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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: Health Organizations, Mentor Corporation, Democratic Party, Death, Nigeria
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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: MSNBC (tv network), Elections, Surgery, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics
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Lost jobs, higher costs: Obamacare hits home
On this Memorial Day weekend, as we remember with deepest gratitude the sacrifice of America's military heroes, we also offer our thoughts and prayers for the victims of the Oklahoma tragedy. I've dedicated a half-dozen columns to the single most...
Tags: Elections, Judges, U.S. Congress, Medtronic Incorporated, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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Former U.S. Senator Joins Board Of New Haven Antibiotic Firm
The Hartford CourantRib-X Pharmaceuticals Inc., a New Haven-based antibiotic firm, on Tuesday appointed former U.S. Sen. John E. Sununu to the company's board of directors. Before his years of public service, Sununu worked for a number of high-tech companies, including...Tags: U.S. Senate, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), John E Sununu, U.S. House of Representatives, Time Warner Cable Inc.
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Heart repair breakthroughs replace surgeon's knife
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Have a heart problem? If it's fixable, there's a good chance it can be done without surgery, using tiny tools and devices that are pushed through tubes into blood vessels. Heart care is in the midst of a transformation. Many...
Tags: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Abbott Laboratories, Medical Procedures and Tests, Stanford University, St. Jude Medical, Inc.
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New defibrillator goes under skin, not into heart
Rebecca Frost got her first defibrillator in 2002, after she collapsed from cardiac arrest in the parking lot of a Walmart near Asheville, N.C. The battery-powered device, implanted in her chest, monitored the rhythm of her heart. Over the next year, it...
Tags: Heart Failure, Cardiologists, American Heart Association, Medical Procedures and Tests, Food and Drug Administration
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Investigation focuses on doctor in drug deaths
The Medical Board of California has launched an investigation into a string of 16 fatal overdoses tied to powerful narcotics prescribed by a prominent Orange County physician. Dr. Van Vu, a pain management specialist in Huntington Beach, was featured in...
Tags: Morphine (drug), Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, General Practitioners, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Sentara patients key in trial of new heart device
Lisa Callis Williams, 35, is no stranger to heart disease and its ravages. She's had young cousins die without warning from sudden cardiac arrest, her father has received a heart transplant, and seven years ago — after almost two decades of watchful...
Tags: Heart Failure, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemical Industry, Heart Disease, Pharmaceuticals
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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: Heart Failure, Hospitals and Clinics, Medtronic Incorporated, Medical Research, Salt
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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: Apple Inc., Buyback, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Activities, Television
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