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13 hrs ago | Associated Content

Mesothelioma Cancer - Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Mesothelioma as it is known is atypical cancer, which is reported in the patients who were exposed to inhalation of asbestos particles.

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Related Topix: Health, Mesothelioma, Medicine

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KMOT-TV Minot

A Healthy Heart for Hunting

Among those thousands of hunters who go out are men and women who aren`t physically active much of the year.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Derry Today

Heart attack warning for Derry patients

People in Derry are being given advice about how to spot the signs of a heart attack and what course of action to take.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Canada.com

Heart attack factsheet

In this factsheet: The Facts on Heart Attack The heart is one of the largest muscles in the body.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Angina, Health, Pain

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Staten Island Advance

Chest pain should always be taken seriously

His coworkers are afraid he is having a heart attack and try to convince him to go to the hospital.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Angina, Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Nitroglycerin (generic), Nitrostat, Medication

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Pulaski County Daily

Paramedic's Corner: October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) awareness month

This is a true story about sudden cardiac arrest. I have worked many of these and this one was several years ago, so no person will know which case and I will not give identity or exact location.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain

Mon Oct 12, 2009

The News

What is mitral valve prolapse?

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 Mitral valve prolapse is the most common heart valve abnormality, affecting five to ten percent of the world population.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Nitroglycerin (generic), Nitrostat, Medication

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Naperville Sun

Health Matters Brachytherapy offers hope for persistent artery blockage

Veteran broadcaster Eric AuCoin was beginning to think "Here comes that heartache again" was to be his lifetime theme song.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Canada.com

Uses, Side Effects, Interactions

To find out about a drug, just type the name or DIN into the search box or try our alphabetical listing below.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Diltiazem (generic), Cardizem, Tiazac, Hypertension, Health, Angina, Pain

Wed Oct 07, 2009

WebMD Health News

Knowledgeable Patients Ignore Chest Pain

Oct. 7, 2009 -- When it comes to seeking treatment for chest pain , education doesn't always mean people do the right thing.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Diabetes Self Management

Congestive Heart Failure

A type of heart disease in which the heart no longer pumps sufficient blood to meet the body's needs.

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Related Topix: Circulation, Medicine, Health, Diabetes, Hypertension

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Real-time link with doctors saving lives

From left to right: paramedic Stacey Allen, cardiac patient Bob Steele and wife Carmen, paramedic Michel Houle, and Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Medication, Nitrol, Nitroglycerin Ointment (generic), North America, Canada, World News

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Detnews.com - Health

Dr. Paul Donohue: Chest-pain symptoms can be heart related

Dear Dr. Donohue: I am a 64-year-old male, 6 feet tall and 215 pounds. I have never been an elite athlete, but I always have participated in sports and exercise.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Opinion

Tue Sep 22, 2009

MediLexicon

Angina Patient Benefits From Noninvasive EECP Therapy

At age 76, Jackie Guild, a survivor of multiple heart attacks and strokes, has a new spring in her step and blush on her cheeks, thanks to the persistence of her daughter and ardent medical advocate, Donna Dellaganna.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Angina, Health, University of Virginia, Pain, Medicaid

Fri Sep 18, 2009

BusinessWeek

Archive: Do Cholesterol Drugs Do Any Good?

Martin Winn's cholesterol level was inching up. Cycling up hills, he felt chest pain that might have been angina.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cholesterol, Health, Pain, Angina, Pfizer, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Lipitor, Atorvastatin (generic), Medication

Sun Sep 13, 2009

Deseret News

Treat heart problems with medication

While symptoms of chest pain or pain in the legs can indicate a problem with a person's heart or clogging of the circulatory system, many of these disorders can be treated effectively with medication rather than more invasive procedures.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Cardiology

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Daily Hampshire Gazette

Great Kate

Dr. Kate Atkinson discusses a patient with a nurse at her family practice in Amherst.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Boston Metro, Depression

Thu Sep 03, 2009

Science Daily

Improved Blood Circulation In Coronary Heart Disease

Agents that release nitric oxide within the body can help to treat such angina pectoris attacks because NO dilates arteries thereby improving blood circulation.

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Related Topix: Circulation, Medicine, Health, Pain, Chemistry, Science, Nitroglycerin (generic), Nitrostat, Medication

Sun Aug 30, 2009

Bloomberg

Sanofi's Experimental Clot Drug Otamixaban Shows Promise in Heart Patients

Sanofi-Aventis SAa s experimental anti-clotting drug prevented deaths and cardiac complications in people with mild heart attacks and severe chest pain better than standard treatment, a study found.

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Related Topix: Biotech, SanofiSynthlabo, Medicine, Health, Pain, Cardiology

Sat Aug 29, 2009

100 Mile House Free Press

Cardiac patient worries BC medical system is failing as badly as his heart

Tim Bahry used to be a pretty average, healthy, active guy. Up until December 2008, he worked as a School District 27 custodian - a job he's had for 30 years.

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Related Topix: Nitroglycerin (generic), Nitrostat, Medicine, Medication, Health, Pain, Canada, Cardiology

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