Sunday, April 3, 2011

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New heart valve holds promise and stroke risk
USA Today
By Steve Sternberg, USA TODAY NEW ORLEANS – A new heart valve that can be implanted without surgery may hold promise for tens of thousands of elderly patients who might not survive a standard valve-replacement operation, researchers said Sunday. ...
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5-transplant kidney swap a state record
San Francisco Chronicle
Soon-to-be kidney recipient April and donor Alan Langstraat of Selma (Fresno County) kiss before his surgery. In what is the largest single-hospital kidney swap in California, five patients received new kidneys from five healthy donors in a marathon ...
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Alzheimer's linked to more genes
BBC News
By James Gallagher Health reporter, BBC News Five more genes which increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease have been identified, scientists say. It takes the number of identified genes linked to Alzheimer's to 10 - the new genes affect ...
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Calorie counting at restaurants may soon be unavoidable
KYTX
By Amanda Roberson - email TYLER (KYTX) - Like it or not, calorie counting when you go out to eat may soon be unavoidable. The Food and Drug Administration has proposed new menu labeling rules that will require restaurant to clearly post the calorie ...
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Santa Cruz County among the healthiest in California
Santa Cruz Sentinel
By Jondi Gumz - Santa Cruz Sentinel It ranked as the seventh healthiest county in California, up from eighth a year ago, according to the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. ...
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Register today: Relay for Life team deadline approaches
Princeton Times Leader
Everyone in the community has the opportunity to become involved with the American Cancer Society Relay For Life® of Caldwell County. Planned in early June, Relay is a fund-raiser and an event to unify the community in the battle to prevent and cure ...
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Fisher: Preventing injuries is no accident
Ventura County Star
By Barry Fisher Communities across the nation come together each April to celebrate National Public Health Week to help highlight ways to protect and improve the health of all Americans. This year, the American Public Health Association is focusing on ...
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Nursing Home Resident Dies After Car Crashed Into Building
KCAU
A person that drove into a Denison, IA nursing home on Thursday, hit a resident who did not survive her injuries. Ruth Tech died on her 92nd birthday Saturday. 84 year old Loys Rowen crashed his vehicle into the Eventide Lutheran Retirement and Nursing ...
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FDA Reopens Food Dyes Debate
Care2.com
Don't let this week's New York Times headline fool you: "Artificial Dye Safe to Eat, Panel Says." The "expert panel" convened by the Food and Drug Administration was given the task to re-examine the link between hyperactivity in children and synthetic ...
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Salmonella lawsuit in DeFusco's Salmonella outbreak
Food Poison Journal
Monday morning, the attorneys at Marler Clark will file a lawsuit on behalf of a young boy from Massachussetts who was sickened in the DeFusco's Salmonella outbreak in Rhode Island. The boy consumed contaminated zeppoles from the Johnston DeFusco's ...
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