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Heart Disease News
Mount Sinai Medical Center Selected To Participate In CoreValve® Clinical Trial Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida announced its participation in the Medtronic CoreValve U.S. Clinical Trial, which will evaluate a new, non-surgical alternative to open-heart surgery for patients with severe aortic stenosis.	04 June 2011
Pulmonary Thromboembolism Deaths And Obesity May Be Linked More people are dying from pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE), and this could be associated with parallel rises in obesity rates, researchers from the University of Adelaide Roger Byard wrote in the Medical Journal of AustraliaProfessor Roger Byard and co-author explain that while focus should continue on illnesses and conditions linked to obesity, such as cardiac disease, hypertension (high blood pressure), and diabetes mellitus, doctors should also concentrate on PTE.	04 June 2011

Sexual Health / STDs News
25% Drop In New HIV Infections Between 2001 And 2009 Worldwide Between 2001 and 2009 the number of new HIV infections per year dropped almost 25%, according to UNAIDS, the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS. During this period India's annual rate went down by over 50%, and 35% in South Africa.	04 June 2011

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