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<title><![CDATA[New Guidelines Issued for Management of IBS (HealthDay)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 08:10:24 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - THURSDAY, Dec. 18 (HealthDay News) -- A leading organization of gastroenterologists has released new guidelines on the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[&amp;#39;Please, sir, I&amp;#39;m stuffed&amp;#39;: What Oliver Twist should really have said (AFP)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:44 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[AFP - Doctors writing in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) say they have uncovered the gruel truth behind the Victorian workhouse.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Severe pre-pregnancy stress tied to preterm birth (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/severe-pre-pregnancy-stress-tied-to-preterm-birth-reuters/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:43 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Pregnancy</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Reuters - Women who suffer the stress of a death or serious illness of a loved one shortly before becoming pregnant may have an increased risk of premature delivery, a large study suggests.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Fitness impacts diabetics more than fatness (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/fitness-impacts-diabetics-more-than-fatness-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/fitness-impacts-diabetics-more-than-fatness-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:43 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Reuters - People with type 2 diabetes may be able to improve their health-related quality of life by getting fit, new research shows.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FDA raises the bar for new diabetes drugs (AP)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/fda-raises-the-bar-for-new-diabetes-drugs-ap/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:43 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
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<description><![CDATA[AP - New drugs to treat an epidemic of diabetes will have to be screened more closely for heart risks, federal health officials said Wednesday.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Damage may already be done in advanced diabetes (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/damage-may-already-be-done-in-advanced-diabetes-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/damage-may-already-be-done-in-advanced-diabetes-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:43 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Reuters - For men with long-standing, poorly controlled diabetes, intensive efforts to regulate glucose levels have little effect on rates of heart attacks or stroke, complications such as eye damage, or death, according to a report published Wednesday.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FDA Wants New Diabetes Drugs Tested for Heart Risks (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/fda-wants-new-diabetes-drugs-tested-for-heart-risks-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/fda-wants-new-diabetes-drugs-tested-for-heart-risks-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:43 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now asking all companies looking for approval of new type 2 diabetes medications to undertake studies that determine whether they cause cardiovascular problems.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Strict Blood Sugar Lowering Won&amp;#39;t Ease Diabetes Heart Risk (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/strict-blood-sugar-lowering-won39t-ease-diabetes-heart-risk-healthday/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:43 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Intensive lowering of blood sugar in people with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes does not have a significant effect on reducing cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke, a new study finds.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Older antidepressants work for Parkinson patients (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Depression/older-antidepressants-work-for-parkinson-patients-reuters/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:43 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Depression</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Reuters - People with Parkinson&amp;#39;s disease who also suffer from depression may find they&amp;#39;re helped more by an older class of antidepressants than newer types of medication, a small clinical trial sponsored by the National Institutes of Health suggests.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Older Drugs Better at Fighting Depression in Parkinson&amp;#39;s Patients (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Depression/older-drugs-better-at-fighting-depression-in-parkinson39s-patients-healthday/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:43 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Antidepressants that treat multiple brain receptors may be better at treating depression in people with Parkinson&amp;#39;s disease than medications that block only the serotonin receptor, a new study says.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[USDA to donate $212 million to Food For Progress (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Nutrition/usda-to-donate-212-million-to-food-for-progress-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Nutrition/usda-to-donate-212-million-to-food-for-progress-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:43 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Reuters - The U.S. Agriculture Department said on Wednesday it would provide $212 million to buy and donate U.S. commodities to help feed 7.5 million people in 13 countries around the world.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Car crash injuries differ for heavier children (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/ChildrensHealth/car-crash-injuries-differ-for-heavier-children-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/ChildrensHealth/car-crash-injuries-differ-for-heavier-children-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:42 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Reuters - Overweight kids are more likely to sustain arm and leg fractures in car crashes than their thinner peers, a study out this month in the journal Injury Prevention shows.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Newborn Hospital Deaths Highest for Those Without Insurance (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/ChildrensHealth/newborn-hospital-deaths-highest-for-those-without-insurance-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/ChildrensHealth/newborn-hospital-deaths-highest-for-those-without-insurance-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:42 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Newborns, especially those lacking insurance, make up the bulk of children who die while in a hospital, new research shows.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Health Highlights: Dec. 17,  2008 (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/health-highlights-dec-17-2008-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/health-highlights-dec-17-2008-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:42 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Nature&amp;#39;s Fury Makes South Most Dangerous Area in U.S. (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/nature39s-fury-makes-south-most-dangerous-area-in-u-s-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/nature39s-fury-makes-south-most-dangerous-area-in-u-s-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:42 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Americans worried about being caught up in a killer heat wave or deadly natural disaster might do well to avoid the South and the Great Plains states, according to a new U.S. &amp;quot;death map.&amp;quot;<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Magnets in Kids&amp;#39; Toys Pose Broad Dangers (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/magnets-in-kids39-toys-pose-broad-dangers-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/magnets-in-kids39-toys-pose-broad-dangers-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:42 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Parents need to be better warned about potential health risks and symptoms of children swallowing toys with magnets before shopping for presents this holiday season, a new study says.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Health Tip: Managing Joint Pain (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/health-tip-managing-joint-pain-healthday/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:42 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Joint pain can keep you from exercising, feeling good and performing everyday activities.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Health Tip: Eye Health for Diabetics (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/health-tip-eye-health-for-diabetics-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/health-tip-eye-health-for-diabetics-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:45:42 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Fluctuating blood sugar levels can affect diabetics&amp;#39; vision and eye health, so it&amp;#39;s important to heed any warning signs of eye problems.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Diabetes control better with low-glycemic diet (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/diabetes-control-better-with-low-glycemic-diet-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/diabetes-control-better-with-low-glycemic-diet-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:01 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Reuters - For people who have type 2 diabetes, a low-glycemic index diet is significantly better than a high-fiber diet for keeping blood glucose levels down, researchers report<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Cancer even deadlier for people with diabetes (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/cancer-even-deadlier-for-people-with-diabetes-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/cancer-even-deadlier-for-people-with-diabetes-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:01 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/cancer-even-deadlier-for-people-with-diabetes-reuters/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Reuters - Cancer, the world&amp;#39;s No. 2 killer, is even more lethal for people with diabetes, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[&amp;#39;Mediterranean&amp;#39;-Style Diet Best for Blood Sugar Control (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/39mediterranean39-style-diet-best-for-blood-sugar-control-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/39mediterranean39-style-diet-best-for-blood-sugar-control-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:00 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Chowing down on lentil soup and pasta seems to be the way to go if you have type 2 diabetes.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FDA adds suicide warning to epilepsy drugs (AP)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Depression/fda-adds-suicide-warning-to-epilepsy-drugs-ap/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:00 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Depression</category>
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<description><![CDATA[AP - Drugs used by millions of patients to control epileptic seizures must carry warnings about heightened risks of suicide, federal regulators said Tuesday.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FDA Adds Suicide Warning to Epilepsy Drugs (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Depression/fda-adds-suicide-warning-to-epilepsy-drugs-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Depression/fda-adds-suicide-warning-to-epilepsy-drugs-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:00 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Depression</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Depression/fda-adds-suicide-warning-to-epilepsy-drugs-healthday/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 16 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration  announced Tuesday that it was adding a label warning on heightened suicide risk for users of antiepileptic drugs.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ICU Nutritional Program Failed to Boost Outcomes (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Nutrition/icu-nutritional-program-failed-to-boost-outcomes-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Nutrition/icu-nutritional-program-failed-to-boost-outcomes-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:00 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Nutrition</category>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Providing earlier nutritional support for intensive care unit (ICU) patients didn&amp;#39;t reduce their length of stay in the ICU or their risk of death, according to a study by researchers in Australia and New Zealand.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Health Tip: Where to Keep a Fire Extinguisher (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/health-tip-where-to-keep-a-fire-extinguisher-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/health-tip-where-to-keep-a-fire-extinguisher-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:00 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Smoke detectors aren&amp;#39;t the only way to prevent a fire-related disaster at home. You should also have at least one fire extinguisher available, the U.S. National Safety Council says.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Health Tip: Anticipating Acupuncture (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/health-tip-anticipating-acupuncture-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/health-tip-anticipating-acupuncture-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:00 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If you&amp;#39;ve decided to try acupuncture to help treat pain or another health condition, the first step is to find a qualified, licensed acupuncturist.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Children of Centenarians Face Lower Heart Risks (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/children-of-centenarians-face-lower-heart-risks-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/children-of-centenarians-face-lower-heart-risks-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:00 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Longevity runs in families, the saying goes, and new research shows there may be genetic and physiological reasons for the phenomenon.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Radiation Plus Hormone Therapy Cuts Prostate Cancer Deaths (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/radiation-plus-hormone-therapy-cuts-prostate-cancer-deaths-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/radiation-plus-hormone-therapy-cuts-prostate-cancer-deaths-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:00 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - MONDAY, Dec. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Men with locally advanced prostate cancer -- cancer that has spread beyond the wall of the prostate gland --  who undergo radiation plus long-term hormone treatment cut their risk of dying in half, a new study has found.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Nation's first face transplant done in Cleveland (AP)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/nations-first-face-transplant-done-in-cleveland-ap/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/AllHealth/nations-first-face-transplant-done-in-cleveland-ap/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:28:00 CET</pubDate>
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<category>All Health</category>
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<description><![CDATA[AP - A woman so horribly disfigured she was willing to risk her life to do something about it has undergone the nation's first near-total face transplant, the Cleveland Clinic announced Tuesday.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Nuts boost health benefit of Mediterranean diet (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/WeightLoss/nuts-boost-health-benefit-of-mediterranean-diet-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/WeightLoss/nuts-boost-health-benefit-of-mediterranean-diet-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:45 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Reuters - Adding nuts to a traditional Mediterranean diet rich in fruit and vegetables appears to provide extra health benefits, Spanish researchers said on Monday.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Early HIV screening of newborns at risk can save lives: UN (AFP)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/early-hiv-screening-of-newborns-at-risk-can-save-lives-un-afp/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/early-hiv-screening-of-newborns-at-risk-can-save-lives-un-afp/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Pregnancy</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/early-hiv-screening-of-newborns-at-risk-can-save-lives-un-afp/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[AFP - Timely screenings can save the lives of newborns at risk of contracting HIV, according to a report released Monday by four UN agencies to mark World AIDS Day.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Folate in pregnancy linked to respiratory illness (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/folate-in-pregnancy-linked-to-respiratory-illness-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/folate-in-pregnancy-linked-to-respiratory-illness-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Pregnancy</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/folate-in-pregnancy-linked-to-respiratory-illness-reuters/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Reuters - The infants of mothers who used folate supplements during their first trimester appear to have a slightly higher incidence of wheeze and lower respiratory tract infections up to 18 months of age, according to findings of a study conducted in Norway.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/folate-in-early-pregnancy-may-boost-wheezing-in-baby-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/folate-in-early-pregnancy-may-boost-wheezing-in-baby-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Pregnancy</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/folate-in-early-pregnancy-may-boost-wheezing-in-baby-healthday/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Infants whose mothers take folic acid (folate) during early pregnancy may have an increased risk for respiratory illness, according to a Norwegian study.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Epilepsy Drug May Raise Autism Risk in Offspring (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/epilepsy-drug-may-raise-autism-risk-in-offspring-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/epilepsy-drug-may-raise-autism-risk-in-offspring-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Pregnancy</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/epilepsy-drug-may-raise-autism-risk-in-offspring-healthday/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Women taking the epilepsy drug valproate while pregnant are at increased risk of delivering a child who develops autism.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[C-Section Might Boost Baby&amp;#39;s Asthma Risk (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/c-section-might-boost-baby39s-asthma-risk-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/c-section-might-boost-baby39s-asthma-risk-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Pregnancy</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Pregnancy/c-section-might-boost-baby39s-asthma-risk-healthday/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Children born by Caesarean section are at increased risk of asthma, according to Swiss researchers, who conducted long-term monitoring of the respiratory health of nearly 3,000 infants.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Scientists find nutty risk reducer: Eat more nuts (AP)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/scientists-find-nutty-risk-reducer-eat-more-nuts-ap/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/scientists-find-nutty-risk-reducer-eat-more-nuts-ap/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/scientists-find-nutty-risk-reducer-eat-more-nuts-ap/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[AP - Here's a health tip in a nutshell: Eating a handful of nuts a day for a year &amp;#151; along with a Mediterranean diet rich in fruit, vegetables and fish &amp;#151; may help undo a collection of risk factors for heart disease.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mediterranean Diet Enriched With Nuts Cuts Heart Risks (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/mediterranean-diet-enriched-with-nuts-cuts-heart-risks-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/mediterranean-diet-enriched-with-nuts-cuts-heart-risks-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/mediterranean-diet-enriched-with-nuts-cuts-heart-risks-healthday/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - MONDAY, Dec. 8 (HealthDay News) -- In older adults at risk for heart disease, a Mediterranean diet plus daily servings of mixed nuts may help manage metabolic syndrome, according to a Spanish study.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Diabetic Eye Disease Rates Soaring (HealthDay)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/diabetic-eye-disease-rates-soaring-healthday/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/diabetic-eye-disease-rates-soaring-healthday/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/diabetic-eye-disease-rates-soaring-healthday/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDay News) -- The number of Americans with diabetic retinopathy is expected to increase from 5.5 million to 16 million by the year 2050, according to a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Diabetes drugs double women&amp;#39;s fracture risk (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/diabetes-drugs-double-women39s-fracture-risk-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/diabetes-drugs-double-women39s-fracture-risk-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/diabetes-drugs-double-women39s-fracture-risk-reuters/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Reuters - Long-term use of GlaxoSmithKline&amp;#39;s Avandia and Takeda&amp;#39;s Actos doubles the risk of bone fractures in women with type 2 diabetes, according to a study released on Wednesday.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Study links juvenile diabetes and celiac disease (Reuters)]]></title>
<link>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/study-links-juvenile-diabetes-and-celiac-disease-reuters/</link>
<comments>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/study-links-juvenile-diabetes-and-celiac-disease-reuters/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:47:44 CET</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
<guid>http://emedlog.org/Diabetes/study-links-juvenile-diabetes-and-celiac-disease-reuters/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Reuters - Type-1 diabetes and celiac disease, also known as gluten intolerance, share at least some genetic roots, researchers reported on Wednesday.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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