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New Tools Available for Heart Patients
The New York Times News ServiceOn a recent Monday, Helen Elzo got a call from her doctor's office. A device implanted in her heart was not functioning. She needed to go to the hospital and have it replaced. She was aghast—her heart is damaged and, at any time, can start...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Symptoms, Pharmaceuticals, Harvard Medical School, Heart and Circulatory System
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Microsoft's $8.5 billion Skype deal lifts stocks
NEW YORK — Corporate deals and strong earnings have propelled stocks higher in recent months, and more of each came on Tuesday.
Microsoft Inc. said it would buy Internet telephone service Skype for $8.5 billion in cash. Companies have built up a...Tags: Dean Foods Company, Buyback, American Idol (tv program), Companies and Corporations, Caterpillar Inc.
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Are Heart Implants Worth the Risk?
South Florida Sun-SentinelPeople age 80 and older who get a pacemaker or defibrillator are more likely to die in the hospital after the procedure than younger patients, raising questions about the risks of these implants when used in very elderly people, U.S. researchers said....Tags: Heart Failure, Social Issues, Fraud, Hospitals and Clinics, Science and Technology
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Coping with Chronic Pain
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Many people complain of aches and pains from time to time but imagine being in pain constantly. 75 million people suffer from chronic pain. In fact according to a new study it is the leading cause of disability and loss of work. For people...Tags: Pain, Drugs and Medicines, KTLA, Inglewood, Health
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Altera Corp.; American Express Co.; Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Avaya Inc.; BellSouth Corp.; Centex Corp.; Kraft Foods Inc.; Pactiv Corp.; Quest Diagnostics Inc.; SanDisk Corp.; Texas Instruments Inc. Tuesday: -- July consumer...Tags: Altera Corporation, U.S. Airways, Sun Microsystems Inc., Dover Corporation, Xerox Corporation
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Abbott to examine use of heart stents in women
The low participation among women in clinical trials for popular artery-clearing heart stent devices is among the key interests of a study by North Chicago-based drug and medical device-maker Abbott Laboratories. Although the study could one day be a...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests, Abbott Laboratories
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Daily Briefing
Times Staff WriterStart your day with the latest health headlines. Each morning, you'll find links to the newest articles on medicine, health and wellness -- the information you need to stay informed. -------------------- A genetic match to the strain responsible for...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Johnson & Johnson Inc., India, Nigeria, Polio
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Today's daily briefing
Keep up-to-date with the latest health headlines. Every day, you'll find links to the newest articles on medicine, health and wellness -- the information you need to stay informed. -------------------- (LAT) Americans' frustration with high health...Tags: California, Preventative Medicine, ABC (tv network), Pharmaceuticals, MSNBC (tv network)
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Jun 24, 2010
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May 24, 2011
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Apr 29, 2010
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Oct 13, 2009
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Jul 23, 2006
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Apr 29, 2007
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Oct 12, 2006
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Oct 25, 2006
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