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Stanford Study Shows Key Enzyme In Fetal Heart Development Also Involved In Adult Heart Disease redOrbit Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:16 PM PDT Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified for the first time an enzyme that plays vital roles in both fetal heart development and in causing cardiac hypertrophy â€" an enlargement of the heart â€" in adults. The discovery could be used in the future to try to develop new treatments for heart disease.The study, which is to be published July 1 in Nature, was conducted by ... Virgin Olive Oil And A Mediterranean Diet Fight Heart Disease By Changing How Our Genes Function redOrbit Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:14 PM PDT New research in the FASEB Journal suggests that the polyphenols in virgin olive oil modify the expression of atherosclerosis-related genes, leading to health benefitsEveryone knows olive oil and a Mediterranean diet are associated with a lower risk for cardiovascular disease, but a new research report published in the July 2010 print issue of the FASEB Journal (http://www.fasebj ... For Fred Anderson: A Remembrance of the Late Jazz Saxophonist Spinner Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:10 PM PDT Filed under: All About Jazz Saxophonist Fred Anderson passed away Thursday, June 24, leaving a hole in the Chicago and international avant-garde jazz scenes that will never be truly filled. The cause of death has not been given, but Anderson had suffered a heart attack on June 14 while in the hospital with complaints of stomach pains. He was 81. I first came across Anderson's music in 1997 when ... An Immigrant's Heart Broward-Palm Beach New Times Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:10 PM PDT It began as a cold that Julia Amparo-Alvarado couldn't seem to shake. One January night in 2003 when her boss called, asking her to come in for a night shift of janitorial work at the Brooklyn Con Ed building, Julia protested, complaining of a fever. But with an eight-year-old son and fou... Testosterone gel linked to increase in heart problems in frail men, study says Rome News-Tribune Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:03 PM PDT LOS ANGELES â€" Many men use a testosterone supplement to treat symptoms linked to testosterone deficiency in older age, such as poor libido and deteriorating muscle strength. However, such treatment... Lombard preschooler home after heart surgery Daily Herald Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:49 PM PDT Tim Grobart spent his first few hours home from the hospital eating sausage pizza and playing with his adored big brother, Lou. SNM's Technologist Section announces award winners EurekAlert! Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:45 PM PDT ( Society of Nuclear Medicine ) SNM's Technologist Section -- an international scientific and medical organization -- recognized the contributions and work to the field of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging during its 57th Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City. Several awards ceremonies were held to recognize the value that SNMTS members play in advancing the diagnosis and treatment of heart ... Strumming the heart strings Stillwater Gazette Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:33 PM PDT Once a week, Denise Boczek heads to Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury to play the harp. SPC. Merrion receives Purple Heart Medal The Swainsboro Forest-Blade Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:33 PM PDT On June 20, 2010, SPC. Merrion was presented with the Purple Heart Medal, for wounds he received in action on December 8, 2009 in Afghanistan. SPC Merrion is currently deployed with 810th Engineer Company. News from Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Newswise Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:30 PM PDT The American Heart Association and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, have announced that Marc Fisher, M.D., will assume the duties of Editor-in-Chief for Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association, a monthly journal dedicated to advancing scientific and clinical knowledge of cerebrovascular disease.

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