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News Beats features heart health news stories from around the world and handy library tips. In a world where new information overload is common, you need tools to focus your attention. We do the leg work so you can be relaxed and informed. Bookmark this page to keep your finger on the pulse of Library & Learning Resource Center developments and current cardiovascular news. 

From the headlines . . .

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May 14, 2013 
"Study Questions How Sharply US Should Cut the Salt" 
www.chron.com/health/article/Study-questions-how-sharply-US-should-cut-the-salt-4514913.php 

May 13, 2013 
"To Help Solve Challenging Cardiac Problems, Doctors at Children's
Press 'Print' " 
http://txhrt.org/14kab3o [from the Washington Post]

May 12, 2013
"Seeking Clues to Heart Disease in DNA of an Unlucky Family"
www.nytimes.com/2013/05/13/health/seeking-clues-to-a-heart-killer-in-the-dna-binding-a-family.html

May 10, 2013 
"Owning a Dog Linked to Reduced Heart Risk" 
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/09/heart-association-weighs-in-on-pets/

May 8, 2103
"Your Heart Attack Bill: $3300 in Arkansas, $92,000 in California" 
http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/08/news/economy/hospital-bills/index.html 


From the Library . . .

National Walk at Lunch Day - April 24E-news: Finding a feed reader, finding a path, finding resources — accomplish all this and more with help from the THI Library and Learning Resource Center. Rebecca suggests you find a replacement for Google Reader. Greg invites you to get walking. Sonya shares her favorite TV medical drama and tells you where to get real surgical resources. Don't miss the April issue for news you can put to work today .  .  . E-news.

 

Hidden Treasure book Best Books: Several new books are highlighted on the best books page, focused this month on digital collections. If you would like to submit your favorite picks or share a book review, contact Rebecca Ajtai, Coordinator of Library Services.
 
 



Updated May 15, 2013
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