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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 01:43:39 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Herpes Symptoms]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Herpes_Symptoms</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Herpes_Symptoms</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 01:43:39 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health Care</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Herpes_Symptoms</guid>
<description><![CDATA[You are suffering from herpes virus? Stop genital herpes outbreaks. Learn about herpes symptoms and natural herpes medicine. We provide a proven natu<br/><br/>24 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Osteoporosis Drug Increases Heart Risk]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Osteoporosis_Drug_Increases_Heart_Risk</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Osteoporosis_Drug_Increases_Heart_Risk</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 23:21:55 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Pharmaceuticals</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Osteoporosis_Drug_Increases_Heart_Risk</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Osteoporosis drug Fosamax increases risk for developing irregular heart beat.<br/><br/>42 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Report Says Basic Medical Care Could Save Lives of 6 Million Children a Year]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Report_Says_Basic_Medical_Care_Could_Save_Lives_of_6_Million_Children_a_Year</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Report_Says_Basic_Medical_Care_Could_Save_Lives_of_6_Million_Children_a_Year</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 23:21:52 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Children</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Report_Says_Basic_Medical_Care_Could_Save_Lives_of_6_Million_Children_a_Year</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A new report says the lives of millions of young children could be saved each year if basic medical care and medicine are made available to the poor.<br/><br/>37 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Associated Press: FDA study: Insulin pumps linked to injuries, deaths in teens]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=The_Associated_Press_FDA_study_Insulin_pumps_linked_to_injuries_deaths_in_teens</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=The_Associated_Press_FDA_study_Insulin_pumps_linked_to_injuries_deaths_in_teens</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 23:21:50 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=The_Associated_Press_FDA_study_Insulin_pumps_linked_to_injuries_deaths_in_teens</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Insulin pumps are used by tens of thousands of teenagers worldwide with Type 1 diabetes, but they can be risky and have been linked to injuries and e<br/><br/>40 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Quick Benefit to Smoking Halt, With a Caveat, Study Finds]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Quick_Benefit_to_Smoking_Halt_With_a_Caveat_Study_Finds</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Quick_Benefit_to_Smoking_Halt_With_a_Caveat_Study_Finds</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 15:17:29 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Cancer</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Quick_Benefit_to_Smoking_Halt_With_a_Caveat_Study_Finds</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Women who stop smoking can enjoy major health benefits within five years, but it can take decades to correct respiratory damage and shed the added ri<br/><br/>38 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Is Your Child Safe From Improper Vaccinations?]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Is_Your_Child_Safe_From_Improper_Vaccinations</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Is_Your_Child_Safe_From_Improper_Vaccinations</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 15:17:27 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Children</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Is_Your_Child_Safe_From_Improper_Vaccinations</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Vaccinations are a childhood ritual and provide vital protection against diseases like measles, mumps, rubella and polio, which can be extremely dang<br/><br/>38 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Autistic Kids More Likely to Have Parents With Mental Illness]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Autistic_Kids_More_Likely_to_Have_Parents_With_Mental_Illness</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Autistic_Kids_More_Likely_to_Have_Parents_With_Mental_Illness</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 15:17:25 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Mental Health</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Autistic_Kids_More_Likely_to_Have_Parents_With_Mental_Illness</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Parents of children with autism have double the odds of having been hospitalized for a psychiatric condition than parents of children without autism,<br/><br/>38 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Alcoholism Gender Gap Is Closing]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Alcoholism_Gender_Gap_Is_Closing</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Alcoholism_Gender_Gap_Is_Closing</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 15:17:23 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Addiction</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Alcoholism_Gender_Gap_Is_Closing</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Drinking and alcohol dependence has increased substantially among women, particularly white and Hispanic women born since 1945, new study finds.<br/><br/>39 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Staff Training Reduces Postpartum Bleeding, Episiotomies]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Staff_Training_Reduces_Postpartum_Bleeding_Episiotomies</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Staff_Training_Reduces_Postpartum_Bleeding_Episiotomies</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 23:34:36 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>In The Know</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Staff_Training_Reduces_Postpartum_Bleeding_Episiotomies</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An intensive educational program for physicians and midwives that stresses giving women the drug oxytocin just after a vaginal delivery resulted in s<br/><br/>16 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Common Epilepsy Drug Causes Bone Loss in Young Women]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Common_Epilepsy_Drug_Causes_Bone_Loss_in_Young_Women</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Common_Epilepsy_Drug_Causes_Bone_Loss_in_Young_Women</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 23:34:32 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Pharmaceuticals</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Common_Epilepsy_Drug_Causes_Bone_Loss_in_Young_Women</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurrent seizures. According to the World Health Organization, it affects about 50 million people worldwide<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Experimental Drug Eases Symptoms of Mild Alzheimer's]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Experimental_Drug_Eases_Symptoms_of_Mild_Alzheimers</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Experimental_Drug_Eases_Symptoms_of_Mild_Alzheimers</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 23:34:27 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Pharmaceuticals</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Experimental_Drug_Eases_Symptoms_of_Mild_Alzheimers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Patients with mild Alzheimer's disease who took 800 milligrams of the drug tarenflurbil twice a day had less decline in functional ability than thos<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Greater wealth tied to lower stroke risk]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Greater_wealth_tied_to_lower_stroke_risk</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Greater_wealth_tied_to_lower_stroke_risk</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:52:22 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Other Specific Conditions</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Greater_wealth_tied_to_lower_stroke_risk</guid>
<description><![CDATA[For people aged 50 and 64 years, being wealthy seems to protect them against having a stroke, according to new research. After age 65, however, wealt<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Disordered_Eating_Is_Widespread_Among_U-S-_Women</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Disordered_Eating_Is_Widespread_Among_U-S-_Women</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:52:20 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Diet &amp;amp; Exercise</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Disordered_Eating_Is_Widespread_Among_U-S-_Women</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Nearly two-thirds (65 percent) of young American women report disordered eating behaviors, and 10 percent report symptoms of eating disorders such as<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lip Balms and Glosses May Boost Skin Cancer Risks]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Lip_Balms_and_Glosses_May_Boost_Skin_Cancer_Risks</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Lip_Balms_and_Glosses_May_Boost_Skin_Cancer_Risks</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:52:16 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>In The Know</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Lip_Balms_and_Glosses_May_Boost_Skin_Cancer_Risks</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Shiny lip balms and glosses may attract ultraviolet rays and increase the risk of skin cancer, warns a dermatologist at Baylor University Medical Cen<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Possible Viral Links to Lung Cancer Risk Uncovered]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Possible_Viral_Links_to_Lung_Cancer_Risk_Uncovered</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Possible_Viral_Links_to_Lung_Cancer_Risk_Uncovered</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:52:14 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Cancer</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Possible_Viral_Links_to_Lung_Cancer_Risk_Uncovered</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Although smoking is well-established as an independent risk factor for lung cancer, two new studies suggest that two different viral infections might<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Does mom's diet influence baby's sex?]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Does_moms_diet_influence_babys_sex</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Does_moms_diet_influence_babys_sex</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:24:08 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>In The Know</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Does_moms_diet_influence_babys_sex</guid>
<description><![CDATA[In the quest to select a baby's sex, success could depend on breakfast cereal and better nutrition, according to a new study that may offer some wome<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Panel says link between smog and premature death is clear]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Panel_says_link_between_smog_and_premature_death_is_clear</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Panel_says_link_between_smog_and_premature_death_is_clear</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:24:05 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Well Being</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Panel_says_link_between_smog_and_premature_death_is_clear</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Short-term exposure to smog, or ozone, is clearly linked to premature deaths that should be taken into account when measuring the health benefits of <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Study: Masturbation May Prevent Prostate Cancer]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Study_Masturbation_May_Prevent_Prostate_Cancer</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Study_Masturbation_May_Prevent_Prostate_Cancer</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:23:47 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Cancer</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Study_Masturbation_May_Prevent_Prostate_Cancer</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Men who frequently masturbate appear to have a lower risk of developing prostate cancer, Australian researchers reported.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Menstrual stem cells could help in transplants]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Menstrual_stem_cells_could_help_in_transplants</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Menstrual_stem_cells_could_help_in_transplants</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:23:42 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Research</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Menstrual_stem_cells_could_help_in_transplants</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists have identified a surprising potential source of stem cells: menstrual blood.Stem cells are transmutable, meaning they have the ability <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[DASH Diet Feeds a Healthier Heart]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=DASH_Diet_Feeds_a_Healthier_Heart</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=DASH_Diet_Feeds_a_Healthier_Heart</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:41:16 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Diet &amp;amp; Exercise</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=DASH_Diet_Feeds_a_Healthier_Heart</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers who studied the dining habits of almost 89,000 women over a period of 24 years have concluded that those who routinely consumed a diet as<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Alzheimer's Disease Vaccine Trial Suspended on Safety Concern]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Alzheimers_Disease_Vaccine_Trial_Suspended_on_Safety_Concern</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Alzheimers_Disease_Vaccine_Trial_Suspended_on_Safety_Concern</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:41:02 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Pharmaceuticals</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Alzheimers_Disease_Vaccine_Trial_Suspended_on_Safety_Concern</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An early phase clinical trial of the investigational Alzheimer's disease vaccine ACC-001 was suspended two weeks ago after a study participant was h<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Campaign '08: Presidential Candidates in No Hurry to Release Personal Medical Records]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Campaign_08_Presidential_Candidates_in_No_Hurry_to_Release_Personal_Medical_Records</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Campaign_08_Presidential_Candidates_in_No_Hurry_to_Release_Personal_Medical_Records</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:40:59 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>In The Know</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Campaign_08_Presidential_Candidates_in_No_Hurry_to_Release_Personal_Medical_Records</guid>
<description><![CDATA[None of the three leading presidential candidates has chosen to be transparent about the state of their own health -- about the likelihood that they <br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Unconventional Ways to Improve Your Health?]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Unconventional_Ways_to_Improve_Your_Health</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Unconventional_Ways_to_Improve_Your_Health</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:38:43 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>General Well Being</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Unconventional_Ways_to_Improve_Your_Health</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Blogger Jonathan Mead lists 11 &quot;odd but simple&quot; ways to improve your health, like using a Neti pot, brushing your skin, fasting, and using colon hy<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Eat Heavy at Morning, Light at Night to Sleep Better]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Eat_Heavy_at_Morning_Light_at_Night_to_Sleep_Better</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Eat_Heavy_at_Morning_Light_at_Night_to_Sleep_Better</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:38:34 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>General Well Being</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Eat_Heavy_at_Morning_Light_at_Night_to_Sleep_Better</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Dumb Little Man blog posts a condensed wealth of tips and tactics for getting yourself up and at 'em, including a tip that might make you recons<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Healthcare system unprepared for aging boomers, study finds]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Healthcare_system_unprepared_for_aging_boomers_study_finds</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Healthcare_system_unprepared_for_aging_boomers_study_finds</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:08:47 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health Care</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Healthcare_system_unprepared_for_aging_boomers_study_finds</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The federal report predicts shortages in medical workers, particularly those certified in geriatrics. California's situation is particularly dire.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Brain-Transplanted Fetal Cells For Parkinson's Treatment May Not Function - Disease]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Brain-Transplanted_Fetal_Cells_For_Parkinsons_Treatment_May_Not_Function_-_Disease</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Brain-Transplanted_Fetal_Cells_For_Parkinsons_Treatment_May_Not_Function_-_Disease</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:08:41 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Research</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Brain-Transplanted_Fetal_Cells_For_Parkinsons_Treatment_May_Not_Function_-_Disease</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Neurons grafted into the brain of a patient with Parkinson's disease fourteen years ago have developed Lewy body pathology, the defining pathology f<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Drug Combo Stops Recurrent Colon Polyps]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Drug_Combo_Stops_Recurrent_Colon_Polyps</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Drug_Combo_Stops_Recurrent_Colon_Polyps</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:08:34 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Cancer</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Drug_Combo_Stops_Recurrent_Colon_Polyps</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A combination of the targeted anticancer agent DFMO and the antiarthritis drug sulindac reduces the risk of recurrent colon polyps by up to 95%, rese<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Low insulin linked to Alzheimer's disease risk]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Low_insulin_linked_to_Alzheimers_disease_risk</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Low_insulin_linked_to_Alzheimers_disease_risk</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:22:28 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Diabetes</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Low_insulin_linked_to_Alzheimers_disease_risk</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Impaired insulin response appears to be involved in the development of Alzheimer's disease, according to findings from a long-term population-based <br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA['Six-way' kidney transplant first]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Six-way_kidney_transplant_first</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Six-way_kidney_transplant_first</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:22:26 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health Care</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Six-way_kidney_transplant_first</guid>
<description><![CDATA[US doctors have carried out what is believed to be the world's first simultaneous six-way kidney transplant.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New Drug Prevents Radiation Damage]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=New_Drug_Prevents_Radiation_Damage</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=New_Drug_Prevents_Radiation_Damage</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:22:25 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Cancer</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=New_Drug_Prevents_Radiation_Damage</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Radiation damage is one of the most frightening aspects of catastrophic nuclear events but, more often, cancer patients suffer the gut-wrenching side<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[US Combats Food-Borne Illnesses, But Rates High - Food Safety]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=US_Combats_Food-Borne_Illnesses_But_Rates_High_-_Food_Safety</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=US_Combats_Food-Borne_Illnesses_But_Rates_High_-_Food_Safety</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 07:01:20 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>General Well Being</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=US_Combats_Food-Borne_Illnesses_But_Rates_High_-_Food_Safety</guid>
<description><![CDATA[US health officials are doing everything to cut food-borne illnesses, but the rates of food poisoning cases are still remaining constant.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Washing Produce May Not Fight Poisoning]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Washing_Produce_May_Not_Fight_Poisoning</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 07:01:18 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Preventative Medicine</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Washing fresh fruits and vegetables -- even with disinfectants -- may not be enough to stop food poisoning, according to a report from the U.S. Depar<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Use of brain-boosting drugs reported in survey]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Use_of_brain-boosting_drugs_reported_in_survey</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 07:01:15 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Mental Health</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Use_of_brain-boosting_drugs_reported_in_survey</guid>
<description><![CDATA[One in five respondents to a new survey in the journal Nature say they've used drugs to boost their brain power.&quot;We were putting our finger in th<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Study: Reprogrammed Cells Could Treat Parkinson's]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Study_Reprogrammed_Cells_Could_Treat_Parkinsons</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 07:01:13 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Research</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Study_Reprogrammed_Cells_Could_Treat_Parkinsons</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A report in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Thursday said reprogrammed body cells are showing increased promise as a treatment for Pa<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Kumito | Weight Loss Information and Resource]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Kumito__Weight_Loss_Information_and_Resource</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:58:05 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Diet &amp;amp; Exercise</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Kumito__Weight_Loss_Information_and_Resource</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Kumito is a site devoted to healthy living and weight loss information.  I stumbled across it when looking for information on calorie shifting theory<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lack of Sleep May Expose Infants to Obesity]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Lack_of_Sleep_May_Expose_Infants_to_Obesity</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Lack_of_Sleep_May_Expose_Infants_to_Obesity</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:18:32 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Children</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Lack_of_Sleep_May_Expose_Infants_to_Obesity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Mothers should be very careful at the amount of sleep their newborn babies are getting, according to a new study published Monday, which found that i<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[People Suffering From Depression More Prone To Alzheimer's Disease | April 8, 2008 | AHN]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=People_Suffering_From_Depression_More_Prone_To_Alzheimers_Disease__April_8_2008__AHN</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=People_Suffering_From_Depression_More_Prone_To_Alzheimers_Disease__April_8_2008__AHN</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:18:30 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Depression</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=People_Suffering_From_Depression_More_Prone_To_Alzheimers_Disease__April_8_2008__AHN</guid>
<description><![CDATA[People suffering from depression may be more prone to Alzheimer's disease, two studies suggest. A new study by researchers at Rush University Medica<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Scientists develop technique to &quot;clean&quot; stem cells]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Scientists_develop_technique_to_clean_stem_cells</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Scientists_develop_technique_to_clean_stem_cells</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:18:24 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Research</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Scientists_develop_technique_to_clean_stem_cells</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists in Singapore have developed a strategy to &quot;clean up&quot; embryonic stem cells, which researchers hope can one day be used to replace damaged<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gator Blood May Be New Source of Antibiotics]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Gator_Blood_May_Be_New_Source_of_Antibiotics</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Gator_Blood_May_Be_New_Source_of_Antibiotics</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:18:22 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>In The Know</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Gator_Blood_May_Be_New_Source_of_Antibiotics</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Call it a case of gator aid. New research suggests that alligator blood could serve as the basis for new antibiotics targeting infections caused by u<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Five Fast-Food Restaurants to Feel Good About]]></title>
<link>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Five_Fast-Food_Restaurants_to_Feel_Good_About</link>
<comments>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Five_Fast-Food_Restaurants_to_Feel_Good_About</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:48:18 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>Diet &amp;amp; Exercise</category>
<guid>http://meddlinks.com/story.php?title=Five_Fast-Food_Restaurants_to_Feel_Good_About</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you're on the go so much that you don't have time for more than a quick bite, web site Health.com rounds up five of the healthiest fast-food cha<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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