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March 2010
3/14/2010
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Abbott's heart valve device proves safe, effective
Yahoo! News
ATLANTA (Reuters) An experimental, minimally invasive technique to repair the most common type of heart valve problem proved to be far safer and nearly as effective as open heart surgery, meeting the primary goals of a pivotal study, researchers said on...
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3/14/2010
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Abbott MitraClip Offers Safe Alternative to Open-Heart Surgery
Business Week
March 14 (Bloomberg) -- Abbott Laboratories MitraClip cardiac clamp safely repaired leaking heart valves in a study, potentially providing a less invasive alternative to open-heart...
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3/14/2010
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Abbott's heart valve device proves safe, effective
National Post
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3/5/2010
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Colon Cancer: Early Detection, Prevention Save Lives
Trib Local
Its colorectal cancer awareness month. Having said that, and likely having lost 50% of the readership, I think its important to continue. What you learn might surprise you, change some misconceptions about this important health issue, and might even save your...
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3/1/2010
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Abbott's heart valve device proves safe, effective
Guardian Unlimited - Business
* Mitral valve device proves safe and effective * Study compares Abbott device with open heart surgery * 9.6 pct of MitraClip patients had major heart problems * 57 pct of surgery group had major problems (Adds safety details, comment from researcher and company) By Debra Sherman and Bill Berkrot ATLANTA,...
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February 2010
2/24/2010
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Got Pain in Your Legs? Simple Screening Can Be Life Saver
Trib Local
Susan J. White NorthShore University HealthSystem While many adults are apt to ignore leg pain assuming it is a natural part of aging or an arthritis-like ache, it can signal a much more serious...
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2/19/2010
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'From both ends of the stethoscope' - doctor helps cancer survivors plan for the future
Medill Reports
Imagine: youre 46 years old, and you have a husband and two young children. You hold a part-time job and juggle exercise and friends. If you stop there, your life sounds gratifyingly...
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January 2010
1/21/2010
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The Top Five Things You Can Do For a Healthy Heart
Trib Local
Mark Lampert, MD, says exercise is key for conditioning the heart. Photo by: Jon Hillenbrand, NorthShore University HealthSystem By Michelle Mastri NorthShore University HealthSystem February is heart month and the perfect time to focus on ways to keep your heart...
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1/12/2010
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Collaboration to reduce disparities in care
Healthcare IT News
CHICAGO Emmi Solutions, LLC, creators of Web-based interactive multimedia patient education programs, has collaborated with the American Cancer Society, the nations leading voluntary health organization and the preeminent source of cancer information and service, to expand Emmi Solutions existing suite...
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1/8/2010
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Experts Offer Healthy Tips to Stay Safe on Snow and Ice this Winter
Trib Local
By Michelle Mastri and Jim Anthony NorthShore University HealthSystem We are in the thick of a true Chicago winter with plenty of snow and ice, windy conditions and frigid...
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