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A heartfelt fashion statement North Platte Telegraph Sun, 27 Feb 2011 05:45 AM PST The North Platte Telegraph A recent report by the American Heart Association says the cost of heart disease in the United States will triple between now and 2030 - to more than $800 billion a year. Doctors say open heart surgery is declining The Star Press Sun, 27 Feb 2011 05:19 AM PST WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. â€" Last June, Jerry Schmaltz of West Lafayette had open heart surgery after finding out that three of his major arteries were severely blocked. Pollution more dangerous than cocaine Press TV Sun, 27 Feb 2011 05:18 AM PST The role of air pollution in triggering heart attacks is even more critical than cocaine, high alcohol and coffee consumption, and physical exertion. Irish looking to make another run at Fulton The Morning Sun Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:46 AM PST After reaching the state quarterfinals a year ago, the Sacred Heart Academy girls basketball team is ready to make another run this postseason. Know the truth about heart disease - From the Poughkeepsie Journal Poughkeepsie Journal Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:40 AM PST Imagine hearing news of a catastrophe causing the deaths of 2,200 Americans every day â€" an average of one every 39 seconds. Out of the Jungle The Lantern Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:36 AM PST Dr. William P. Yonushonis, left, a graduate of West Point, served voluntarily in Vietnam where he earned a silver star, two bronze stars and a purple heart. Fire Chief dies of heart attack after training exercise FOX 41 Louisville Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:35 AM PST Wesport Volunteer Fire Chief died of a heart attack. Study: Hot Flashes May Protect Women OfficialWire Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:13 AM PST A U.S. study finds that women who start having hot flashes when they begin menopause appear to have a lower risk of heart disease. The findings came out of a 10-year study known as the Women's Health Initiative, The Daily Telegraph reports. Gastric Bypass Surgery Carries Reversible Heart Benefits by Texas Bariatric Specialists PRWeb Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:11 AM PST Patients that underwent gastric bypass surgery were able to reduce the size of a ballooning left ventricle caused by obesity. (PRWeb February 27, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/gastric_bypass_surgery/gastric_bypass/prweb8138068.htm The good, the bad and the ugly Too much can lead to heart disease Tri-County Times Sun, 27 Feb 2011 03:26 AM PST Most adult Americans are aware of the effects of cholesterol. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), 102 million Americans are borderline high risk for heart disease because of cholesterol, and 36 million of them are already high risk.

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