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<item><title>Victim Count in Taco Bell <i>E. coli</i> Outbreak Still Rising</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536521</link>
<description><![CDATA[Confirmed cases now spread across 6 states; source of outbreak still unclear, CDC says]]></description>
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<item><title>Drug-Coated Stents Don't Boost Death Risk, U.S. Advisers Say</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536505</link>
<description><![CDATA[But the devices may be the cause of blood clots, FDA panel notes]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Planning Obesity Surgery?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536370</link>
<description><![CDATA[Possible complications to consider]]></description>
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<item><title>Restricting Calories Boosts the Immune System</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536395</link>
<description><![CDATA[And that may be a key to a longer life, study with monkeys suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Statin Users Risk Heart Attacks by Stopping Treatment</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536475</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dutch study finds chance for incident increased at least 30 percent]]></description>
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<item><title>High Protein Diets May Boost Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536486</link>
<description><![CDATA[Excess protein may also shorten life span, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Another California-Grown Link Seen in <i>E. coli</i> Outbreak</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536490</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA investigating Taco Bell ingredients as those sickened now include 99 people in 3 states; green onions from California could be the cause]]></description>
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<item><title>Drug-Coated Stents Create Clot Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536463</link>
<description><![CDATA[While they offer benefits, they may not be appropriate for all heart patients, FDA says]]></description>
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<item><title>Taco Bell Removes Green Onions From Its Restaurants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536471</link>
<description><![CDATA[Preliminary tests show the produce may be source of <i>E. coli</i> contamination]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Boosts Kidney Risk in Type 1 Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536443</link>
<description><![CDATA[The bigger the waist size, the higher the odds for kidney woes, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Gleevec Continues to Beat Blood Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536465</link>
<description><![CDATA[89 percent of CML patients have survived for 5 years, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Diabetes Drug Improves Blood Sugar, Weight Loss</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536441</link>
<description><![CDATA[Acomplia also looks promising for other risk factors, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Average U.S. Child Consumes Too Many Calories</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536412</link>
<description><![CDATA[Excess of up to 165 calories day --about a can of soda -- creates 'energy gap,' leading to overweight]]></description>
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<item><title>Taco Bell to Reopen Restaurants After <i>E. coli</i> Outbreak</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536449</link>
<description><![CDATA[At least 39 people have been sickened; officials search for source of contamination]]></description>
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<item><title>Fast Food Inside Hospitals Fuels Concern</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536377</link>
<description><![CDATA[An onsite McDonald's at a kids' hospital had patients rating the meals as healthier]]></description>
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<item><title>Ads Are Selling U.S. Kids Poor Health: Experts</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536409</link>
<description><![CDATA[TV, print, Web ads push bad food, alcohol and cigarettes, pediatrics group warns]]></description>
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<item><title>Underweight Women More Likely to Miscarry</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536393</link>
<description><![CDATA[Better diet before pregnancy can cut risk in half, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Doctors Divided Over Loss of Experimental Cholesterol Drug</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536424</link>
<description><![CDATA[Pfizer compound sought to raise 'good' cholesterol, but trial revealed unacceptable death rate]]></description>
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<item><title>'Double Diabetes' a New Threat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534999</link>
<description><![CDATA[The obesity epidemic is leading more people to develop type 1 <i>and</i> type 2 disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Fish is Good for Your Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536236</link>
<description><![CDATA[It contains healthy fatty acids]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetes Drug Halts Weight Gain in Kids Taking Antipsychotics</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536387</link>
<description><![CDATA[Metformin may allow children to stay healthy mentally and physically, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Workouts Help Ward Off Cancer's Return</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536263</link>
<description><![CDATA[Just 1 to 3 hours of exercise per week may be protective, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Don't Expect Big Push for Celebrex for Juvenile Arthritis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536374</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA panel recommends its use, but other treatment options exist, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Panel Backs Celebrex for Kids With Arthritis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536350</link>
<description><![CDATA[Says benefits outweigh potential risks to those with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis]]></description>
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<item><title>Tea Soothes Skin Damage Linked to Cancer Treatment</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536361</link>
<description><![CDATA[Extracts speed healing of radiation-related injury, researchers report]]></description>
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<item><title>Statins Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Those Without Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536300</link>
<description><![CDATA[But the drugs didn't reduce threat of coronary heart disease or overall death]]></description>
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<item><title>One in Four Overweight Kids Gets Poor Sleep</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536214</link>
<description><![CDATA[Regular exercise will bring most trouble-free slumber, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Frequent Weight Change Raises Men's Gallstone Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536271</link>
<description><![CDATA[The most dramatic 'weight cycling' boosted odds by 76 percent, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Heavier Young Women at Lower Breast Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536309</link>
<description><![CDATA[But overweight is linked to other health woes, experts warn]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Need Extra Vitamin C?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536239</link>
<description><![CDATA[People who may have a deficiency]]></description>
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<item><title>Edible Coatings May Boost Food Safety</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536211</link>
<description><![CDATA[Oregano oil spray kills more than 50 percent of <i>E. Coli O157:H7</i> bacteria

]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Keep Food Longer During  a Blackout</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536184</link>
<description><![CDATA[Avoid opening and closing the fridge]]></description>
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<item><title>Wild Wheat Gene Raises Domestic Grain's Goodness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536213</link>
<description><![CDATA[Inserting a bit of DNA boosts iron, protein and zinc levels, scientists say]]></description>
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<item><title>Tips to Lighten That Thanksgiving Meal</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536132</link>
<description><![CDATA[How to serve the traditional feast without a portion of guilt]]></description>
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<item><title>Staying Trim on Turkey Day</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536190</link>
<description><![CDATA[Expert offers hosts, guests help on avoiding holiday weight-gain]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Watch What Your Child Drinks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536140</link>
<description><![CDATA[Calories in fruit juice, soda add up]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Keep a Food Diary</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536142</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tracking what you eat may help you shed pounds]]></description>
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<item><title>Gene Tweak Makes Cottonseed Edible</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536192</link>
<description><![CDATA[Removing a toxin could turn it into high-protein food source, scientists say]]></description>
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<item><title>Certain Fatty Acid May Cut Dementia Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536056</link>
<description><![CDATA[DHA seems to offer protective effect in the brain, researchers report]]></description>
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<item><title>Bad Diet? Urine Test May Tell</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536135</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's a quick, cheap way for doctors to assess eating habits, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA OKs Return of Silicone Breast Implants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536186</link>
<description><![CDATA[The decision requires the 2 manufacturers to continue studies of the devices' safety]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetes Dragging Down America's Health: Reports</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536148</link>
<description><![CDATA[Increasingly, young people are suffering from the obesity-linked illness]]></description>
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<item><title>Red Wine Compound Could Boost Endurance</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536152</link>
<description><![CDATA[Resveratrol also fights obesity and may even extend life, early mouse study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>New Links Detailed Between Diet, Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536086</link>
<description><![CDATA[Benefits seen for soy in women, fish in men, vitamin E-rich foods in male smokers
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<item><title>Dark Chocolate Helps Keep Blood-Clotting Dangers at Bay</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536098</link>
<description><![CDATA[More sweet news for those who love the antioxidant-rich candy]]></description>
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<item><title>You May Be What Your Grandmother Eats</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536043</link>
<description><![CDATA[Woman's diet during pregnancy could affect grandchildren's genes, mouse study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Humira Gets Expanded Approval for Psoriatic Arthritis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536093</link>
<description><![CDATA[To slow joint damage]]></description>
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<item><title>Low-Carb Diet Can Be Heart-Healthy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535984</link>
<description><![CDATA[But get dietary fats from plant sources, not meat, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Red Meat May Boost Breast Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536057</link>
<description><![CDATA[Growth hormones, natural carcinogens in meat could be to blame, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Clogged Arteries Showing Up in Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535980</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fatty diets, lack of exercise are boosting children's heart risks, study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>3 Million Worldwide Die From High Blood Sugar</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536014</link>
<description><![CDATA[Risk kicks in before glucose reaches diabetic levels, experts note]]></description>
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<item><title>11 Million Bottles of Acetaminophen Recalled</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=536018</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bits of wire discovered in drug sold at retailers such as Wal-Mart, CVS, Costco]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Salmonella Food Poisoning?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535886</link>
<description><![CDATA[Here are some warning signs]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Get Enough Iron</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535888</link>
<description><![CDATA[And help prevent anemia]]></description>
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<item><title>Boosting Iron May Boost Female Fertility</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535798</link>
<description><![CDATA[Low supplies of the nutrient impede successful pregnancy, research suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Infant Iron Deficiency Lowers Teen Test Scores</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535917</link>
<description><![CDATA[Children from poorer families face highest cognitive risk, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  Children Can Become Obese, Too</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535825</link>
<description><![CDATA[Suggestions to avoid a life-long problem]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Offers Advice on Preventing Food-Borne Illness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535912</link>
<description><![CDATA[In wake of salmonella outbreak, tips include cooking meat thoroughly and washing produce]]></description>
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<item><title>Regular Exercise Helps Obese Teens' Hearts</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535792</link>
<description><![CDATA[But a push from parents is crucial to keeping kids healthy, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Make School Breakfasts Free for All: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535829</link>
<description><![CDATA['Universal' programs boost kids' nutrition, research suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Salmonella Outbreak Traced to Tomatoes in Restaurants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535933</link>
<description><![CDATA[Officials say problem has passed, but they're looking for source of contamination]]></description>
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<item><title>Lowering Body Temperature Extends Life Spans of Mice</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535876</link>
<description><![CDATA[Results were attained without dietary restriction, but some question study's conclusions]]></description>
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<item><title>Compound in Red Wine Boosts Health of Obese Mice</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535859</link>
<description><![CDATA[But whether resveratrol will offer similar benefits to people remains to be seen]]></description>
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<item><title>Salmonella Outbreak Appears Over</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535832</link>
<description><![CDATA[Federal health officials add some type of produce is suspected]]></description>
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<item><title>Generic Metronidazole Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535867</link>
<description><![CDATA[Antibiotic treats overgrowth of vaginal bacteria]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Watch Your Child's Sugar Intake</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535737</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sweets are OK in moderation]]></description>
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<item><title>Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 172  in 18 States</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535818</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. health officials investigating latest bacterial infection, possibly linked to tomatoes.]]></description>
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<item><title>Precooking Fries in Microwave Cuts Suspected Carcinogen</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535802</link>
<description><![CDATA[Levels of acrylamide reduced by nearly two-thirds depending on heat, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Eat a Balanced Vegetarian Diet</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535612</link>
<description><![CDATA[Here's how to get the right nutrients]]></description>
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<item><title>Americans Fall Prey to Weight-Loss Supplement 'Hype'</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535687</link>
<description><![CDATA[Many mistakenly believe these products are tested and safe, survey finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Curry Ingredient May Help Fight Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535378</link>
<description><![CDATA[Curcumin spurs immune cells to 'eat up' brain plaques, early study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese Women Face Greater Risk for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535670</link>
<description><![CDATA[Spanish study finds overweight boosts risk fivefold for hormonal condition]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Drug Helps Diabetic Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535766</link>
<description><![CDATA[Yet-to-be-approved rimonabant kept blood sugar in check, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Wild Boar May Have Caused Tainted Spinach Outbreak</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535763</link>
<description><![CDATA[Investigators probe whether animals carried <i>E. coli</i> to produce fields]]></description>
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<item><title>Asthma Overdiagnosed in Those Overweight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535647</link>
<description><![CDATA[Apparent lung disease may mask other problems, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Tyzeka Approved to Treat Chronic Hepatitis B</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535732</link>
<description><![CDATA[But it isn't a cure for the dangerous liver infection
]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Women Need Enough Folic Acid</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535610</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vitamin can help prevent birth defects]]></description>
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<item><title>Omnaris Approved for Hay Fever</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535674</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nasal spray suppresses body's immune response]]></description>
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<item><title>Vegetables May Boost Brain Power in Older Adults</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535666</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found leafy, green veggies, but not fruits, slowed cognitive decline]]></description>
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<item><title>Daily Drink or Two Cuts Healthy Men's Heart Attack Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535667</link>
<description><![CDATA[Moderate drinking benefits more than high-risk individuals, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title> Precaution</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535643</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA move on drug label unlikely to dim enthusiasm for the medication, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Bread-Heavy Diet Linked to Kidney Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535636</link>
<description><![CDATA[But expert urges caution in interpreting the study results]]></description>
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<item><title>Sleepless Children at Higher Obesity Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535600</link>
<description><![CDATA[Less exercise, plus hormonal changes, could be to blame, researcher says]]></description>
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<item><title>Breakthrough Cancer Drug Gleevec Gets Heart Precaution</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535637</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA move on drug label unlikely to dim enthusiasm for the medication, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Taxotere Approved for Head and Neck Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535582</link>
<description><![CDATA[Average survival extended by more than 4 months]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthy Diets Beat Exercise for Weight Loss</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535503</link>
<description><![CDATA[Workouts probably won't work on their own, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Trendy Hormone Treatments No Passage to Graceful Aging</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535577</link>
<description><![CDATA[They did little to improve quality of life, study of seniors finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Celiac Disease Raises Tuberculosis Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535537</link>
<description><![CDATA[The link could be lowered vitamin D intake, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>New Diabetes Drug Helps Lower Blood Sugar</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535559</link>
<description><![CDATA[Januvia part of a new class of medications]]></description>
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<item><title>College Women Favor Nutrition Over Exercise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535361</link>
<description><![CDATA[When shedding pounds, 79.1% of men said they'd never tried a diet, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Hair Analysis May Help Detect Eating Disorders</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535513</link>
<description><![CDATA[Analyzing two key molecules spots anorexia and bulimia, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Boosts Complications From Sleep Apnea Surgery</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535535</link>
<description><![CDATA[Other risk factors include more severe disease, concurrent surgeries, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA OKs New Oral Drug for Type 2 Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535575</link>
<description><![CDATA[Januvia, a member of new class of medicines, enhances release of insulin]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish and Fish Oil's Benefits Far Outweigh Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535542</link>
<description><![CDATA[Omega-3 protection trumps mercury toxin risk, studies find]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Suggests Vitamin D May Help Fight Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535541</link>
<description><![CDATA[Women with advanced disease had lower levels of the nutrient]]></description>
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<item><title>Low-Cal Drinks Help Teens Trim Down</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535149</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found some lost a pound a month]]></description>
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<item><title>Communities Key to Lowering Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535351</link>
<description><![CDATA[New guidelines underscore local government's role in providing healthy diet and exercise]]></description>
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<item><title>Spinach Contamination Linked to Cattle Ranch</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535508</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tests reveal same strain of <i>E. Coli</i> bacteria that sickened 199 people, killed 3]]></description>
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<item><title>Antibiotics in Poultry May Pose Risk to Humans</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535507</link>
<description><![CDATA[Overuse may foster drug resistance in people, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Aricept Use Expanded to Severe Alzheimer's Dementia</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535527</link>
<description><![CDATA[Approved 10 years ago for mild-to-moderate disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Questions Value of Lower Cholesterol Targets</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535360</link>
<description><![CDATA[It may be that statins are better treatment for heart risk factors, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Avastin Sanctioned as Lung Cancer Treatment</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535501</link>
<description><![CDATA[Drug extended survival in people with most common lung cancer]]></description>
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<item><title>Cattle Ranch May Be Source of Spinach Contamination</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535506</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tests reveal same strain of <i>E. Coli</i> bacteria that sickened 199 people, killed 3]]></description>
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<item><title>Food Safety Ultimately Rests With the Consumer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535443</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. produce and meats are basically safe, experts say, but use caution in the kitchen]]></description>
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<item><title>California Lettuce Judged Safe by Grower</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535455</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nunes Co. reports tests found harmless variety of <i>E. coli</i> in samples]]></description>
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<item><title>Vigilance Is the Price of Weight Control</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535464</link>
<description><![CDATA[Successful dieters keep pounds off with a scale and ready-to-use action plans, study finds 
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<item><title>California Lettuce Judged Safe by Grower</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535431</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nunes Co. reports tests found harmless variety of <i>E. coli</i> in samples]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Some Should Watch Fish Intake</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535348</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mercury in fish can harm kids, pregnant women]]></description>
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<item><title>Sweet Drinks Are Kids' Top Choice at School</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535362</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vending machines, fast-food outlets make independent contributions to total sugar intake]]></description>
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<item><title>Gain Weight, Lose Brain Power?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535399</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study links added pounds to slightly poorer cognition]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Boosts Back Surgery Complication Rate</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535379</link>
<description><![CDATA[Doctors advise the very overweight to shed pounds beforehand]]></description>
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<item><title>Psoriasis Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Attack</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535430</link>
<description><![CDATA[Younger patients with more severe disease face highest odds, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Risperdal Approved for Autism Symptoms in Children</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535415</link>
<description><![CDATA[Including self injury and aggression]]></description>
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<item><title>Walnuts May Beat Olive Oil for Heart Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535338</link>
<description><![CDATA[Spanish study suggests they leave arteries more elastic]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Affects Prostate Cancer Screens</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535380</link>
<description><![CDATA[Higher BMI suggests fat decreases amount of circulating PSA, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>'Mediterranean' Diet May Cut Alzheimer's Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535411</link>
<description><![CDATA[Omega-3 fatty acid supplements might also help, another study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Experts Urge Major FDA Overhaul</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535418</link>
<description><![CDATA[Institute of Medicine report says the  agency lacks oversight, independence]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  Potbellies Can Trigger Back Pain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535257</link>
<description><![CDATA[Puts a strain on the muscles]]></description>
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<item><title>Spinach Gets Green Light, But Where Are the Greens?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535372</link>
<description><![CDATA[Wary consumers mean markets may only slowly restock shelves, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Cola Raises Women's Osteoporosis Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535373</link>
<description><![CDATA[Caffeine might be the culprit, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthy Cholesterol Levels Could Lower Prostate Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531024</link>
<description><![CDATA[While research is preliminary, the findings are encouraging, doctors say]]></description>
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<item><title>Zolinza Treats Rare Skin Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535400</link>
<description><![CDATA[When other remedies fail]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Companies Embrace 'Wellness' Programs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535337</link>
<description><![CDATA[Initiatives aim to improve workers' health, and reduce insurance costs]]></description>
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<item><title>Yaz Birth Control Pill Approved for New Use</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535356</link>
<description><![CDATA[For women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise Alone Won't Prevent Childhood Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535354</link>
<description><![CDATA[British study suggests diet and other changes are needed, too]]></description>
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<item><title>Appetite-Fighting Molecule May Fight Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535296</link>
<description><![CDATA[Early study in mice shows it cut weight gain in half]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Drug Falls Flat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535281</link>
<description><![CDATA[Diet and exercise still the best prescription for dropping pounds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Red Wine May Be Good for You</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535210</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's rich in antioxidants]]></description>
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<item><title>TV Hurts Kids' School Performance: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535259</link>
<description><![CDATA[Other research suggests TV food ads boost kids' obesity risk
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<item><title>Expanding Portions, Expanding Waistlines</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535258</link>
<description><![CDATA[Excessive servings are at the root of much weight gain, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Overeating a Form of Addiction</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535217</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study tracks stomach-to-brain nerve signals in obese people]]></description>
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<item><title>One-Third of U.S. Kids Are Unfit</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535279</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers renew call for more physical activity to keep children healthy]]></description>
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<item><title>Diverticulitis Showing Up in Young, Obese Adults</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535144</link>
<description><![CDATA[An illness typical in patients over 50 is now being seen in those in their 20s, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>New Weight-Loss Drug Shows Promise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535173</link>
<description><![CDATA[Contrave users lost 7 percent of weight in 6 months, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight Gain Between Pregnancies Poses Health Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535216</link>
<description><![CDATA[Even women not considered overweight are vulnerable to problems, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Plastic Mesh Improves Gastric Bypass Outcomes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535156</link>
<description><![CDATA[It helps prevent a common hernia linked to the procedure]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D Compound May Fight Blood Clots in Cancer Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535159</link>
<description><![CDATA[Calcitriol helped cut the risk of this complication, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Many Americans Fed Up With Fad Diets</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535171</link>
<description><![CDATA[Survey suggests specialized regimens are falling out of favor]]></description>
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<item><title>Vectibix Treats Colorectal Cancer That's Spread</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535192</link>
<description><![CDATA[Drug can slow or stop growing tumors

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<item><title>Fentora Approved for Cancer Pain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535154</link>
<description><![CDATA[Oral opioid treats rapid-onset 'breakthrough' pain

]]></description>
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<item><title>Nutrition Labels Confuse Consumers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535096</link>
<description><![CDATA[Many make mistakes in reading and calculating, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Lamictal Sanctioned for 'Grand Mal' Seizures</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535129</link>
<description><![CDATA[Epilepsy drug gets broader approval
]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetes a Greater Risk for Death Than Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535082</link>
<description><![CDATA[Being overweight may not always predict poor health outcomes, study finds
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<item><title>Restricted Diet May Help Prevent Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535041</link>
<description><![CDATA[Low-calorie intake influenced a variety of age-related diseases in monkey study]]></description>
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<item><title>Low-Cal Athletic Diets Risk Stress Fractures</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535009</link>
<description><![CDATA['Disordered eating' in female competitors releases fewer protective hormones]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight Concerns Spur Women to Smoke Again After Pregnancy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534852</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding helps explain high postpartum relapse rate, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Planning Meals for Your Children</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534937</link>
<description><![CDATA[Keep them on a regular schedule]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Updates Warning on Contraceptive Patch</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535049</link>
<description><![CDATA[Risk of blood clots in legs, lungs prompts label change for Ortho Evra patch]]></description>
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<item><title>Fatty Fish May Protect Against Kidney Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534998</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found consumption dropped risk by 44 percent, but more research needed]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin Shows Promise for MS Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535003</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mouse model finds a form of B3 prevents ongoing damage to nerve fibers]]></description>
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<item><title>Studies Reveal Slow Progress on Global Child Deaths</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534982</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lack of funds means vulnerable countries are falling behind, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Anti-Fat Protein Keeps Overeating Mice Slim</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534983</link>
<description><![CDATA[But experts question its potential for humans]]></description>
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<item><title>Noxafil Prevents Invasive Fungal Infections</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=535020</link>
<description><![CDATA[Immune-compromised are most at risk

]]></description>
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<item><title>Four Short Walks a Day Ease Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534957</link>
<description><![CDATA[A few 10-minute strolls are even healthier than one long walk, study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetes Drug Might Prevent the Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534976</link>
<description><![CDATA[Avandia cut odds for those at high risk while Altace did not, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Kids Don't Benefit From Calcium Supplementation</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534949</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies show it doesn't help them avoid adult fractures]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D May Lower Pancreatic Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534925</link>
<description><![CDATA[Getting the recommended daily dose cut risk by 43 percent, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Reduce Salt in Your Diet</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534816</link>
<description><![CDATA[It will help you avoid high blood pressure
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<item><title>Health Tip: How to Calculate Your BMI</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534823</link>
<description><![CDATA[A measure of your weight-to-height ratio]]></description>
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<item><title>Progress Slow in Fight Against Childhood Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534920</link>
<description><![CDATA[Report calls for concerted push, from U.S. government to individual families]]></description>
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<item><title>Vioxx  Most Dangerous Cox-2 Drug: Studies</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534869</link>
<description><![CDATA[Its heart-threatening effects emerge early and rise with dosage, research shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Long Life May Be Your Cup of  (Green) Tea</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534906</link>
<description><![CDATA[The brew helps prevent an early demise, major Japanese study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Make Time for Breakfast</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534817</link>
<description><![CDATA[Start your day with a healthy meal
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<item><title>Biohazard Detection May Be a Wipe Away</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534811</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nanotechnology napkins would alert users to danger, scientists say]]></description>
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<item><title>Brown Seaweed May Be a Fat Fighter</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534849</link>
<description><![CDATA[Compound targets abdominal fat in animal studies]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Eat Properly</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534746</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eat fruits and veggies, avoid too much sugar and fat]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Again Fines Red Cross Over Blood Collection Practices</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534864</link>
<description><![CDATA[No one has been harmed by tainted blood, the agency stressed]]></description>
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<item><title>Higher Protein Diet Helps Keep Hunger Away</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534662</link>
<description><![CDATA[Animal studies illuminate mechanism that boosts hormone controlling weight]]></description>
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<item><title>Pediatricians Say Dairy OK for Lactose-Intolerant Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534721</link>
<description><![CDATA[New guidelines stress the need for proper calcium intake for bone health]]></description>
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<item><title>Baby Fat Predicts Obesity in Pre-Teens</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534731</link>
<description><![CDATA[Overweight youngsters usually become overweight adolescents, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves 1st Implantable Artificial Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534780</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's meant for patients with advanced heart disease who are too ill for transplant]]></description>
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<item><title>Outdoor Cooking: Stay on the Safe Side</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534637</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some easy precautions can make your holiday fun -- and worry-free]]></description>
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<item><title>Orange Juice Best at Stopping Kidney Stones</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534718</link>
<description><![CDATA[It outperformed lemonade and other citrus juices, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Fresh Fruits, Veggies Can Trigger Allergy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534402</link>
<description><![CDATA['Pollen-food syndrome' leaves mouths itchy, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Experts Offer Tips to Healthy Exercise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534440</link>
<description><![CDATA[Just 30 minutes a day helps you stay strong, they say]]></description>
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<item><title>Missing the Mark on Fruits and Veggies</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534690</link>
<description><![CDATA[Few Americans eat enough of either food, researchers find]]></description>
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<item><title>Low Vitamin E in Pregnancy May Boost Baby's Asthma Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534730</link>
<description><![CDATA[Preliminary findings also showed a link to poorer lung function]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise: The Antidote for a High-Fat Meal</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534657</link>
<description><![CDATA[Even a mild workout reverses arterial damage, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Juice Consumption Linked to Reduced Risk of Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534709</link>
<description><![CDATA[Decade-long study finds 76 percent lower incidence for regular drinkers]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Panel Backs Drug to Prevent Pre-term Birth</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534660</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gestiva most effective before 35th week of pregnancy, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Get Enough Fiber</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534558</link>
<description><![CDATA[Foods that will help keep you healthy
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<item><title>31 States Record Increases in Adult Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534634</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two-thirds of Americans now at risk of diseases like diabetes, heart disease, report finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Cholesterol Guidelines Proposed for Teens</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534621</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gender, age taken into account to assess future heart-disease risk]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Considers Drug to Prevent Pre-term Birth</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534647</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gestiva most effective before 35th week of pregnancy, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Reduces Ovarian Cancer Survival</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534591</link>
<description><![CDATA[It may also boost risk for tumor recurrence, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Generic Cipro I.V. Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534635</link>
<description><![CDATA[Antibiotic widely prescribed for urinary and respiratory infections]]></description>
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<item><title>'Morning-After' Pill Approval Prompts Mixed Reactions</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534598</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some say age restrictions won't limit teen pregnancies; others say contraceptive will boost promiscuity]]></description>
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<item><title>Blacks Have Poorer Control of Diabetes Than Whites</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534566</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding may explain their higher complication, death rates, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Plastics Chemical Might Promote Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534580</link>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists spot mechanism allowing bisphenol-A to concentrate in tumor cells]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves OTC Plan B for Women 18 and Older</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534575</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prescription for 'morning after' pill still required for younger females]]></description>
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<item><title>'Morning-After' Pill Approved for Over-the-Counter Sales</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534577</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA restricts access for those under 18; ruling follows three-year delay]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Increases Chances of Early Death</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534537</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found risk was two to three times greater than in normal-weight people]]></description>
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<item><title>High-Cal, Low-Fiber Diets Driving Kids to Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534454</link>
<description><![CDATA[One expert blames this regimen for epidemic of overweight]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Driving Medicare Costs Higher</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534510</link>
<description><![CDATA[Spending soars as more people join up with diabetes, heart disease, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Sleep Apnea in Children Linked to Lower IQ Scores, Learning Impairment</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534492</link>
<description><![CDATA[Whether damage is permanent or reversible needs further investigation, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Does Body-Mass Index Really Predict Heart Risk?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534467</link>
<description><![CDATA[New data suggests BMI can't distinguish between fat, muscle]]></description>
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<item><title>Schools Should Boost Kids' Daily Exercise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534379</link>
<description><![CDATA[AHA calls on schools, states to lead fight against obesity]]></description>
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<item><title>Expanded Use of Plavix Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534453</link>
<description><![CDATA[To prevent blocked arteries after heart attack]]></description>
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<item><title>A Permanent Wrinkle-Eraser?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534192</link>
<description><![CDATA[Doctors are divided about yet-to-be-approved ArteFill]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Considering Liposuction?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534321</link>
<description><![CDATA[Remember to be realistic]]></description>
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<item><title>Studies Divided on Value of Adding Protein to Sports Drinks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534324</link>
<description><![CDATA[One finds it hydrates athletes better, while the other shows no benefit]]></description>
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<item><title>Yellow Pigment in  Veggies Protects Against  Eye Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534376</link>
<description><![CDATA[Carotenoids in corn, squash and leafy greens cuts risk of age-related vision loss in older women
]]></description>
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<item><title>Coffee Might Trigger First Heart Attack in Some</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534350</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found those at risk for coronary disease were most vulnerable]]></description>
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<item><title>High-Fat, Copper-Rich Diet Boosts Risk of Cognitive Decline in Elderly</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534372</link>
<description><![CDATA[Older adults face an acceleration  equivalent to 19 more years of age, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Review Details Drug Companies' Reach</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534342</link>
<description><![CDATA[They subtly influence doctors' prescribing patterns, report contends]]></description>
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<item><title>Actonel Sanctioned for Male Osteoporosis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534389</link>
<description><![CDATA[Already approved to increase bone mass in post-menopausal women]]></description>
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<item><title>A Biological Basis for Being a Couch Potato?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534347</link>
<description><![CDATA[Brain chemical study suggests humans may be wired for restlessness or just staying put]]></description>
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<item><title>Battle of the Sexes: Body Health Is What They See</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534327</link>
<description><![CDATA[Companion studies show how men and women differ in diet, exercise behaviors to alter looks]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Babies Getting Fatter: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534291</link>
<description><![CDATA[They're 59 percent more likely to be overweight now than in 1980, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Just a Little High-Saturated Fat Can Be Hard on the Arteries</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534205</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers find that even one high-fat meal reduces effects of 'good' cholesterol]]></description>
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<item><title>Poor Heart Health Raises Bariatric Surgery Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534251</link>
<description><![CDATA[In very obese patients, it led to longer procedures and more post-op complications]]></description>
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<item><title>External Defibrillator Warnings Not Adequate</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534267</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA has issued warnings for one in every five devices, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>First Generic Version of Effexor Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534287</link>
<description><![CDATA[A popular antidepressant]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Examines Latex Transfer to Food in Packaging</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534223</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.K. researchers say even small amounts can be deadly and urge stringent labeling changes]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Living With Irritable Bowel</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534047</link>
<description><![CDATA[Controlling stress, healthy diet may help]]></description>
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<item><title>Salmonella: The Trojan Horse of Germs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534225</link>
<description><![CDATA[The food-borne bacteria seems to take over and infect host cells, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Curry May Help Prevent Colon Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534147</link>
<description><![CDATA[Chemicals in popular spice decreased polyp sizes, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Controversy Surrounds EPA Review of Pesticides</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534162</link>
<description><![CDATA[Critics say process fails to protect the public; agency says its standards match highest in the world]]></description>
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<item><title>Altering Fatty Acid Intake May Help Fight Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534110</link>
<description><![CDATA[In mouse study, a balanced diet reduced PSA levels]]></description>
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<item><title>Food Clock Sets Mealtimes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534136</link>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists gain insight into how your brain knows when to tell you to eat]]></description>
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<item><title>Xolegel Treats Seborrheic Dermatitis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534115</link>
<description><![CDATA[Once-daily application]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA to Reconsider Sale of Plan B</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534117</link>
<description><![CDATA[At issue is whether to make the contraceptive an over-the-counter drug]]></description>
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<item><title>Watermelons Are Healthier When Served Warm</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534069</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found those kept at room temperature for two weeks had more antioxidants]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Vaccine Looks Promising</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534100</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers say rats lost 20% to 30% of their body weight while eating normally]]></description>
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<item><title>Pharmacists Rap New Version of Decongestants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534022</link>
<description><![CDATA[They say the active ingredient doesn't work]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet and Exercise: The Real Fountains of Youth</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=534055</link>
<description><![CDATA[Yet society has to do more to encourage healthy lifestyles for older people, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Using Generic Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533915</link>
<description><![CDATA[They're chemically equal to pricier brand names]]></description>
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<item><title>'Sweet Tooth' Types Drawn to Fruit</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533944</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finding may help keep diets healthy, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Bigger Tableware Helps Widen Waistlines</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533978</link>
<description><![CDATA[In study, people ate more when using larger spoons, bowls]]></description>
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<item><title>Patient Obesity Is Obscuring Medical Scans</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533991</link>
<description><![CDATA[As Americans get larger, ultrasounds, X-rays get fuzzier, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Reveals How Fish Oils Help the Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533965</link>
<description><![CDATA[They contribute to better regulation of electrical activity]]></description>
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<item><title>40%  of  Weight-Loss Surgery Patients Develop Complications</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533971</link>
<description><![CDATA[But one expert says these statistics are outdated, because new procedures make surgery safer and less invasive]]></description>
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<item><title>Anthelios OTC Sunscreen Approved in U.S.</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533992</link>
<description><![CDATA[Contains novel UVA-blocking ingredient]]></description>
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<item><title>Elaprase Approved for Rare Genetic Disorder</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533994</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hunter syndrome patients have trouble breaking down complex sugars]]></description>
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<item><title>You Are, Indeed, What You Eat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533953</link>
<description><![CDATA[Your choices for meals can modulate your emotions and brainpower, expert says.]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Coffee May Be a Healthy Way to Start Your Day</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533786</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rich in antioxidants that can protect against heart disease]]></description>
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<item><title>High-Sugar, Low-Caffeine 'Energy' Drinks Don't Work</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533932</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study shows they actually make you sleepier]]></description>
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<item><title>Immigrants Healthier Than Native New Yorkers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533942</link>
<description><![CDATA[But poor access to care means newcomers' health soon suffers, report finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Body's Brain Link to Hunger Identified</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533886</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding could pave way for new, safer diet drugs, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise Works Wonders in Middle Age</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533865</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds big heart benefits for folks 40 and older]]></description>
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<item><title>Gene Variant Ups Type 2 Diabetes Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533905</link>
<description><![CDATA[But lifestyle changes, such as exercise, counteract effects of this gene, study suggests

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<item><title>Gemzar Approved for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533909</link>
<description><![CDATA[Already sanctioned for several other malignancies]]></description>
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<item><title>New Hepatitis B Test Streamlines Detection</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533910</link>
<description><![CDATA[Virus can cause death from chronic liver disease]]></description>
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<item><title>New Digital Mammography System Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533869</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA OKs Fuji's FCRm system]]></description>
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<item><title>Implanon, an Implantable Contraceptive, Is Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533871</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lasts up to 3 years]]></description>
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<item><title>Gastric-Bypass Surgery Best for Super Obese: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533849</link>
<description><![CDATA[But some weight-loss experts say the trial was too short and lacked enough patients]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves New Implantable Contraceptive</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533875</link>
<description><![CDATA[Implanon releases a low dose of the hormone progestin for up to three years]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet, Supplements Do Little for Cancer Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533876</link>
<description><![CDATA[Review of research finds little benefit for vitamins and such, but better studies are needed, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Adolescent Obesity Linked to Premature Death</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533848</link>
<description><![CDATA[But diet pill, not yet approved for children,  works for teens, researchers report]]></description>
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<item><title>Food Safety Tips Make Picnics Perfect</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533693</link>
<description><![CDATA[It all comes down to temperature, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Never Say 'D-I-E-T'</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533827</link>
<description><![CDATA[Constant dieting can be harmful to your health and even promote obesity, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Living With Lactose Intolerance</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533658</link>
<description><![CDATA[Symptoms can be avoided with the right diet]]></description>
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<item><title>Women More Prone to 'Stress Eating' Than Men</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533740</link>
<description><![CDATA[But anxiety drives all to sugary, fatty foods, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity, Diabetes Drive High Rate of Kidney Failure in U.S.</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533579</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study shows marked difference between Americans and leaner Norwegian patients]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Women's Stroke Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533716</link>
<description><![CDATA[Large, 10-year study shows big benefit to exercise and healthy diet]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil Fat Could Shield IV-Dependent Infants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533633</link>
<description><![CDATA[It helps them avoid liver damage linked to this type of nutrition, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Smoking Boosts Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533689</link>
<description><![CDATA[Conversely, consuming fish rich in  omega-3 fatty acids protects against the vision disease, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Calorie-Rich 'Splurge' Shouldn't Defeat Dieters</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533521</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts offer tips to help keep summer weight-loss goals in sight]]></description>
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<item><title>Quitting Smoking Boosts Weight By 21 Pounds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533516</link>
<description><![CDATA[That's nearly double the average gain previously reported, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>New Method Gauges Weight-Loss Surgery Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533584</link>
<description><![CDATA[Very obese, hypertensive males at greatest danger of fatal complications, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Alonzo Mourning Plays Offense Against Kidney Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533687</link>
<description><![CDATA[Returning from kidney failure and transplant, NBA star pushes for early detection]]></description>
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<item><title>Lack of Sleep Can Pack on the Pounds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533695</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hormonal variations contribute to weight gain, researchers believe]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Can Beer Be Good for You?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533631</link>
<description><![CDATA[It may strengthen your bones and help your heart]]></description>
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<item><title>Calcium Supplements Help Curb Weight Gain in Middle Age</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533583</link>
<description><![CDATA[They do more than strengthen bones for this age group, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Women's Health Risks Rise Along With Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533622</link>
<description><![CDATA[Extreme obesity, especially, is linked to more illness and death, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>DDT Linked to Developmental Delays in Babies</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533603</link>
<description><![CDATA[Breast-feeding seems to offset some of the pesticide's negative effects, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Lucentis Prevents Elderly Blindness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533642</link>
<description><![CDATA[Retinal disease strikes thousands annually]]></description>
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<item><title>Generic Zoloft Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533643</link>
<description><![CDATA[Among top-selling U.S. drugs]]></description>
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<item><title>Five Steps Help Men Live Longer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533558</link>
<description><![CDATA[Exercise, healthy diet, no smoking, staying trim and moderate drinking are key, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Guide May Help Lower Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533562</link>
<description><![CDATA[Government health experts offering up revised DASH diet booklet]]></description>
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<item><title>Enzyme May Aid People With Celiac Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533554</link>
<description><![CDATA[If successful, it could free patients from gluten-free diets, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Revlimid Approved for Multiple Myeloma</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533592</link>
<description><![CDATA[Improved patient survival in trials]]></description>
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<item><title>Shedding Light on Trans Fats in Foods</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533504</link>
<description><![CDATA[New FDA labeling requirement helps consumers spot these threats to heart health]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Grants Swift Approval to New Leukemia Drug</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533553</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sprycel benefits patients resistant to other drugs, including Gleevec]]></description>
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<item><title>Sprycel Sanctioned for Rare Leukemia</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533556</link>
<description><![CDATA[When standard therapy fails]]></description>
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<item><title>Iodine Deficiency, Overload a Tricky Balance</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533494</link>
<description><![CDATA[Too much of the nutrient can cause thyroid trouble, study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>B-Vitamins Won't Prevent Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533511</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding a disappointment after research had suggested they might help]]></description>
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<item><title>Antioxidant May Prevent Kidney Damage, Study Finds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533512</link>
<description><![CDATA[The organ can be harmed by imaging techniques to help doctors see inside the body]]></description>
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<item><title>Exelon Approved for Parkinson's Dementia</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533525</link>
<description><![CDATA[Already sanctioned for Alzheimer's]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese Men Benefit Less From Radiation for Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533458</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding may help doctors identify those in need of more aggressive therapy, study says]]></description>
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<item><title> May Fight High Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533459</link>
<description><![CDATA[The more consumed, the bigger the benefit, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Coffee Could Help Keep Diabetes Away</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533462</link>
<description><![CDATA[Antioxidants, not caffeine, may be the reason why, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Journal Corrects Vioxx Article to Reflect Short-Term Heart Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533482</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts call the change overdue, given the accumulated evidence]]></description>
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<item><title>Could a Low-Carb Diet Slow Alzheimer's?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533356</link>
<description><![CDATA[In mouse study, fewer carbs meant fewer brain-robbing plaques]]></description>
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<item><title>Generic Versions of Zocor Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533463</link>
<description><![CDATA[2nd-best selling cholesterol drug in U.S.
]]></description>
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<item><title>Migraines More Common in Overweight Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533337</link>
<description><![CDATA[Being obese may exacerbate headaches, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Eaten Bad Food?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533276</link>
<description><![CDATA[Signs and symptoms of food poisoning 
]]></description>
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<item><title>Cherry Juice May Ease Muscle Pain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533358</link>
<description><![CDATA[Exercise-induced injuries may respond to antioxidants in the juice, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Too Much Caffeine?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533273</link>
<description><![CDATA[It could be causing your jitters]]></description>
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<item><title>Veggies Do a Heart Good</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533306</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mice fed 30% vegetable diet were thinner with clearer arteries, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Peanut Allergy Incidents Waning, But Still a Problem</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533307</link>
<description><![CDATA[Canadian study shows more education is needed]]></description>
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<item><title>New Type 2 Diabetes Cases Have Doubled in 30 Years</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533312</link>
<description><![CDATA[Obesity is to blame and consequences could overwhelm U.S. health-care system, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>New Heart Guidelines Add Exercise to Healthy Diet</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533332</link>
<description><![CDATA[This combo is the best route to cardiovascular health, American Heart Association says]]></description>
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<item><title>Citrus Juices Up Bone Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533254</link>
<description><![CDATA[Grapefruit, orange juice battled osteoporosis in rat study]]></description>
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<item><title>Experts Predict Hip-Fracture Epidemic</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533299</link>
<description><![CDATA[Better nutrition, treatment now could prevent global crisis, they say]]></description>
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<item><title>Zelapar Cuts 'Off' Time for Parkinson's Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533289</link>
<description><![CDATA[Reduces span when symptoms return as medicines wear off]]></description>
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<item><title>Hycamtin Combination Approved for Advanced Cervical Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533288</link>
<description><![CDATA[Extended survival by nearly 3 months]]></description>
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<item><title>Iron in Infant Formula May Raise Adult Parkinson's Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533286</link>
<description><![CDATA[But the mouse study finding needs much more investigation, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Gastric Bypass May Boost Blindness Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533231</link>
<description><![CDATA[A lack of absorbed vitamin A is the link, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Salt Initiative Backed by Health Professionals</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533259</link>
<description><![CDATA[But call for warning labels on high-salt foods draws fire from food industry]]></description>
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<item><title>Overweight Ups Your Diabetes Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533230</link>
<description><![CDATA[35 percent of heavy 18-year-old women  will develop the disease, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Trans Fats May Speed 'Spare Tire'</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533233</link>
<description><![CDATA[Diets rich in these fats quickly widen waistlines, monkey study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Coffee May Cut Cirrhosis Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533237</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cup a day linked to 22 percent reduction in liver disease, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil Won't Fix Abnormal Heart Rhythms: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533226</link>
<description><![CDATA[But eating fish may still be heart-healthy, expert says]]></description>
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<item><title>Folic Acid May Prevent Cancer of Larynx</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533204</link>
<description><![CDATA[Supplements of the nutrient reduced the size of precancerous lesions, study finds

]]></description>
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<item><title>Wellbutrin XL Approved for Seasonal Depression</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533225</link>
<description><![CDATA[For people with history of the winter blues]]></description>
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<item><title>Major Changes Could Reduce Diabetes Death Toll</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533189</link>
<description><![CDATA[American Diabetes Association warns 62 million could die in next 30 years]]></description>
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<item><title>New Campaign Launched to Fight Global Rise in Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533159</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts predict that 350 million could be diabetic by 2026]]></description>
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<item><title>Apples May Be Heart-Healthy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533144</link>
<description><![CDATA[Flavonoids found in fruit protect cells from inflammation, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Kitchen Cupboard or Medicine Cabinet?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533194</link>
<description><![CDATA[There's a harvest of healing in everyday foods, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Fewer Calories May Mean Longer Life</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532632</link>
<description><![CDATA[Just a little less food each day may slow aging, rat study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Organic Food: Worth the Cost?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533068</link>
<description><![CDATA[Proponents tout health benefits, but critics find little value]]></description>
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<item><title>HPV Vaccine Prevents Leading Cause of Cervical Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533186</link>
<description><![CDATA[But doesn't end need for Pap testing, FDA warns
]]></description>
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<item><title>Cereal Grains Not So Bad for Baby</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533062</link>
<description><![CDATA[Delaying their introduction until after six months boosts risk of wheat allergy, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Experts Fault New FDA Drug Label Changes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533155</link>
<description><![CDATA[They won't help patients, but could shield drug makers from legal action, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Strict Parenting Can Produce Overweight Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533082</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study questions the clean-your-plate-or-else approach]]></description>
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<item><title>Hispanic Toddlers More Likely to Be Obese</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533102</link>
<description><![CDATA[Even after adjusting for socioeconomic factors, study finds them at higher risk]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Allows Return of MS Drug</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533120</link>
<description><![CDATA[Restrictions apply after Tysabri was pulled from the market last year]]></description>
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<item><title>Black Cohosh Supplements Don't Always Live Up to Label Claims</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532685</link>
<description><![CDATA[Manufacturers sometimes substitute cheaper Chinese herbs, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Low Iron Could Help Spur Baldness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532951</link>
<description><![CDATA[Review of the science suggests a link, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Even Small Weight Gains Up GERD Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533003</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found those of normal weight who put on a few pounds had more gastrointestinal problems]]></description>
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<item><title>Research Reveals Blood Sugar's Effect on Wakefulness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=533012</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding could lead to treatments for problems like sleep disorders and obesity]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Lack of  Vitamin D Can Cause Rickets</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532911</link>
<description><![CDATA[Make sure your child gets enough]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Do I Need a Vitamin E Supplement?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532910</link>
<description><![CDATA[Most people can get enough from the right diet]]></description>
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<item><title>One-Third of U.S. Adults Diabetic or Pre-Diabetic</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532937</link>
<description><![CDATA[And nearly 30% of diabetics remain undiagnosed, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Danger Can Lurk in Morning O.J.</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532864</link>
<description><![CDATA[In rare cases, juice can harbor salmonella bacteria, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Zostavax Helps Prevent Shingles in Seniors</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532952</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vaccine prevented 50 percent of cases in people older than 60]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves Shingles Vaccine</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532955</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's recommended for those 60 years of age and older]]></description>
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<item><title>Lack of Sleep Linked to Weight Gain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532843</link>
<description><![CDATA[Food intake doesn't explain extra girth, study finds

]]></description>
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<item><title>High-Carb Drink Eases SAD Symptoms</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532860</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds it helps those with seasonal depression]]></description>
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<item><title>Poverty Increases Teens' Risk of Overweight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532873</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sweetened beverages, inactivity and  skipping breakfast cited as major factors

]]></description>
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<item><title>Most Americans Unaware of Fat-Cancer Connection</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532833</link>
<description><![CDATA[And many underestimate their own weight, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Low Vitamin D Tied to Poorer Lung Function in Teens</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532792</link>
<description><![CDATA[The nutrient could be key to warding off respiratory ailments, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet Drink Mixers May Make You Drunker</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532861</link>
<description><![CDATA[Low-cal choices boost blood-alcohol level, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>In-School Program Helps Kids Keep Obesity at Bay</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532262</link>
<description><![CDATA[Effort boosted daily exercise for fourth- and fifth-graders]]></description>
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<item><title>Hypertension in Teens Predicts Adult Heart Woes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532764</link>
<description><![CDATA[Left unchecked, blood pressure rises 7 percent per year, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Azilect Approved to Treat Parkinson's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532799</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prevents breakdown of key brain chemical]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Consumption Linked to Heart Abnormality</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532767</link>
<description><![CDATA[But experts insist the food is a heart-healthy choice]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Surgeries Safe at Teaching Hospitals</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532713</link>
<description><![CDATA[Academic medical centers have less than a 1 percent post-surgery death rate, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Caffeine Therapy Reduces Lung Problems in Preemies</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532765</link>
<description><![CDATA[But long-term neurological effects still unknown, experts caution 

]]></description>
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<item><title>'Supermoms' Tend to Be Slimmer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532683</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds working mothers keep the weight off better than stay-at-home moms]]></description>
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<item><title>Popular Supplement Doesn't Reduce High Cholesterol</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532742</link>
<description><![CDATA[Policosanol is no more effective than a placebo, study finds 

]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Is Bariatric Surgery Right For You?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532655</link>
<description><![CDATA[How to know if you're a candidate]]></description>
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<item><title>Contact Lens Solution Pulled From Market</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532717</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bausch &amp; Lomb's ReNu MoistureLoc linked to dangerous fungal infections]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Experts Issue New Heart Disease Treatment Guidelines</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532703</link>
<description><![CDATA[Among the changes: a lower recommended dose of daily aspirin, and more exercise]]></description>
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<item><title>Bullying Keeps Overweight Kids From Exercise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532313</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's an overlooked barrier to helping children get healthier, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Number of Obese, Smoking Americans Tops 9 Million</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532679</link>
<description><![CDATA[Blacks most at risk for this unhealthy combination, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves New Anti-Smoking Drug</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532669</link>
<description><![CDATA[Chantix more effective than Zyban in clinical trials, agency says]]></description>
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<item><title>New Drug Helps Smokers Quit</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532665</link>
<description><![CDATA[Curbs nicotine withdrawal symptoms]]></description>
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<item><title>New Remedy Avoids Need for Total Hip Replacement</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532644</link>
<description><![CDATA[Younger, more active people benefit most, maker says]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Reviewing European Aspartame Data</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532606</link>
<description><![CDATA[New study contradicts earlier research with rats that found a link to cancer]]></description>
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<item><title>Researchers Discover Why Grapefruit Juice  Interacts With Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532584</link>
<description><![CDATA[Identification of substances could result in medicines better able to enter blood stream, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Ultrasound Can Help Predict Heart Attack Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532582</link>
<description><![CDATA[Atherosclerosis in neck artery is key warning sign, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>'Off-Label' Prescription Drug Use Common</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532598</link>
<description><![CDATA[Using medicines for non-approved reasons is legal but risky, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Gene Screens Promise Nutrition Insights</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532563</link>
<description><![CDATA[The pricey tests are becoming popular, but some question their value]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: The Importance of  Potassium</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532384</link>
<description><![CDATA[The mineral is essential for cell and tissue function
]]></description>
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<item><title>Gardening: Why Getting Down and Dirty Feels So Good</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532277</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's a great source of exercise, not to mention nutrition, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Childhood Obesity Leads to Adolescent Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532541</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kids don't outgrow 'baby fat,' researchers report]]></description>
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<item><title>Parents Hold the Key to Child's Healthy Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532476</link>
<description><![CDATA[High self-esteem and healthy eating habits keep obesity away, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Scientists Cut Through the Secrets of Fat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532521</link>
<description><![CDATA[A scissors-like enzyme gives fat cells the room they need to grow]]></description>
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<item><title>New Treatment for Bone-Marrow Disorders</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532522</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some with MDS need frequent blood transfusions]]></description>
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<item><title>School Soda Ban Called Good First Step</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532509</link>
<description><![CDATA[But more needs to be done to combat childhood obesity epidemic, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Americans Less Healthy Than the British</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532481</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds gap despite higher U.S. incomes, more money spent on health care]]></description>
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<item><title>Type 2 Diabetes Rising Among U.S. Adolescents</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532457</link>
<description><![CDATA[Curbing obesity can help avert a public health crisis, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Treatment Team Lowers Heart Risk for Obese Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532424</link>
<description><![CDATA[Battling the 'metabolic syndrome' on multiple fronts works, they say]]></description>
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<item><title>Helping Beans Run Out of Gas</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532263</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ferment them first to avert flatulence, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>New Guidelines Recommended for Implanted Heart Devices</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532362</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cardiac group asks FDA and manufacturers to cooperate on pacemakers, defibrillators]]></description>
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<item><title>Free Guidebooks Make for Heart-Healthy Reading</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532156</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts at U.S. National Institutes of Health offer exercise, diet tips]]></description>
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<item><title>Extra Vitamin C and E Don't Prevent Preeclampsia</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532363</link>
<description><![CDATA[High doses didn't lower rates of pregnancy complication in low-risk women]]></description>
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<item><title>Low Folate Levels Could Cut Colon Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532331</link>
<description><![CDATA[The surprising finding has experts urging caution]]></description>
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<item><title>Many FDA Experts Have Drug Industry Ties</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532328</link>
<description><![CDATA[But votes on drug approvals wouldn't change much if they withdrew from advisory panels, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Is Your Child Dehydrated?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532245</link>
<description><![CDATA[Here are some warning signs]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Preventing Low Blood Sugar</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532247</link>
<description><![CDATA[It can occur in non-diabetics]]></description>
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<item><title>Heavy Coffee Drinking Doesn't Hurt the Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532299</link>
<description><![CDATA[No risk of heart disease found in two long-term studies]]></description>
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<item><title>Helping Kids Make Healthy Lifestyle Choices</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532286</link>
<description><![CDATA[What parents and schools can do to 'tip the scale' in the right direction]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet Changes Could Curb Bedwetting</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532035</link>
<description><![CDATA[Avoiding bladder-irritating foods like caffeine can help]]></description>
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<item><title>Researchers Will Test 'Fat-Dissolving' Therapy Claims</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532109</link>
<description><![CDATA[The treatment is gaining in popularity, but its safety and effectiveness are unknown]]></description>
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<item><title>Gene Protects Against Diabetes, Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532177</link>
<description><![CDATA[Variant found in 1 in 20 people lowers blood fats, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Opposition to Medical Marijuana Fuels Controversy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532297</link>
<description><![CDATA[While supporters laud stance, opponents call drug a valuable tool]]></description>
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<item><title>Insulin Pump Also Monitors Blood Sugar</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532141</link>
<description><![CDATA[Alerts user when glucose drops too low]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Driving Diabetes Epidemic</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532244</link>
<description><![CDATA[New study confirms suspicions that it's a major factor in troubling trend]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Get Your Kids to Eat Healthy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532122</link>
<description><![CDATA[Be sure to set a good example]]></description>
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<item><title>Natural Protein Might Ward Off Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532138</link>
<description><![CDATA[It helps burn fat cells and lower appetite, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Mediterranean Diet May Help Prevent Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532142</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds the eating plan reduced risk by 40 percent]]></description>
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<item><title>Silicone Implants Don't Raise Risk for Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532199</link>
<description><![CDATA[Despite controversy, decades-long study finds no link]]></description>
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<item><title>Once-Monthly Alcoholism Drug Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532160</link>
<description><![CDATA[Injectable form replaces need for daily pill]]></description>
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<item><title>Moderate Drinking Not Safe for All</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532099</link>
<description><![CDATA[Older men with specific medical conditions may want to abstain, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Genetic Variant Increases Risk of Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532106</link>
<description><![CDATA[The trait is found in 10 percent of people, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Prevent Food-Borne Illnesses</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532009</link>
<description><![CDATA[Store and prepare food properly 
]]></description>
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<item><title>America's Teen Girls Lack Calcium</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532014</link>
<description><![CDATA[Blacks, especially, are low on the bone-building nutrient, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Probes Pulled Drug's Anti-Cholesterol Action</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532033</link>
<description><![CDATA[Antioxidants don't seem to drive probucol's effects, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Plus Arthritis Disabling for Older Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531934</link>
<description><![CDATA[Findings don't bode well for an aging and increasingly obese population]]></description>
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<item><title>Food Antioxidants, Vitamin D Fight Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531929</link>
<description><![CDATA[These compounds may also lower risk for ovarian tumors, studies find]]></description>
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<item><title>Number of Kids on Type 2 Diabetes Drugs Doubles</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=532031</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts blame two-fold jump in 4 years on rise in child obesity]]></description>
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<item><title>Calcium May Lessen Stroke's Toll</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531963</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds less severe attacks, better outcomes in patients with high intakes]]></description>
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<item><title>Too Much Weight Ups Alzheimer's Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531984</link>
<description><![CDATA[It can triple the threat of the brain disease, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Cancer Prevention Efforts Paying Off: Report</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531974</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tobacco use ebbs to lowest point in decades, but challenges still remain, report finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Ginger an Ovarian Cancer Killer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531950</link>
<description><![CDATA[The spice could prove a potent weapon against malignancy, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Cinnamon, Cloves May Spice Up Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531953</link>
<description><![CDATA[They could help ward off diabetes, heart disease, studies show]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy Shows Small Reduction in Breast Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531951</link>
<description><![CDATA[But association not strong enough to suggest women take supplements, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Laser Therapy Treats Acne Scars</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531998</link>
<description><![CDATA[Already approved for sun-damaged skin]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  Is Your Infant Getting Enough Milk?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531865</link>
<description><![CDATA[How to tell, if you're breastfeeding]]></description>
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<item><title>Fit Teens May Be Safer Teens</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531935</link>
<description><![CDATA[Physical activity helps ward off bad behaviors, study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Many Obese Don't See the Problem</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531932</link>
<description><![CDATA[They often label themselves normal-weight or slightly overweight, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Americans Getting Even Fatter</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531961</link>
<description><![CDATA[Big weight gains noted among men, children since 2000, studies find

]]></description>
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<item><title>Belly Fat May Bring Labored Breathing</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531933</link>
<description><![CDATA[Women with high amounts of this fat breathed less easily during exercise]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetes Care Still Lagging in U.S.</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531907</link>
<description><![CDATA[Report shows some improvement, but it's far from enough]]></description>
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<item><title>Too Few Car Seats For America's Obese Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531858</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study uncovers dangerous shortfall as children's weight rises]]></description>
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<item><title>Multiple Lifestyle Changes Help Lower Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531892</link>
<description><![CDATA[Measures include counseling on nutrition and exercise, study reports]]></description>
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<item><title>Limit Your Kid's Sugar for Better Dental Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531680</link>
<description><![CDATA[How often and when kids have sweets is as important in prevention, dentists say]]></description>
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<item><title>More Than 80 Percent of College Women Diet</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531861</link>
<description><![CDATA[Skipping breakfast, smoking among the unhealthiest methods they use, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Immune Suppressing Drug Prevents Heart Transplant Rejection</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531910</link>
<description><![CDATA[In U.S. study, it surpassed standard anti-rejection drug]]></description>
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<item><title>Coming Soon: Faster, Yet Still Safe, Clinical Trials</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531771</link>
<description><![CDATA['Surrogate markers' could speed drugs to patients, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Fetal Environment May Influence Adult Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531728</link>
<description><![CDATA[In mice, boosting uterine antioxidant levels also raised offspring's lifetime odds for cancer]]></description>
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<item><title>Second Drug Approved to Prevent Flu</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531847</link>
<description><![CDATA[Relenza already sanctioned to treat flu's symptoms]]></description>
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<item><title>High-Dose Vitamins Don't Head Off Preeclampsia</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531857</link>
<description><![CDATA[Therapy might increase risk of low birth-weight babies, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Internet Recipes Good for the Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531733</link>
<description><![CDATA[Heart Association offers tasty alternatives]]></description>
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<item><title>Sweetness Gives Up Its Secrets</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531790</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lack of bitter, sour flavors explains sugar's appeal]]></description>
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<item><title>Everyday Foods May Yield Medicinal Benefits</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531803</link>
<description><![CDATA[Chives, grape seeds and pine nut oil all show early promise, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Scientists Produce Heart-Healthy Pigs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531769</link>
<description><![CDATA[Genetically engineered pork could eventually reach supermarket shelves]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet Rich in Magnesium Good for Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531772</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers find lower risk of metabolic syndrome]]></description>
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<item><title>Experts Note Need for More Studies on ADHD Drug Use in Adults</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531737</link>
<description><![CDATA[Most research on safety issues has been conducted in children, they note]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Not a Proven Heart Protector: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531738</link>
<description><![CDATA[But the presence of omega 3 fats confers a likely benefit, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Panel Rejects Strongest Warning for ADHD Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531695</link>
<description><![CDATA[Instead calls for simpler language and more information on labeling]]></description>
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<item><title>Taste Researchers Make Bittersweet Discovery</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531678</link>
<description><![CDATA[A single receptor provides response to garlic, mustard]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  Salmonella Can Make You Sick</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531565</link>
<description><![CDATA[Wash your hands after preparing foods]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Surgery Not Without Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531646</link>
<description><![CDATA[Age and type of surgery seem to be the key factors, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Some Local Drinking Water Contains Too Much Fluoride</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531720</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. panel concludes that health threats exist, including bone fractures

]]></description>
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<item><title>New Pill Cleanses Bowel Before Colonoscopy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531724</link>
<description><![CDATA[For people who can't tolerate liquid preparations]]></description>
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<item><title>Fewer Americans Taking Chances With Food</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531661</link>
<description><![CDATA[Only a fifth eat raw eggs, meat or other infection-prone items, survey finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetics Misguided on 'Healthy' Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531579</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two-thirds of obese diabetics call overweight 'ideal' for health, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Eat Cholesterol-Lowering Foods in Combination: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531491</link>
<description><![CDATA[Choosing the right foods lowered blood fats just as well as drug therapy]]></description>
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<item><title>Imaging System Helps Detect Cervical Pre-Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531626</link>
<description><![CDATA[For women who have abnormal Pap test]]></description>
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<item><title>Foods Fortified With Folic Acid May Cut Stroke Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531485</link>
<description><![CDATA[The B vitamin might work by reducing an amino acid in the blood, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>A Statin Improves Performance of Multiple Sclerosis Drug</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531597</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dual therapy reduced inflammation, eliminated paralysis in mice, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Atkins Diet Not Safe for Everyone</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531598</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers report case of obese dieter  who developed dangerous condition]]></description>
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<item><title>Fat Hormone Leptin Affects Asthma Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531575</link>
<description><![CDATA[Heavier women with high levels of hormone more likely to have condition, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Folic Acid Supplements Won't Lower Heart-Attack Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531507</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two studies suggest folate and B vitamins are not as heart-healthy as thought]]></description>
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<item><title>Aggressive Statin Therapy May Reverse Atherosclerosis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531506</link>
<description><![CDATA[Crestor not only inhibited but reduced plaque build-up on artery walls, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Red Wine May Ward Off Gum Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531486</link>
<description><![CDATA[But one expert cautioned that the findings are very preliminary]]></description>
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<item><title>Calcium Cuts Pregnancy Complications</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531462</link>
<description><![CDATA[Supplements eased preeclampsia-linked trouble but not its incidence, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Bottle-Feeding May Not Raise Child Obesity Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531461</link>
<description><![CDATA[Neither will an earlier shift to solid foods, new research suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Blood Pressure Dropping Globally</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531463</link>
<description><![CDATA[Better diets, not antihypertensive medications, may be the reason, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Ancient Wisdom Teeth Reveal Humans' Changing Diet</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531412</link>
<description><![CDATA[15,000-year-old remains suggest a shift away from coarser foods]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Advisers Endorse Return of Multiple Sclerosis Drug</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531450</link>
<description><![CDATA[Panelists agree benefits outweigh rare risk of brain infection]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight May Influence Asthma Care</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531199</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds the overweight benefit more from specific medication]]></description>
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<item><title>Low-Cal Drinks Help Teens Stay Trim</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531370</link>
<description><![CDATA[Switching from high-calorie beverages makes big difference, study suggests
]]></description>
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<item><title>Researchers Reduce Enlarged Hearts in Fat Mice</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531393</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding could spur new treatments for obesity-related heart failure]]></description>
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<item><title>Genes May Dictate Caffeine's Dangers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531410</link>
<description><![CDATA[One form of DNA might increase heart attack risk, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Safer Neighborhoods Are Fitter Neighborhoods</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531306</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fear of crime curbs healthy physical activity, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Officials Focus on Threat Posed by Food Allergies</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531386</link>
<description><![CDATA[An estimated 11 million Americans suffer from the potentially fatal condition]]></description>
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<item><title>Omega-3s May Bring On Better Mood</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531315</link>
<description><![CDATA[The fish oil nutrient may make people more 'agreeable,' study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Youth Can Lose Weight With Yoga</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531276</link>
<description><![CDATA[Overweight teens shed an average six pounds over 12 weeks, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Promote a Healthy School</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531292</link>
<description><![CDATA[You can make a difference]]></description>
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<item><title>Lifting Weights Keeps Overweight at Bay</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531275</link>
<description><![CDATA[Middle-aged women can benefit from just two sessions per week, study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetes May Roll Back Victories Over Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531268</link>
<description><![CDATA[Growing epidemic threatens America's health, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Erbitux Approved to Treat Head and Neck Cancers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531371</link>
<description><![CDATA[First new drug for these types of cancer in decades]]></description>
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<item><title>Grape Juice Good for Aging Brain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531269</link>
<description><![CDATA[Antioxidants may help keep memory on track, rat study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Controversial MS Drug Trial Flawed, Experts Say</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531359</link>
<description><![CDATA[Woman who died from rare infection shouldn't have been part of Tysabri study in first place, they note]]></description>
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<item><title>Rx for Weight Loss</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530765</link>
<description><![CDATA[Doctors use novel approaches to help patients shed excess pounds
]]></description>
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<item><title>Noni Juice Might Lower Smokers' Cholesterol</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531309</link>
<description><![CDATA[Company-funded research shows benefit, but skeptics call for larger, independent trial]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Avoid Kidney Stones</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531141</link>
<description><![CDATA[Drink plenty of water]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese People Might Be More Sensitive to Pain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531273</link>
<description><![CDATA[Physical factors may combine to increase  sensitivity, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>First Skin Patch to Treat Depression</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531313</link>
<description><![CDATA[Higher doses require dietary restrictions]]></description>
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<item><title>'Spare Tire' Might Protect Men During Car Accident</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531304</link>
<description><![CDATA[A little extra weight may act as padding, study finds -- but only for men]]></description>
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<item><title>Cancer Drug Approved for Rheumatoid Arthritis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531325</link>
<description><![CDATA[In cases where other drugs don't work]]></description>
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<item><title>Studies Suggest Controversial Multiple Sclerosis Drug Is Safe</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531307</link>
<description><![CDATA[But some risk exists so more evaluation is needed, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Prevent Osteoporosis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531144</link>
<description><![CDATA[Be sure to get plenty of calcium
]]></description>
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<item><title>Chocolate Does a Man's Heart Good</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531257</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dark variety seems to lower older men's risk of death, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Teen Girls Sip More Soda as They Age</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531186</link>
<description><![CDATA[The more soft drinks they consumed, the less calcium they took in, study finds
]]></description>
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<item><title>Overcoming Constipation Not Complicated</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531217</link>
<description><![CDATA[Exercise and diet can solve the problem most of the time, experts say.]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D Protects Against Tuberculosis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531184</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding explains why blacks more vulnerable to disease, researcher says]]></description>
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<item><title>First Generic Version of Flonase Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531194</link>
<description><![CDATA[Treats nasal allergy symptoms]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Are Artificial Sweeteners Safe?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531038</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA elaborates on saccharin and aspartame]]></description>
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<item><title>Antifungal Treatment Wins FDA Approval</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531157</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eraxis fights deadly blood infections common at hospitals]]></description>
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<item><title>Grapefruit May Sweeten  Way to Lower Cholesterol</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530946</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds the red variety, especially, may fight heart disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Organic Food Fends Off Pesticides</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531114</link>
<description><![CDATA[Residue levels in kids dropped after a few days of organic food, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Allows Withdrawn MS Drug to Return in Clinical Trial</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531094</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA to consider Tysabri's full return to market next month]]></description>
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<item><title>Birth-Control Patch May Boost Risk of Blood Clots</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531096</link>
<description><![CDATA[But a second study found no heightened risk, officials report]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approved Controversial MS Drug Too Quickly: Expert</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531097</link>
<description><![CDATA[But others say Tysabri, now withdrawn from market, met standard data requirements]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Avoid Needless Ultrasounds of Fetus</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530905</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA says they could be dangerous]]></description>
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<item><title>Young Type 2 Diabetics at Higher Stroke Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530976</link>
<description><![CDATA[Their odds of an attack double soon after diagnosis, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Signs You've Had Too Much Caffeine</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530909</link>
<description><![CDATA[If you're jumpy and can't sleep]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamins C and E May Help Lower Smokers' Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531007</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vitamin C supplements counteract smoking-linked vitamin E depletion, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Calcium, Vitamin D Won't Protect Older Women From Fracture</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531047</link>
<description><![CDATA[Daily supplements won't shield this group from colon cancer, either, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Belly Fat Doubles Women's Gallstone Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530990</link>
<description><![CDATA[But one expert noted that most stones won't require treatment]]></description>
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<item><title>New Weight-Loss Drug Shows Promise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531009</link>
<description><![CDATA[Trial results look good, but experts say rimonabant isn't a 'magic bullet']]></description>
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<item><title>Poverty Lowers Cardiac Stress Test Results</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531015</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts say poor diet and lack of access to fitness facilities to blame]]></description>
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<item><title>Antioxidant Supplements Don't Protect Against Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=531016</link>
<description><![CDATA[But vitamin E may be of some help to smokers, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Let Dark Chocolate Be Your Valentine</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530490</link>
<description><![CDATA[Small amounts do a heart good, South Beach Diet doc says

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<item><title>Health Tip: Caffeine Is No  Weight-Loss Solution</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530910</link>
<description><![CDATA[Affects water retention, but effects are temporary]]></description>
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<item><title>Nutrition Answers Just a Mouse Click Away</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528026</link>
<description><![CDATA[American Institute for Cancer Research offers free diet advice over the Web]]></description>
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<item><title>Vaccine Approved to Protect Children From Rotavirus</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530999</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prevents leading cause of diarrhea in kids]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Surgery: For Some, the Last Hope</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530612</link>
<description><![CDATA[A normal life is the reward for suitable candidates]]></description>
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<item><title>Overweight Women Risk Problem Pregnancies</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530978</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some simple steps can reduce likelihood of high blood pressure, gestational diabetes]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise Goes to the Dogs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530729</link>
<description><![CDATA[Canine friends get humans up and walking more often, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Parents, Vending Machines Can Hamper Good School Nutrition</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530803</link>
<description><![CDATA[A number of hidden factors make it tough to eat right on campus, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Panel Calls for Strongest Warning on ADHD Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530959</link>
<description><![CDATA[In close vote, committee recommends 'black box' label for methylphenidates such as Ritalin]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetics' Hearts Fueled by Fats</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530801</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding could explain high heart attack rate in those with diabetes, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Plastic Water Bottles Don't Contain Dioxins</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530702</link>
<description><![CDATA[That's an urban legend, Hopkins researcher says]]></description>
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<item><title>Limited Access to Exercise Facilities Fueling Childhood Obesity Epidemic</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530776</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's a particular problem in low-income areas, new research suggests

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<item><title>Program Gets Teens Off the Couch</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530798</link>
<description><![CDATA[Doctor-guided initiative increased exercise rates and improved diet]]></description>
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<item><title>Give Kids Dairy 3 Times a Day, Experts Advise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530751</link>
<description><![CDATA[Milk products strengthen bones for a lifetime]]></description>
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<item><title>Low-Fat Diets Don't Protect Postmenopausal Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530883</link>
<description><![CDATA[Trio of studies found no effect on risk of breast and colon cancer, or heart disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Doubles Kids' Diabetes Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530689</link>
<description><![CDATA[And a third of diabetic children in the U.S. are also obese, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Failure Rising In Older Americans</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530788</link>
<description><![CDATA[But more are surviving longer with the disease, report finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: How Many Fruits and Veggies Do You Need?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530819</link>
<description><![CDATA[Government food pyramid says a lot, and often]]></description>
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<item><title>The ABCs of a Healthy Cold and Flu Season</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530771</link>
<description><![CDATA[Parents should encourage good habits, such as proper nutrition and plenty of sleep]]></description>
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<item><title>wl of Snacking</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530791</link>
<description><![CDATA[Low-fat alternatives can be a smart health choice]]></description>
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<item><title>Simple Steps Help Sleepless Women Slumber</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530578</link>
<description><![CDATA[Coffee, cigarettes and a meal before bedtime are all no-nos, experts warn]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Raises Pregnancy Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530690</link>
<description><![CDATA[Weight-related dangers threaten both mother and newborn, panelists conclude]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Getting to a Healthy Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530644</link>
<description><![CDATA[BMI is what counts]]></description>
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<item><title>New Test Quickly Spots Bird Flu in People</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530787</link>
<description><![CDATA[It should benefit patients and help control potential outbreaks, officials say]]></description>
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<item><title>Fatty Acid May Spur Prostate Cancer Growth</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530723</link>
<description><![CDATA[Balancing omega-6 fatty acids with omega-3s is the prudent course, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves Inhaled Insulin for Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530634</link>
<description><![CDATA[Exubera, first drug of its kind, could mean an end to injections for millions with the disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Can Green Tea Prevent Cancer?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530593</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA says there's no proof]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Might Be Catching</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530627</link>
<description><![CDATA[Infectious viruses may make fat cells fatter, researchers claim]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: How Many Fruits and Veggies Do You Need?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530487</link>
<description><![CDATA[Government food pyramid says a lot, and often]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Avoid Foods for Baby That Cause Choking</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530489</link>
<description><![CDATA[Small, hard objects cause the most damage]]></description>
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<item><title>Modest Weight Loss Boosts Bladder Control</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530608</link>
<description><![CDATA[Overweight women at risk for diabetes saw real improvements, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy Claim as Heart Helper in Dispute</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530561</link>
<description><![CDATA[New findings could change FDA rules on claims made by soy products]]></description>
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<item><title>Inhaled Insulin Approved for Diabetics</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530647</link>
<description><![CDATA[First new delivery option in decades]]></description>
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<item><title>Treatment for Childhood Disorder Brings Sleep Dangers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530481</link>
<description><![CDATA[Growth hormones raise sleep apnea risks in children with Prader-Willi syndrome, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves New  Drug for Two Cancers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530623</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sutent works against stomach and kidney cancers]]></description>
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<item><title>Fruits and Veggies Protect Against Stroke</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530624</link>
<description><![CDATA[Three daily servings are good, five or more are better, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Treatment for Stomach and Kidney Cancers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530626</link>
<description><![CDATA[Deprives tumors of blood and nutrients]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil Won't Fight Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530535</link>
<description><![CDATA[But finding doesn't mean omega-3 fatty acids aren't heart-healthy, experts add]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin A-Like Compound Fights Lung Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530434</link>
<description><![CDATA[In mice, bexarotene slowed malignancy by 50 percent, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Controversial Weight-Loss Drug May Go Over-the-Counter</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530547</link>
<description><![CDATA[But as FDA weighs approval, critics voice concerns about Xenical]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Panel Calls for Ban on Some Asthma Inhalers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530558</link>
<description><![CDATA[Certain over-the-counter products contain chemical that can damage ozone layer]]></description>
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<item><title>Black Currants May Help Thwart Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530482</link>
<description><![CDATA[They contain compounds that protected cells in lab study]]></description>
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<item><title>Widening Waist a Heart Risk Factor for Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530449</link>
<description><![CDATA[Waistlines over 35 inches are a matter of concern, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Hormone Could Serve as an Antidepressant</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530374</link>
<description><![CDATA[Leptin already seen as key to weight loss, researchers say
]]></description>
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<item><title>America's Young Adults Less Healthy Than Teens</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530384</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rates for smoking, obesity and other ills rise steeply after high school, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Prescription Drug Labels Get User-Friendly Overhaul</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530446</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA action is designed to help doctors and consumers, officials say]]></description>
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<item><title>Java Before the Gym? Think Again</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530404</link>
<description><![CDATA[Caffeine slows down heart blood flow during exercise, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Test Spots More Recurrences of Bladder Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530407</link>
<description><![CDATA[Measures key protein found in urine, raises  rate of detection of disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Low-Cal Diets: For the Young at Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530375</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nutritious, calorie-reduced eating slows cardiac aging, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Is Your Kid's Candy a Poison?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530325</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some imported sweets may contain high quantities of lead]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy May Help Prevent Breast Cancer in Older Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530306</link>
<description><![CDATA[But monkey study suggests it's only true for postmenopausal women with higher levels of estrogen]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA: Drug Name Confusion Makes Imports Dangerous</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530308</link>
<description><![CDATA[Agency warns of prescription mix-ups, but critics suspect an anti-import agenda]]></description>
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<item><title>Iron, Folate Supplements May Harm Kids in Regions Rife With Malaria</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530239</link>
<description><![CDATA[Programs distributing the nutrients to poor children may not be best, experts warn]]></description>
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<item><title>Trans Fat on Food Labels: Now You See It, Now You Don't</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530076</link>
<description><![CDATA[New FDA rules allow fewer than 0.5 grams of unhealthy fat to not count]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Moves to Improve Drug-Approval Process</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530292</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA initiatives designed to aid scientists in early stages of research]]></description>
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<item><title>Lifestyle Changes Can Quickly Reverse Heart Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530227</link>
<description><![CDATA[In 3 weeks, improvements in diet and exercise  can have big impact, study finds

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<item><title>Obesity Hinders Prostate Cancer Detection</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530160</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding highlights need for rigorous screening in heavier patients]]></description>
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<item><title>The Fat Tax: A Controversial Tool in War Against Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530229</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's used as a levy on 'junk' foods, and to promote nutrition programs]]></description>
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<item><title>Fat-Building Pathway Figured Out</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530105</link>
<description><![CDATA[abetes, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Vegetable Protein Linked to Lower Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530098</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finding reinforces existing dietary recommendations]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Alone Boosts Heart Disease Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530169</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research also finds other risk factors are undertreated
]]></description>
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<item><title>Tomato Juice Might Protect Lungs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530089</link>
<description><![CDATA[50% mixture prevented emphysema in mouse study, Japanese researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Prompting Neurons to Protect Themselves</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530068</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers found way to induce cells to release natural antioxidants]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D Levels During Pregnancy Predict Kids' Bone Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530064</link>
<description><![CDATA[Moms who take extra supplements may protect offspring from osteoporosis, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Making Changes To Your Family's Diet?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529818</link>
<description><![CDATA[Don't do too much, too soon]]></description>
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<item><title>Nutritional Supplements Aid Hospitalized Elderly</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529947</link>
<description><![CDATA[But they don't benefit healthy seniors, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy Might Worsen Heart Condition</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530001</link>
<description><![CDATA[Male mice prone to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy  did better on milk-protein diet, study finds

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<item><title>Low-Fat Diets Help Postmenopausal Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530009</link>
<description><![CDATA[Such eating plans, high in carbs, don't cause weight gain, WHI study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Safe Neighborhoods Keep Kids Leaner</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529954</link>
<description><![CDATA[New research shows that families who live in unsafe areas have fatter kids]]></description>
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<item><title>Amino Acid Supplement No Good After Heart Attack</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529976</link>
<description><![CDATA[It might even raise death risk for older patients, researchers find]]></description>
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<item><title>Molecular Link Between Diet, Type 2 Diabetes Discovered</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529979</link>
<description><![CDATA[High-fat fare suppresses enzyme that controls insulin production, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Drug Approved to Prevent Breast Cancer Recurrence</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=530013</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study shows it's more effective than gold-standard preventive]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthy Aging: The 60s -- A New Beginning</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529732</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's never too late to improve your health habits, experts advise]]></description>
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<item><title>Trans Fat Food Labels Are Coming</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529837</link>
<description><![CDATA[Starting New Year's Day, labeling also will list potential allergens]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthy Aging: The 50s -- Time for Your Annual Checkup!</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529728</link>
<description><![CDATA[Recommended screenings can be a lifesaver, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>New Treatment Sanctioned for Bone Marrow Disorder</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529952</link>
<description><![CDATA[But similar drug known to cause birth defects
]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Suggests Suicide Linked to Thinness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529899</link>
<description><![CDATA[But other experts question the connection]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D May Prevent Some Cancers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529900</link>
<description><![CDATA[But many blacks, elderly aren't getting enough, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Mixing Baby Formula</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529699</link>
<description><![CDATA[Be sure to follow the directions]]></description>
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<item><title>New Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529902</link>
<description><![CDATA[Blocks immune system signal]]></description>
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<item><title>Digestive Woes May Keep the Overweight From Exercising</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529651</link>
<description><![CDATA[And that could undermine weight-loss efforts, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin B Deficiency a Danger After Gastric Bypass Surgery</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529852</link>
<description><![CDATA[Case study notes need to monitor patients for resulting neurological condition]]></description>
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<item><title>Antioxidant-Rich Foods Preserve Vision</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529904</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found they cut risk of age-related macular degeneration]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthy Aging: The 20s -- Building a Firm Foundation</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529725</link>
<description><![CDATA[Proper diet and lots of exercise can help promote better health in your later years]]></description>
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<item><title>Party Hearty, Then Ease It Down</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529838</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some tips for holiday weight control]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Dieting During the Holidays</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529696</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's not easy, but try to stay on track]]></description>
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<item><title>Hold on to Health During the Holidays</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529799</link>
<description><![CDATA[If jingle bells jangle nerves and send you snacking, simple tips can help]]></description>
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<item><title>Tamiflu Approved to Prevent Flu in Kids Under 12</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529884</link>
<description><![CDATA[But it's not a substitute for a flu shot, FDA says]]></description>
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<item><title>Smoking May Make Psoriasis Worse</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529759</link>
<description><![CDATA[People with the disorder also tend to be obese, researchers report]]></description>
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<item><title>Give Yourself a Good Night's Sleep This Season</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529800</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts offer six important reasons why slumber is essential]]></description>
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<item><title>Marijuana Munchies Hold Weight-Loss Clues</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529822</link>
<description><![CDATA[New insights on need to feed that comes with pot smoking]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Proposes Lowered Lead Levels in Candy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529858</link>
<description><![CDATA[New guidelines calls for a fivefold drop in trace amounts allowable]]></description>
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<item><title>Blacks Hit Harder by Arterial Leg Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529788</link>
<description><![CDATA[This narrowing of vessels in the legs can be disabling, experts note]]></description>
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<item><title>A Little Dark Chocolate Does A Heart Good</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529784</link>
<description><![CDATA[It sweetly staves off hardening of the arteries in smokers, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Gastric Bypass Surgeries Soaring</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529765</link>
<description><![CDATA[The number of Americans undergoing these procedures grew four-fold between 1998 and 2002, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>One-Third of U.S. Teens Out of Shape</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529797</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding may have long-term implications for cardiovascular health]]></description>
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<item><title>Nexavar Approved for Advanced Kidney Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529810</link>
<description><![CDATA[Disease kills about 12,000 annually]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil Fights Pollution-Linked Heart Trouble</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529708</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study in elderly finds it helps stabilize cardiac regulation]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Recalls Drug Used to Diagnose Appendicitis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529772</link>
<description><![CDATA[NeutroSpec linked to 2 deaths, 20 'life-threatening' reactions, agency says]]></description>
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<item><title>'Canadian' Drugs Come From Other Countries: FDA</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529754</link>
<description><![CDATA[Four-airport sting operation found drugs shipped from nations like Costa Rica and Israel]]></description>
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<item><title>Fight Off That Freshman Flab</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529359</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research shows college kids can beat back weight gain]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Health Gains Starting to Slow: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529632</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rates of early death, prenatal care, smoking stable in recent years; obesity way up]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Preparing For Your Pregnancy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529596</link>
<description><![CDATA[Proper nutrition, good habits and vitamins essential]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: When Eating Out  Is Your Only Option</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529602</link>
<description><![CDATA[You can still make healthy choices and enjoy the meal]]></description>
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<item><title>Working Moms' Kids Eat Just as Well: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529655</link>
<description><![CDATA[They eat more meals outside the home, but their diets are comparable to those of other youngsters]]></description>
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<item><title>Fruit Sugars Might Speed Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529546</link>
<description><![CDATA[They may interfere with insulin to increase weight gain, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Major Painkiller Trial to Start</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529666</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts concerned that trial is funded by maker of one of the drugs to be studied]]></description>
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<item><title>Taste for Salt May Be Linked to Birth Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529604</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding could offer insights into blood-pressure treatment, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Fiber May Not Protect Against Colorectal Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529644</link>
<description><![CDATA[The largest study ever found no reduced risk]]></description>
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<item><title>High Insulin Levels Linked to Pancreatic Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529656</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study of male smokers saw twofold risk increase for those with highest levels

]]></description>
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<item><title>Young Adults Lax on Cholesterol Control</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529618</link>
<description><![CDATA[No decrease for them over past two decades, new study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Tea Reduces Ovarian Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529624</link>
<description><![CDATA[Women who drink tea can cut their risk by almost 50 percent]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D Boosts Lung Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529608</link>
<description><![CDATA[But it's too soon to recommend supplements just to improve breathing, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Organic, Anyone?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529619</link>
<description><![CDATA[The pros and cons of buying meat, produce labeled 'organic']]></description>
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<item><title>Vioxx Drama Echoes Earlier Concerns About Missing Data</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529609</link>
<description><![CDATA[Renewed outrage triggered by medical journal's charge that drug maker withheld heart risks]]></description>
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<item><title><i>New England Journal</i> Charges Merck Deleted Vioxx Study Data</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529591</link>
<description><![CDATA[Editors contend drugmaker withheld information on heart risks before findings were given to journal]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D3 Boosts Asthma Drug Effectiveness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529543</link>
<description><![CDATA[Preliminary finding suggests it helps patients benefit fom steroids]]></description>
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<item><title>New Spanish-Language Food Pyramid Launched</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529566</link>
<description><![CDATA['MiPir&#225mide' aimed at U.S. Hispanics at high risk for obesity]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthy Childhood Diets Protect Hearts</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529485</link>
<description><![CDATA[Boys eating low-fat diets from infancy had healthier arteries, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Coffee, Tea May Help Keep Liver Failure at Bay</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529498</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two or more cups per day could protect at-risk patients, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Marketers Urged to Junk the Junk-Food Ads for Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529517</link>
<description><![CDATA[Emphasis should be on healthful food and drink choices, report says]]></description>
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<item><title>Moderate Drinking May Lower Obesity Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529465</link>
<description><![CDATA[But too much alcohol can pack on pounds, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Overweight Moms More Likely to Have Overweight Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529471</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers found smoking also raised obesity risk for children]]></description>
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<item><title>Teens Influenced by Mom's Attitude About Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529489</link>
<description><![CDATA[Parents key to healthy eating and exercise among adolescents, expert says]]></description>
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<item><title>Women Are Missing the Folic Acid Message</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528978</link>
<description><![CDATA[Too few consume the B vitamin, which helps prevent birth defects]]></description>
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<item><title>Caffeine, Alcohol Addictions Could Be Linked</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529412</link>
<description><![CDATA[In study, coffee lovers with family history of alcoholism found it hardest to quit java]]></description>
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<item><title>Many Americans Not Active Enough to Reap Health Benefits</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529441</link>
<description><![CDATA[Government report says more than half don't reach recommended levels]]></description>
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<item><title>Hispanic Kids Face Diabetes Dangers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529361</link>
<description><![CDATA[They may be especially vulnerable to sugary foods, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Acetaminophen Overdose a Growing Threat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529427</link>
<description><![CDATA[Too much of the active ingredient in Tylenol can cause liver failure, researchers warn]]></description>
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<item><title>Hormone Key to Keeping Weight Off</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529360</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding could help people stay slim after dieting, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Expert Disputes 'Healthy Drinking' Theory</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529434</link>
<description><![CDATA[There's no real proof moderate drinking protects heart, scientist says]]></description>
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<item><title>Coffee Perks Up Short-Term Memory</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529400</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds equivalent of two cups of java boosts brain activity
]]></description>
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<item><title>Uterine Fibroid Treatment Shows Promise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529399</link>
<description><![CDATA[Noninvasive beam destroys growths and offers long-term relief, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Abortion Pill Deaths Probed</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529397</link>
<description><![CDATA[Battle continues over Mifeprex's safety after rare cases of fatal infection]]></description>
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<item><title>Older Antipsychotic Drugs No Safer Than New Ones</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529398</link>
<description><![CDATA[arry warnings]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese Buttocks Leave Drug Therapy Behind</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529322</link>
<description><![CDATA[Medicine injected into large posteriors isn't reaching the bloodstream, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Zinc Supplements Safe, Effective for HIV-infected Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529315</link>
<description><![CDATA[They reduce deadly diarrhea and pneumonia, new study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>A Kernel of Truth About Portion Sizes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529203</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds even stale popcorn was appealing in larger batches]]></description>
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<item><title>Antioxidant Improves Pulmonary Fibrosis Treatment</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529255</link>
<description><![CDATA[Preliminary study shows some effect in fighting the deadly lung disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Kids May Outgrow Tree Nut Allergy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529174</link>
<description><![CDATA[About 1 in 10 lose their allergy to cashews, pistachios or other tree nuts, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Breast-Feeding May Lower Mom's Risk of Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529291</link>
<description><![CDATA[Risk lowered 15 percent per year of breast-feeding,  study shows

]]></description>
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<item><title>Trigger for Obesity Identified</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529228</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding could lead to new drug therapies, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Doctors Not Heeding  'Black-Box' Warnings on Rx Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529217</link>
<description><![CDATA[For example, many aren't ordering lab tests as indicated on label, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Daily Walk Puts Heart a Step Ahead</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529124</link>
<description><![CDATA[Just 30 minutes a day can spur healthy changes, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Ups Arrhythmia Risk After Bypass</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529095</link>
<description><![CDATA[Being overweight can more than double the odds, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Fewer Carbs Boost DASH Diet's Heart Benefits</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529113</link>
<description><![CDATA[Replacing carbohydrates with protein or monosaturated fats checked blood pressure]]></description>
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<item><title>Decaf Coffee Might Slightly Boost  Heart-Disease Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529177</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found it raised levels of blood fats, LDL cholesterol]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet Drug Works Best With Healthy Eating, Exercise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529157</link>
<description><![CDATA[Meridia study found weight loss doubled if patients also changed lifestyles]]></description>
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<item><title>Sweet Tooth Takes Bite Out of Stress</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529128</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rat study suggests sugary foods can lower anxiety]]></description>
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<item><title>New Clues to Vitamin A Resistance in Lung Cancer Found</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529148</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found new receptor that might explain why patients don't respond to treatment]]></description>
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<item><title>Eating Out Poses Health Risks for Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529131</link>
<description><![CDATA[They're prone to high blood pressure and other risk factors for heart disease, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>ts Mississippi Blacks Hard</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529117</link>
<description><![CDATA[Jackson Heart Study found 37% of those studied had cluster of risk factors]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Disease, Diabetes Are Preventable</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529099</link>
<description><![CDATA[Better habits could prevent 80% of heart disease, 90% of type 2 diabetes, expert says]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise and Nutrition: The Real Fountains of Youth</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529069</link>
<description><![CDATA[They can reduce your risk of problems like heart disease and dementia, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Food Journals Help Design Eating Programs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528950</link>
<description><![CDATA[Be truthful when recording habits]]></description>
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<item><title>New Pain Control System Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529068</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gives patients more control of medication delivery]]></description>
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<item><title>Appetite Suppressing Hormone Discovered</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529042</link>
<description><![CDATA[But will the research with rodents prove useful for people?]]></description>
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<item><title>Scientists Uncover Protein's Weight-Loss Secrets</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529007</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rat study suggests low-carb diets trigger "all full" signal in brain]]></description>
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<item><title>Sleep Apnea May Raise Risk of Stroke, Death</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529030</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study provides first real link to troubled nighttime breathing]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Denies Lycopene Supplement Health Claims</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529054</link>
<description><![CDATA[Agency says there's little proof to substantiate cancer-prevention assertions]]></description>
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<item><title>Java Won't Get Blood Pressure Jumping</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528992</link>
<description><![CDATA[Coffee may even protect women from hypertension, but colas may encourage it, new study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D Intake Vital for Bone Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=529005</link>
<description><![CDATA[Calcium consumption is secondary, a new study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Ravenous Rodents Give Dieting Clues</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528960</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rat studies suggest stress plus tempting treats triggers binge-eating]]></description>
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<item><title>Special Diet Curbs Colic</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528966</link>
<description><![CDATA[Banning wheat, milk, eggs, soy, nuts and fish lessened crying time for breast-fed infants

]]></description>
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<item><title>Prolonged Bottle-feeding Linked to Iron Deficiency</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528963</link>
<description><![CDATA[This can lead to anemia and learning problems, researchers caution]]></description>
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<item><title>Barriers Exist to Optimal Asthma Treatment</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528994</link>
<description><![CDATA[They include preferred drug lists and preauthorization policies, studies find

]]></description>
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<item><title>Waist-Hip Ratio a Better Heart Measure Than BMI?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528932</link>
<description><![CDATA[International study finds ratio spots three times more of those at risk]]></description>
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<item><title>Which Diet Is Best? The One That Works for You</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528907</link>
<description><![CDATA[Weight-loss plans should be paired with success strategies, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Widening Waistlines Raise Kidney Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528903</link>
<description><![CDATA[Heavier men face higher odds of organ dysfunction, research shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads Come Under Scrutiny</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528923</link>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
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<item><title>Restless Legs Syndrome Linked to Other Health Woes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528842</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds more insomnia and depression in patients with the movement disorder]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves Pancreatic Cancer Drug</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528939</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tarceva to be used in combination with gemcitabine chemotherapy]]></description>
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<item><title>Merck Wins 2nd Vioxx Lawsuit</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528946</link>
<description><![CDATA[Unlike first case, plaintiff failed to prove drug caused his heart attack]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy Safe for Postmenopausal Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528875</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies suggest it's an effective alternative to HRT in easing menopausal symptoms]]></description>
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<item><title>Fondness for Fatty Foods May Be Built In</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528899</link>
<description><![CDATA[Could tongues be equipped with a 'fat sensor'?]]></description>
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<item><title>Experimental Crohn's, MS Drug Carries Dangers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528898</link>
<description><![CDATA[Risk of fatal brain infection may  outweigh Tysabri's benefits, study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Foods That Are Naturally Low Fat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528869</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some foods are healthy from the start]]></description>
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<item><title>Over-the-Counter Painkillers Raise Bleeding Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528769</link>
<description><![CDATA[Especially in combination with aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen can trouble stomach, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Protein Helps Vitamin E Fight Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528853</link>
<description><![CDATA[TAP might also serve as early marker for prostate tumors]]></description>
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<item><title>A Shopping Cart of Cancer Fighters</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528808</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research sheds light on possible tumor-taming properties of vegetables and herbs]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: No Waist of Time</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528834</link>
<description><![CDATA[Watching your midsection can help you stay healthy]]></description>
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<item><title>Underprivileged at Greater Risk of Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528767</link>
<description><![CDATA[The tools to spot their risk are lacking, British study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Program Will Tackle Obesity in Minority Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528763</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. Hispanic, black youngsters are at high risk of overweight, experts warn]]></description>
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<item><title>For Joe Montana, Managing High Blood Pressure Is a Family Affair</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528780</link>
<description><![CDATA[Healthy lifestyle, proper meds and family support can control this dangerous disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: What's in Your Cookware?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528681</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some materials may pose health risks]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity May Contribute to Liver Trouble</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528652</link>
<description><![CDATA[High-fat diet caused immune-system problems in mice, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Some Vegetables May Protect Against Lung Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528788</link>
<description><![CDATA[Genetics seem to determine whether foods like cabbage, broccoli help, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil May Fight Dry Eye Syndrome</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528651</link>
<description><![CDATA[More dietary omega 3 fatty acids could ease the ailment, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Child's Growth Predicts Adult Heart Woes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528760</link>
<description><![CDATA[Low birthweight, a failure to thrive, then adding fat boost risks, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Young Athletes Must Drink Enough Water</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528655</link>
<description><![CDATA[Don't wait until thirsty]]></description>
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<item><title>Eating Fish During Pregnancy Boosts Baby's Brainpower</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528598</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers worried that government warnings about mercury discourage practice]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Refutes Soft Drinks' Impact on Kids' Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528668</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers say school policies restricting sodas in vending machines would not be effective]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Blueberries Are Healthy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528633</link>
<description><![CDATA[They're high in fiber, low in fat]]></description>
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<item><title>Walk a Dog, Lose Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528600</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found those who walked one for a year lost average of 14 pounds]]></description>
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<item><title>Research Into Obesity-Cancer Link Gets Big Boost</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528521</link>
<description><![CDATA[National Cancer Institute will give $54 million to four U.S. centers]]></description>
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<item><title>New Diabetes Drug Poses Danger to Patients, Cardiologists Say</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528656</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers urge FDA to delay approval of muraglitazar]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Your Child Doesn't Eat Meat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528620</link>
<description><![CDATA[Make sure her diet contains enough nutrients]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Diet Sensibly</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528533</link>
<description><![CDATA[How you burn energy is key]]></description>
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<item><title>Alzheimer's Drugs Raise Death Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528568</link>
<description><![CDATA[But the increase is small and may not outweigh benefits, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Studies Highlight Risks of Bariatric Surgery</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528605</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rehospitalization rates increased, and mortality rate higher for Medicare patients

]]></description>
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<item><title>High-Fat, Low-Carb Diet Could Curb Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528526</link>
<description><![CDATA[The study was only conducted in mice, however]]></description>
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<item><title>Americans Look for Health on the Menu</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528553</link>
<description><![CDATA[Survey finds nutrition plays increasing role in dining-out choices]]></description>
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<item><title>Slimming Down Heats Up Sex Lives</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528537</link>
<description><![CDATA[For the obese, losing weight can have romantic rewards, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Adult Obesity May Trace to Infancy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528529</link>
<description><![CDATA[Heavy babies might be at risk of a lifetime of weight problems, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Hormone May Be Key to Fat Digestion</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528484</link>
<description><![CDATA[Newly identified compound helps control bile acid production]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Linked to Fat Gain in Muscles</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528483</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding could explain why very overweight have trouble losing pounds]]></description>
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<item><title>Pregnant Women Not Using Acne Drug Properly: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528548</link>
<description><![CDATA[Patients, doctors aren't taking precautions to prevent birth defects, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Cholesterol Levels Are Falling, But Red Flags Are Rising</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528480</link>
<description><![CDATA[Drugs called statins, and not diet and exercise, may be driving the trend, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity During Midlife Ups Dementia Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528453</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found those with BMI higher than 30 also more likely to have heart attack, diabetes]]></description>
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<item><title>Could Fatty Foods Help the Heart?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528382</link>
<description><![CDATA[They could have one positive effect in reducing inflammation, rat study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Take Halloween Precautions</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528414</link>
<description><![CDATA[Inspect candy thoroughly]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Fuels the Brain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528450</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eating it regularly seems to slow cognitive decline in older people, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Researchers Question Value of CRP Test</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528452</link>
<description><![CDATA[High levels of protein tend to occur only with other cardiovascular risk factors, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Even Moderate Exercise Boosts Heart Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528405</link>
<description><![CDATA[People don't need to run marathons to see big changes, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Watchdog Group Claims GlaxoSmithKline Misled FDA</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528380</link>
<description><![CDATA[Public Citizen accuses drugmaker of hiding danger of popular asthma drug]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Energy Drinks and Alcohol Don't Mix</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528285</link>
<description><![CDATA[And too many can be dangerous]]></description>
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<item><title>Processed Meats Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528330</link>
<description><![CDATA[Carcinogens created during preparation may be to blame, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Stomach-Churning Germ Infects Alaskan Oysters</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528327</link>
<description><![CDATA[This reflects warming of waters once too cold to sustain the bacterium, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Higher-Priced Fruits, Veggies Linked to Weight Gain in Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528335</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding may help explain obesity epidemic, particularly in poorer areas, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Majority of Americans Becoming Overweight or Obese</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528305</link>
<description><![CDATA[Thirty-year survey showed nine out of 10 men packed on excess pounds]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise Eases Digestion Problems in the Obese</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528275</link>
<description><![CDATA[Coupled with healthy diet, it reduces stomach pain and diarrhea, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Lifestyle Changes Could Save Millions</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528325</link>
<description><![CDATA[Additional 2% decrease in chronic disease deaths adds up to 36 million lives saved worldwide over next decade, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>More American Kids Eating Deep-Fried Fast Foods</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528278</link>
<description><![CDATA[Numbers doubled in just three years, one study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight Gain May Spur Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528252</link>
<description><![CDATA[Obese men progressed faster to disease recurrence, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Drink Enough Water</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528157</link>
<description><![CDATA[Suggestions to up your intake]]></description>
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<item><title>The Lowdown on Bad Cholesterol</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528277</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts see gains in ever-decreasing levels, with even 'normal' people benefiting from statins]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Is Your Catch Safe to Eat?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528155</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some fresh fish are better than others]]></description>
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<item><title>High Blood Pressure Can Be Lethal in Overweight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528199</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's the prime factor raising their cardiovascular risk, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Fewer Women Taking Folic Acid Supplements</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528254</link>
<description><![CDATA[The B vitamin helps prevent birth defects, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>New Hormone Therapy for Menopause Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528265</link>
<description><![CDATA[But HRT should be used with caution]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Get Enough Fruits and Vegetables</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528152</link>
<description><![CDATA[You may help ward off cancer]]></description>
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<item><title>Smokers Who Cut Down Trim Lung-Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528169</link>
<description><![CDATA[But the gains aren't significant; quitting is best approach, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Blacks at Raised Risk of Sleep Apnea</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528133</link>
<description><![CDATA[They're also less likely to seek help for the dangerous disorder, study shows

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<item><title>Health Tip: Cap Your Child's Soda Habit</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528148</link>
<description><![CDATA[Consider less sugary alternatives]]></description>
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<item><title>Pomegranate Shows Promise Against Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528142</link>
<description><![CDATA[It stopped malignancy in cell cultures and mice, but experts remain cautious]]></description>
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<item><title>Experts Define Traits Driving Eating Disorders</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528080</link>
<description><![CDATA[Perfectionism, anxiety and age at first period are all key, they say]]></description>
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<item><title>Menopause May Boost Salt-Linked Hypertension</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528121</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hormonal changes can make women more sensitive to salt, raising blood pressure over time, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Schools Still Offer Too Much Junk Food: Report</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528131</link>
<description><![CDATA[Although some states are doing better than others, federal review finds]]></description>
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<item><title>The Beta Carotene-Tobacco Conundrum</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528084</link>
<description><![CDATA[Supplement cuts cancer risk in non-smokers, but ups it in those who've  smoked, study finds

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<item><title>Moms' View on Family Meal Influences Kids' Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527889</link>
<description><![CDATA[Families that eat together may stay slim together, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Being Overweight Hurts Kids' Arteries</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528043</link>
<description><![CDATA[Extra pounds weaken vessel walls, even at ages as young as 9, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Most Americans Don't Link Tummy Fat With Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528051</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sixty percent are unaware this type of obesity threatens the heart, survey finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Stent System Approved to Reduce Stroke Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528029</link>
<description><![CDATA[Props open neck arteries]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Don't Skip Meals</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527886</link>
<description><![CDATA[It could cause you to <i>gain</i> weight]]></description>
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<item><title>Crunchy Veggies May Thwart Lung Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527999</link>
<description><![CDATA[In high doses, those in the cabbage family slowed malignancies, studies found]]></description>
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<item><title>Vegetables, Fruit Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=528002</link>
<description><![CDATA[These healthy diets reduced risk by 50 percent, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Couch Potatoes Threatened by 'Visceral' Fat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527917</link>
<description><![CDATA[This type of fat lying around organs is especially unhealthy, experts warn]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy May Strengthen Women's Bones</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527909</link>
<description><![CDATA[In study, high intake cut postmenopausal fracture rate by 37 percent]]></description>
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<item><title>Even Minimal Counseling Can Change Kids' Eating Habits</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527819</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study showed children ate less fat, salt, after just five sessions]]></description>
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<item><title>Metabolic Syndrome Termed a Growing U.S. Health Threat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527916</link>
<description><![CDATA[Panel urges greater awareness of condition that causes heart problems, diabetes]]></description>
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<item><title>High Doses of IV Vitamin C Fight Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527931</link>
<description><![CDATA[But will success in the lab translate to humans?]]></description>
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<item><title>Morning Cereal Helps Girls Stay Slim</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527794</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds a high-fiber breakfast can benefit teens]]></description>
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<item><title>Study: Ephedra-Free Weight Loss Products May Pose Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527875</link>
<description><![CDATA[Advantra Z and Xenadrine EFX could boost heart dangers, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Scientists Discover How Fish Oil Protects the Brain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527865</link>
<description><![CDATA[The fatty acid DHA and its natural derivative fight Alzheimer's-related damage, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Taken to Task, Again</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527841</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prominent physician questions quick approval of 'lifestyle' drugs]]></description>
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<item><title>Well Water a Danger  to Infants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527781</link>
<description><![CDATA[Formula can be tainted with nitrates, linked to blood illness, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Folic Acid Is Helping Reduce Birth Defects</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527777</link>
<description><![CDATA[But March of Dimes calls for increase in food fortification levels]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527838</link>
<description><![CDATA[It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot]]></description>
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<item><title>Steer Clear of Labor Day Eating Marathon</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527753</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research shows the 'binge-then-compensate' plan doesn't work]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D and Painkiller Slow Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527738</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lab tests show combination stopped malignant cells in their tracks]]></description>
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<item><title>For Antioxidants, Just Add Mushrooms</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527666</link>
<description><![CDATA[They're a rich source of one disease-fighting compound, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Treatment Approved for  Short Children</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527751</link>
<description><![CDATA[Drug to help those with rare condition that neutralizes growth hormone]]></description>
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<item><title>Olive Oil Has Painkilling Properties</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527721</link>
<description><![CDATA[Compound in it imitates activity of ibuprofen, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Japanese Diabetes Combo Gets Nod</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527711</link>
<description><![CDATA[Combines two drugs in one pill]]></description>
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<item><title>Another Coffee Perk: Antioxidants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527642</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's America's top source for the compounds, new research finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Can the Brain Be 'Tricked' to Help You Lose Weight?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527581</link>
<description><![CDATA[British study says new hormone treatment may do just that]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Get Less Salt</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527521</link>
<description><![CDATA[How to cut down]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Building Strong Bones</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527518</link>
<description><![CDATA[Iron and calcium can help]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity in America Continues to Expand</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527577</link>
<description><![CDATA[Government programs are failing to meet the challenge, report says]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight Linked to Breast Cancer in Women With Gene Mutation</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527524</link>
<description><![CDATA[Losing 10 pounds cut the risk by 65 percent, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Graffiti, Litter May Help Spur Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527496</link>
<description><![CDATA[And cleaner, greener environments get people exercising, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Nosing Into the Science of Scent</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527493</link>
<description><![CDATA[Receiving odors via the nose or mouth alters' brain's perception, study shows]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Runs in the Family</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527430</link>
<description><![CDATA[Home environment a strong predictor of childhood overweight, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>How Garlic Works Its Cardiovascular Magic</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527395</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study uncovers mechanism by which the herb does some damage to do some benefit]]></description>
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<item><title>Brain Protein Influences Weight Gain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527429</link>
<description><![CDATA[Drugs modeled on SH2-B may help fight diabetes, obesity, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Robotic Weight-Loss Surgery Passes Test</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527424</link>
<description><![CDATA[But method is time-consuming and unnecessary, one expert says]]></description>
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<item><title>Folate May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527402</link>
<description><![CDATA[However, another recent study came to the opposite conclusion]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Approves Accutane Registration Program</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527406</link>
<description><![CDATA[Distributors, doctors and patients must sign up to get the acne drug]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthy Diet, Exercise Fight Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527371</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study is first to show lifestyle changes battle malignancy]]></description>
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<item><title>Puberty Comes Sooner for Overweight Girls</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527380</link>
<description><![CDATA[But new study rules out early period's link to adult obesity]]></description>
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<item><title>Rice Genome Sequenced</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527317</link>
<description><![CDATA[International team unlocks crop's genetic mysteries]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Diabetics, Eat Healthy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527227</link>
<description><![CDATA[Foods to enjoy and those to avoid]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: A Bad Case of Food Poisoning</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527228</link>
<description><![CDATA[When to seek medical help]]></description>
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<item><title>Fiber Guards Against Colon Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527074</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eating recommended amount could reduce risk by as much as 40 percent]]></description>
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<item><title>Today's HIV Patients: Just as Heavy as the General Population</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527249</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds higher levels of obesity among infected individuals]]></description>
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<item><title>High Milk Intake May Boost Ovarian Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527247</link>
<description><![CDATA[But the association is a weak one, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Low Folate Intake Linked to Low Birth Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527251</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research suggests folic acid is essential for healthy growth]]></description>
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<item><title>Yoga Yields Weight Loss in Middle Age</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527053</link>
<description><![CDATA[Benefits may be linked to 'mindful' changes in health habits, experts say

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<item><title>Health Tip: Avoid Botulism</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527090</link>
<description><![CDATA[Look for cans with leaky or dented seals]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Don't Overdo Exercise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527091</link>
<description><![CDATA[Suggestions for a safe workout]]></description>
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<item><title>Broccoli May Fight Bladder Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527194</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers focus on compounds called isothiocyanates]]></description>
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<item><title>New Uses for Blood Pressure Drug Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527271</link>
<description><![CDATA[To improve chances for high-risk heart attack survivors]]></description>
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<item><title>Multivitamins Don't Protect Seniors</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527250</link>
<description><![CDATA[Supplements didn't cut number of doctor visits, infections, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Got GERD? Weight Loss May Help</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527187</link>
<description><![CDATA[Extra pounds double risk of digestive disorder, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Myeloid Leukemia Risk Linked to Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527177</link>
<description><![CDATA[Association not seen with other types of leukemia, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Fruit Juice, Water Top School Vending Machine Choices</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527147</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hamburgers, pizza are popular a la carte items, survey finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Teens Want to Bulk Up</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527161</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds a third think about becoming more toned, having bigger muscles]]></description>
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<item><title>Smoking, Obesity Double Trouble for Teens</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527159</link>
<description><![CDATA[Secondhand smoke is nearly as unhealthy as puffing on cigarettes, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Atkins Company To Slim Itself Down</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527178</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bankruptcy filing marks end of 'low-carb' diet craze, some say]]></description>
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<item><title>Fructose Sweetener Spurs Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527111</link>
<description><![CDATA[It may affect metabolism while boosting calories, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Nuts Are Good for You</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526955</link>
<description><![CDATA[But eat them in moderation]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight Loss Takes Load Off Knees</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526665</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dieting might slow osteoarthritis of the joint, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Reaping the Benefits of Tea</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526952</link>
<description><![CDATA[How best to prepare it]]></description>
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<item><title>Bitter Taste May Have Been a Lifesaver</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=527025</link>
<description><![CDATA[It soured early humans from tasting toxic food, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Workouts That Feel Right at Home</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526944</link>
<description><![CDATA[Designing a great in-house exercise program is easy, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Sesame Allergy a Growing Threat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526970</link>
<description><![CDATA[Reports of serious reactions are rising globally, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Keeping Baby Food Safe</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526859</link>
<description><![CDATA[Suggestions to prevent foodborne illness]]></description>
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<item><title>Protein Could Lead to New Diabetes Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526939</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fat cell compound may stimulate insulin resistance, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>No Evidence Calcium Fights Colon Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526843</link>
<description><![CDATA[It does seem to reduce benign polyps, however]]></description>
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<item><title>'Abortion Pill' Seems to Be Safe, Experts Say</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526945</link>
<description><![CDATA[Still, FDA warns that RU-486 may be linked to rare but deadly blood infections]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity May Begin at the Office</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526853</link>
<description><![CDATA[Time stuck behind desk means pounds added, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Pacemaker Patients Urged to Consult Their Doctor</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526938</link>
<description><![CDATA[Guidant alert warns of possible malfunction]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Device Maker Stayed Silent on Defects, Critics Claim</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526937</link>
<description><![CDATA[Guidant under fire for "foot-dragging" over recalled implantable defibs]]></description>
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<item><title>People Not Heeding Vitamin E Warnings</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526911</link>
<description><![CDATA[Many taking high daily doses despite evidence it may be harmful
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<item><title>Dark Chocolate May Sweeten the Way to Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526855</link>
<description><![CDATA[Daily dose lowered blood pressure, improved insulin sensitivity, study showed]]></description>
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<item><title>Experts: Improve Efforts Against Animal-Borne Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526912</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mad cow, avian flu and West Nile highlight the threat, report says]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Refutes Cystic Fibrosis Bone Treatment</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526818</link>
<description><![CDATA[Recommended amounts of vitamin D don't reverse bone loss, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Chewable Antihistamine Approved for Adults, Children</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526893</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dissolves quickly without water]]></description>
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<item><title>Teen Inactivity Leads to Obesity for Girls</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526892</link>
<description><![CDATA[Transition time from childhood to adulthood appears to involve decreased physical exercise]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Failure Drug Stirs Controversy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526816</link>
<description><![CDATA[Top cardiologists claim the maker of Natrecor is putting profits ahead of patient safety]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Tougher on Men</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526772</link>
<description><![CDATA[Very overweight women much fitter than male peers, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Panel: Asthma Drugs Should Stay on Market</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526827</link>
<description><![CDATA[But advisers recommend new safety warning on labeling for one drug, Foradil]]></description>
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<item><title>Critics Fault FDA's Advisory Board Policies</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526805</link>
<description><![CDATA[Debate focuses on conflict-of-interest waivers for voting members]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Diabetics Who Travel</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526701</link>
<description><![CDATA[Plan in advance and stave off health problems]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Surgeries Skyrocketing</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526791</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found number of procedures quadrupled between 1998 and 2002]]></description>
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<item><title>Genes Take Some Blame for Poor Cholesterol</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526746</link>
<description><![CDATA[Twins study finds similar responses from high-fat diets]]></description>
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<item><title>Curry Spice Shuts Down Melanoma</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526768</link>
<description><![CDATA[In the lab, high doses of curcumin killed tumor cells]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetes Spurred By Adult Lifestyles</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526689</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study casts doubt on 'fetal-environment' theory]]></description>
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<item><title>Get Fit to Fight Metabolic Syndrome</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526764</link>
<description><![CDATA[The condition is a precursor to diabetes, heart disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Brittle Bones Can Affect Older Men As Well</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526224</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fractures less common but more lethal for men than for women, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Lose Weight, Gain Income</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526694</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bank balances rise as the pounds melt away, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Orders Label Change for Impotence Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526767</link>
<description><![CDATA[Change will reflect reports of sudden vision loss among users]]></description>
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<item><title>Early Interventions Help Urban Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526691</link>
<description><![CDATA[Those who got support had better mental, physical health as adults, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy May Fight High Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526686</link>
<description><![CDATA[But don't change your diet just yet, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Aspirin, Vitamin E No Help Against Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526646</link>
<description><![CDATA[Women's study also found vitamin E did little to protect against heart disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Appetite Control</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526587</link>
<description><![CDATA[Suggestions to avoid overeating]]></description>
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<item><title>Grill With Care</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526626</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some smokin' tips for how to keep those barbeques healthy]]></description>
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<item><title>Summer Travel Can Still Mean Healthy Eating</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526452</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some tips for food on the go]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Told to Delay ADHD Drug Labeling Changes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526639</link>
<description><![CDATA[Advisory panel suggests more safety data be gathered before any warnings are made]]></description>
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<item><title>Researchers Urge Caution on Ritalin-Cancer Link Finding</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526657</link>
<description><![CDATA[Despite FDA concerns, Texas scientists say their study was only preliminary]]></description>
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<item><title>You've Got (Healthy) Mail</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526557</link>
<description><![CDATA[Weekly e-reminders helped workers lose weight]]></description>
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<item><title>Public Program Helps Cut Kids' TV Time</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526558</link>
<description><![CDATA[The hope is that preschoolers will exercise more, lowering obesity rates]]></description>
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<item><title>Key Factors Raise Heart Failure Death Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526608</link>
<description><![CDATA[One surprise: obesity may actually be protective, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Gets Tough on ADHD Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526598</link>
<description><![CDATA[New labels that highlight psychiatric side effects will be ordered for one class of medicines]]></description>
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<item><title>Watch How High You Pile Your Child's Plate</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526404</link>
<description><![CDATA[Amount of food you put before them a major factor in how much they eat]]></description>
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<item><title>CT Scans and Coffee Don't Mix</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526537</link>
<description><![CDATA[Caffeine can cloud image, researchers report]]></description>
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<item><title>Report: Bioterrorists Could Poison Milk Supply With Botulism</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526577</link>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. officials criticize article as a 'road map for terrorists']]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Sends Health Costs Soaring</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526522</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study pegs weight gain as major factor behind U.S. spending]]></description>
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<item><title>Middle-Age Hypertension Cuts Five Years Off Life</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526511</link>
<description><![CDATA[Findings are another reason to reduce high blood pressure early, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Preteen Dieting Can Signal Trouble Ahead</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526075</link>
<description><![CDATA[Early signs of eating disorders emerging in younger girls, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>For Better, Safer Burger, Add Rosemary</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526241</link>
<description><![CDATA[The herb cuts BBQ-linked carcinogens, expert says]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Prevent Food Poisoning in Children</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526330</link>
<description><![CDATA[Younger children are more susceptible]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Drug Approved for Blacks Raises Race Issue</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526515</link>
<description><![CDATA[BiDil endorsed in milestone move by FDA]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: When Your Mouth's on Fire</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526327</link>
<description><![CDATA[Drink a glass of milk]]></description>
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<item><title>Blood Test Predicts Heart Attack Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526501</link>
<description><![CDATA[When patient complains of chest pain

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<item><title>Healthy Lifestyles May Help Prevent Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526367</link>
<description><![CDATA[Friendships, juice and exercise can keep brains strong, studies suggest]]></description>
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<item><title>Overweight People More Likely to Survive Bypass Surgery</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526396</link>
<description><![CDATA[But they have procedure at younger ages, researchers note]]></description>
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<item><title>TV Food Ads Misleading Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526321</link>
<description><![CDATA[In study, youngsters typically identified less-healthy snacks as 'nutritious']]></description>
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<item><title>High-Salt Diet Raises Asthma Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526322</link>
<description><![CDATA[Exercise-induced attacks were more common, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Green Tea May Protect Against  Autoimmune Diseases</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526374</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tea compound suppressed immune-cell activity in skin and salivary glands]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Association Diet Book Offers Recipe for Success</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526324</link>
<description><![CDATA['No-Fad Diet' urges Americans to 'think smart, eat well and move more']]></description>
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<item><title>New Antibiotic Fights Stubborn Hospital Germs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526364</link>
<description><![CDATA[Derived from tetracycline family]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil Compound Plus Anesthetic May Fight Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526210</link>
<description><![CDATA[In lab, this combo cut tumor cell spread in half]]></description>
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<item><title>Sunlight Lowers Prostate Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526297</link>
<description><![CDATA[But it raises skin cancer odds, so experts don't advise sunbathing]]></description>
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<item><title>Mood Affects Diet During Pregnancy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526127</link>
<description><![CDATA[Distressed women may cut back on healthy nutrients, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Soaps, Music Videos Linked to Teens' Body Image</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526142</link>
<description><![CDATA['Glamorous' lifestyles offer kids a warped reality, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese Breast Cancer Patients May Be Undertreated</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526275</link>
<description><![CDATA[Adjusting drug dose for weight may leave them more vulnerable]]></description>
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<item><title>Xenical Helps Teens Trim Pounds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526293</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found it worked when combined with good diet and exercise]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil Doesn't Benefit Defibrillator Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526305</link>
<description><![CDATA[The supplement may even harm people with the heart devices, study finds
]]></description>
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<item><title>Single-Dose Antibiotic Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526315</link>
<description><![CDATA[Treats sinusitis, pneumonia

]]></description>
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<item><title>Calcium May Cut PMS Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526271</link>
<description><![CDATA[But it may not work for all women, experts caution]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity, Smoking Speed Aging Process</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526273</link>
<description><![CDATA[Every puff and added pound makes cells old before their time, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Pfizer's Lyrica Approved for Epilepsy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526292</link>
<description><![CDATA[New use for drug originally designed to treat diabetic pain]]></description>
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<item><title>Salt Aggravates High Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526128</link>
<description><![CDATA[And the mineral is hidden in many foods, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Patient Education Won't Alter Diabetes Outcomes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526126</link>
<description><![CDATA[Learning about the disease had little effect, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Peanut Allergy Testing, Without the Nuts</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526201</link>
<description><![CDATA[Skin- and blood-based tests are safer and just as accurate, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Adult Whooping Cough Vaccine Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526264</link>
<description><![CDATA[Boosts older shots that may have worn off]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity's Strain Causing More Back Pain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526039</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cases of weight-linked spinal trouble are soaring, survey finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Lifestyle Can Dictate Course of Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526198</link>
<description><![CDATA[Exercise, food consumption, even a common spice may have impact, studies find]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise Won't Harm Aging Bones</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526037</link>
<description><![CDATA[In fact, vigorous workouts may strengthen them, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Raisins Contain Beneficial Compounds for Dental Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526141</link>
<description><![CDATA[But one expert warns the fruit in its natural form may promote cavities]]></description>
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<item><title>Viagra Ingredient Helps Blood Pressure Disorder</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526188</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rare condition can destroy heart]]></description>
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<item><title>Leptin Surge in Infancy May Spur Later Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526082</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mouse study may explain link between undernourished moms, obese kids]]></description>
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<item><title>Cranberry Juice May Fight Intestinal Bugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526122</link>
<description><![CDATA[Laboratory study found immediate effect, but more research needed]]></description>
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<item><title>For Some Kids, Milk Can be Too Much of a Good Thing</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526129</link>
<description><![CDATA[Drinking more than recommended amounts tied to weight gain, study suggests
]]></description>
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<item><title>Processing May Prevent Peanut Peril</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526071</link>
<description><![CDATA[Allergen levels fall after fermentation, scientists say]]></description>
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<item><title>'No Child Left Behind,' But Physical Activity May Suffer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525549</link>
<description><![CDATA[Federal act's unintended impact on phys ed may fuel kids' obesity epidemic, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise Cuts Polycystic Ovary-Linked Diabetes Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526054</link>
<description><![CDATA[Women can benefit even in the absence of weight loss, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Got Lactose Intolerance?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525868</link>
<description><![CDATA[Keep track of how much dairy you eat]]></description>
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<item><title>CDC: Being Overweight or Obese <i>Not</i> Healthy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526099</link>
<description><![CDATA[Agency holds news conference to counter its own recent report]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Preventing Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525768</link>
<description><![CDATA[Begin by improving your diet]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity, Diabetes Raise Joint Replacement Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526026</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds more complications in hypertensive patients, too]]></description>
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<item><title>Kids <i>Can</i> Be Taught to Eat Right</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526048</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nutrition education program yields heart-healthy results]]></description>
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<item><title>Skipping Breakfast Common Among U.S. Girls</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526052</link>
<description><![CDATA[The problem is most pronounced among black teens, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Key Factors Raise Clogged Artery Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525930</link>
<description><![CDATA[Metabolic syndrome plus vascular calcium greatly boost the odds, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Kidney Disease Drug Approved in Capsule Form</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=526010</link>
<description><![CDATA[May benefit up to 8 million Americans]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil Fights Smog's Effect on Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525935</link>
<description><![CDATA[It beat soy oil in keeping cardiac damage at bay, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Many Heart Attack Patients Have Metabolic Syndrome</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525881</link>
<description><![CDATA[Risk factors include wide waistlines, hypertension and high blood sugar, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Could High Cholesterol Ward Off Dementia?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525859</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds elevated lipid levels in old age may offer benefits]]></description>
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<item><title>Some Eating Disorder Web Sites Discourage Recovery: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525728</link>
<description><![CDATA[Glorification of this often-fatal disorder is flourishing, researchers find]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Ups Risk for Colon, Throat Cancers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525743</link>
<description><![CDATA[Staying trim can help reduce the odds, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin E May Ward Off Parkinson's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525817</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts disagree about the finding's validity, however]]></description>
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<item><title>Genes May Influence Breast Milk Nutrition</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525752</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some women naturally incorporate more nutrients in milk than others, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Babies at Celiac Disease Risk Should Wait for Wheat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525793</link>
<description><![CDATA[Timing of first gluten in diet could help ward off the illness

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<item><title>Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Protect Against Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525684</link>
<description><![CDATA[Statins reduce risk of pancreatic and esophageal cancer, studies find]]></description>
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<item><title>Lifestyle Changes Can Curtail Cancer's Return</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525747</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies find low-fat diets fight breast cancer; aspirin does same against colon cancer]]></description>
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<item><title>Junk Food Outlets Crowd Inner-City Schools</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525666</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sweet, fatty foods are within easy reach of Harlem youngsters, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: A Taste of  Road Rage?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525467</link>
<description><![CDATA[Peppermint or cinnamon may help calm you down]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity-Linked Lung Stress May Trigger Asthma</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525642</link>
<description><![CDATA[Harvard team spots links between overweight, respiratory trouble]]></description>
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<item><title>Helping Kids Stay Fit</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525659</link>
<description><![CDATA[Youngsters benefit from nutrition, exercise lessons


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<item><title>Sodas Keep Child Obesity Soaring</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525647</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some hard facts on soft drinks in latest review]]></description>
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<item><title>Type 2 Diabetes Increasing in Children Worldwide</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525661</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rising obesity rates may be to blame, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Getting a Headache After Meals?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525463</link>
<description><![CDATA[It may be the foods you eat]]></description>
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<item><title>Soda Before Bedtime Raises Reflux Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525612</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sleeping pills also boost nighttime heartburn, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Dairy Products Defend Against Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525618</link>
<description><![CDATA[Even low-fat ice cream may offer some protection, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D <i>Does</i> Prevent Fractures in Elderly</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525636</link>
<description><![CDATA[Latest study contradicts two recent trial reports]]></description>
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<item><title>Nutrition Program Needs New Recipe</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525497</link>
<description><![CDATA[Report calls for more focus on fruits, vegetables, grains and breast-feeding]]></description>
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<item><title>Reheating Vegetable Oil Releases Toxin: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525569</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research implicates cooking oils used in homes and restaurants]]></description>
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<item><title>Ex-Smokers' Weight Gain Can Impact Lung Function</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525564</link>
<description><![CDATA[First study of its kind finds extra pounds are harder on men]]></description>
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<item><title>Requip Treats 'Restless Legs'</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525570</link>
<description><![CDATA[Compelling urge to move legs, often during sleep]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil Nutrient Boosts Ailing Hearts</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525500</link>
<description><![CDATA[Better outcomes for bypass patients and those using pacemakers]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin B6 Cuts Colon Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525506</link>
<description><![CDATA[High daily intake reduced odds by 58 percent, study found]]></description>
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<item><title>Not All Low-Fat Diets Created Equal</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525437</link>
<description><![CDATA[nds]]></description>
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<item><title>Overload of Fatty Foods Can Park in Liver</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525480</link>
<description><![CDATA[Presence there can curtail organ's ability to filter fats through body, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Whooping Cough Booster Shot Wins Approval</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525511</link>
<description><![CDATA[Also protects against tetanus and diphtheria

]]></description>
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<item><title>Acid in Animal Fats May Increase Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525372</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study pinpoints lower arachidonic acid intake as dietary modification]]></description>
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<item><title>Full-Time Workers Fall Short on Exercise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525413</link>
<description><![CDATA[Part-timers have better chance to find time for workouts, researchers report]]></description>
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<item><title>Income May Help Fuel Obesity, Study Finds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525455</link>
<description><![CDATA[Money is no protection against extra pounds, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Excess Weight, High Cholesterol Tax Older Women's Arteries</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525476</link>
<description><![CDATA[More evidence exercise can protect the female heart after menopause]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet Can Circumvent Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525482</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies suggest vegetable tablets, whole grains and baked or broiled fish]]></description>
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<item><title>Adding Fiber May Help Diabetics</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525369</link>
<description><![CDATA[Supplements shown to help regulate troublesome cholesterol
]]></description>
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<item><title>Low-Salt Diets May Harm Heart, Study Says</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525391</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research appears to reverse long-standing guidelines]]></description>
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<item><title>Combat Veterans Pay a Price Decades Later</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525411</link>
<description><![CDATA[Many are heavy drinkers and smokers, and face possible heart trouble, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Liver Enzyme May Be at Root of Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525454</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researcher hopes to test the theory next in monkeys]]></description>
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<item><title>Extra Pounds Equate to Knee Damage</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525281</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cartilage tears and surgeries far more likely in overweight people]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise, Diet Aid Youthful Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525443</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies show some success in lowering heart risk markers]]></description>
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<item><title>New Diabetes Drug Comes From Lizard</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525456</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gila monster derivative helps manage blood sugar]]></description>
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<item><title>Weighing Risks, Benefits of Prescription Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525385</link>
<description><![CDATA[Patients should have more say in treatment decisions, some experts say
]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D, Calcium Supplements Don't Cut Fracture Risk for Elderly</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525410</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two large U.K. studies seem to reverse conventional wisdom]]></description>
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<item><title>Mid-Life Obesity  Linked to Old-Age Dementia</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525433</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study links higher weight to higher risk of  cognitive decline later]]></description>
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<item><title>Mesotherapy Not Proven as Weight-Loss Method</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525282</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts caution against injections of medications, plant extracts into fatty tissue]]></description>
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<item><title>Steady Diet of Soy Cuts Breast Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525344</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds consumption can lower chances of disease by as much as 22%]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  What to Eat If You Have Arthritis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525147</link>
<description><![CDATA[Guidelines for a healthy diet]]></description>
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<item><title>Few in U.S. Living Healthy Lifestyles</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525339</link>
<description><![CDATA[Only 3 percent of adults really doing the right things, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: What's Behind Compulsive Overeating?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525022</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's an attempt to cope with other issues]]></description>
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<item><title>The Sleep-Wake Body Clock May Also Control Appetite</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525269</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study offers possible clue to overeating in humans]]></description>
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<item><title>Teens Don't Get Health Counseling They Need</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525278</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds little discussion of topics such as HIV, skin cancer]]></description>
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<item><title>Mom's Diet May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk in Daughters</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525189</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mouse experiments show benefit of omega-3 fatty acids]]></description>
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<item><title>Green Tea Prevents Prostate Cancer in High-Risk Men</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525248</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers believe beverage's catechins have powerful antioxidant properties
]]></description>
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<item><title>Processed Meats Linked to Pancreatic Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525258</link>
<description><![CDATA[Red meat may heighten risk too, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Failure Drug May Raise Death Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525219</link>
<description><![CDATA[Use nesiritide only as &quot;last resort,&quot; researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Mercury Levels No Threat to Adult Brain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525220</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study suggests current EPA emissions standard may be sufficient]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Unveils New Food Pyramid</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525230</link>
<description><![CDATA[12 programs replace the old one]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Not as Life Threatening as Thought</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525233</link>
<description><![CDATA[Many cardiovascular risk factors among obese are declining, researchers find

]]></description>
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<item><title>Sunshine, Vitamin D Improve Lung Cancer Survival</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525175</link>
<description><![CDATA[But don't put off surgeries till sunnier months, experts caution]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity: Bad For Men, Women and Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525216</link>
<description><![CDATA[Being overweight is hard on everyone's hearts, new studies find]]></description>
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<item><title>Oral Rinse Targets Gingivitis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525218</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kills bacteria that cause gum inflammation]]></description>
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<item><title>Web Site Gives Info on Grapefruit/Drug Interactions</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525092</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts note that intake of this fruit won't affect most medications]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Curb Your Child's Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524866</link>
<description><![CDATA[Or he could become obese as an adult]]></description>
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<item><title>Two-Drug Combo May Best  Replace Bextra, Vioxx</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525166</link>
<description><![CDATA[Non-cox-2 painkiller plus an acid-reducer is safer and cheaper, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Drug Shows Further Promise in European Trial</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525168</link>
<description><![CDATA[Results for rimonabant trial parallel those of American study]]></description>
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<item><title>Ephedra Court Ruling Rekindles Debate</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525181</link>
<description><![CDATA[Herb's safety and FDA's power to regulate it at issue, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Can Be Real Headache</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525137</link>
<description><![CDATA[Excess weight increases frequency, severity of daily attacks, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Device Coaches Patients at Home</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525157</link>
<description><![CDATA[Also lets doctors monitor self care]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Panel's Breast Implant Ruling Puzzles, Pleases</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525160</link>
<description><![CDATA[Debate surrounds decision to choose one product over another]]></description>
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<item><title>Ephedra Ban Lifted by U.S. District Judge</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525167</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA says it's evaluating the ruling before deciding whether to appeal]]></description>
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<item><title>Two Agents Fail to Fight Off Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525109</link>
<description><![CDATA[Little or no benefit seen from Aricept or Vitamin E in much-awaited trial]]></description>
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<item><title>In Reversal, FDA Panel Backs Return of Silicone Breast Implants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525110</link>
<description><![CDATA[Second company persuasive in saying newer implants are safer]]></description>
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<item><title>Too Much Water Gets Runners in Trouble</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525111</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dangerously low blood salt levels found in many marathoners]]></description>
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<item><title>Liver Protein Points to Anti-Obesity Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525080</link>
<description><![CDATA[The LXR protein may tell the body to store up fat]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish, Soy Oil Quickly Cut Heart Attack Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525057</link>
<description><![CDATA[In study, elderly who took supplements showed better heart function within weeks]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Avoiding Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524749</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eat healthy when dining out]]></description>
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<item><title>Your Eyes, Not Your Stomach, Count Calories</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524989</link>
<description><![CDATA[What you see is what you think you are eating, a new study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Doctors Take Issue With Bextra Withdrawal</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525045</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some believe the decision to use the drug should stay with physicians]]></description>
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<item><title>New Sealant Protects Brain After Surgery</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525046</link>
<description><![CDATA[Guards against fluid leakage from incision]]></description>
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<item><title>Smoking Lowers In-Vitro Fertilization Success Rate</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524974</link>
<description><![CDATA[So does being overweight, researchers report]]></description>
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<item><title>Mediterranean Diet  Extends Lives</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525003</link>
<description><![CDATA[Large study confirms benefit of fish, fruit, vegetable-rich regimen]]></description>
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<item><title>Pfizer Withdraws Bextra From Market</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=525038</link>
<description><![CDATA[Move follows FDA concerns about drug's health risks]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin E May Harm Patients With Head, Neck Cancers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524955</link>
<description><![CDATA[Supplements might raise disease recurrence risk, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Certain Diet Drugs Can Help Boost Weight Loss</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524946</link>
<description><![CDATA[And for the severely obese, weight-reduction surgery is best, studies find]]></description>
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<item><title>Zinc Hones Teens' Thinking Skills</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524909</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found 20 milligrams a day improved memory, attention span in seventh graders]]></description>
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<item><title>Cranberries May Help Keep Arteries Clear</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524868</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research on pigs revealed vascular benefits from powdered juice]]></description>
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<item><title>Antioxidant Levels May be Linked to Autism</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524907</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research suggests children with disorder suffer higher oxidative stress

]]></description>
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<item><title>Garlic Boosts Lung Health in Rats</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524908</link>
<description><![CDATA[But could you handle two cloves a day?]]></description>
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<item><title>Once-Daily Asthma Inhaler Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524905</link>
<description><![CDATA[For people age 12 and older
]]></description>
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<item><title>Inflammation Key to Belly Fat 's Unhealthy Effects</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524836</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fat cells produce compounds that boost arterial disease, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthy Change, Early Screening Can Cut Cancer Rates</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524856</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cancer Society report finds some successes, many challenges]]></description>
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<item><title>Multivitamins Won't Ward Off Infection in Elderly</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524876</link>
<description><![CDATA[Review of eight studies finds no proof of protection]]></description>
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<item><title>Vegetarians on Raw-Foods Diets Have Low Bone Mass</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524830</link>
<description><![CDATA[But other measures of bone health are normal, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Drug for Hepatitis B</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524841</link>
<description><![CDATA[Slows virus that causes deadly liver disease]]></description>
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<item><title>New Drug Treats Endometriosis Pain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524842</link>
<description><![CDATA[Condition affects 1 in 10 women of childbearing age]]></description>
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<item><title>America's Kids Doing Well, Except With Obesity: Report</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524853</link>
<description><![CDATA[Annual findings show well-being the best in 3 decades]]></description>
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<item><title>Atkins Introduces New Carb Labelling</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524806</link>
<description><![CDATA['Net Atkins Count' to replace 'net carbs']]></description>
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<item><title>Grapefruit and Prescription Drugs: Mix Carefully</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524827</link>
<description><![CDATA[The fruit and its juice can trigger potentially dangerous consequences]]></description>
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<item><title>Call for Volunteers for Rheumatic Disease Research</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524131</link>
<description><![CDATA[People with arthritis, fibromylagia, lupus urged to provide data on their illness]]></description>
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<item><title>Monthly Drug for Osteoporosis Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524778</link>
<description><![CDATA[For postmenopausal women]]></description>
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<item><title>Gene-Diet Link May Shield Some Men From Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524538</link>
<description><![CDATA[Antioxidants from food especially helpful in 25% of men, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin D Can Help Most Dialysis Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524642</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds it extends lives regardless of parathyroid activity]]></description>
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<item><title>Device Treats Chest Aneurisms</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524730</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prevents rupture of aortic weak spot]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Seeks Weaker Ethics Rules for Medical Trials, Critics Claim</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524731</link>
<description><![CDATA[But an agency official denies the accusation]]></description>
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<item><title>Sleep Apnea Can Be Deadly At Night</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524687</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cardiac death risk rises as sleepers' breathing is impaired]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Oil May Keep Alzheimer's Disease at Bay</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524616</link>
<description><![CDATA[In mouse studies, diets high in omega-3 fatty acid reduced harmful brain protein]]></description>
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<item><title>Pomegranate Juice Cuts Cardiovascular Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524650</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mouse study finds it reduces fatty buildup on artery walls

]]></description>
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<item><title>Widening Waistlines Predict Diabetes in Men</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524658</link>
<description><![CDATA[Belt size beats body mass index as disease indicator, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Consumer Confusion Persists on Painkillers' Safety</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524610</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some patients quit cox-2 therapy; others have cut back as questions remain]]></description>
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<item><title>Test Suggests Kids More Prone to Allergies Than Their Parents</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524644</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding lends credence to belief that allergies, asthma are on the rise]]></description>
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<item><title>Sleep Apnea Differs in Men, Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524304</link>
<description><![CDATA[Breathing disorder more often tied to depression, thyroid in women: Study]]></description>
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<item><title>Natural Goodness From 'Healing Foods Pyramid'</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524429</link>
<description><![CDATA[New guide starts with water and includes fruits, veggies and chocolate]]></description>
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<item><title>Few Extra Pounds Put Kids at Risk for Adult Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524519</link>
<description><![CDATA[Youngsters with 'high-normal' weight 5 times more likely to be obese adults]]></description>
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<item><title>Veterans Heavier Than Rest of  U.S. Population</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524575</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding spotlights need for obesity prevention at VA health centers]]></description>
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<item><title>Innovative Diabetes Drug Wins Approval</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524579</link>
<description><![CDATA[First Type 1 treatment since insulin]]></description>
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<item><title>Brain Cancer Drug Gets Wider Approval</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524580</link>
<description><![CDATA[With radiation, Temodar can extend patients' lives, FDA says]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Building Your Bones</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524487</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's never too early to start]]></description>
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<item><title>Compound Could Lessen Damage of Fast Food</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524536</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers test form of cellulose that slows fat absorption, reduces diabetes risk]]></description>
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<item><title>Journal Commentary Labels FDA 'Timid and Toothless'</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524547</link>
<description><![CDATA[<i>New England Journal of Medicine</i> article claims agency too tied to industry]]></description>
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<item><title>Hispanic Foods Get Nutritional Thumbs-up</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524560</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mexican cheeses, teas do more than tantalize your tastebuds, studies find]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity May Shorten Americans' Life Expectancy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524572</link>
<description><![CDATA[Reduced life span could save Social Security, researchers note]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Ups Child's Asthma Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524512</link>
<description><![CDATA[Breathing problems during sleep may link the two conditions, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin E Ups Heart Failure Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524545</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study also finds supplement doesn't prevent cancer or heart disease

]]></description>
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<item><title>New Theory on Why Low-Carb Diets Work</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524505</link>
<description><![CDATA[When researchers restricted carbs, dieters simply ate less]]></description>
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<item><title>Milk Study Leaves a Sour Taste</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524449</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dairy industry challenges study questioning bone benefits]]></description>
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<item><title>Yogurt May Chase Away Bad Breath</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524456</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds sugarless variety reduces sulfur compounds that cause halitosis]]></description>
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<item><title>Consumer Drug Ads Facing Their Moment of Truth</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524307</link>
<description><![CDATA[Less show, more show-and-tell seen in wake of drug safety hearings]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Help for Teen 'Couch Potatoes'</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524350</link>
<description><![CDATA[Make exercise fun]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  The Power of Green Tea</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524351</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies show it can ward off disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Sharply Lower Cholesterol Levels Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524371</link>
<description><![CDATA[More study is needed before guidelines should be changed, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity May Encourage Heart Failure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524390</link>
<description><![CDATA[Heart-cell death rises tenfold in mice bred to be fat]]></description>
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<item><title>Osteoporosis Linked to Celiac Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524259</link>
<description><![CDATA[Special diet reversed bone loss, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Oily Fish Fosters Healthy Blood Fat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524325</link>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists believe they've found a link between fish and good health]]></description>
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<item><title>Lose Weight, Feel Great With a Good Breakfast</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523903</link>
<description><![CDATA[Boost fiber, cut down on fat and sugar to stay fit and trim, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Dietary Fiber Fights High Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524295</link>
<description><![CDATA[A review of studies supports intake of fruits, grains and vegetables]]></description>
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<item><title>Joint Replacement Won't Banish Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524317</link>
<description><![CDATA[Contrary to belief, most patients gain weight post-surgery]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet, Exercise a Real Shortcut to Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524241</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study shows big results come within 6 weeks]]></description>
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<item><title>B Vitamins May Cut Fracture Risk After Stroke</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524284</link>
<description><![CDATA[Folate and vitamin B12 caused five-fold drop in breaks, study finds

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<item><title>Supersized in the NFL</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524269</link>
<description><![CDATA[More pro football players are obese, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity May Begin at the Grocery Store</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524205</link>
<description><![CDATA[Price, store location sway low-income women's fat consumption, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet, Exercise Top Drugs in Preventing Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524225</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two studies find lifestyle changes are the better, cheaper option]]></description>
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<item><title>Hepatitis C Regimen Approved for HIV Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524261</link>
<description><![CDATA[300,000 Americans infected with both]]></description>
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<item><title>Many Diet Studies Lack Key Data</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524174</link>
<description><![CDATA[Most don't describe participants accurately, affecting results, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Mom's Poor Diet Can Up Diabetes Risk in Child</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524176</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nutrition might affect fetal pancreas, mouse study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Dysentery Bug Wields 'Sword and Shield'</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524179</link>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
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<item><title>Megavitamins: Too Much of a Good Thing?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524137</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some antioxidants fail to prove their punch in key research]]></description>
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<item><title>Ibuprofen Controversy Continues After Pain Drug Hearings</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524149</link>
<description><![CDATA[Group says some children suffer rare, deadly syndrome after taking it]]></description>
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<item><title>Tea Might Protect Transplanted Livers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524129</link>
<description><![CDATA[Green tea extract cut post-surgical troubles in mice]]></description>
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<item><title>New Treatment for Heart Failure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524169</link>
<description><![CDATA[Blood pressure drug assumes dual role]]></description>
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<item><title>Gastric Bypass Just As Effective for Seniors</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524116</link>
<description><![CDATA[Post-surgery weight loss nearly matched that of young patients]]></description>
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<item><title>Targeted Messages Spur Healthy Eating in Young</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524058</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tailored approach gets college-age adults eating fruits, veggies]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  Controlling Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524067</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eating right is key]]></description>
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<item><title>Clue to Controlling Appetite Found</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524112</link>
<description><![CDATA[Discovery could one day lead to weight-loss pill in humans]]></description>
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<item><title>Feel-Good Fixes Help Fight Fatigue</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523754</link>
<description><![CDATA[Simple lifestyle changes add energy to every day]]></description>
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<item><title>Fish Has Health Benefits, and a Few Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523756</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eat well, but remember mercury, experts advise]]></description>
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<item><title>Painkillers Should All Stay on Market, Despite Heart Risks: FDA Panel</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524090</link>
<description><![CDATA[Advisers vote to recommend keeping Celebrex, Vioxx and Bextra available while finding all raise cardiovascular risks]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Experts Wary After FDA Panel's Cox-2 Recommendations</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524109</link>
<description><![CDATA[The painkillers' problems haven't gone away, they say]]></description>
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<item><title>Patients Urge FDA Panel Not to Ban Painkillers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524078</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hearing gets personal tales of pain relief with cox-2s]]></description>
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<item><title>New Drug Treats Smallpox Vaccine Complication</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524106</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tames rare skin infection]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Whistleblower Warns of Cox-2 Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524062</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vioxx increases heart dangers dramatically, Graham tells government advisers]]></description>
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<item><title>Cox-2 Drugs Take Center Stage at Government Hearings</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524041</link>
<description><![CDATA[First of three days of testimony gets underway]]></description>
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<item><title>Coffee Cuts Liver Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524004</link>
<description><![CDATA[And decaf reduces colorectal cancer risk, another study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Studies Spell Bad News for Cox-2 Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=524018</link>
<description><![CDATA[Results will be focus of three days of government hearings]]></description>
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<item><title>Genetically Modified Potato Carries Hep B Vaccine</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523946</link>
<description><![CDATA[Discovery an alternative to inconvenient injections in developing world, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA to Weigh Fate of Bextra, Celebrex, Similar Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523965</link>
<description><![CDATA[Panel must balance health risks against benefits]]></description>
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<item><title>Cox-2 Drugs Boost Blood Pressure: Study</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523996</link>
<description><![CDATA[Other research finds more evidence of heart attack, stroke risk]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  Controlling Hunger While Dieting</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523820</link>
<description><![CDATA[The first step is to avoid trigger foods]]></description>
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<item><title>Foods Like Fish May Buoy Your Mental Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523918</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids warded off depression in rats]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Benefits and Risks of Gastric Bypass</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523818</link>
<description><![CDATA[Weigh pros and cons before surgery]]></description>
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<item><title>Crunch! Carrots May Cut Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523895</link>
<description><![CDATA[Natural pesticide appears to prevent tumor development]]></description>
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<item><title>Eating Well Staves Off Disability</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523828</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dairy, fruits and vegetables can help you function better as you age, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Sweet Gene Steers Kids Away From Vegetables</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523829</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bitter-tasting foods a tough, but necessary, sell for these youngsters

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<item><title>Put Your Heart on That To-Do List</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523628</link>
<description><![CDATA[Women must keep a healthy lifestyle to avoid cardiovascular disease, experts advise]]></description>
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<item><title>Genes May Drive Child Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523663</link>
<description><![CDATA[Children likely to be overweight at 6 if mom is, too]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Real Oven Better for Killing Germs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523729</link>
<description><![CDATA[So warm up to this idea]]></description>
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<item><title>Bread is Back! Or So Hopes the Industry</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523834</link>
<description><![CDATA[Grain Foods Foundation launches pro-bread campaign
]]></description>
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<item><title>Breast Cancer Prevention From The Sea</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523788</link>
<description><![CDATA[Seaweed may reduce estrogen and help prevent some forms of the disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Many EU Cancer Patients Use Alternative Meds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523792</link>
<description><![CDATA[Herbal treatments, homeopathy, vitamins and spiritual therapies popular]]></description>
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<item><title>Sun Can Show a Cancer Benefit</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523738</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies showed increased survival rates for melanoma, protection against type of lymphoma]]></description>
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<item><title>Good Nutrition vs. Need:  A Closer Look</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523629</link>
<description><![CDATA[Following dietary guidelines often isn't an option for those who use food pantries]]></description>
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<item><title>Doctors Debate Value of Vitamin E</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523695</link>
<description><![CDATA[Disagreement over benefits, risks of the antioxidant]]></description>
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<item><title>Seniors Spell Out Health Concerns</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523543</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vioxx, Medicare changes and obesity weigh on their minds, survey finds
]]></description>
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<item><title>Campaign Touts Folic Acid for Moms-to-Be</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523674</link>
<description><![CDATA[The B vitamin can prevent birth defects, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>A Molecular Explanation of Why Burgers Are Bad For You</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523657</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers identify cholesterol-forming mechanism]]></description>
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<item><title>Biology May Keep Couch Potatoes Supine</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523662</link>
<description><![CDATA[Genetic predisposition to sit can pack on pounds, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: It's Not So Hard to Eat Healthy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523447</link>
<description><![CDATA[If you follow these basic principles]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Seafood, Spoiled Rotten</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523445</link>
<description><![CDATA[Signs that you've eaten bad fish]]></description>
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<item><title>Genes May Influence Weight Gain in Adults</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523581</link>
<description><![CDATA[ for about 50% of change in body mass index]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Ups Risk of Kidney Stones</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523600</link>
<description><![CDATA[Risk more pronounced in women, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Extra Weight Skews PSA Scores</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523560</link>
<description><![CDATA[High BMI means prostate cancer screen can miss early stages of disease, study says
]]></description>
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<item><title>Fried Fish Raises Stroke Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523582</link>
<description><![CDATA[Broiled or baked reduces it, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Blames Vioxx for Up to 140,000 Cases of Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523599</link>
<description><![CDATA[As many as 40 percent of cases may have been fatal, FDA scientist contends]]></description>
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<item><title>Veggie Diet May Lower High Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523461</link>
<description><![CDATA[Blood thickness and body weight improve on plant-based regimen, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Update:  Grapefruit Juice-Drug Interactions Still Pose Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523552</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nursing journal sends out renewed warning on potentially dangerous consequences]]></description>
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<item><title>Behavior, Diet Therapies Fight Cognitive Decay</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523501</link>
<description><![CDATA[Combination curbed beagles' age-related decline in learning ability]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin Intake During Pregnancy May Affect Respiratory Health of Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523440</link>
<description><![CDATA[But researchers say it's too early to say how changing maternal diet might help]]></description>
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<item><title>Folate May Prevent Hypertension in Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523474</link>
<description><![CDATA[Higher levels of the B vitamin could cut risk by almost half, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Insights Into Fat's Effect on the Body</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523477</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies detail discovery of fat-burning gene, show how leptin controls glucose levels]]></description>
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<item><title>Sugar Squeezing Out Nutrition in Preschoolers' Diets</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523424</link>
<description><![CDATA[Snacks, soft drinks displacing fruit, grains, vegetables and dairy products]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Supplements: Do They Work?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522977</link>
<description><![CDATA[Despite testimonials, safety and efficacy questions remain]]></description>
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<item><title>High Blood Pressure: The New Childhood Scourge</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522976</link>
<description><![CDATA[Overweight kids face risk of heart disease as adults]]></description>
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<item><title>Muscle Loss Can Point to Heart Failure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523329</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study shows how angiotensin II leads to weight loss]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Avoid Alcohol, Caffeine While Pregnant</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523332</link>
<description><![CDATA[Could cause lifelong problems for your baby]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Panel Nixes Over-The-Counter Sale of Cholesterol Drug</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523436</link>
<description><![CDATA[Advisers cite need for medical supervision when taking statins]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Buying Prescription Drugs Online</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523211</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA offers some advice]]></description>
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<item><title>Iron Deficiency Sends Cells Into Tailspin</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523393</link>
<description><![CDATA[Forces them to conserve energy by reducing activity of 80 key genes, researchers find]]></description>
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<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523339</link>
<description><![CDATA[May also protect against esophageal cancers in those with deficiency]]></description>
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<item><title>Report Calls for Tougher Oversight of Alternative Medicine</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523380</link>
<description><![CDATA[It also suggests stricter regulation of dietary supplements]]></description>
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<item><title>New U.S. Dietary Guidelines: Eat Less, Exercise More</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523381</link>
<description><![CDATA[s]]></description>
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<item><title>sium</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523207</link>
<description><![CDATA[Veggies and nuts are prime sources]]></description>
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<item><title>Steady Diet of Red Meat Increases Colon Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523310</link>
<description><![CDATA[People who consumed a lot over long period of time upped chances by 50 percent]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin C Doesn't Boost Your Workout</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523326</link>
<description><![CDATA[New study finds it doesn't help aerobic performance]]></description>
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<item><title>Fruits, Vegetables Don't Protect Against Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523341</link>
<description><![CDATA[But experts say the finding shouldn't dissuade people from eating the foods]]></description>
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<item><title>Blood Sugar Levels Linked to Cancer Rates</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523357</link>
<description><![CDATA[In large Korean study, higher levels meant higher incidence of disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Beware of Phony Diets</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523205</link>
<description><![CDATA[Diet scam could rob you of money, health]]></description>
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<item><title>Olive Oil May Protect Against Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523309</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lab study finds main ingredient suppresses important cancer gene]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight Loss Signals Impending Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523323</link>
<description><![CDATA[It may point to dementia years before diagnosis, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Too Little Sleep May Pack on Pounds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523324</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study links insufficient slumber to obesity]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: The Highs and Lows of Cholesterol</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523121</link>
<description><![CDATA[Do you know what it is?]]></description>
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<item><title>Chamomile Tea May Have Medicinal Value</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523294</link>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists find ingredient in brew might ease colds, cramps]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Profile of  a Weight Loser</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523127</link>
<description><![CDATA[Surprise! They eat breakfast.]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: A Nutritional Bright Spot During Cold Weather</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523130</link>
<description><![CDATA[Winter squash is a healthy alternative]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese Blacks Incur Lower Health-Care Costs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523228</link>
<description><![CDATA[White counterparts generate more medical bills, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Childhood Obesity Weighs Heavily on Kids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523236</link>
<description><![CDATA[Quality of life is lower for obese and overweight children, study finds

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<item><title>Role Seen for Vitamin A to Prevent Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523239</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts stress that lab research is preliminary]]></description>
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<item><title>Bulk of Constipation Myths Unfounded</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523185</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fiber, water won't cure condition and laxatives don't damage colon, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet Fare Matters Less Than Diet Devotion</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523227</link>
<description><![CDATA[No popular weight-loss plan stands out, but perseverance is key, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Mullin' Melons</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=505084</link>
<description><![CDATA[Choosing the healthiest varieties]]></description>
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<item><title>Teen Obesity Is a Ticking Time Bomb</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523167</link>
<description><![CDATA[Excess weight leads to serious adult health problems, such as diabetes, heart disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Don't Reserve Resolutions for New Year's Eve</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522336</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hectic holiday season not best time for reflection, but summer is, expert suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Throw a Safe New Year's Eve Bash</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523117</link>
<description><![CDATA[Music, games, socializing, food are better centers than booze]]></description>
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<item><title>Fast Food Linked to Obesity, Insulin Problems</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523168</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding suggests the fare could contribute to onset of diabetes]]></description>
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<item><title>More Kids at Risk for Future Heart Trouble</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523173</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts warn many already showing signs]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Teach Your Child to Eat Well</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523046</link>
<description><![CDATA[Suggestions to make mealtime more fun]]></description>
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<item><title>Exercise Cuts Heart, Diabetes Risk Factors</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523104</link>
<description><![CDATA[Program reduces incidence of metabolic syndrome]]></description>
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<item><title>Excess Weight Can Compromise Birth Control Pills</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523135</link>
<description><![CDATA[Heavier women likelier to become pregnant while using them, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Mail-Order Food Gifts</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523044</link>
<description><![CDATA[Make sure they were packed safely]]></description>
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<item><title>Remarriage Turns Men Into Couch Potatoes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523083</link>
<description><![CDATA[But a study finds that they boost their veggie intake]]></description>
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<item><title>Fine-Tune Your Intake of Fatty Acids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523138</link>
<description><![CDATA[Omega-3 and omega-6 acids are vital to a healthy diet]]></description>
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<item><title>False Memories May Work as Diet Aid</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522995</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds some can be convinced of bad experiences with foods]]></description>
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<item><title>Novel Way to Rid Body of Toxins Found</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523012</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cutting calories and consuming olestra helps eliminate toxic chemicals, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Healthful Diet Urged for Kids Undergoing Chemo</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523053</link>
<description><![CDATA[Treatment lowers antioxidant, nutrient levels]]></description>
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<item><title>Chocolate: A Boon for the Libido and the Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523082</link>
<description><![CDATA[Research suggests it packs some surprising health benefits]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Orders Broad Spectrum Review of Painkiller Drugs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523099</link>
<description><![CDATA[Agency says it will look at studies of COX-2 and COX-1 inhibitors]]></description>
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<item><title>Money Problems Leading Cause of Holiday Stress</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522790</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tips on coping with financial strains during gift-giving season]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese People Can't Run From Health Risks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523035</link>
<description><![CDATA[Physical activity doesn't reduce death rates, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Surgery Shows Benefits Years Later</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=523057</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds people lose more weight, avoid complications]]></description>
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<item><title>Have a Healthy Holiday Season</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522542</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some tips to avoid overindulging during festive gatherings]]></description>
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<item><title>Fruits, Veggies Might Ward Off Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522792</link>
<description><![CDATA[Try to eat five or more servings a day to help prevent disease, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Waistline Can Be a Tummy Fat Warning</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522753</link>
<description><![CDATA[Measuring it can tell you if you're at risk for heart disease, diabetes]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin C May Be Cancer Fighter</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522906</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study reveals how it neutralizes toxic byproducts of metabolized fat]]></description>
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<item><title>Nearly 30 Percent of U.S. Workers Are Obese</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522913</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study says extra pounds diminish health and productivity]]></description>
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<item><title>Do Hungry Guys Prefer Heftier Gals?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522963</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study suggests men's tastes change before, after meals]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Halts Use of Celebrex in Cancer Trial</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522968</link>
<description><![CDATA[Will review heart safety of all cox-2 inhibitors]]></description>
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<item><title>Holiday Health Reminders for Diabetics</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522543</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts suggest ways to enjoy festive foods while keeping blood sugar under control]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Kids Are Easy Sells</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522799</link>
<description><![CDATA[Junk food advertisers feast on kids' lack of willpower]]></description>
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<item><title>Longer-Term Sleeping Pill Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522958</link>
<description><![CDATA[Shows few signs of addictive side effects]]></description>
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<item><title>Spray Approved for Nasal Polyps</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522959</link>
<description><![CDATA[Treats benign growths that obstruct breathing]]></description>
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<item><title>Drug Treats Painful Side Effect of Chemotherapy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522961</link>
<description><![CDATA[Thwarts debilitating mouth sores
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<item><title>Holiday Feasts Don't Have to Fatten You Up</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522447</link>
<description><![CDATA[Exercise and moderate portions can battle  weight gain]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart-Healthy Behaviors Can Avert Mixed Dementia</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522859</link>
<description><![CDATA[Controlling blood pressure, cholesterol could slow decline]]></description>
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<item><title>Immigrants to U.S. Assimilating Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522880</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds big weight gains the longer they're here]]></description>
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<item><title>Study: Blacks More Fat, Less Fit Than Whites</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522848</link>
<description><![CDATA[Differences more pronounced in men, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Equetro OK'd for Bipolar Disorder</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522874</link>
<description><![CDATA[Patient trials showed little blood glucose change

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<item><title>Some Expert Advice on Warding Off the Common Cold</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522410</link>
<description><![CDATA[One key: Frequent handwashing, doctors say]]></description>
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<item><title>Kids Should Watch Calories During Holidays, Too</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522512</link>
<description><![CDATA[Parents need to control their children's eating during festivities]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Live Alone?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522651</link>
<description><![CDATA[You're less likely to eat right]]></description>
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<item><title>Possible Link Between Folic Acid and Breast Cancer Found</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522822</link>
<description><![CDATA[But even researchers say connection is probably a fluke]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: In Lieu of Vitamins</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522648</link>
<description><![CDATA[There's always healthy eating]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Among Low-Income Kids on the Rise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522729</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers say trend is part of national problem]]></description>
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<item><title>Sleep Loss May Cause Weight Gain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522735</link>
<description><![CDATA[inds]]></description>
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<item><title>Will Obesity Break the Medicare Bank?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522747</link>
<description><![CDATA[Older, overweight Americans have much higher medical bills, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Imports 1.2 Million More Flu Shots</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522754</link>
<description><![CDATA[German-made vaccine procured under investigational drug application]]></description>
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<item><title>Nutritional Supplement Helps Ease Depression</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522638</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found it boosted effect of antidepressants]]></description>
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<item><title>Water Helps Those With Low Blood Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522686</link>
<description><![CDATA[Buoys health of people who can faint while standing]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Risk Factors for Obese Kids Murky</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522715</link>
<description><![CDATA[Blood pressure rose in 1990s, but cholesterol remained unchanged]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Moves to Further Protect Food Supply</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522737</link>
<description><![CDATA[Effort is last of four measures to head off bioterror threat]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Food Substitutions</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522572</link>
<description><![CDATA[Recipe replacements to keep you healthier]]></description>
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<item><title>Leafy Greens May Keep Vision Clear</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522644</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vegetables may help prevent cataracts, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>New Treatment for Overactive Bladder</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522712</link>
<description><![CDATA[Condition affects up to 20 million Americans]]></description>
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<item><title>Too Much Red Meat May Boost Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522642</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eating lots of it could double your chances of getting autoimmune disease, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  Keep Holiday Foods Safe</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522573</link>
<description><![CDATA[Make sure germs don't ruin the occasion]]></description>
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<item><title>Magnesium Maintains Memory</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522600</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mineral seems to regulate key brain receptor involved in learning]]></description>
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<item><title>Green Tea Seems to Stem Spread of Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522601</link>
<description><![CDATA[Polyphenols control proliferation of malignant cells]]></description>
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<item><title>'PillCam' Allows Doctors to Inspect Esophagus</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522665</link>
<description><![CDATA[May thwart pre-cancerous condition]]></description>
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<item><title>Simple Steps in Youth Boost Bones in Old Age</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522029</link>
<description><![CDATA[Diet, exercise and a little sunlight can keep canes, walkers at bay]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Gotta Have Your Coffee?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522578</link>
<description><![CDATA[You may be going through caffeine withdrawal]]></description>
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<item><title>Scientists Grow Virus Tied to Food Poisoning</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522599</link>
<description><![CDATA[Goal is to develop a potential vaccine]]></description>
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<item><title>High Doses of Beta Carotene Pose Lingering Threats</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522623</link>
<description><![CDATA[Supplement, once thought to prevent lung cancer, actually increases risk 
]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Finds Health Benefit in Low-Glycemic Diet</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522521</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cuts risk factors for heart disease, diabetes better than low-fat diet]]></description>
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<item><title>Scans Cite Scurvy as Cause of Settlers' Deaths</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522536</link>
<description><![CDATA[Imaging technology confirms it brought about French colonists' end]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Better Breast Milk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=517506</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some dietary guidelines]]></description>
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<item><title>It's Never Too Early to Teach Kids the Activity Habit</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521269</link>
<description><![CDATA[Parents should instill love of movement beginning in infancy, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Thanksgiving Feast Boasts Some Healthy Foods</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522202</link>
<description><![CDATA[Turkey, cranberries, sweet potatoes, pumpkin and pecans all nutritious on their own]]></description>
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<item><title>Staying Safe, Stress-Free For Thanksgiving</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522264</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tips on eating right and easing anxieties]]></description>
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<item><title>Holiday Helpings Can Weigh You Down</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522278</link>
<description><![CDATA[Here's how to stay slimmer and trimmer this season]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese Kids Prone to Enlarged Hearts as Adults</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522509</link>
<description><![CDATA[Added weight puts strain on developing heart muscle, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Safety of Entire Family of Painkillers Questioned</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522520</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts still see a key role for cox-2 inhibitors]]></description>
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<item><title>Debate Over Popular Arthritis Supplement Heating Up</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522544</link>
<description><![CDATA[New research finds glucosamine doesn't help, others argue it works, and all await results of U.S. trial]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Raises Risk of Abnormal Heartbeat</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522505</link>
<description><![CDATA[More weight means more likelihood of atrial fibrillation]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Tightens Restrictions on Accutane</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522515</link>
<description><![CDATA[Approves registry to protect women of childbearing age]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Don't Gain Holiday Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522292</link>
<description><![CDATA[How to keep from adding pounds]]></description>
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<item><title>Malnutrition Leads to Antisocial Behavior</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522314</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds malnourished toddlers were 41%  more likely to be aggressive at 8]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Turkey Tiredness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522439</link>
<description><![CDATA[Is it only the bird?]]></description>
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<item><title>Study: Men Benefit More From Antioxidants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522480</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cancer, death rates lower for males]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Bad for Brain, Study Finds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522490</link>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
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<item><title>Electronic Device Tracks Surgical Cases</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522504</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ensures operation is done on correct patient]]></description>
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<item><title>Gorging Your Way Through the Holidays?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521593</link>
<description><![CDATA[Advice on how to avoid overeating]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity a Major Obstacle to Good Sex Life</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522403</link>
<description><![CDATA[Extra weight depletes desire, performance, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>How Safe Are the 5 Drugs?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522468</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA, pharmaceuticals defend process after insider names questionable medications]]></description>
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<item><title>New Drug for Advanced Lung Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522471</link>
<description><![CDATA[Extended life for some in trials

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<item><title>Family Dinners Lower Risk For Eating Disorders</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522312</link>
<description><![CDATA[Girls, especially, benefit from regular family mealtimes]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Shows Simple Steps to Painless Dieting</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522363</link>
<description><![CDATA[Smaller portions, better ingredients, and 800 calories a day disappear]]></description>
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<item><title>A New Target For a Fat-Fighting Drug</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522413</link>
<description><![CDATA[Blocking enzyme might flush fats from body, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Older Americans Can Expect Longer, Healthier Lives</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522417</link>
<description><![CDATA[Big gains in longevity for those over 65, report finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Running Revolution Started as Evolution</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522420</link>
<description><![CDATA[Early humans hoofed it not for fun, but for survival]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA, Drug Industry Under Fire on Safety</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522462</link>
<description><![CDATA[Officials rebut charges they dragged feet on dangerous medications]]></description>
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<item><title>Premature Birth Linked to Insulin Resistance</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522418</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study suggests metabolic processes may be programmed during pregnancy
]]></description>
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<item><title>Selenium May Reduce Colon Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522334</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study suggests but doesn't prove benefits of mineral]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA: Science, Not Politics, Behind RU-486 Warning</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522389</link>
<description><![CDATA[Agency denies pressure to put tough label on abortion pill]]></description>
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<item><title>Gastric Bypass Surgery Eases GERD in the Obese</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522280</link>
<description><![CDATA[Also helps patients lose weight, improves other health problems]]></description>
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<item><title>Prescription Drugs to Get Electronic IDs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522366</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA, pharmaceutical measure aims to curtail counterfeiting]]></description>
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<item><title>Sifting Through Low-Carb Craze</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522182</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts caution that lack of standards makes it hard to measure carbohydrates]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Resist Temptation</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522173</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ways to avoid holiday overeating]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Meets Soul in Fat City</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522306</link>
<description><![CDATA[How do heart experts fare with New Orleans fare?]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: A Slow Burn</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522167</link>
<description><![CDATA[Calories don't melt away in a flash]]></description>
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<item><title>Estrogen in Contraceptives Threatens Fish Populations</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522249</link>
<description><![CDATA[Damage ability of male zebrafish to fertilize eggs]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Acquits Heartburn's Usual Suspects</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522301</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finds coffee, tea, alcohol aren't culprits, but salt is]]></description>
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<item><title>o Be More Active</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522156</link>
<description><![CDATA[Intervention got them playing soccer, swimming instead of watching TV]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin E Linked to Higher Death Rates</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522256</link>
<description><![CDATA[Touted antioxidant may be harmful in doses of 400 IUs or more]]></description>
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<item><title>Unsound Bodies Lead to Unsound Minds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522265</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study ties couch potato lifestyle to dementia in elderly]]></description>
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<item><title>Supplement May Melt Belly Fat in Seniors</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522257</link>
<description><![CDATA[Early study finds DHEA spurs weight loss, improves insulin activity]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Throw a Safe Holiday Party</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522172</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tips to prevent guests from driving drunk]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart Health Tough to Buy With Food Stamps</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522248</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds problems with access, transportation and time]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Drug Shows Great Promise</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522258</link>
<description><![CDATA[Trial participants had sustained weight loss of almost 20 pounds over two years]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight Gain a Heart Risk for Diabetics</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522200</link>
<description><![CDATA[Adding pounds increases odds of trouble, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>ds Rich in Alpha-Linolenic Acid May Protect the Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522223</link>
<description><![CDATA[The substance appeared to reduce the risk of death in women, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Minnesota Tops State-by-State Health Ranking</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522235</link>
<description><![CDATA[Improvements in Americans' health have slowed since 2000]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Carries Extra Health-Care Costs</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522142</link>
<description><![CDATA[Overweight men have bigger drug bills, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Low-Carb Diets May Hurt Heart Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521536</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fiber, nutrients in fruits, vegetables, grains keep cardiovascular system strong]]></description>
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<item><title>Colon Cancer Drug Wins Additional Approval</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522207</link>
<description><![CDATA[OK to combine with chemo after tumor removal]]></description>
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<item><title>Keeping Female High School Athletes on Track</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522095</link>
<description><![CDATA[Program targets eating disorders, body-shaping drug use]]></description>
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<item><title>Popular Oat Brands Not Always Gluten-Free</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522133</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds they contain enough to trouble those with celiac]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese Women More Likely to Get Colorectal Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522045</link>
<description><![CDATA[Face greater risk than obese men, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Fruits, Vegetables Won't Lower Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522105</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds lower heart trouble with higher consumption]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Don't Forget the Veggies</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521878</link>
<description><![CDATA[Low-carb dieters shouldn't forgo plant-based foods]]></description>
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<item><title>Breast-feeding Moms Less Likely to Restrict Food Later</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522063</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study may explain why breast-feeding appears to reduce childhood obesity

]]></description>
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<item><title>Excess Weight Hurts Even Seemingly Healthy Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522081</link>
<description><![CDATA[It limits the muscle's ability to expand and contract, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Getting a Good Night's Sleep</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521960</link>
<description><![CDATA[Expert advice on achieving sound slumber]]></description>
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<item><title>Try Some Healthy Halloween Treats</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521710</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dressing up fruits, veggies in caramel, chocolate, peanut butter increases appeal]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Diet and Portion Control</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521876</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's key to losing and maintaining weight]]></description>
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<item><title>Help for Dialysis Patients</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522080</link>
<description><![CDATA[New drug helps manage phosphorus levels]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Juice Wisely</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521871</link>
<description><![CDATA[All juices don't have the same nutritional value]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Linked to Higher Stroke Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522028</link>
<description><![CDATA[Extra pounds in middle age double incidence, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Shedding Pounds Lengthens Life</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521978</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mouse study found those that lacked weight-control gene were twice as heavy]]></description>
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<item><title>Artificial Spinal Disc Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=522037</link>
<description><![CDATA[To help ease lower back pain
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<item><title>Heart Doctor Is Next Cereal Box Celebrity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521687</link>
<description><![CDATA[New York cardiologist preaches heart-healthy lifestyle]]></description>
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<item><title>Obese People Generate Bigger Health-Care Bills</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521935</link>
<description><![CDATA[They use more prescriptions and are hospitalized more often, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Ease Your Edema</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521799</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tips to soothe feet, ankles that swell by end of the day]]></description>
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<item><title>Many Foods Serve Up Health Benefits</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521884</link>
<description><![CDATA[Pecans, grapes, blueberries and others  pack benefits]]></description>
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<item><title>Hospitals' Latest Offering: Room Service</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521685</link>
<description><![CDATA[Report great patient satisfaction]]></description>
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<item><title>Ultrasound Device Zaps Uterine Tumors</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521943</link>
<description><![CDATA[Not intended for childbearing women]]></description>
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<item><title>ven Up Meat?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521757</link>
<description><![CDATA[Meatless diet isn't automatically healthier]]></description>
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<item><title>Study: Breast Milk Is Best When Fresh</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521902</link>
<description><![CDATA[Loses antioxidants when refrigerated or frozen]]></description>
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<item><title>Gene Passed by Mom Tied to Metabolic Syndrome</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521903</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cells' energy factories raise blood pressure, cholesterol]]></description>
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<item><title>Betel Nut Tied to Head, Neck Cancers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521828</link>
<description><![CDATA[Asian nut linked to disease increase in Taiwanese men]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy Doesn't Affect Fertility</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521859</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study with female monkeys found stress to be more of a factor]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Get Enough Riboflavin</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521603</link>
<description><![CDATA[Helps maintain healthy metabolism]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Find the Hidden Sugar</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521605</link>
<description><![CDATA[Not always obvious on ingredient label]]></description>
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<item><title>Apple Skins Might Keep Colon Cancer Away</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521848</link>
<description><![CDATA[Second study finds gout drug could offer similar benefits]]></description>
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<item><title>Partial Artificial Heart Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521835</link>
<description><![CDATA[For patients awaiting transplant]]></description>
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<item><title>Herbal Cholesterol Drug Bad Mix for Many Prescription Meds</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521394</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gugulipid causes 60 percent of medications to break down, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Family History a Factor in Women's Urinary Incontinence</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521779</link>
<description><![CDATA[Incidence higher if mother or sister has the problem]]></description>
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<item><title>Location of Fat Affects Heart Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521802</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study says it may be more important than level of obesity]]></description>
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<item><title>Tough Warnings Ordered for All Antidepressants</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521805</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA says 'black-box' warning on labels is response to youth suicide potential]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Suggests How Obesity Causes Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521780</link>
<description><![CDATA[Stress on cells seems to contribute to insulin resistance, researchers say

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<item><title>Surgeon General Warns of Bone Break Epidemic</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521786</link>
<description><![CDATA[Half of those over 50 to be at osteoporosis risk if nothing's done]]></description>
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<item><title>Ephedrine Can Cause Sudden Death</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521787</link>
<description><![CDATA[Supplement created potentially fatal heart rhythms in dogs]]></description>
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<item><title>Despite U.S. Ban, Drug Import Programs Proliferate</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521731</link>
<description><![CDATA[Federal officials weigh options as states, cities move to help residents save money]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Irradiated Food Isn't Dangerous</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521458</link>
<description><![CDATA[Process kills disease-causing germs]]></description>
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<item><title>Schools Must Help in Fight Against Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521719</link>
<description><![CDATA[Physical activity and good nutrition should be stressed, heart experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Surgery Sharply Improves Related Problems</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521730</link>
<description><![CDATA[Substantial gains seen in hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol]]></description>
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<item><title>Shipshape Isn't What It Used to Be</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521449</link>
<description><![CDATA[Wall-to-wall food keeps passengers cruising for more]]></description>
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<item><title>Insulin Resistance May Be Early Sign of Cardiovascular Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521682</link>
<description><![CDATA[Teens with it could face high blood pressure as adults]]></description>
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<item><title>Folate Lowers High Blood Pressure Risk for Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521699</link>
<description><![CDATA[Taking 800 micrograms daily cut chances for women young and old]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Denies Knowing Extent of  Flu Vaccine Production Problems</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521733</link>
<description><![CDATA[Top official says agency didn't realize British plant would be shut]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy May Strengthen Bones of Premenopausal Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521636</link>
<description><![CDATA[It might also benefit their hearts, researchers say]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Raises Death Risk From Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521653</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds connection in patients with early-stage disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Abilify Wins Approval for Bipolar Disorder</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521656</link>
<description><![CDATA[Calms uncontrolled mania]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Kick Butts Without Weight Gain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521321</link>
<description><![CDATA[Stop smoking without packing on extra pounds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Childbearing Women Need Folic Acid</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521325</link>
<description><![CDATA[Helps prevent birth defects]]></description>
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<item><title>Heart-Healthy Diet Prevents Gallstones</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521579</link>
<description><![CDATA[Unsaturated fat intake linked to reduced risk]]></description>
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<item><title>Gene Tells Plants How to Weather Tough Times</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521491</link>
<description><![CDATA[Finding may help scientists engineer types that thrive in drought conditions]]></description>
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<item><title>Study: Food Restrictions on Kids Backfire</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521530</link>
<description><![CDATA[Those prone to obesity likelier to gain weight
]]></description>
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<item><title>Vioxx Users Can Find Safe Alternatives</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521529</link>
<description><![CDATA[Other drugs on the market offer arthritis relief, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>New Opioid Painkiller Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521547</link>
<description><![CDATA[Labeling warns of potential for abuse]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Get Enough Vitamin E</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521205</link>
<description><![CDATA[Here are some sources]]></description>
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<item><title>Genetic Mutations Bump Up BMI</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521482</link>
<description><![CDATA[Changes in gene that regulates body weight can play part in obesity]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin Supplements May Boost Cancer Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521506</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds no protective effect against gastrointestinal tumors]]></description>
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<item><title>Arthritis Drug Vioxx Pulled From Market</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521515</link>
<description><![CDATA[New study shows long-term use raises heart attack, stroke risk]]></description>
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<item><title>More Cranberry Juice Better Against Urinary Tract Infections</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521516</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers find evidence that 8 ounces are more effective than 4]]></description>
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<item><title>Major Assault Sought on Childhood Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521521</link>
<description><![CDATA[Reversing problem will require multi-tiered attack, report urges]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Certain Mushrooms Are Healthy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521207</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some fungi brimming with protein, vitamins and minerals]]></description>
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<item><title>Red Wine Stems Prostate Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521380</link>
<description><![CDATA[Daily glass cuts risk in half, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Tracking Down Deadly Poison</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521443</link>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists develop pair of quick tests for botulinum toxin]]></description>
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<item><title>Helping Alzheimer's Patients Eat More</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521445</link>
<description><![CDATA[Brightly colored tableware led to increased eating, drinking in advanced cases]]></description>
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<item><title>Overweight Kids Have Lower Self-Esteem</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521399</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study suggests one rises as the other falls]]></description>
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<item><title>More Evidence That Folic Acid Prevents Birth Defects</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521405</link>
<description><![CDATA[Canadian study found 78 percent reduction in incidence of neural tube abnormalities]]></description>
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<item><title>Genes Boost Fish Oils' Effect Against Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521360</link>
<description><![CDATA[Women whose bodies do poor job of eliminating oils get most health benefit]]></description>
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<item><title>Statins Expand Their Role in Protecting the Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521423</link>
<description><![CDATA[They're now recommended for some people without obvious cholesterol problems]]></description>
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<item><title>Soft Drinks Supply Americans With More Calories Than Milk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521329</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers say alarming trend cuts across all age groups]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Vegan or Semi-Vegetarian?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520950</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's a matter of degree]]></description>
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<item><title>Even Elderly Benefit From Mediterranean Diet</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521327</link>
<description><![CDATA[That and a healthy lifestyle raise life expectancy, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Young People Practicing Unhealthy Habits</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521016</link>
<description><![CDATA[They show greatest increase in smoking, obesity and poor eating, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Supplements Lessen Damage of Extended Bed Rest</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521153</link>
<description><![CDATA[They help fight muscle-wasting caused by long periods of inactivity]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Backs Warnings on Antidepressants for Children</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521274</link>
<description><![CDATA[Move comes in response to concerns about suicide risk]]></description>
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<item><title>Nonprescription Defibrillators Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521279</link>
<description><![CDATA[To regulate abnormal heartbeat]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Have a Glass of Water</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520953</link>
<description><![CDATA[But don't be so quick to prefer it from a bottle]]></description>
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<item><title>Vegetables Help Fight Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521015</link>
<description><![CDATA[Compound in broccoli and other greens stops malignant cell growth]]></description>
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<item><title>Folic Acid Use Rises Among Women of Childbearing Age</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521248</link>
<description><![CDATA[40 percent now take the vitamin that can prevent birth defects, survey finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight Management 101</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520877</link>
<description><![CDATA[College freshmen can pack on unwanted pounds, the so-called 'freshman 15']]></description>
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<item><title>Alcohol, Red Meat Raise Colitis Relapse Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521183</link>
<description><![CDATA[Diet high in both tied to threefold increase]]></description>
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<item><title>Hibiscus Flowers Help Your Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521184</link>
<description><![CDATA[New research finds extract helps control cholesterol levels]]></description>
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<item><title>Antidepressant Warning Might Keep Kids From Care</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521244</link>
<description><![CDATA[Most children do benefit from these drugs, doctors stress]]></description>
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<item><title>Anti-Snoring Device Approved for Sleep Apnea</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521246</link>
<description><![CDATA[Stiffens tissue in throat]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Kids Need Iron</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520827</link>
<description><![CDATA[Deficiency occurs most often in the very young]]></description>
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<item><title>Snoring Risks Among Children Differ by Gender</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521108</link>
<description><![CDATA[Obesity only common link for both boys and girls, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Sweet Tooth May Foretell of Alcoholism</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521151</link>
<description><![CDATA[That and novelty seeking may predict drinking problems down the road]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Why We Need Zinc</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520823</link>
<description><![CDATA[This mineral essential to body's healing system]]></description>
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<item><title>Bad News on Eye Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521148</link>
<description><![CDATA[Omega-3 fatty acid, vitamin A combo don't slow progress of retinitis pigmentosa]]></description>
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<item><title>Implanted Lens Corrects Nearsightedness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521198</link>
<description><![CDATA[But trials unearth potential risk]]></description>
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<item><title>Upping the Ante to Lower Cholesterol</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520878</link>
<description><![CDATA[New national goals seek to cut risk of heart attack and stroke]]></description>
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<item><title>Young Black Girls Face High Risk of Obesity</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521123</link>
<description><![CDATA[Too much TV and lack of activity increase chances of weight problems, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin Supplements May Slow Middle-Age Weight Gain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521125</link>
<description><![CDATA[Four common ones tied to healthier weights over 10-year period]]></description>
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<item><title>Turmeric May Guard Against Childhood Leukemia</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521105</link>
<description><![CDATA[Second study finds oranges and bananas may confer similar benefit]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetes Dangerous in Women With Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521085</link>
<description><![CDATA[Combination triples risk of heart failure, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Phys Ed Could Help Young Girls Get in Shape</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521102</link>
<description><![CDATA[An added hour of gym weekly could cut number of overweight kids, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Claims OK'd for Foods with Fatty Acids</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521122</link>
<description><![CDATA[FDA says fish, supplements with omega-3 cuts heart disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Clinton Recovering After Quadruple Bypass</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521067</link>
<description><![CDATA[Former president expected to leave hospital within 4-5 days]]></description>
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<item><title>Antidepressant Approved for Diabetes Pain</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521086</link>
<description><![CDATA[5 Milllion Americans May Benefit
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<item><title>Studies Add to 'Fat-but-Fit' Debate for Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521087</link>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes risk for obesity, heart problems for inactivity]]></description>
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<item><title>Workers of America, Lose Weight!</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521042</link>
<description><![CDATA[Employers can help fight the nation's obesity epidemic, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Cooking Outdoors:  Keep the Fun, Reduce the Hazards</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520782</link>
<description><![CDATA[Simple tips reduce the risk of foodborne illness, other problems.]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Products  Not Always Safe</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520967</link>
<description><![CDATA[Those that contain Seville orange herb ineffective and potentially dangerous]]></description>
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<item><title>FDA Nod Won't Guarantee Drug Safety</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521028</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies on Vioxx, Zocor find post-approval problems]]></description>
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<item><title>Atkins Diet Works, But for How Long?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=521038</link>
<description><![CDATA[Long-term health effects remain unclear, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Prevent Food Poisoning</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520725</link>
<description><![CDATA[Make sure foods you eat are safe, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Preschoolers Are Eating Better -- and More</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520974</link>
<description><![CDATA[They're getting nutrients, but also more calories]]></description>
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<item><title>Fatty Acid in Fish May Arrest Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520986</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mice deficient in DHA show significant memory loss
]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Make Sure You Get Enough B12</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520722</link>
<description><![CDATA[It will help keep you healthy]]></description>
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<item><title>U.S. Dietary Panel May Green-Light Desserts, Treats</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520889</link>
<description><![CDATA[But critics say encouraging sugars, fats could backfire]]></description>
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<item><title>Most Kids Have Dieted by 10th Grade</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520964</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds 84% have tried losing weight by age 14]]></description>
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<item><title>New Stent System Helps Prevent Stroke</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520973</link>
<description><![CDATA[Thwarts blockages in neck artery that pumps blood to brain]]></description>
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<item><title>Want Your Kids to Cut Down on Colas?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520697</link>
<description><![CDATA[Setting a good example should be your first move, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Diabetes Rampant Among Native Americans</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520870</link>
<description><![CDATA[Disease relatively new to population, but manageable]]></description>
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<item><title>Two Signs of Heart Trouble</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520883</link>
<description><![CDATA[High blood pressure and elevated LDL cholesterol add up to danger]]></description>
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<item><title>Chromium in Diet, Fitness Products May Pose Danger</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520910</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds body could convert harmless form of chromium into carcinogenic variety]]></description>
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<item><title>Suburbia's Just Another Name for Fat City</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520934</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sprawling communities are home to heavier people]]></description>
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<item><title>Zinc May Be Key to Major Cause of Blindness</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520835</link>
<description><![CDATA[Retinitis pigmentosa blinds more than a million each year]]></description>
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<item><title>Hospital Probes Recalled After Children Die</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520917</link>
<description><![CDATA[Device tied to bacterial infections in intensive care unit]]></description>
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<item><title>Sport Fishing Takes Big Bite Out of Fish Stocks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520831</link>
<description><![CDATA[It accounts for nearly a quarter of the catch for some saltwater species]]></description>
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<item><title>Diet With the 'Right Carbs' Seems to Boost Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520863</link>
<description><![CDATA[Low-glycemic-index plan is better than low-fat or low-carb diets, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Grapefruit Lowers Weight, Fights Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520829</link>
<description><![CDATA[Studies find benefits to eating the citrus]]></description>
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<item><title>Sugary Drinks Tied to Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520817</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds risks rise along with soda, fruit punch consumption]]></description>
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<item><title>Antipsychotic Drug Approved for Bipolar Mania</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520851</link>
<description><![CDATA[With less chance of weight gain, maker says]]></description>
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<item><title>Metabolic Syndrome Hikes Heart Risk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520778</link>
<description><![CDATA[Traits like belly fat, high blood pressure are part of the syndrome]]></description>
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<item><title>Salmonella Stalks Free-Range Chicken, Too</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520794</link>
<description><![CDATA[Wandering fowl aren't free of nasty germs, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Blueberries May Be Cholesterol Busters</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520795</link>
<description><![CDATA[A compound in the fruit lowered blood fat in a lab study with rats]]></description>
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<item><title>Keep Your Kids Cavity-Free</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520677</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts offer back-to-school advice on how to prevent tooth decay]]></description>
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<item><title>Remnants of Winemaking Can Preserve Food</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520755</link>
<description><![CDATA[Grape pomace extract found effective against bacteria]]></description>
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<item><title>Food Pyramid Up for Restructure</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520773</link>
<description><![CDATA[USDA's basic food guide is still relevant, but is anyone heeding its message?]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Botulism</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520454</link>
<description><![CDATA[Be aware of the foodborne type]]></description>
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<item><title>Good News for Victims of Traveler's Diarrhea</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520678</link>
<description><![CDATA[Restricted diet not always necessary for recovery, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Tomato Juice May Cut Clotting in Diabetics</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520715</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found juice thinned blood of those with type 2 version of the disease]]></description>
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<item><title>Which Diet is Best? The One That Works for You</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520197</link>
<description><![CDATA[Whether low-carb or low-fat, cutting calories is the key]]></description>
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<item><title>Start Planning Healthy School Lunches Now</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520555</link>
<description><![CDATA[Expert offers advice on preparing healthy school lunches]]></description>
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<item><title>Lost Sleep Leads to Health Problems</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520575</link>
<description><![CDATA[Advice on how to get a good night's slumber and avoid future heart trouble]]></description>
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<item><title>Drugs Thwart Dirty Bomb Effects</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520660</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rid body of radioactive elements
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<item><title>Caution on Pregnancy on Heels of Obesity Surgery</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520617</link>
<description><![CDATA[Doctors find it can have deadly complications for mom, baby
]]></description>
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<item><title>Simple Switches Can Slice Fat From Your Diet</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520504</link>
<description><![CDATA[Easy recipe substitutions can reduce calories, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Antidepressant Targets Two Brain Chemicals</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520532</link>
<description><![CDATA[New users should be monitored closely, FDA says]]></description>
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<item><title>A New Drug That Fights 2 Bad Habits</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520116</link>
<description><![CDATA[Still in clinical trials, rimonabant curbs  smoking and weight gain]]></description>
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<item><title>Study Highlights Keys to Weight Loss</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520448</link>
<description><![CDATA[They include readiness to take action, and increased self-confidence]]></description>
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<item><title>Drug Plumps Faces Drawn by HIV</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520508</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sculptra reverses gaunt appearance

]]></description>
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<item><title>Transfusion Tied to 2nd Human Mad Cow Case</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520518</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers concerned by new variant in victim]]></description>
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<item><title>Vegetarian Diet Not Daunting to Adopt</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520375</link>
<description><![CDATA[Change helped postmenopausal women lose weight, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>New Anti-AIDS Combinations Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520497</link>
<description><![CDATA[Patients take fewer pills]]></description>
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<item><title>Lipitor Can Prevent Heart Attacks</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520457</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cholesterol drug approved for new use]]></description>
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<item><title>Antioxidant Supplements Don't Prevent Heart Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520399</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds nutrients in diet protect better]]></description>
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<item><title>Docs Need to Focus on Kids' Obesity, Hypertension</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520402</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers urge pediatricians to recognize, treat growing problem]]></description>
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<item><title>Helping Alcoholics Stay Sober</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520435</link>
<description><![CDATA[Campral works to prevent relapses]]></description>
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<item><title>Blacks Hard Hit by Kidney Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519903</link>
<description><![CDATA[New campaign urges awareness, testing]]></description>
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<item><title>Too Little Fish Oil Hurts Your Heart</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520292</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds low levels raise risk of cardiovascular disease]]></description>
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<item><title>New Insight Into Leptin's Fat-Burning Powers</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520323</link>
<description><![CDATA[Findings may offer target to fight obesity]]></description>
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<item><title>Cholesterol-Lowering Combo Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520357</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fights the artery clogging substance 2 ways]]></description>
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<item><title>Statins: The Next Miracle Drugs?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520202</link>
<description><![CDATA[Besides cutting cholesterol, they may  fight breast cancer, even arthritis]]></description>
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<item><title>An Unlikely Ally Against Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520300</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fat helps body absorb disease-fighting agents from vegetables, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>The Body, Not the Mind, Predicts Cancer Survival</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520268</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nausea, shortness of breath, weakness may signal poor prognosis]]></description>
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<item><title>Type 2 Diabetics Should Avoid Caffeine</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520291</link>
<description><![CDATA[It affects the body's ability to control insulin levels, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Radical Shift Seen in Osteoporosis Therapy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520297</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sharp surge in doctor visits, prescriptions for new drugs]]></description>
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<item><title><i>Listeria</i> Can Linger</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520162</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study finds strains of deadly bug can last a year]]></description>
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<item><title>Botox OK'd for Excessive Sweating</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520205</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fourth approval for anti-wrinkle drug]]></description>
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<item><title>Bill Will Force Food Labels to List Allergens</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520213</link>
<description><![CDATA[House passes bill mandating plain English]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Feeling Sluggish?</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519888</link>
<description><![CDATA[A poor diet may be to blame]]></description>
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<item><title>New Clues to Cause of Lou Gehrig's Disease</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520125</link>
<description><![CDATA[Energy centers in muscle and nerve cells malfunction]]></description>
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<item><title>Something's Fishy About Store-Bought Red Snapper</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520127</link>
<description><![CDATA[Most supermarket 'snapper' is other species, DNA tests reveal]]></description>
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<item><title>Statin Drug Helps Kids Who Inherit High Cholesterol</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520185</link>
<description><![CDATA[It reduces arterial wall thickness and blood fat levels]]></description>
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<item><title>Vitamin K Might Prevent Liver Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520187</link>
<description><![CDATA[se off in women with cirrhosis
]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip: Beans Talk</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519886</link>
<description><![CDATA[The benefits of eating legumes]]></description>
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<item><title>Eating Fish May Prevent Irregular Heartbeats</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520133</link>
<description><![CDATA[When baked and broiled, it protects against atrial fibrillation, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Drug Delays Alzheimer's in Some</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520151</link>
<description><![CDATA[Problems develop later in those taking Aricept]]></description>
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<item><title>Lifestyle Can Cut Risk of Alzheimer's</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520167</link>
<description><![CDATA[Staying trim, eating well and social networking help]]></description>
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<item><title>Topical Cream for Skin Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520136</link>
<description><![CDATA[When surgery is less preferred]]></description>
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<item><title>Medicare Coverage of Obesity Treatments Won't Be Immediate</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520144</link>
<description><![CDATA[Evaluation of medical evidence must take place first, officials say]]></description>
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<item><title>Right Diet Might Guard Against Endometriosis</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520089</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fruits, vegetables seem to lower risk of painful condition, study suggests]]></description>
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<item><title>Too Much Childhood TV Tied to Poor Adult Health</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520105</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tube addicts likelier to have severe problems in their 20s]]></description>
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<item><title>Studies: Overeating Akin to Drug Abuse</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520106</link>
<description><![CDATA[Good food acts in the brain 'like a drug,' expert says]]></description>
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<item><title>How to Lick Ice Cream Headache</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519945</link>
<description><![CDATA[Enjoy cold foods slowly or suffer the consequences, expert advises]]></description>
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<item><title>New Dish on Fish</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519978</link>
<description><![CDATA[More cautious guides released on safe seafood consumption]]></description>
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<item><title>New Software Detects Lung Growths</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520094</link>
<description><![CDATA[Helps radiologists reading CT scans]]></description>
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<item><title>Kiwi a Significant Food Allergen</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520026</link>
<description><![CDATA[Severe reactions seen in some who eat exotic fruit]]></description>
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<item><title>Obesity Surgery Doesn't Just Shrink Stomach</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520050</link>
<description><![CDATA[Also lowers levels of hunger hormone, study says]]></description>
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<item><title>Weight-Loss Regimen for Diabetics Questioned</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520051</link>
<description><![CDATA[Small number of pounds shed may not be worth it in long run]]></description>
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<item><title>Device Aids Coronary Bypasses</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520053</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gives surgeons use of 'robotic' arms]]></description>
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<item><title>Burn Calories, Lose Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519948</link>
<description><![CDATA[Knocking off 700 to 2,000 a week provides health benefit, experts say]]></description>
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<item><title>Added Protein Gives Sports Drinks Extra Kick</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519985</link>
<description><![CDATA[Enhances performance and reduces muscle damage]]></description>
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<item><title>Family Influences Weight</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520003</link>
<description><![CDATA[Obese parents increase risk that children will be overweight]]></description>
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<item><title>Study: Artificial Sweeteners Lead to Overeating</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519927</link>
<description><![CDATA[Industry isn't sweet on rat research, though]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy Safe When It Comes to Breast Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519935</link>
<description><![CDATA[Plant estrogens don't raise risk for women, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Appendicitis Diagnostic Test Approved</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=520006</link>
<description><![CDATA[Checks for signs of infection]]></description>
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<item><title>Health Tip:  Eat Grilled Meat Only Occasionally</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519814</link>
<description><![CDATA[Grilled vegetables are a healthier choice]]></description>
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<item><title>Milk Helps Prevent Colon Cancer</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519924</link>
<description><![CDATA[A glass a day reduces risk, study finds]]></description>
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<item><title>Early Vitamin Use May Boost Risk of Asthma, Food Allergy</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519926</link>
<description><![CDATA[Study found infants, toddlers given them more likely to have problems by 3]]></description>
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<item><title>Soy Fails As HRT Substitute in Older Women</title>
<link>http://www.e-healthsource.com/?p=news1&amp;id=519943</link>
<description><![CDATA[No benefit to bones, cognition or cholesterol in those over 60]]></description>
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