risk WAFB Baton Rouge Thu, 01 Apr 2010 02:06 AM PDT The Easter Bunny might lower your chances of having a heart problem. According to a new study, small doses of chocolate every day could decrease your risk of having a heart attack or stroke by nearly 40 percent. Edmund Pillsbury ’65, 1943-2010 | Second director grew YCBA Yale Daily News Thu, 01 Apr 2010 02:01 AM PDT Edmund Pillsbury ’65, who served as the second director of the Yale Center for British Art from 1976 to 1980, died Thursday in Dallas from a heart attack. He was 66 years old. Possible heart risk with prostate drug Worcester Telegram & Gazette Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:40 AM PDT Full results of a big study testing a drug for preventing prostate cancer show a higher risk of heart failure, a surprise finding that could dampen enthusiasm for expanding its use. Young adults squander money on weight loss schemes Toronto Star Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:35 AM PDT The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario is concerned many young adults are squandering their money, fuelling growth in the weight-loss industry. Locksely gets an E for effort and a fat bonus The New Mexico Daily Lobo Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:13 AM PDT The University of New Mexico Athletics Department prefers “winners at heart,” rather than actual proven winners. In a bizarre turn of events, Athletics Director Paul Krebs has allowed the unthinkable to happen. UNM head men’s basketball coach Steve Alford was fired on Wednesday because of a lack of success in his three years in Albuquerque. FOR THE RECORD The Register-Guard Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:04 AM PDT Births SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER AT RIVERBEND Springfield March 19, 2010 Ruiz â€" Amanda Rakestraw and Matthew Ruiz, of Castro Valley, Calif., a son. March 25, 2010 Endicott â€" Charmaine and Jason Endicott, of Dexter, a son. March 26, 2010 Henshaw â€" Jennifer and Frank Henshaw Jr., of Eugene, a … Deputy Minister's Father Dies Bernama Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:55 AM PDT KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 (Bernama) -- Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah's father died of a heart attack at the Sungai Buloh Hospital here Wednesday night. The British Heart Foundation Welcomes New Draft NICE Guidance On Dronedarone Medical News Today Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:35 AM PDT In response to new draft NICE guidance published today, recommending limited use of dronedarone for atrial fibrillation (AF), June Davison, Senior Cardiac Nurse at the British Heart Foundation (BHF) said: "The BHF welcomes the new draft guidance published today by NICE. This demonstrates that the committee took on board feedback from the consultation earlier this year, including from ... Potbelly’s has heart FSView Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:16 AM PDT For most students, Friday nights are reserved for dressing up and going out with friends. The “Sing Your Heart Out” concert at Potbelly’s on Friday, April 2 will offer the same kind of fun â€" for a charitable cause.

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