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Archive for January, 2007

January 21st, 2007

Heart valve disease

More children born with heart defects now survive to adulthood, suggesting a future surge in heart complications, a Canadian study shows.
A Kiwi Legacy in the Middle East As we busied ourselves with the countdown to our recent Christmas and New Year celebrations, there was a small Kiwi medical team in the Holy Land demonstrating the true […]

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January 17th, 2007

Heart disease and stroke

Bangkok Post - The research could help find new treatments for heart disease and cancer, which kill more Thais than any other disease, Thongchai added. Thai scientists have already collected blood and DNA samples from 3,000 villagers from six tsunami-hit Thai Source: www.bangkokpost.com
African-American Heart Attack Survivors Cite Experience as a ‘Wake-Up […]

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January 16th, 2007

Heart disease and stroke

By Peter Eisler NEW ORLEANS — Sixteen months after Hurricane Katrina tore this city apart, a hidden sort of damage is emerging. Local officials see it in reports of suicides, strokes and stress-related deaths. They see it in the police calls for fights and domestic violence. Read More…
He had not expected to spend his 60th […]

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January 15th, 2007

Cholesterol levels

They may not allow you to pig out on bacon with impunity, but their meat could provide almost as much omega-3 fatty acids as oily fish
Things to do to make sure your pet is healthy (Editor’s note: The following is the first in a four-part series about animal care.) Just as […]

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January 13th, 2007

Article on heart disease

MLive.com - New Year s Eve motorists had a rough last day of 2006. Separate incidents caused authorities to reroute vehicles around two busy Saginaw County traffic arteries. A power line caught fire at Bay and Tittabawassee in Saginaw Township about 6 p.m Source: www.mlive.com
June 2006Cape Cod Today - GOOD FRIEND […]

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January 12th, 2007

Heart muscle

A higher level of symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder may increase the risk of coronary heart disease in older men, according to a report in the January issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry. Read More…
A higher level of symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder may increase the risk of coronary heart disease in older men, […]

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January 12th, 2007

Congenital heart defects

A blood test for patients with coronary heart disease could help predict their risk for subsequent cardiovascular events or death, according to a study in the January 10 issue of JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association. Continue Reading…
A simple blood test can accurately predict a heart patient’s risk of serious illness or death, […]

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