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Andrew Breitbart died of heart failure, narrowing of artery, coroner finds
L.A. NOWConservative commentator and website editor Andrew Breitbart died of heart failure and had up to a 60% narrowing of a major artery, a Los Angeles County coroner's office report released Wednesday said. The office ruled that the cause of Breitbart's...... -
Andrew Breitbart: Coroner's probe may wrap up in weeks
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles County coroner's office could close the books on conservative commentator and editor Andrew Breitbart's death within weeks, after concluding that he died of heart failure and hardening of the arteries. The finding matched earlier... -
Coroner: Breitbart died of heart failure, hardened arteries
L.A. NOWCommentator and editor Andrew Breitbart, a polarizing website publisher who once helped edit the Drudge Report and found his way to tea party stardom in recent years, died of heart failure and hardening of the arteries, the Los Angeles County...... -
Gum disease and heart disease -- no link after all?
Gum disease -- it raises the risk of heart disease and stroke, doesn't it? We’ve long been told there’s a link. But here’s a statement put out Wednesday by the American Heart Assn.: “Keeping teeth and gums healthy is important for...
Tags: Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Science and Technology, Cardiologists, Diseases and Illnesses
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Coroner says Andrew Breitbart died of natural causes
Commentator and editor Andrew Breitbart, a polarizing website publisher who once helped edit the Drudge Report and found his way to tea party stardom in recent years, died of heart failure and hardening of the arteries, the Los Angeles County coroner's...Tags: The Huffington Post, Andrew Breitbart
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Live near a freeway? Heart disease risk may be higher
GreenspaceLos Angeles residents living near freeways experience a hardening of the arteries that leads to heart disease and strokes at twice the rate of those who live farther away, a study has found. The paper is the first to link...... -
The pits of hell
Robert KoehlerThis week's NATO summit on the future of the war in Afghanistan probably did not get to the matter of burn pits or abandoned latrines. These are the details of hell. They are also our legacy, in Afghanistan, in Iraq . . . wherever we employ our...Tags: Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan), Wars and Interventions, Diseases and Illnesses, NATO Summit
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Achievements of Armenians
The scientific and technical accomplishments of the Armenians are impressive, given the fact that Armenians have not had a free country to call their own until 1991. In the United States, Armenians-Americans made important contributions in medicine and...Tags: Plastic Surgery, Mac OS, Health and Medical Professionals, Cancer, Plastic Surgeons
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Coroner: Cocaine, Heart Disease Contributed to Houston's Drowning
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The L.A. County Coroner's Office says Whitney Houston's death was an accidental drowning in the bathtub of her suite at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. But, in its preliminary report, the coroner cites 'effects of atherosclerotic heart...Tags: Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Flexeril (drug), Entertainment Events, Whitney Houston
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: A heart-wise diet for life
EntreeHelp protect your heart with a whole plant foods diet -- choose plenty of vegetables, healthy fats, fish, whole grains and legumes. Scores of books on the shelves and articles on the Internet promise the perfect diet plan to stave off heart disease....Tags: Vitamin E, Heart Attack, Genes and Chromosomes, Walnuts, Cardiologists
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What is it about coffee? Research showing benefits for everything from liver disease to Alzheimer's
Premium Health News ServiceRemember when people (and their doctors) used to worry that coffee would harm their hearts, give them ulcers, and make them overly nervous? In excess, coffee, and more particularly, caffeine, can cause problems. But the fretting about two or three cups a...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Science and Technology, Prostate, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Body
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Waiting for Alzheimer's
The other day, I was talking with some friends about movies, and somehow the conversation got to the film "Elf."
There was a point I wanted to make about the actor who played Will Farrell's father in the movie, but, for the life of me, I couldn't...Tags: Movies, Alzheimer's Disease, Viagra (drug), Hugh Grant, Entertainment
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