

“Ischemia, which is decreased blood flow caused by heart disease, can lead to inadequate blood flow to the eye and may cause cells in the retina to die, leaving behind a permanent mark. “The eyes are a window into our health, and many diseases can manifest in the eye cardiovascular disease is no exception,” said lead author Mathieu Bakhoum, MD, PhD, a physician-scientist and retina surgeon at UC San Diego Health. Shortly thereafter, a chance encounter with a woman reveals the truth about the CFD and the attorney and the Howards? get their ultimate payback.In the paper published in EClinical Medicine by The Lancet, the research team examined lesions of the retina, the inner-most, light-sensitive layer of the eye, to determine if a cardiovascular disorder may be present. Ultimately, they won their case in court, but the negative publicity and legal fees bankrupted their business and destroyed their family. Alleging they had ties to organized crime, the Howards? were shunned as social outcasts. A corrupt prosecuting attorney was in the pocket of the CFD by fear of being exposed for sexual indiscretions. The CFD declared war and the Howards? received death threats against their daughter. Louis unafraid to offer the film for rent. When Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ, was released on video, the Howards' were the only video stores in St. It was then that the Howards? were visited with increasing frequency by a group of religious people called the Citizens For Decency, who insisted they remove movies from their stores that they felt were "obscene,? films such as Taxi Driver, Agnes of God and Blazing Saddles. With hard work, their company grew into a multi-million dollar chain of video stores.

They opened the first videocassette rental store in St. (Mike and Diane Howard were a typical young couple with dreams of raising a family and starting a business of their own. Shortly thereafter, a chance encounter with a woman reveals the truth about the CFD and the attorney and the Howards? get their ultimate payback.

Mike and Diane Howard were a typical young couple with dreams of raising a family and starting a business of their own.
