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<title>MEROLINKS | Published News | HEALTH</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 03:26:20 CST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Health, Diet and Nutrition News & Information - Read Current Articles, Men's, Women's and Children Health - MSNBC.com- msnbc.com]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 03:26:20 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mineral</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
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<title><![CDATA[Moles And Melanoma: Genetic Links To Skin Cancer Found]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/moles-and-melanoma-genetic-links-to-skin-cancer-found/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/moles-and-melanoma-genetic-links-to-skin-cancer-found/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 04:52:34 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/moles-and-melanoma-genetic-links-to-skin-cancer-found/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[New research has shown why people with the greatest number of moles are at increased risk of the most dangerous form of skin cancer.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Thursday at the North Carolina General Assembly - Worldnews.com]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/thursday-at-the-north-carolina-general-assembly-worldnews-com/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/thursday-at-the-north-carolina-general-assembly-worldnews-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:51:23 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Ex-speaker Black sentenced to state time from bribery plea as criminal prosecution ends - Senate panel OKs fireworks safety rules following fatal July 4 Outer Banks blast More NC Wire: Local & State Thursday at the North Carolina General Assembly TVA says hazard rating 'high' at 4 coal ash sites Se<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[3 states investigating hep C-infected scrub tech - Worldnews.com]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/3-states-investigating-hep-c-infected-scrub-tech-worldnews-com/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/3-states-investigating-hep-c-infected-scrub-tech-worldnews-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:48:38 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
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<description><![CDATA[DENVER (AP) -- Hundreds more patients have been advised to get tested for hepatitis C as health officials in two more states launched investigations into an infected Colorado surgery tech who allegedly swapped clean needles for dirty ones to feed her painkiller addiction. Kristen Diane Parker, 26, <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New Jersey to seniors: Buy your own Viagra - Worldnews.com]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/new-jersey-to-seniors-buy-your-own-viagra-worldnews-com/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/new-jersey-to-seniors-buy-your-own-viagra-worldnews-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:46:08 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
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<description><![CDATA[TRENTON - New Jersey is telling senior citizens they'll have to pay for their own Viagra from Here on. The Department of Health...<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blacks Have Highest Obesity Rates in U.S. - Worldnews.com]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/blacks-have-highest-obesity-rates-in-u-s-worldnews-com/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/blacks-have-highest-obesity-rates-in-u-s-worldnews-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:44:50 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/blacks-have-highest-obesity-rates-in-u-s-worldnews-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[(HealthDay News) -- The obesity epidemic in the United States is hitting minorities the hardest, U.S. health officials report. Here are the hard numbers: Blacks have a 51 percent greater prevalence of obesity than whites, and Hispanics have 21 percent greater obesity prevalence than whites, accordi<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Study: Reusable bags pose health risk - Worldnews.com]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/study-reusable-bags-pose-health-risk-worldnews-com/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/study-reusable-bags-pose-health-risk-worldnews-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:37:40 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/study-reusable-bags-pose-health-risk-worldnews-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Your eco-friendly shopping bag could be making you sick, a study says. But before you make the switch back to plastic, you might want to consider the source. An alarming 15-page paper, published on the Web site for Canada's Environment and Plastics Industry Council, concluded that reusable grocery <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Thalidomide lung cancer 'failure' - Worldnews.com]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/thalidomide-lung-cancer-failure-worldnews-com/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/thalidomide-lung-cancer-failure-worldnews-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:35:40 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Controversial drug thalidomide does not improve survival for lung cancer patients, UK scientists say. The drug, banned after its use 50 years ago for morning sickness led to major birth defects, is being investigated as a cancer treatment. But the Journal of the National Cancer Institute reported t<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | UK | More tests on swine flu victims]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-uk-more-tests-on-swine-flu-victims/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-uk-more-tests-on-swine-flu-victims/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:24:54 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-uk-more-tests-on-swine-flu-victims/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Further tests will be carried out later to try to determine whether two people who died after contracting swine flu were killed by the virus.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | 'Care insurance' planned for old]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-care-insurance-planned-for-old/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:20:10 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Older people in England could be asked to take out insurance to pay for long-term care in their old age.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | Full recovery for two hearts girl]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-full-recovery-for-two-hearts-girl/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:12:38 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-full-recovery-for-two-hearts-girl/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A 16-year-old girl from Wales who made history when, as a baby, she had a donor heart grafted onto her own has made a full recovery.<br /><br />Doctors say Hannah Clark's own heart is now in perfect working order three-and-a-half years after her "piggy-back" donor heart was removed. <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | Common cancer deaths 'falling']]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-common-cancer-deaths-falling/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-common-cancer-deaths-falling/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:50:08 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-common-cancer-deaths-falling/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The number of people dying from three of the most common cancers has fallen to its lowest level in nearly 40 years, figures show.<br /><br />UK death rates from breast, bowel, and male lung cancer are at their lowest since 1971. <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | Third of breast cancer 'harmless']]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-third-of-breast-cancer-harmless/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-third-of-breast-cancer-harmless/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:44:24 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-third-of-breast-cancer-harmless/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[One in three breast cancers detected by mammogram screening may actually be harmless, a study has suggested.<br /><br />Data from five countries, including the UK, suggest some women may have had unnecessary treatment for cancers that were unlikely to kill them or spread. <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | Scientists claim sperm 'first']]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-scientists-claim-sperm-first/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-scientists-claim-sperm-first/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:10:56 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Scientists in Newcastle claim to have created human sperm in the laboratory in what they say is a world first.<br /><br />The researchers believe the work could eventually help men with fertility problems to conceive.<br /><br />But other experts say they are not convinced that fully developed sperm have been crea<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | Coffee 'may reverse Alzheimer's']]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-coffee-may-reverse-alzheimers/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-coffee-may-reverse-alzheimers/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:33:09 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-coffee-may-reverse-alzheimers/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Drinking five cups of coffee a day could reverse memory problems seen in Alzheimer's disease, US scientists say.<br /><br />The Florida research, carried out on mice, also suggested caffeine hampered the production of the protein plaques which are the hallmark of the disease. <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Swine flu victims recover]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/swine-flu-victims-recover/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/swine-flu-victims-recover/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:46:57 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/swine-flu-victims-recover/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Three persons diagnosed with swine flue last month have been cured after a treatment in isolation for five days, health officials say.<br /><br />The patients were given a full course of Tamiflu for five days and their disease have been cured completely, said Dr Senendra Raj Upreti, director of Epidemiolog<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | Solo life ups gene dementia risk]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-solo-life-ups-gene-dementia-risk/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-solo-life-ups-gene-dementia-risk/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:32:04 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-solo-life-ups-gene-dementia-risk/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[People who have a particular gene flaw and live alone in middle-age are at highest risk of developing dementia, researchers suggest.<br /><br />The risk affects those who split up or were widowed from their long-term partner before the age of 50, Sweden's Karolinska Institute found. <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Americas | WHO warns swine flu 'unstoppable']]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-americas-who-warns-swine-flu-unstoppable/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-americas-who-warns-swine-flu-unstoppable/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:29:57 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-americas-who-warns-swine-flu-unstoppable/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The UN's top health official has opened a forum in Mexico on combating swine flu by saying that the spread of the virus worldwide is now unstoppable.<br /><br />World Health Organization head Margaret Chan added that the holding of the meeting in Cancun showed confidence in Mexico, which has been hard hit.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | Youngsters 'drinking dangerously']]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-youngsters-drinking-dangerously/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-youngsters-drinking-dangerously/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:57:18 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-youngsters-drinking-dangerously/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[One in four young drinkers consume dangerous quantities of alcohol every week, but the number of underage drinkers is falling, a poll shows.<br /><br />A survey of 13,000 young people by the Trading Standards Institute found the number of teenagers who drink weekly fell<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Micro Focus raises bid for US rival Borland |]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/micro-focus-raises-bid-for-us-rival-borland-/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/micro-focus-raises-bid-for-us-rival-borland-/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:30:38 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/micro-focus-raises-bid-for-us-rival-borland-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[IT group Micro Focus International has raised its offer for US software group Borland in an attempt to see off a rival bidder.<br /><br />The UK business is offering $1.50 a share, up from $1.15 and higher than last week's $1.25 from an unnamed strategic buyer. George O'Connor at Panmure Gordon said:<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Insured but Unprotected, and Driven Bankrupt by Health Crises - Series - NYTimes.com]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/insured-but-unprotected-and-driven-bankrupt-by-health-crises-series-nytimes-com/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/insured-but-unprotected-and-driven-bankrupt-by-health-crises-series-nytimes-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:45:55 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/insured-but-unprotected-and-driven-bankrupt-by-health-crises-series-nytimes-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Health insurance is supposed to offer protection - both medically and financially. But as it turns out, an estimated three-quarters of people who are pushed into personal bankruptcy by medical problems actually had insurance when they got sick or were injured.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | Vegetarians 'avoid more cancers']]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-vegetarians-avoid-more-cancers/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-vegetarians-avoid-more-cancers/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:18:24 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/bbc-news-health-vegetarians-avoid-more-cancers/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Vegetarians are generally less likely than meat eaters to develop cancer but this does not apply to all forms of the disease, a major study has found.<br /><br />The study involving 60,000 people found those who followed a vegetarian diet developed notably fewer cancers of the blood, bladder and stomach. <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Govt steps up surveillance to detect symptoms of Swine flu across country]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/govt-steps-up-surveillance-to-detect-symptoms-of-swine-flu-across-country/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/govt-steps-up-surveillance-to-detect-symptoms-of-swine-flu-across-country/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:29:37 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/govt-steps-up-surveillance-to-detect-symptoms-of-swine-flu-across-country/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The government has maintained high-alert across the country after laboratory  tests confirmed the H1N1 virus in the blood samples of three persons of a US-based non-resident Nepali couple and their son who landed in Kathmandu recently.<br /><br />As per the preliminary precautionary measures, the governmen<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Nepalnews.com]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/nepalnews-com/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/nepalnews-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:07:10 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/nepalnews-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Three persons of a US-based non-resident Nepali family, who landed in Kathmandu recently, have been detected with H1N1 virus (Swine Flu), which has caused a global pandemic.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Tension in Manipal Hospital as patient runs away]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/tension-in-manipal-hospital-as-patient-runs-away/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/tension-in-manipal-hospital-as-patient-runs-away/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:48:44 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/tension-in-manipal-hospital-as-patient-runs-away/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Services at Manipal Teaching Hospital, Pokhara have been disrupted due to tensions between doctors and relatives of a patient, Monday, Avenues TV reported.<br /><br />The doctors and the hospital staff have closed all services at the hospital after kins of a victim who 'ran away' from the hospital assaulte<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Recipes for Health - Leek and Yogurt Pie - NYTimes.com]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/recipes-for-health-leek-and-yogurt-pie-nytimes-com/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/recipes-for-health-leek-and-yogurt-pie-nytimes-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 04:52:21 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chetan555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/recipes-for-health-leek-and-yogurt-pie-nytimes-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[his vegetable pie is based on a recipe from Diane Kochilas's "The Glorious Foods of Greece," an essential compendium for anyone interested in that country's regional cuisines. I've added the walnuts and dill. In the original recipe, butter is used instead of olive oil.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[US swine flu cases may have hit 1 million - Yahoo! News]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/us-swine-flu-cases-may-have-hit-1-million-yahoo-news/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/us-swine-flu-cases-may-have-hit-1-million-yahoo-news/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:28:36 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>keyrun555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/us-swine-flu-cases-may-have-hit-1-million-yahoo-news/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ATLANTA - Swine flu has infected as many as 1 million Americans, U.S. health officials said Thursday, adding that 6 percent or more of some urban populations are infected. The estimate voiced by a government flu scientist Thursday was no surprise to the experts who have been closely watching the virus.<br /><br /><br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 keys to getting health care deal - Yahoo! News]]></title>
<link>http://merolinks.com/health/5-keys-to-getting-health-care-deal-yahoo-news/</link>
<comments>http://merolinks.com/health/5-keys-to-getting-health-care-deal-yahoo-news/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:26:14 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>keyrun555</dc:creator>
<category>HEALTH</category>
<guid>http://merolinks.com/health/5-keys-to-getting-health-care-deal-yahoo-news/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[It was always going to be hard for President Barack Obama to pass health care reform by the fall. Lately, there are signs it'll take a political miracle. <br /><br />Democrats consider public insurance a must-have. To Republicans, it's a deal-killer. And nobody's figured out yet how to pay for the plan. An $80 billion deal with drug makers announced Saturday helps - <br /><br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Swine flu surge on way as five more cases are reported - Worldnews.com]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 02:10:13 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The number of swine flu cases in Northern Ireland is expected to surge by the autumn, health officials have warned. Five more cases were confirmed yesterday including a middle-aged male who was admitted to hospital for treatment. The man, who is being treated in isolation at the Ulster for respiratory problems, is the first person in Northern Ireland to require hospital treatment. He had been in <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC NEWS | Health | New cancer drug 'shows promise']]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:26:02 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Olaparib was given to 19 patients with inherited forms of advanced breast, ovarian and prostate cancers caused by mutations of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. <br /><br /><br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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