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Pulmonary Hypertension

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Pulmonary Hypertension Defined

High blood pressure in the lungs.

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Access Health: Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Published August 18, 2008, 10:15 pm, The Oklahoman

Editor's note: For more information, call the number listed. Programs are free unless otherwise noted. Next week's Health Calendar will include grief, first aid and weight. To submit items, call Carolyn Flowers, 475-3381 or e-mail cflowers@oklahoman.com . PARENTING Children and adolescents parent support group for children with emotional disturbances or brain disorders, 7 to 8 p.m., ...

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In-home monitoring helps doctors catch problems early

Published August 18, 2008, 7:54 am, Vallejo Times-Herald

How was it, Dr. Philip Madvig wondered, that Kaiser Permanente patients with congestive heart failure in the Sacramento region were doing so much better than their counterparts elsewhere in Northern California? The answer he found would soon launch a new approach to care

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Health Happenings

Published August 18, 2008, 7:40 am, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

A support group for people with diabetes and their families will meet 6:30 p.m. August 25in the Austin Room, Room 202 of the Medical Office Building at North Hills Hospital, 4401 Booth Calloway Road in North Richland Hills. Call 817-255-1664. The group meets on the fourth Monday of each month with various speakers and topics. For more information call 817-922-1061 or 817-255-1046. Edie ...

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Home monitors expected to play bigger role in health care

Published August 18, 2008, 5:37 am, Oakland Tribune

How was it, Dr. Philip Madvig wondered, that Kaiser Permanente patients with congestive heart failure in the Sacramento region were doing so much better than their counterparts elsewhere in Northern California?

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A Consuming Addiction

Published August 16, 2008, 9:33 pm, The Tampa Tribune

Even now, Mary Lou Volbert, 65, can't get food off her mind. Knowing she can't eat with abandon, not as she did when she weighed 420 pounds, she transfers her obsession into recording every carbohydrate she consumes from food. Her tallies in a lined notebook are meticulous:

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A Consuming Addiction - Her Life Fed An Obsession

Published August 16, 2008, 5:53 pm, The Tampa Tribune

The mother accused her daughter of committing the sin of gluttony, and so put the chubby girl on a strict diet.

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Kaiser physicians excel with novel cardiac program

Published August 16, 2008, 7:46 am, The Reporter

How was it, Dr. Philip Madvig wondered, that Kaiser Permanente patients with congestive heart failure in the Sacramento region were doing so much better than their counterparts elsewhere in Northern California? The answer he found would soon launch a new approach to care that's spreading throughout the HMO's Northern California region.

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Home monitors expected to play bigger role in health care

Published August 15, 2008, 7:37 pm, Contra Costa Times

Kaiser deploying more devices in Bay Area after successful Sacramento trial

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For High-Risk Patients, Stroke-Prevention Surgical Procedure Does Not Equate With High Surgical Risk

Published August 15, 2008, 4:13 am, Medical News Today

New research published in the August issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows that "high-risk" patients with multiple medical conditions, including high blood pressure and coronary artery disease, can safely undergo carotid endarterectomy - a stroke-preventing surgical procedure that clears blockages from the neck's carotid arteries.

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Study says prevention key in fighting chronic diseases

Published August 14, 2008, 9:43 am, Gloucester County Times

CAMDEN The annual financial impact of common chronic diseases on the state's economy is $39 billion and $1 trillion for the nation, but these ever-rising costs can be curbed by effective prevention initiatives according to a study released by the Milken Institute and presented at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital on Tuesday.

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