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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] A weighty issue for NY 23 Nov 2005
    Frieden pointed out that health problems related to being overweight, like heart diseases, diabetes or cancer, often stem from childhood and one in five New ...
    - News24 Back Page (satire),

    NITK organising workshop on aerosol research 23 Nov 2005
    ...and cause health problems. Those at greatest risk are the elderly and those with a history of heart diseases. A recent report by ...
    - Newindpress,

    BAFPA to organise workshop on cardiology 23 Nov 2005
    Dr Suresh Patted, Cardiologist will highlight ‘ECG in Ischemic Heart Diseases’ and Dr Mohan Gan, Cardiothoracic Surgeon will highlight CABG. ...
    - Newindpress,

    Proper Treatment of Hypothyroidism Found To Prevent Heart Diseases Nov 20, 2005
    Researches from the Cardiovascular Research Institute have now found out that heart disease can be reduced by effective treatment of disorders affecting the ...
    - MedIndia,

    WHO: India to contribute 50 pc of heart diseases worldwide by 2015 Nov 12, 2005
    By the year 2015, 50 per cent of the deaths due to heart disease world-wide will be from India and a majority of medical deaths around the world will be due to ...
    - Deccan Herald,

    India to contribute 50 pc of heart diseases worldwide by 2015 Nov 13, 2005
    New Delhi: By the year 2015, 50 per cent of the deaths due to heart disease world-wide will be from the India and a majority of medical deaths around the world ...
    - NewKerala.com,

    Let us save children with heart diseases: Sania Oct 31, 2005
    SACH bands are embossed with slogans like 'Let us save children with Heart Diseases, let us wear the SACH band'. ''I wear one,'' said Sania on Monday. ...
    - Sify,

    Let us save children with heart diseases: Sania Oct 31, 2005
    The SACH bands are embedded with a slogan like ''Let us save children with Heart Diseases, let us wear the SACH band.'' ''I wear one'', said Sania yesterday. ...
    - NewKerala.com,

    Your boss determines if you’ll have heart diseases Nov 2, 2005
    BRITISH civil servants who felt they were being treated fairly at work were at a 30 per cent lower risk of coronary heart disease than those who reported an ...
    - Nigerian Tribune,

    Sensible drinking Nov 22, 2005
    Heart diseases and diseases of the pulmonary circulation was the 2nd principal cause of deaths in Ministry of Health hospitals in 2003, comprising 14.4% of the ...
    - Malaysia Star,

    Sensible drinking Nov 22, 2005
    Heart diseases and diseases of the pulmonary circulation was the 2nd principal cause of deaths in Ministry of Health hospitals in 2003, comprising 14...
    - LaSalute.net,

    Elderly cyclist eager to get back on his bike Nov 22, 2005
    Doctors said people with serious heart diseases, leukemia, mental diseases and nervous system disorders are not suitable for joint replacement operations.
    - Shanghai Daily,

    DHCC to launch public awareness campaign on diabetes and heart ... Nov 19, 2005
    ...the entire week. The campaign is focused on Diabetes and Heart Diseases which have reached alarming rates in the country. DHCC has ...
    - AME Info,

    Mobile stroke screening service visits Portales Nov 16, 2005
    ...“Heart disease can be detected in it’s early stages.�. She said the screenings focus on prevention of heart diseases. Motolik ...
    - Portales News-Tribune,

    DMC yoga consultant presents paper in Karnataka Nov 21, 2005
    Dr Rawat, during his presentation, suggested that pranayama greatly benefits people with heart diseases. Besides improving cardiovascular ...
    - Ludhiana Newsline,

    False report on Apec praise, Arroyo’s bird flu pitch scored Nov 20, 2005
    These include heart diseases, diseases of the vascular system, pneumonia, malignant neoplasms, tuberculosis, pulmonary diseases, diabetes melitus, nephritis ...
    - The Daily Tribune,

    WITHDRAWN MEDICINES: 8/10 HAD NEGATIVE EFFECTS FOR WOMEN Nov 22, 2005
    The main areas on which the project focuses are medicines used during pregnancy, milking and diabetes, obesity and heart diseases. ...
    - Agenzia Giornalistica Italia,

    WA study tackles disease breakthroughs Nov 17, 2005
    ...of complex diseases and common disorders that are causing our health system to blow it lid - things like asthma and cancers and heart diseases," he said. ...
    - The Age (subscription),

    A Warning For Western Diet Followers! Nov 21, 2005
    A new study hints at the possibility that western diets can raise heart diseases risk The Western diet may not be healthy for the heart, new UK research finds. ...
    - MedIndia,

    Kids With Neurological, Neuromuscular Diseases Need Flu Shot Nov 1, 2005
    The lung diseases include cystic fibrosis and chronic lung disease from prematurity; the heart diseases include congenital heart disease, arrhythmias, and any ...
    - Forbes

    Margeotes Honored For Commitment to Greek American Community Nov 18, 2005
    ...hospital that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart, lung and vascular diseases in adults, and congenital and acquired heart diseases in adults ...
    - Hellenic News of America

    Diseases on the rise Nov 9, 2005
    ...the survey. Also alarming, he said, was the rate of cancer and heart diseases which had more than doubled in the last 10 years. Mr ...
    - Fiji Times,

    South Asia tio strengthen healthcare strategies Nov 19, 2005
    Lifestyle diseases like heart diseases, strokes, diabetes and chronic lung diseases were fast catching up in South Asia which were attributable to diet ...
    - Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper,

    Doodh - Piyo glassful! Nov 9, 2005
    ...nutrients. This deficiency of quality eating can lead to blood pressure, beriberi, heart diseases etc at a very young age. Many ...
    - Lucknow Newsline,

    Three Bulgarian Hospital Switch Management Nov 9, 2005
    The latest overhaul affected the St. Ekaterina hospital and the Specialized Hospital for Active Treatment of Heart Diseases in Sofia, as well as the St. ...
    - Sofia News Agency,

    MAHF to help Orissa children with heart ailment Nov 19, 2005
    The Foundation was established in 1987 by Lee Jeong Jae with the sole objective of helping the children suffering from heart diseases. ...
    - NewKerala.com,

    Exhaust gas could aid heart patients Nov 18, 2005
    Heart diseases such as angina caused considerable damage to the heart tissue because they reduced the amount of oxygen reaching the heart. ...
    - New Zealand Herald,

    €150,000 pay puts hospital consultants on top of world Nov 8, 2005
    Life-style choices contribute to heart diseases and strokes, which are the cause of death for 38pc of people in OECD countries, the report said. ...
    - Irish Independent,

    Road accidents top killer of youth in UAE Nov 8, 2005
    She, however, said as far the general population in the country was concerned, heart diseases would top the list of killer diseases. ...
    - Peninsula On-line,

    Multi-speciality hospital for cardiac patients Nov 16, 2005
    ...his newly built hospital here on Wednesday, he said it was being started with a view to provide good medical service particularly to patients of heart diseases ...
    - Newindpress,

    Find alternatives to leaf burningPublished: Saturday, November 19 ... Nov 18, 2005
    Burning leaves emit fine particles that can be especially dangerous to small children, the elderly and people with respiratory or heart diseases. ...
    - Elkhart Truth,

    Bajaj Allianz launches new product Nov 19, 2005
    ...the right to receive upto three expert e-consultations a year, she said adding that expert advice would cover illnesses like cancer and major heart diseases. ...
    - Sify,

    Bajaj Allianz launches 'e-opinion rider' Nov 19, 2005
    The policy holders can claim the e-consultations of three experts a year, including illnesses like cancer and major heart diseases. ...
    - Andhra Cafe,

    NSS camp on health held at Khalsa College for Women Nov 17, 2005
    ...also urged the students to avoid getting obese which as per Dr Gill is the doorway to host of problems like hypertension, diabetes, heart diseases and others. ...
    - Ludhiana Newsline,

    BANGLADESH: Journo Sheikh Rakib hopitalised Oct 24, 2005
    ...time. A month ago he was admitted to the National Institute of Heart Diseases for a week and then he was taking rest at his house. ...
    - Asia Pacific Media Network,

    Women, beware of this stealthy killer Oct 25, 2005
    KOZHIKODE: Making diagnosis of coronary heart diseases in women a more complex affair, recent studies have shown that almost half of the patients did not show ...
    - Newindpress,

    Experience that money can't buy Nov 11, 2005
    ...infectious diseases all the time - meningitis, malaria, TB, HIV - whereas here you're treating things like diabetes and skin and heart diseases and cancer. ...
    - Australian,

    Workin' on the Railroad: Can a Public-private Transit Venture ... Nov 16, 2005
    Respiratory and heart diseases related to air pollution are a leading cause of death in China, according to a report from the World Health Organization. ...
    - Knowledge@Wharton (subscription),

    Bethel Touts Family Island Health Developments Nov 15, 2005
    ...causes of death in our country are from preventable lifestyle related diseases and include high blood pressure, diabetes, cancer and heart diseases," he said. ...
    - The Bahama Journal,

    Health Minister pulls up doctors Nov 14, 2005
    She said, 'As diabetes and heart diseases are becoming lifestyle diseases nowadays, people should be made aware of proper food habits.'. ...
    - News Today,

    Georgia Biomedical Partnership Launches New Website Nov 8, 2005
    Georgia's biomedical companies are world leaders in developing new treatments and diagnostics for heart diseases, cancer, central nervous system disorders ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    New generation artificial heart valve implanted Nov 12, 2005
    In most patients, defective valves are a result of rheumatic heart diseases. Among the older people, it is because of the accumulation of calcium deposits. ...
    - Webindia123,

    Walking to attract awareness Nov 14, 2005
    ...“The Heart Walk is one of those powerful things, where we, as students at USF, give back to those who are threatened by heart (diseases), those who might not ...
    - The University of South Florida Oracle,

    Health briefs Nov. 15 Nov 14, 2005
    Bluffton will serve as honorary dignitaries. All three girls are survivors of heart diseases. Serving as recruitment leaders are ...
    - Hilton Head Island Packet,

    Edible oil and health Nov 10, 2005
    US - published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - suggested that omega 3-rich mustard oil is very effective against certain types of heart diseases ...
    - Central Chronicle,

    Unhealthy eating costs NHS £6bn a year Nov 15, 2005
    The British Heart Foundation’s research looked at death-rates and the prevalence of food-related problems, such as heart diseases and cancer. ...
    - Freshinfo,

    Success in open-heart surgery on children with congenital heart ... Oct 24, 2005
    ...month successfully conducted open-heart surgery on children under one year old (each weighing under 10 kg) born with congenital heart diseases, said Nguyen Huu ...
    - Viet Nam News Agency,

    Viagra drug for improving blood circulation Nov 8, 2005
    ...blood circulation in small blood vessels leading to the treatment of male erectile dysfunction and also used for improving blood circulation in heart diseases. ...
    - MedIndia,

    Scots hearts are getting healthier as death rates fall Oct 31, 2005
    2003 bringing the total to 7207. Overall incidences of coronary heart diseases were down 5% in 2004. A spokeswoman for the Scottish ...
    - Glasgow Evening Times,

    New Medicare Health Support now available Oct 24, 2005
    Heart diseases deal a lethal blow to our friends and family members: cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Mississippi, accounting for 43 ...
    - Jackson Clarion Ledger,

    Here’s How Smoking Affects Teenagers Nov 9, 2005
    ...non-respiratory infections. A typical long-term effect is a short life span due to lung and heart diseases. Poor physical fitness ...
    - Daily Graphic,

    Over 12% of Icelanders overweight Nov 15, 2005
    As obesity is a risk factor for hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, heart diseases, stroke, asthma, arthritis and some forms of cancer, the rise in ...
    - IcelandReview,

    Ask the Doctor Nov 10, 2005
    Those with severe hypertension or heart diseases should not fast at all. Migraines: Patients with chronic, severe migraines are advised not to fast. ...
    - Egypt Today,

    Oscient Pharmaceuticals to Present Clinical Data on FACTIVE(R) ... Oct 31, 2005
    ...in treating patients with community-acquired pneumonia who also suffered from cardiopulmonary disease (eg hypertension, ischemic heart diseases, heart failure ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Beijing opens first hospital for low-income patients Nov 8, 2005
    Care Hospital. The hospital's medical relief covers women's childbirth, acute heart diseases and cerebral hemorrhage. Taken childbirth ...
    - Xinhua,

    More than 50% of Delhites are obese! Nov 13, 2005
    Misra was principal investigator in the study of Indians sponsored by the US Congress on obesity, diabetes and heart diseases in Indians in the US and India. ...
    - Economic Times,

    Unhealthy lifestyle causes myocardial infarction Nov 5, 2005
    ...vascular diseases. "Otherwise, one-third of people's life-long earnings will be used to treat heart diseases," Hu warned. Enditem.
    - Xinhua,

    Diabetes Association Hosts Symposium in Montego Bay Nov 15, 2005
    Dr. Al Bailey who addressed the topic, 'Managing Diabetes'; and Consultant Cardiologist Dr. M. Lawrence-Wright, who spoke on 'Diabetes and Heart Diseases'.
    - Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service,

    Low turnover by Diabetics for free annual checkup Nov 14, 2005
    ...as said to the people that diabetics is not properly monitored it could lead to complications such as amputation, kidney failure, heart diseases, blindness and ...
    - MedIndia,

    Beijing opens hospital for urban poor Nov 8, 2005
    The facility was set up jointly by two public hospitals. The new hospital handles childbirth, acute heart diseases and cerebral hemorrhage. ...
    - Shanghai Daily,

    Donations for detained Su Su Nway continue to flow in despite ... Nov 13, 2005
    He added that Su Su Nway, who is suffering from heart diseases, is still not allowed to receive proper medications and medicines. ...
    - Democratic Voice of Burma,

    Diabetes toll is a major problem Nov 6, 2005
    East.". Mr Singh said heart diseases were responsible for between 50 per cent and 80 per cent of deaths in people with diabetes. ...
    - Fiji Times,

    Su Su Nway honoured by Burmese activists in Finland Nov 14, 2005
    ...to the Amnesty International urging the international community to taken care of Su Su Nway’s welfare who is suffering from heart diseases and contrive for ...
    - Democratic Voice of Burma,

    Beta-Carotene Linked With Lower Incidence Of Deaths In Elderly Oct 26, 2005
    A new study has linked beta-carotene to heart diseases. The correlation states that intake of beta-carotene shows lower incidence ...
    - MedIndia,

    Many men ignore a need for regular health screening Nov 5, 2005
    ..."If there are recurring heart diseases, cancers or other conditions, these are red flags that you need to be screened earlier in life.".
    - NewsOK.com (subscription),

    Solanesol – Powerful Health Agent Oct 27, 2005
    With Solanesol as its primary material, Co Q 10 is useful in cosmetics and the treatment of heart diseases, cancers and ulcers. ...
    - NutraIngredients.com,

    'Heart risk in waist and hips' (04.11.05) Nov 4, 2005
    Half of them had a history of heart attacks and others, the control group, had no history of heart diseases even though they were the same ages and gender. ...
    - Age Concern England,

    Hospital conducts open-heart surgeries Oct 26, 2005
    ...successfully conducted open-heart surgeries on three children under one year and each weighing below 10kg, born with congenital heart diseases, early this month ...
    - Viet Nam News,

    Carle named 100 top heart hospital for second time Nov 7, 2005
    Heart diseases are the number one cause of death in this region of eastern Illinois, said Dr. Matthew Gibb, head of the division of cardiology. ...
    - Daily Illini,

    Unnecessary tests for heart problems Oct 28, 2005
    I wish to point out that many of the investigations for heart diseases are quite unnecessary according to internationally recognised guidelines. ...
    - Malaysia Kini,

    When Venus drops in on Mars Nov 7, 2005
    Endothelium plays a major role in the development of not only heart diseases, but also of liver and kidney and is the most vulnerable tissue for injuries ...
    - Deccan Herald,

    ‘In school children, a dangerous disease starts with a sore ... Nov 3, 2005
    ...disease. Thus, one of the most common heart diseases — the rheumatic heart disease — starts with a mere sore throat. Reportedly ...
    - Chandigarh Newsline,

    COVER STORY: More than a beer belly Oct 24, 2005
    ...insulin resistance syndrome, and dysmetabolic syndrome — is a collection of health risks that increases your chance of developing heart diseases, stroke, and ...
    - New Straits Times,

    Zargis Medical Awarded Fundamental New Patent Oct 26, 2005
    Among other things, the inventions covered by this patent could aid a physician in detecting valvular heart diseases that might otherwise go undiagnosed ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    NRSW Kicks Off CFC Drive Nov 4, 2005
    I give to them because somebody was there for me and now I can give to some other parent whose daughter or son is being diagnosed with heart diseases of some ...
    - Navy Compass,

    Tamiflu, Vistide and the Pentagon Agenda Nov 7, 2005
    These included ‘serious brain and heart diseases, autism, abnormal chromosomal changes, diabetes, various cancers and leukemias, plus demyelination of nerve ...
    - PEJ News,

    4 million people die prematurely from air pollution annually Oct 30, 2005
    ...in the study reflect World Bank estimates that 400,000 people in China die each year from air pollution-related illnesses, mainly lung and heart diseases. ...
    - Daily Times,

    FritoLay launches Quaker Oats Oct 25, 2005
    Recognised for its lower cholesterol, the whole grain food reduces the risk of heart diseases and provides sustained energy, he said. | Read more Finance news. ...
    - Sify,

    Air Pollution in China Kills 400,000 People a Year: Report Oct 25, 2005
    The figures in this report match World Bank estimates that air pollution-related illnesses such as lung and heart diseases kill about 400,000 people in China ...
    - HealthCentral.com

    Su Su Nway’s first appeal lodged by NLD lawyers Nov 3, 2005
    ...supporters around Burma and outside the country are continuing to donate money for the care of Su Su Nway who is a sufferer of heart diseases, in recognition ...
    - Democratic Voice of Burma,

    Burmese prisoners’ health condition; Than Nyein & May Win Myint Oct 25, 2005
    Mayanggone Township May Win Myint, who has been detained with the same act, is said to be suffering from major illnesses including diabetic and heart diseases. ...
    - Democratic Voice of Burma,

    Low-cal fiesta Oct 27, 2005
    Gorging on sweets can raise your body’s cholesterol content so balance it with exercise. This also keeps you away from heart diseases. ...
    - Indiatimes,

    Vain seniors have nip, tuck to keep young Oct 30, 2005
    ...said. "People with chronic ailments like diabetes and heart diseases should not undergo invasive surgery such as liposuction.". Yang ...
    - Shanghai Daily,

    Enriching breakfast with Quaker Oats Oct 26, 2005
    ...is rich in a soluble fibre called beta glucan and other essential nutrients which have lower cholesterol that helps reduce risks of heart diseases and provide ...
    - News Today,

    INDIA'S FOUNTAIN OF FRUIT? Nov 6, 2005
    They claim the treatment has made an impact on patients suffering from asthma, diabetes, cancer, tuberculosis, skin ailments and even heart diseases. ...
    - Special Broadcasting Service,

    Sport England warns of big future for office-bound staff Oct 25, 2005
    Dugmore. “[It could mean] one million fewer obese people in England and 15,000 fewer people with coronary heart diseases,� he said. ...
    - PersonnelToday.com,

    Middlebury teenager excels at fishing Oct 28, 2005
    They needed to be actively involved in those pursuits for survival. Obesity, heart diseases and diabetes were not prevalent. The ...
    - Waterbury Republican American,

    Light smokers have higher risk of developing heart diseases 03 Oct 2005
    Oslo.– If you are a keeping your smoking down to a minimum, say, under five cigarettes a day, you may not be protecting yourself from developing heart ...
    - Dominican Today,

    Drink Cocoa Daily launched in Eastern Region 03 Oct 2005
    ...and consuming other cocoa products to improve their health, saying, it had been scientifically proven that cocoa could help combat heart diseases and diabetes. ...
    - GhanaWeb,

    DOCTORS FIND THAT 5 THAIS ARE DYING FROM HEART DISEASES PER HOUR Sep 25, 2005
    ...than 190 member countries. According to Doctor SUCHAI, heart diseases are claiming 17 million lives worldwide annually. The rate is ...
    - ThaisNews,

    Mangalore: '1.1 Million People Contract Heart Diseases Every Year Sep 25, 2005
    Delineating the lifestyle modification in connection with heart diseases, Dr BV Manjunath said, various factors including economic progress, following western ...
    - Daijiworld.com,

    Smoking a Cigar increases risk of dying by heart diseases and lung ... Sep 25, 2005
    ...study, which was published in the British Medical Journal, has found that smoking 1 to 4 cigars a day triples the chances of developing heart diseases and lung ...
    - MedIndia,

    Cases of Heart Diseases, Stroke Worry WHO Sep 23, 2005
    WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) has raised alarm over rising incidences of heart diseases and stroke worldwide, saying "over one billion people are overweight ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Raising public awareness on heart diseases Sep 20, 2005
    ...of the health authorities to promote the reduction of heart cases in the nation, and at the same time to increase general awareness on heart diseases and its ...
    - Bru Direct,

    Heart Diseases Blamed On Lifestyle Sep 1, 2005
    But today, many sit in offices throughout the day thereby becoming vulnerable to heart diseases," Dr. John Omagino, the institute's deputy director, said on ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Sania Mirza lends support to kids with heart disease Sep 29, 2005
    ...started by leading Apollo Hospital invited Mirza to raise funds for extending medical aid for treatment to children suffering from various heart diseases. ...
    - NewKerala.com,

    Kivuitu diet of fruits fit for healthy nation Oct 1, 2005
    It is also the best medical remedy for our legislators, most of who are ailing from modern delicate health conditions, including cancer and heart diseases. ...
    - Kenya's Daily Nation (subscription),

    Nepal provides free treatment to helpless heart patients Sep 25, 2005
    ..."Many of the rural people have to be victimized of heart diseases due to lack of necessary awareness and proper treatment facilities, so the government is ...
    - People's Daily Online,

    Beximco Pharma launches 'Ezeta' for heart patients Sep 25, 2005
    Cardiologists at a seminar in the city Friday said Ezeta, a newly-launched drug by Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd, works effectively against heart diseases. ...
    - The Financial Express,

    CM inaugurates awareness campaign against women heart disease Sep 25, 2005
    Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today inaugurated 'Red Saree Day' awareness campaign against heart diseases among women on the occasion of World Heart Day. ...
    - Webindia123,

    Macabre Statistics Show Suicides Double in a Decade Sep 28, 2005
    The next biggest killers were cerebral and vascular diseases accounting for 13.9 percent (34,000), heart diseases with 7.3 percent (18,000), diabetes with 4.8 ...
    - Chosun Ilbo,

    Large waist size at risk of heart disease Sep 26, 2005
    People with a waist size above 37inches/90cm for men and 32inches/84cm –for women are within the risk level associated with heart diseases. ...
    - GhanaWeb,

    FDA Finds Its Own Policy of Allowing Questionable Health Claims on ... Sep 30, 2005
    ...claiming that particular foods provide certain benefits to human health, such a reduction of the risk of various cancers, heart diseases, food allergies, or ...
    - Newsinferno.com,

    Given Institute hosts talk on epigenetics Sep 30, 2005
    ...we correct some of these things so as you get older you can actually not get obesity, develop type-two diabetes, hypertension, coronary heart diseases or other ...
    - Aspen Times,

    Injury Prevention Could Save Maryland At Least $700 Million a Year Sep 26, 2005
    ...the number of potential years of lost work productivity due to both nonfatal and fatal injury and illness, including heart diseases, malignant growths and ...
    - Johns Hopkins Gazette,

    Cardiovascular diseases the key cause of death-rate in many ... Sep 21, 2005
    ...in it. The uppermost subject of the discussion is new technologies in diagnostics and treatment of vascular heart diseases. The ...
    - Kazinform,

    India Attractive Destination For Clinical Trials Sep 29, 2005
    India has up to 30 million people with heart diseases, 25 million people with type-II diabetes and 10 million with psychiatric disorders, the report said. ...
    - Bernama,

    Clinical trials in India cost 30 percent less: Unctad Sep 29, 2005
    It says 30 million people in India have heart diseases, 25 million have type-II diabetes and 10 million suffer psychiatric disorders, and notes recruits in ...
    - NewKerala.com,

    Weight focus of heart day Sep 25, 2005
    Doctors held lectures about proper lifestyles, and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment in preventing and controlling heart diseases. ...
    - Shanghai Daily,

    A Matter Of Hearts By Dr. Prachanda Pradhan Sep 24, 2005
    A WHO report indicates that heart diseases have increased in epidemic proportions in the world, including in the developing countries. ...
    - Gorkhapatra,

    Asia-Pacific battles rising cancer, heart disease Sep 19, 2005
    NOUMEA, New Caledonia, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Asian and Pacific nations are struggling to stem the rise in cancer and heart diseases which kill 25,000 people a ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    Dr KM Cherian honoured Sep 25, 2005
    Presenting the award, the Governor noted that the heart diseases, the second biggest killer in the country, deserved to be tackled effectively. ...
    - Malayala Manorama,

    BC Health Minister keeps door open for out of court deal with ... Sep 29, 2005
    About 50 per cent of people who smoke die of smoking-related illnesses, including lung diseases, heart diseases and numerous forms of cancer. ...
    - Macleans,

    Heart Foundation advocates for heart-friendly foods Sep 19, 2005
    ...for Nigerians to change their attitude particularly, in respect of what food consumption, arguing highly nutritious foods help to fight against heart diseases. ...
    - Vanguard,

    MHOs called to include health education in their programmes Sep 24, 2005
    Dr Adjei urged Ghanaians to do more exercises to burn down the calories and adopt proper eating habits to reduce the risk of heart diseases. ...
    - GhanaWeb,

    Liver Blood Test Predicts Heart Disease, Death Sep 26, 2005
    ...stroke. It did not predict risk of heart attack. For women, high GGT levels predict risk of all heart diseases but not stroke. High ...
    - WebMD

    Common Liver Test Can Predict Risk of Death from Heart Disease ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...smoking and high blood pressure. High GGT levels in women predict risk of all heart diseases, but not stroke. For men, high GGT ...
    - Newsinferno.com,

    Four million heart patients in Nepal: Reports Sep 25, 2005
    According to Nepal Heart Foundation, 17 million people in the world, die each year due to heart diseases and more than 50 percent of these deaths occur in ...
    - Nepalnews.com,

    Need for healthy lifestyle stressed Sep 23, 2005
    Heart Day on Sept.25, "Healthy Weight, Healthy Shape." The health agencies have also planned various activities to spread awareness to prevent heart diseases. ...
    - WAM - Emirates News Agency,

    Sania joins movement to save little hearts Sep 28, 2005
    The teen tennis sensation Wednesday joined a campaign to raise funds for providing medical aid to children with heart diseases. ...
    - Newindpress,

    UPM To Train More Endovascular Experts Sep 30, 2005
    ..."Most local experts are more involved in the treatment of heart diseases rather than the brain," he said after opening a Endovascular Training and Animal ...
    - Bernama,

    Sania new ambassador of SACH Sep 28, 2005
    On the occasion, the tennis star launched the 'SACH BANDS', the proceeds of which would go towards helping children with heart diseases through SACH. ...
    - Webindia123,

    Clijsters Says No Coach Necessary; Murray Breaches Top 100 Goal Sep 29, 2005
    ...as an ambassador of 'Save a Child's Heart Foundation' (SACH), to raise funds for providing medical aid to children suffering with heart diseases...Though they ...
    - Tennis-X.com,

    ACADEMY OF PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY LAUNCHED IN CITY Sep 26, 2005
    ...here. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said heart diseases are among the complicated diseases requiring costly treatment. ...
    - Star of Mysore,

    Californian bush fires being contained Oct 1, 2005
    Health officials advised people to take extra precautions and to restrict outdoor activities, especially those with lung and heart diseases. ...
    - DeHavilland,

    Disturbing facts in new journal Sep 30, 2005
    ...who die because of pregnancy, food shortages, road safety, health service fees, provision of medicines, gender equality, HIV/Aids and coronary heart diseases. ...
    - News24,

    Htan Manaing NLD heroine Su Su Nway to be sentenced soon Sep 29, 2005
    ...due to her health condition. She has been suffering from heart diseases and suffered a nasty fall recently. A clerk at Kawmoo Township ...
    - Democratic Voice of Burma,

    Sania to play 'angel' for poor children with heart ailments Sep 28, 2005
    HYDERABAD — Tennis star Sania Mirza now will play 'angel' to poor children suffering from heart diseases. Sania yesterday formally ...
    - Khaleej Times,

    Galveston's great storm Sep 27, 2005
    Snake venom has high value as venom is to be extracted to make medicine for diseases, specially for rheumatism, nerve diseases, heart diseases and also for ...
    - Independent-Bangladesh,

    Fuersten is Ladies' Night Out speaker Sep 29, 2005
    She noted that in addition to testing for various types of cancer, heart diseases, blood pressure, cholesterol and blood glucose monitoring are important ...
    - Phillips Bee,

    Tabarwanda's Donation to Education Doesn't Smell Roses! Sep 26, 2005
    ...to, scientific research has proven this disconcerting habit as major cause of lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart diseases. ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Diabetes - The Silent Killer Sep 20, 2005
    Nearly nine per cent of American women have diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association, Diabetes leads to stroke, heart diseases, amputation and ...
    - GhanaWeb,

    Diabetes - the Silent Killer Sep 22, 2005
    Diabetes leads to stroke, heart diseases, amputation and blindness. Women are especially vulnerable to the risk of diabetes-related cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    WALKERS PUT THEIR HEARTS INTO IT Sep 18, 2005
    Heart Walk co-chairwoman, said the walk is held to promote healthy activities for the heart, as well as fund research and treatment related to heart diseases. ...
    - Tyler Morning Telegraph,

    Wear a SACH, save a heart Sep 28, 2005
    The proceeds from the SACH band, a wrist band endorsed by Sania launched here on Wednesday, will go towards helping children with heart diseases through SACH. ...
    - Business Standard,

    Follow proper lifestyle to avoid heart problems Sep 25, 2005
    ...like smoking and unhealthy eating habits, he said pointing out that about 15 per cent of people in the city are highly affected by heart diseases whereas in ...
    - News Today,

    ‘Kashmir violence affecting Indian forces’ psyche’ Sep 24, 2005
    ...the jawans, resulting in not only mental diseases but also other ailments such as ulcers, diabetes, blood pressure, tuberculosis and heart diseases,� said a ...
    - Daily Times,

    Govt trying level best to address health issues: Khalil Sep 24, 2005
    In fact, the Governor said, heart diseases being one of the leading causes of death and disability throughout the world are a major public health concern in ...
    - Online - International News Network,

    Watch your shape for your heart's sake Sep 24, 2005
    Health experts in Nepal warn of an epidemic of coronary heart diseases if the government does not incorporate heart disease control policy at the national level ...
    - Kathmandu Post,

    Doctor advises of heart risks on World Heart Day Sep 21, 2005
    Other heart diseases that may cause angina include valve diseases, cardiac rhythm disturbances and heart muscle disease or cardiomyopathies. ...
    - Al-Bawaba,

    CoQ10 for the Treatment of Heart Disease Sep 23, 2005
    ...conditions. Folkers biopsied heart tissue from patients with various heart diseases and showed CoQ10 deficiency in 50 to 75% of cases. ...
    - Christian Post,

    Conference on 'Preventive Cardiology' opens today Sep 25, 2005
    Univesity (KGMU), Lucknow, who is the UP chapter president, stressed the need for spreading awareness regarding prevention of heart diseases, especially heart ...
    - Webindia123,

    30% Of Deaths In Brunei Caused By Heart Disease Sep 12, 2005
    ..."Among factors causing heart diseases are inheritance, old age, smoking, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity and stress. ...
    - Bru Direct,

    First Link Found Between Obesity, Inflammation And Vascular ... Sep 17, 2005
    And they also report some good news: the researchers found that aspirin and statin drugs, now commonly used to treat heart diseases, effectively damp down ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    DATELINE KERALA: CPM-DIC(K) alliance after poll Sep 24, 2005
    Kochi: Governor RL Bhatia will inaugurate a Heartcare Foundation aimed at providing information on heart diseases to patients, the public and doctors at Kochi ...
    - Peninsula On-line,

    Dr Reddy's plans diabetic molecule pact with US firm Sep 28, 2005
    ...a drug candidate for the treatment of high triglycerides and low HDL, RUS 3108 - a drug for the treatment of atheroscelerosis and heart diseases, DRL 11605 ...
    - Business Standard,

    Farrington not disappointed over Sania's performance Sep 28, 2005
    ...said Farrington when newsmen approached him at a function featuring Sania as ambassador for a campaign to help children suffering from heart diseases. ...
    - Newindpress,

    WHO Regional Director Highlights the Rise in New Emerging Diseases Sep 19, 2005
    Noncommunicable diseases -- Diabetes, obesity, hypertension, heart diseases and other problems, once thought to affect mostly developed countries, are now ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    NM has plenty of flu vaccine Sep 27, 2005
    At-risk patients - people older than 65; children 6 to 23 months old; those with asthma, lung and heart diseases and weakened immune systems - could have ...
    - Albuquerque Tribune,

    Nationally Syndicated Radio Host, Philanthropist Tom Joyner ... Sep 20, 2005
    ...lineup will address health issues and concerns disproportionately affecting the African-American community including diabetes, cancer, heart diseases, HIV/AIDS ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    80pc of MPs obese: Gounder Sep 21, 2005
    ..."Heart disease has become a national burden because 54 per cent of those dying from heart diseases are in the working age group of 40-59 years," he said.
    - Fiji Times,

    Lobatse hosts Olympic run Sep 27, 2005
    ...could also help improve the quality and life span, as well as to alleviate some life threatening ailments such as hypertension, heart diseases and diabetes ...
    - Republic of Botswana,

    Egyptian Doctor donates Medical equipment to Clinic Sep 25, 2005
    The equipment included an Eccho Cardiography (ECG) - a device for diagnosing heart diseases and a Diathermy, an Autoclave and an Air-Conditioner for surgical ...
    - GhanaWeb,

    Heart project group focuses on city schools Sep 16, 2005
    According to CHHAP studies, every third death in Chandigarh is due to heart diseases and every second person above the age of 30 years suffers from high blood ...
    - Chandigarh Newsline,

    Clean surroundings Sep 1, 2005
    ...to the experts, by eating that poisonous, impure or adulterated food many people suffer different kinds of psychological diseases, heart diseases, kidney and ...
    - Independent-Bangladesh,

    Heart remains lethal organ Sep 7, 2005
    ALTHOUGH the rate of deaths caused by heart diseases has decreased between 2003 and 2004, it remains the top killer in Fiji, compared to other non-communicable ...
    - Fiji Times,

    Stem Cells That Can Repair Cardiac Muscle Found In Human Heart Sep 9, 2005
    19. According to the team, it obtained heart tissue by consent during operations on about 50 people suffering from heart diseases. ...
    - E.Sinchew-i.com,

    Giving blood safe, healthy for seniors Sep 17, 2005
    ..."Blood donation is a kind of protection for the cardiovascular system, as it can quicken blood flow in the brain and prevent coronary heart diseases," said Dr ...
    - EastDay.com,

    Call For Better Cardiac Care Sep 4, 2005
    ...despite all the above interventions, the latest statistics show that there has not been any significant decrease in the incidence of heart diseases," said the ...
    - Bru Direct,

    Health Corner Sep 6, 2005
    Gangwal. He spoke on Heart diseases and diet. ... symptoms. The new CT provides heart patients a quicker and safer detection of heart diseases. ...
    - Pune Newsline,

    Pollution and tension causes heart ailments, says cardiologist Sep 17, 2005
    Shuhada Hall of the LHCBA, Dr Tareen said that high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, smoking and high cholesterol are the other factors causing heart diseases ...
    - Daily Times,

    Advanced CT scanner installed in city hospital Sep 15, 2005
    The cardiac centre does an approximate 70 to 90 surgeries in a month which include treatment and surgery of congenital heart diseases and valve replacements.
    - Pune Newsline,

    Apollo Hospital buys two scan machines Sep 20, 2005
    ...minutes. At a press conference held here, Dr Pratap Reddy, Chairman, Apollo group, said that South Asians were prone to heart diseases. ...
    - Sify,

    Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Failure Conference: TheraVitae CEO ... Sep 16, 2005
    Japan. Their well-trained and experienced nurses, technicians and paramedical personnel provide 24-hour care for all heart diseases. ...
    - Hype & Hope,

    Japanese Scientists Find Stem Cells in Human Heart Tissue Sep 9, 2005
    An article in the Japanese newspaper Yomiuri reports, the discovery will introduce opportunity for the treatment of advanced heart diseases which will reduce ...
    - Borsa-Italia.Net,

    In city, women tilt the scales Sep 24, 2005
    ...putting on weight after menopause.’’. Obesity is one of the important reasons for heart diseases. ‘‘People who are obese ...
    - Mumbai Newsline,

    Preventing coronary heart disease Sep 5, 2005
    ...every year. Smoking has been identified as the main culprit, causing 30 per cent of coronary heart diseases in the country. “The ...
    - New Straits Times,

    Raising good cholesterol more beneficial than lowering bad LDL Sep 4, 2005
    The new cholesterol drug is a powerful agent to help doctors fight heart attack and stroke. But there are many risk factors to heart diseases. ...
    - Channel News Asia,

    Apollo Hospitals to offer e-medicine Sep 18, 2005
    ...initiatives, is joining hands with the Chennai-based heart and lung care major to facilitate online diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases and cancer. ...
    - Business Standard,

    Family enjoys welcome Sep 21, 2005
    ...help us.". Charles suffers from congestive heart diseases and was scheduled for heart surgery the week of the hurricane. Dr. Ard ...
    - Winston County Journal,

    Obesity linked to vascular disease Sep 19, 2005
    The good news from the report is the discovery that that aspirin and statin drugs, now commonly used to treat heart diseases, effectively damp down production ...
    - United Press International

    e-Medicine through Apollo and Reliance Infocomm Sep 22, 2005
    ...is joining hands with the Chennai-based heart and lung care major Apollo Hospitals, to facilitate e-Diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases and cancer. ...
    - iD4online,

    Leading scientist searches for new frontiers Sep 1, 2005
    With more research, the risks of diseases such as asthma, cancer, diabetes and heart diseases could be greatly lessened. Enditem.
    - Xinhua,

    Western Region Shows Apathy Towards NHIS Sep 14, 2005
    He pointed out that those like heart diseases and its surgeries are not covered, but if the shareholders of the scheme in any district wanted it covered, they ...
    - AllAfrica.com,




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