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		<title>Health and medicine</title>
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		<description>Health and medicine seem to be issues as we get older.  Found a good article, need to know the latest.  This is the place!</description>
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			<title>Cholera</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/cholera-t522.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Cholera Zimbabwe's 'worst crisis'  
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The cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is &quot;the greatest threat ever to face&quot; the country, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has said. 
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7750824.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7750824.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:34:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>HIV/AIDS</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/hiv-aids-t455.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Many still denied HIV drug access  

 

Millions of people with HIV/Aids in poor countries still do not have access to potentially life-saving drugs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7430835.stm



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AIDS among Latinos on the rise

Hispanics in U.S. face unique obstacles to diagnosis and treatment

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25808098/ </description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:24:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Internet use 'good for the brain'</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/internet-use-good-for-the-brain-t493.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Internet use 'good for the brain'  

  

For middle aged and older people at least, using the internet helps boost brain power, research suggests. 



http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7667610.stm



  Another good reason to use the internet!  </description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:07:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Frankincense 'can ease arthritis'</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/frankincense-can-ease-arthritis-t469.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Frankincense 'can ease arthritis'  
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A herb known as &quot;Indian Frankincense&quot; can reduce the symptoms of arthritis, US researchers have suggested. 
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7535733.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7535733.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:20:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Marburg Virus-Uganda</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/marburg-virus-uganda-t441.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Cave warning on Uganda bat virus  
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The World Health Organization has warned people not to go into Ugandan caves with bats, after a Dutch tourist contracted the deadly Marburg virus.
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7502243.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7502243.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 14:43:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/marburg-virus-uganda-t441.htm#1107</comments>
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			<title>Bright bugs discover new drugs</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/bright-bugs-discover-new-drugs-t440.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Bright bugs discover new drugs
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<a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&amp;grid=&amp;xml=/earth/2008/07/09/scibugs109.xml" target="_blank">http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&amp;grid=&amp;xml=/earth/2008/07/09/scibugs109.xml</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:34:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Measles outbreak hits 127 people in 15 states</title>
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			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Measles outbreak hits 127 people in 15 states
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<a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/wtMostRead/idUSN0943743120080709" target="_blank">http://www.reuters.com/article/wtMostRead/idUSN0943743120080709</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:22:14 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/measles-outbreak-hits-127-people-in-15-states-t437.htm#1100</comments>
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			<title>Floods and droughts make mild diseases deadly</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/floods-and-droughts-make-mild-diseases-deadly-t413.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Floods and droughts make mild diseases deadly
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<a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSN2438313620080625" target="_blank">http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSN2438313620080625</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:52:38 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/floods-and-droughts-make-mild-diseases-deadly-t413.htm#1030</comments>
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			<title>Health warning over body piercings</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/health-warning-over-body-piercings-t389.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Health warning over body piercings
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<a href="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080613085946.j3wzq9zq&amp;show_article=1" target="_blank">http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080613085946.j3wzq9zq&amp;show_article=1</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:34:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/health-warning-over-body-piercings-t389.htm#980</comments>
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			<title>Bird Flu</title>
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			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Fatal bird flu cases in Pakistan  
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The first case of human-to-human transmission of avian flu in Pakistan has been confirmed. 
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7330069.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7330069.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:34:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/bird-flu-t236.htm#617</comments>
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			<title>L.I. Woman Quarantined With Bird Mite Infestation</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/li-woman-quarantined-with-bird-mite-infestation-t372.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[L.I. Woman Quarantined With Bird Mite Infestation
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Victim Put In Bio Containment Suit, Taken By Hazmat Team To Nassau University Hospital And Placed In Isolation
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<a href="http://wcbstv.com/health/bird.mites.bloodsucking.2.741942.html" target="_blank">http://wcbstv.com/health/bird.mites.bloodsucking.2.741942.html</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 22:39:51 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/li-woman-quarantined-with-bird-mite-infestation-t372.htm#950</comments>
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			<title>China says hand, foot and mouth disease spreading among chil</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/china-says-hand-foot-and-mouth-disease-spreading-among-chil-t302.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[China says hand, foot and mouth disease spreading among children
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<a href="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D90FG8TG1&amp;show_article=1&amp;catnum=8" target="_blank">http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D90FG8TG1&amp;show_article=1&amp;catnum=8</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 14:15:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/china-says-hand-foot-and-mouth-disease-spreading-among-chil-t302.htm#754</comments>
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			<title>Who should MDs let die in a pandemic? Report offers answers</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/who-should-mds-let-die-in-a-pandemic-report-offers-answers-t301.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Who should MDs let die in a pandemic? Report offers answers
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<a href="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D90FH1C00&amp;show_article=1" target="_blank">http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D90FH1C00&amp;show_article=1</a>
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 <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/suspect.gif" alt="Suspect" longdesc="18" /> This is disturbing <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/suspect.gif" alt="Suspect" longdesc="18" />]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 14:12:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/who-should-mds-let-die-in-a-pandemic-report-offers-answers-t301.htm#753</comments>
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			<title>Deadly Enterovirus 71 (EV71) - Intestinal Virus</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/deadly-enterovirus-71-ev71-intestinal-virus-t295.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[China virus 'hits 3,000 children' 
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Almost 3,000 children in eastern China have now been infected by the deadly Enterovirus 71 (EV71) intestinal virus, according to state-run media. 
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7379326.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7379326.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 13:55:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/deadly-enterovirus-71-ev71-intestinal-virus-t295.htm#743</comments>
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			<title>Watch what you touch: A bad germ gets worse</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/watch-what-you-touch-a-bad-germ-gets-worse-t296.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Watch what you touch: A bad germ gets worse
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‘C. diff’ rivals MRSA as the next deadly bacteria threat, experts say
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<a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24407803/" target="_blank">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24407803/</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 14:06:28 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/watch-what-you-touch-a-bad-germ-gets-worse-t296.htm#744</comments>
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			<title>World map of metabolism finds blood pressure clues</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/world-map-of-metabolism-finds-blood-pressure-clues-t284.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[World map of metabolism finds blood pressure clues
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<a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSN1826242120080420" target="_blank">http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSN1826242120080420</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:56:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/world-map-of-metabolism-finds-blood-pressure-clues-t284.htm#704</comments>
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			<title>Nalgene to phase out hard-plastic bottles</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/nalgene-to-phase-out-hard-plastic-bottles-t280.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Nalgene to phase out hard-plastic bottles
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Containers made with bisphenol A chemical linked to health risks
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<a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24200402/" target="_blank">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24200402/</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:17:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/nalgene-to-phase-out-hard-plastic-bottles-t280.htm#691</comments>
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			<title>Alzheimer's</title>
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			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>My mother died with Alzheimer's Disease, so I wanted to pass on some important information concerning Alsheimer's.





Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease



Memory Loss

Difficulty performing Familiar tasks

Problems with language

Disorientation to time and place

Poor or decreased judgement

Problems with abstract thinking

Misplacing things

Changes in mood or behavior

Changes in personality

Loss of Initiative



Please visit the Alzheimer's Association for more information:



www.alz.org </description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 04:08:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/alzheimer-s-t166.htm#456</comments>
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			<title>Alzheimer's and Parkinson's</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/alzheimer-s-and-parkinson-s-t242.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Blood test that gives 'a six-year early warning' of Alzheimer's
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<a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/health/thehealthnews.html?in_article_id=557632&amp;in_page_id=1797" target="_blank">http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/health/thehealthnews.html?in_article_id=557632&amp;in_page_id=1797</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:04:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/alzheimer-s-and-parkinson-s-t242.htm#624</comments>
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			<title>TB</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/tb-t218.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Faster TB test results on the way  
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A blood test which enables doctors to rule out tuberculosis (TB) infection in days rather than weeks has been developed by UK researchers.  
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7283403.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7283403.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:11:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/tb-t218.htm#587</comments>
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			<title>Diabetes</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/diabetes-t175.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Smoking increases diabetes risk, study review finds
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<a href="http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2007/12/11/study-smoking.html" target="_blank">http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2007/12/11/study-smoking.html</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:19:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/diabetes-t175.htm#470</comments>
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			<title>Girl seperated from conjoined twin</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/girl-seperated-from-conjoined-twin-t147.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7082305.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7082305.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:59:31 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/girl-seperated-from-conjoined-twin-t147.htm#412</comments>
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			<title>Clue to chemistry of mini-strokes</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/clue-to-chemistry-of-mini-strokes-t114.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Clue to chemistry of mini-strokes  

 

Mini-strokes may accelerate mental decline 

Elevated levels of uric acid may be to blame for mini-strokes that potentially cause mental decline in ageing adults.  



http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7021762.stm





Excerpt:



Uric acid is known to trigger gout, a condition that causes pain and disability in the feet and toes.  



This condition is called gout.  Gout can be controlled by taking a small amount of baking soda and water and  ...</description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 14:03:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/clue-to-chemistry-of-mini-strokes-t114.htm#298</comments>
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			<title>Your Heart</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/your-heart-t112.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Heart damage 'may boost defences'  
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Damage may trigger protective chemical changes 
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The damage caused by heart disease may make the organ cope better with the dangers of surgery, say researchers.  
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7018075.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7018075.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:48:22 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/your-heart-t112.htm#294</comments>
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			<title>Your Appendix</title>
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			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Purpose of appendix believed found
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Story Highlights
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Appendix believed to protect the gut, researchers write
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Worm-shaped organ outgrowth acts like bacteria factory, cultivating good germs
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CDC: 300 to 400 Americans die of appendicitis each year
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<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/10/05/appendix.purpose.ap/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/10/05/appendix.purpose.ap/index.html</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 13:40:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/your-appendix-t118.htm#310</comments>
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			<title>STD's</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/std-s-t127.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Male infertility alert over hidden bacteria
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<a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/health/article2658732.ece" target="_blank">http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/health/article2658732.ece</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:15:35 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/std-s-t127.htm#328</comments>
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			<title>NASCAR FANS! Redneck rash and the need to be immunized</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/nascar-fans-redneck-rash-and-the-need-to-be-immunized-t124.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[HAYES TAKES OFFENSE
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Congress considers
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Concord hazardous?
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House aides visiting racetrack
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advised to get immunized
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<a href="http://www.charlotte.com/109/story/314034.html" target="_blank">http://www.charlotte.com/109/story/314034.html</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:55:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/nascar-fans-redneck-rash-and-the-need-to-be-immunized-t124.htm#319</comments>
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			<title>Breast Cancer</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/breast-cancer-t111.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Faulty gene link to breast cancer  
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The findings could have implications for how each woman is treated 
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Scientists say they have linked a faulty copy of a gene with the development of breast cancer.  
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6969136.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6969136.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:30:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/breast-cancer-t111.htm#193</comments>
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			<title>Bacteria sent to space come back more infectious</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/bacteria-sent-to-space-come-back-more-infectious-t103.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Bacteria sent to space come back more infectious
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<a href="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=070924230900.z2k8ptku&amp;show_article=1" target="_blank">http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=070924230900.z2k8ptku&amp;show_article=1</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:35:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/bacteria-sent-to-space-come-back-more-infectious-t103.htm#268</comments>
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			<title>Controlling High Blood Pressure</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/controlling-high-blood-pressure-t71.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[New blood pressure control found  
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High blood pressure is also known as hypertension 
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UK scientists say they have discovered a new way to regulate blood pressure, offering hopes of new drugs to combat strokes and heart attacks.  
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6961911.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6961911.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:35:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/controlling-high-blood-pressure-t71.htm#181</comments>
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			<title>WHO warns of global epidemic risk</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/who-warns-of-global-epidemic-risk-t68.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[WHO warns of global epidemic risk  
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Sharing data is crucial to curb viruses like bird flu, the WHO says 
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Infectious diseases are spreading faster than ever before, the World Health Organization annual report says. 
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6959583.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6959583.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Health and medicine</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 01:22:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/health-and-medicine-f18/who-warns-of-global-epidemic-risk-t68.htm#178</comments>
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