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Study establishes critical roles for cancer-causing Myc gene in stem cell biology
News-Medical-Net Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:12 AM PDT
Stem cells might be thought of as trunks in the tree of life. All multi-cellular organisms have them, and they can turn into a dazzling variety other cells-kidney, brain, heart or skin, for example. One class, pluripotent stem cells, has the capacity to turn into virtually any cell type in the body, making them a focal point in the development of cell therapies, the conquering of age-old ...

Health: Fish oil benefits low for heart attack patients
Lansing State Journal Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:08 AM PDT
Fish oil has long been touted as one of nature's heart-helping natural compounds, but is it worth popping that jellied pill as part of your nutrition regime?

Mistaken alcohol use kills baby during surgery
New Kerala Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:32 AM PDT
New York, Sep 3 : A seven-month-old baby died after doctors at a hospital in the US flushed his system with alcohol instead of saline solution during a heart surgery.

Insurers to fly heart victim home
Yorkshire Post Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:28 AM PDT
A travel insurance firm has agreed to pay for a critically-ill man from Yorkshire to be flown back to the UK from a Prague hospital after nearly a month of being stranded away

Purdue focusing on heart disease among blacks
FOX 19 Cincinnati Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:23 AM PDT
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Purdue University has won a $1.5 million grant for a new community-focused effort aimed at reducing heart disease among Indiana's black residents.

FOR THE RECORD
The Register-Guard Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:06 AM PDT
Deadlines The For The Record deadline is noon the day before publication for Tuesday through Saturday newspapers, and noon Friday for Sunday or Monday newspapers. Births SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER AT RIVERBEND Springfield Aug. 4, 2010 Zimmerman â€" Kelly and Kurt Zimmerman, of Eugene, a daughter. Aug. 27, 2010 Powers …

Appeal to generous residents
North Shore Times Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:50 AM PDT
NORTH Shore residents, hailed the most generous supporters in Sydney of the Heart Foundation's Doorknock Appeal, tipped $43,000 into the tin last year.

Weight Loss Pill Meridia Raises Heart Attack, Stroke Risks
MedicineNet.com Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:31 AM PDT
Title: Weight Loss Pill Meridia Raises Heart Attack, Stroke Risks Category: Health News Created: 9/2/2010 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/2/2010 11:01:05 AM

Research finds role of hormone-secreting fat cells in certain diseases
News-Medical-Net Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:27 AM PDT
Scientists are reporting new evidence that the fat tissue in those spare tires and lower belly pooches far from being a dormant storage depot for surplus calories is an active organ that sends chemical signals to other parts of the body, perhaps increasing the risk of heart attacks, cancer, and other diseases.

Hair-raising find could indicate men's heart attack risk
Canada.com Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:23 AM PDT
Just a small snippet of hair may hold the key to predicting a person's risk of heart attack months in advance, according to a new Canadian study.




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