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Study: Mini clip is safer than heart-valve surgery
ATLANTA -- Many Americans with leaky heart valves soon might be able to get them fixed without open-heart surgery. A study showed that a tiny clip implanted through an artery was safer and nearly as effective as surgery, doctors reported Sunday.
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Studies: Intense treatment doesn't help diabetics
ATLANTA -- Key results from a landmark federal study are in, and the results are disappointing for diabetics: Adding drugs to drive blood pressure and blood-fats lower than current targets did not prevent heart problems, and in some cases caused harmful side effects.
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Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests
ATLANTA -- Stock market slides may hurt more than your savings. New research suggests they might prompt heart attacks.
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Many WTC responders show early signs of heart woes
ATLANTA -- Law enforcement officers who worked near ground zero after the World Trade Center attacks seem to show early signs of heart problems at a higher rate than would be expected for their age, a new study suggests.
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Court says thimerosal did not cause autism
WASHINGTON -- The vaccine additive thimerosal is not to blame for autism, a special federal court ruled Friday in a long-running battle by parents convinced there is a connection.
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Experts say even Obama getting too many med tests
CHICAGO -- Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggests that many Americans are being overtreated. Maybe even President Barack Obama, champion of an overhaul and cost-cutting of the health care system.
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Women on the pill may live longer
LONDON -- Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says.
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People with variable blood pressure at stroke risk
LONDON -- People with occasional spikes in their blood pressure could be at higher risk of having a stroke than those with regularly high blood pressure, new studies said Friday.
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Guidelines: Do medical tests later, less often
Recent reports and guideline changes suggest some medical tests should be delayed, avoided, or done less often:
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Study suggests too many invasive heart tests given
NEW YORK -- A troublingly high number of U.S. patients who are given angiograms to check for heart disease turn out not to have a significant problem, according to the latest study to suggest Americans get an excess of medical tests.
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Panel: Women need chance to avoid repeat C-section
WASHINGTON -- Too many pregnant women who want to avoid a repeat cesarean delivery are being denied the chance, concludes a government panel that urged doctors to rethink litigation-spurred policies that have swung the pendulum back toward the days of "once a C-section, always a C-section."
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Study: those who stay fit have longer sex lives
LONDON -- It seems the old cliche may be true.
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Brazil's Silva quits smoking after 50 years
BRASILIA, Brazil -- Brazil's president said Tuesday that he kicked the smoking habit he had for 50 years after a recent health scare sent his blood pressure soaring.
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Hoped-for drop in childbirth deaths not happening
WASHINGTON -- Eleven days after her son Benjamin's birth by C-section, Linda Coale awoke in the middle of the night in pain, one leg badly swollen. Just as her doctor returned her phone call asking what to do, she dropped dead from a blood clot.

Med-Marijuana
Links

Info Source for Full-THC Cannabis
www.medicalmarihuana.ca/

Institute of Medicine Report- Marijuana
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/marimed/

Health Canada Medical Marijuana Program
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/marihuana/index_e.html

Pitt U. Alternative Medicine
http://www.pitt.edu/~cbw/syst.html   

Cannabis Facts
http://www.druglibrary.org/

GLA Info
http://www.healthandage.com/html/res/com/ConsSupplements/GammaLinolenicAcidGLAcs.html

Yale U. Health Info
http://yalenewhavenhealth.org/s_frontpage/index.html

FDA recommends Omega's for Heart Health
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/news/2004/NEW01115.html

Omega Health
http://www.wholehealthmd.com/refshelf/substances_view/0,1525,992,00.html 

Mayo Clinic Health Info
http://www.mayoclinic.com/

Omega's for Health
http://www.health-heart.org/    

 

 

Med Marijuana Dealers and distributors may now be found in almost all areas of Canada and we are searching right now for the right people to close all of the gaps.

If a dealer contact is not available for your province, please use the information provided to contact us here at the farm- we'll help you out!


 
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