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Women with job stress at higher risk of heart attack: Study Toronto Star Women with high levels of job strain have a significantly higher risk of suffering a heart attack or other adverse cardiovascular event compared to those who report less stressful work lives, a major study has found. Researchers, who will present their ... See all stories on this topic »

HeartWare, Medtronic Heart-Failure Devices May Help Stem Seniors' Epidemic Bloomberg By David Olmos and Michelle Fay Cortez - Mon Nov 15 05:00:01 GMT 2010 The synchronization unit from Minneapolis-based Medtronic Inc. slowed disease progression in a study that may boost its use in the disorder's early stages. The 5-ounce implantable ... See all stories on this topic »

Will graphic cigarette warnings help — or hurt? Boston Globe As anti-smoking ads go, these are pretty harsh. Smoke flowing from a hole in the throat of a man holding a cigarette. A corpse on an autopsy table. A screaming baby in an incubator. A cartoon showing a cigarette jabbed into a vein, like a hypodermic ... See all stories on this topic » Boston Globe

Ready-to-Eat Turkey Products Recalled ABC News By LEEZEL TANGLAO A Texas company that produces hickory-smoked meats is recalling about 2609 pounds of turkey breast products after they may have been contaminated with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, the Associated Press reported. ... See all stories on this topic »

Our View: Illinois a slacker in anti-smoking effort Rockford Register Star By Anonymous While the federal government requires ever more menacing warning labels for cigarettes, states like Illinois are gutting their tobacco prevention spending. It's a horrible dichotomy, and it undermines the chance for further declines in ... See all stories on this topic »

Acne, Accutane and suicide risk Washington Post By Jennifer LaRue Huget If you -- or your kid -- has severe acne that hasn't responded to the usual treatments, you may find yourself facing a decision as to whether to take isotretinoin, a drug marketed as Accutane, Decutan, Clarus and other brands, ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Post

For whom the bell tolls Lynchburg News and Advance By Darrell Laurant I've always thought that the official theme for the Salvation Army's Christmas season should be: "Do not ask for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee." And thee knows who thou art — thy cheapskate taking a circuitous route into the ... See all stories on this topic »

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