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Heart Defined
The muscle that pumps blood received from veins into arteries throughout the body. It is positioned in the chest behind the sternum (breastbone; in front of the trachea, esophagus, and aorta; and above the diaphragm muscle that separates the chest and abdominal cavities. The normal heart is about the size of a closed fist, and weighs about 10.5 ounces. It is cone-shaped, with the point of the cone pointing down to the left. Two-thirds of the heart lies in the left side of the chest with the balance in the right chest.
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Smoing-ban advocates: 'No compromise'
Published August 28, 2008, 2:25 am, The Cincinnati Enquirer
A local coalition made up of advocates for smoke-free air is lobbying against any compromise in a proposed smoke-free ordinance for work and public places in Northern Kentucky.
Share your favorite spots on the Web
Published August 28, 2008, 2:13 am, Macworld
Feeling bored by your usual stops on the Internet? Perhaps it’s time for some fresh inspiration. Senior Editor Kelly Turner proposes a bookmark exchange: we’ll share some of our favorite sites in exchange for yours.
News: Alum earns nod at Teen Choice Awards: Kjerstin Erikson "˜08 awarded $10,000 for her non-profit aimed at helping ...
Published August 28, 2008, 1:52 am, Stanford Daily
Based on the eight combined surfboard trophies that Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers walked away with at this month’s Teen Choice Awards, it might seem like pop sensations are the only thing on teenage minds.
State forum discusses chronic care, length of hospital stays
Published August 28, 2008, 1:27 am, The Citizens' Voice
HARRISBURG — Providing better care to patients with chronic conditions like diabetes, asthma and heart disease is a key part of the formula to control escalating health care costs in Pennsylvania, participants at a statewide forum said Wednesday.
Asbestos: The lies that killed
Published August 28, 2008, 1:24 am, The New Statesman
Asbestos, now banned in the EU, kills up to 4,000 people a year in the UK alone. In this exclusive report, Ed Howker reveals how the industry hid the truth for decades and why the death toll will certainly continue to rise
Exclusive: Martial arts champion hit by multiple sclerosis denied benefits
Published August 28, 2008, 12:34 am, Daily Record
A MARTIAL arts champion whose life was "destroyed" by multiple sclerosis has been refused benefits - because she can still talk. Tae Kwon Do silver medallist Kirsten McLaughlin, 33, requires round-the-clock care from husband Alan, 34.
Tri-County Community Calendar for Aug. 27, 2008
Published August 28, 2008, 12:29 am, Tri-County Journal
Etc. SHOOTING MATCHES: noon to dark SUNDAYS, SEPT. 7 THROUGH OCT. 5, Knights of Columbus grounds, 2757 English Road, Pacific. Matches open to the public.
Seacoast art shows
Published August 28, 2008, 12:25 am, Foster's Daily Democrat
Portsmouth's Art 'Round Town galleries, openings on the first Friday of month, ellO Gallery, Nahcotta, Kennedy Studios, N.H. Art Association, Piscataqua Fine Art, and Three Graces Gallery.
'The Wackness' is trite coming-of-age pic
Published August 28, 2008, 12:13 am, Tucson Citizen
Like "Definitely, Maybe" from earlier this year, the coming-of-age dramedy "The Wackness" asks us to dig deep within our nostalgia wells and reminisce about the mid-1990s.
Kids tempted to smoke, report says
Published August 28, 2008, 12:05 am, Ventura County Star
They are classic scenes — Christopher Reeve hurtling through a Marlboro billboard in "Superman II;" Sarah Jessica Parker lighting up in "Sex and the City."
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- Remo & me: I have often been asked about my favorite musical instrument. I spent seventeen years travelling around Africa shooting big game in the 1960’ ;s and 70’s but I also used the time to research tribal practices. And it is this latter obsession o...
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- Visit a good heart bypass surgery resource
- Broccoli Could Reverse The Heart Damaging Effects Of Diabetes
- Visit the heart palm webpage
- Visit a helpful heart bypass surgery webpage
- Adobe Digital Kids Club: Introduction to Digital Video: Production
- Human Cardiopulmonar y Physiology: Heart sounds Measurment of Blood Pressure
- American College of Cardiology
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