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  <title><![CDATA[Perils of plastics: Risks to human health and the environment]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[While plastics have legitimate uses of benefit to society, their brazen misuse has led to a radically unsustainable condition.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:22:22 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Mediterranean diet tied to fertility treatment success]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[study suggests women who closely adhere to a Mediterranean-style diet rich in vegetables, vegetable oils and fish may have a higher likelihood of becoming pregnant after infertility treatment.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:42:38 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Acne drug prevents HIV breakout]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Johns Hopkins scientists have found that a safe and inexpensive antibiotic in use since the 1970s for treating acne effectively targets infected immune cells in which HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, lies dormant and prevents them from reactivating and replicating.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:16:10 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Hypoglycemia increases the risk of death to critical patients]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Hypoglycemia increases the odds of death, study shows.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:59:20 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[New ‘hydrogel’ to cure birth defects]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A  new gel discovery by the researchers in Oxford may give  cure to those people who suffer from birth defects.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:40:50 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Mothers don’t like it when Fathers help in household chores]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Mothers' self-esteem is down whenever Fathers help in the household chores or care for their children alone.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:14:51 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Home renovators not afraid of asbestos risk]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Home renovators at Australia does not care that much whether they are exposed to the high risk for their health done by the asbestos. ]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:31:59 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Causes found for stiff skin conditions]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[By studying the genetics of a rare inherited disorder called stiff skin syndrome, researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have learned more about scleroderma, a condition affecting about one in 5,000 people that leads to hardening of the skin as well as other debilitating and often life-threatening problems. The findings, which appear this week in Science Translational Medic...]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:11:28 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Swine flu is life-threatening for pregnant women ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[According to an Australian study, which focused on the 2009 flu season, catching swine flu is often life-threatening or fatal for pregnant women and their babies.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:27:41 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Breast cancer drug, Abraxane effective for lung cancer]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Abraxane, the leading breast cancer drug has been found to be effective in fighting non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), based on an international study.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:06:41 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Gold Coast Water Contains E-Coli]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Buyers should be beware of Gold Coast water for evidences showed that it contains a harmful bacteria, e-coli.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:02:13 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Australians still undermine asbestos exposure risks]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[According to the poll of NSW based renovators, 60 per cent admit to exposing themselves to the deadly material and they appear to be "flippant" about the associated risks. The poll also found "frightening" levels of exposure to building materials now linked to fatal lung disease.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:45:26 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Rheumatoid arthritis is a serious disease, Arthritis Australia says]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Mona Marabani, president of Arthritis Australia told a group of politicians in Canberra, that people do not know enough about the autoimmune disease that generally strikes people aged 20 to 50.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:14:11 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Rudd pledges no hospital would close ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd has made a pledge that no hospitals will close because of his planned shake-up of health funding and attacked state government bureaucrats for using scare campaigns on the matter.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:54:22 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Young Kids At Extreme Obesity]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Extreme Obesity problem for the majority of children in America.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:52:06 EDT</pubDate>
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