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Most hospitals miss critical window for heart attack transfer patients, study finds Science Daily Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:13 PM PST Most heart attack patients transferred between hospitals for the emergency artery-opening procedure called angioplasty are not transported as quickly as they should be, researchers report in the first national study of "door-in door-out" time for transfer patients. Filmmaker has fatal heart attack onstage at film festival International Business Times Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:53 PM PST Brazilian filmmaker Oscar Maron Filho suffered a fatal heart attack while addressing a forum at a film festival in India Sunday afternoon. FDA seeks to shut down Pennsylvania dietary supplement manufacturer Injury Board Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:30 PM PST The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken legal action to stop a supplement manufacturer from making and selling more than 400 different supplement products because it has failed to comply with quality assurance regulations and did not report a heart attack associated with one of its products. On behalf of the FDA, the U.S. Department of Justice has filed a permanent injunction in ... Why you're not a morning person. (Don't worry, it's not your fault) amNewYork Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:21 PM PST Not a morning person? Blame your parents. In a survey of more than 4,000 Europeans, scientists determined that those with one variant of the gene needed a shorter amount of shut-eye compared to those with another version. That shorter-sleep gene is linked to heart disease and diabetes. Jackson officer awarded medal - 5 years after injury in Iraq The Clarion-Ledger Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:53 PM PST A Jackson police officer and Army veteran stood in front of his family, friends and peers today as he was awarded the nation's oldest military decoration â€" the Purple Heart â€" for injuries he sustained while serving his country. Free Condoms at the Heart of Controversy on Bradley's Campus WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:37 PM PST PEORIA- Starting next year, Bradley students can get condoms for free on campus. Childbirth May Cut Women's Heart Disease Risk WebMD Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:35 PM PST Women who give birth to four or more children may have a slightly lower risk of dying from heart disease later in life compared to women who have no children, new research shows. Johnson City cardiologist Walker charged with 34 counts of drug fraud Johnson City Press Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:34 PM PST A popular and well-known Johnson City heart surgeon was arraigned Monday in Washington County Criminal Court on 34 counts of obtaining narcotics by fraud. Girl needs RM40,000 for heart op New Straits Times Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:17 PM PST AFTER two miscarriages, Ooi Soo Yi, 31, was overjoyed when her daughter was born three months ago. However, her excitement was shortlived when baby Ashley Poi Pei Ying was diagnosed with a heart condition. Wetzel Co. Teen Plans His Own Funeral WDTV Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:14 PM PST Funeral arrangements should be the furthest thing from a 17-year-old's mind, but unfortunately it's on one New Martinsville teenager's check list this holiday season. With a rapidly growing tumor pressing against his heart, and no doctors willing to operate, Zachary Taylor's been given just one or two weeks to live. But knowing the cost of a funeral would be a financial burden on his family ...

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