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...first heart attack at age 37--and two more before his 48th birthday--Dick Cheney has been pretty lucky. When the first one hit in 1978, doctors were learning new ways to treat and prevent heart attacks, which occur when the flow of oxygen-rich blood is partially interrupted and some of the heart tissue dies. He had his second and third in 1984 and 1988, during a decade of extraordinary progress in the medical and surgical treatment of heart disease. By the time he underwent quadruple-bypass surgery in August 1988, the procedure had become almost routine...
Until now, few funds and support have gone to treat MDR-TB because some have argued that it is too expensive or too difficult to treat and that it is more important to focus on regular tuberculosis...
...very important to treat MDR-TB in other parts of the world because ultimately we need to prevent the further spread of MDR-TB into the United States," said a spokesperson for the Center for Disease Control's Division of TB Elimination...
...hand, the first and most important part is that we'll get to treat patients," he said...
...world is changing for poorer people and their health," he said. "Where we would like to end up is for people to look back at this time and say there was a day when we thought it was okay not to treat TB and HIV in poor countries, can you imagine, what were they thinking...