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Indoor track: North Jersey’s best on display The Record Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:00 PM PST Theresa Picciallo of Immaculate Heart won the girls shot put by nearly 6 feet with a throw of 45 feet, 9 inches, continuing her seasonlong domination of the event. Pascack Valley’s Ben Malone ran the fastest 3,200 meters by a Bergen County runner in 35 years in taking second behind the nation’s top distance runner, Edward Cheserek of St. Benedict’s, in 9:12.02. Your Opinion: Tobacco center's smoke-free work has improved state's heart health The Fargo Forum Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:59 PM PST In honor of American Heart Month, I'd like to remind people of the ways North Dakota's Center for Tobacco Prevention and Control Policy has improved our state's heart health by working for a tobacco- and smoke-free North Dakota. COLLEEN PETERSEN The Fort Dodge Messenger Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:49 PM PST Colleen Petersen, 85- of Fort Dodge passed away Friday, February 24, 2012 at Tompkins Memorial Health Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Friday, March 2, 2012 at Sacred Heart Church, with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiatin. Well Blog: Phys Ed: How Staying Active Keeps Us Healthy New York Times Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:18 PM PST Inactivity produced spikes in blood sugar levels in healthy young volunteers, which may help explain why sedentary behavior raises the risk of Type 2 diabetes and heart disease. In heart of Florida, a family falls into homelessness and a son struggles to get to school Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:18 PM PST CLERMONT, Fla. - Zach Montgomery's dad plugs in the electric skillet and opens the cardboard box containing tonight's dinner. The liquid from the canned chicken sizzles as it hits the skillet. Stents Overused in Stable Heart Patients MedicineNet.com Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:15 PM PST Title: Stents Overused in Stable Heart Patients Category: Health News Created: 2/28/2012 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/28/2012 Irregular Heart Rhythm Linked to Mental Problems MedicineNet.com Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:15 PM PST Title: Irregular Heart Rhythm Linked to Mental Problems Category: Health News Created: 2/28/2012 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/28/2012 Poor Lung Function Linked to Heart Failure in Study MedicineNet.com Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:14 PM PST Title: Poor Lung Function Linked to Heart Failure in Study Category: Health News Created: 2/27/2012 2:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 2/28/2012 RANDY GRIFFITH | Heart month provides a wealth of information The Tribune-Democrat Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:14 PM PST There are many things I love about my job. I love that it is something different every day. After close call at age 43, mom preaches prevention The Tribune-Democrat Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:14 PM PST Mary Gail Lantzy never expected she was at risk for heart disease until she came within an eyelash of a serious heart attack at age 43.

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