Firstcoastnews.com Health http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/health/default.aspx WTLV-TV,WJXX-TV, Jacksonville FL en-us Copyright 2009 First Coast News. All Rights Reserved. http://www.firstcoastnews.com/rss/images/rsslogo.gif 20 135 Firstcoastnews.com Health http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/health/default.aspx Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:38:26 GMT 20 <![CDATA[ Depression Increases Risk of Heart Disease ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/health/news-article.aspx?storyid=140979&provider=rss Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:59:29 GMT Health http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/health/news-article.aspx?storyid=140979&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Hospitals Donate Equipment to Poorer Hospitals ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/health/news-article.aspx?storyid=140966&provider=rss DALLAS -- U.S. doctors use cutting edge medical equipment to work, but in the U.S. what is considered cutting edge quickly changes. That means perfectly usable equipment gets thrown away, but now some doctors are saying that it can be donated to places all over the world that could use it to save human lives.

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