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		<title>Stroke: Know the Signs, Save Lives</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your heart is not the only potential victim of cardiovascular disease. Your brain can be, too. Stroke is a type of cardiovascular disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain. A stroke occurs when the blood vessels that carry the oxygenated blood and nutrients to the brain are either blocked by a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Big Ticker: Heart Disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clench your fist—that’s about the size of your heart. Located in the center of your chest, the heart beats about one hundred thousand times a day, pumping five to six quarts of blood per minute.
Once the blood receives oxygen from the lungs, the heart sends the blood from the aorta through the arteries and into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hypertension: The Silent Killer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hypertension is known as the silent killer for good reason. Some 50 million Americans have high blood pressure and one-third of those don’t even know it, despite the fact that it’s very easy to diagnose.
Hypertension kills some 40,000 Americans each year, and another 200,000 die annually of a high-blood-pressure-related illness. People with hypertension are seven [...]]]></description>
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