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		<title>Kidney Stones and What You Can Do to Prevent Them</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 04:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Original Photo By: Trevor Blake Occurrences of kidney stones seem to be more prevailing these days. Various factors are known (or suspected) to be contributing to the rise of this health issue. The main contributing factor for the formation of kidney stones is inadequate hydration. Therefore you should always replenish bodily fluids that get depleted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Effective H1N1 Cure Found: Mystery Chinese Herbs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 02:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo Credit: xaminmo This is probably the most engaging and equally uninformative news surrounding the swine flu pandemic. Quoting Bernama: BEIJING, July 23 (Bernama) &#8211; Chinese herbs have proved effective in the cure of Influenza A(H1N1) in Ditan Hospital, Beijing where 88 out of 117 patients treated for the disease only on the herbs fully [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breaking Endometriosis Information: It Increases Cancer Risk</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 06:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC reported that women suffering from endometriosis are more likely to develop ovarian, kidney and thyroid cancers: Dr Anna-Sofia Melin and colleagues at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, looked at data on 63,630 women with endometriosis. They identified 3,822 cases of cancer among these women &#8211; which is no more than the general [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coffee May Prevent Blepharospasm</title>
		<link>http://www.heritage-tech.net/509/coffee-may-prevent-blepharospasm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In case you&#8217;re wondering what the heck blepharospasm is, here&#8217;s an excerpt from Wikipedia: A blepharospasm (from blepharo [eyelid] and spasm [uncontrolled muscle contraction]) is any abnormal tic or twitch of the eyelid. To put it simply, it&#8217;s one of those moments that you&#8217;re feeling as if you&#8217;re blinking ten or twenty times in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cyborg &#8220;Learning&#8221; Memory Devices May Soon Become Reality</title>
		<link>http://www.heritage-tech.net/497/cyborg-learning-memory-devices-may-soon-become-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heritage-tech.net/497/cyborg-learning-memory-devices-may-soon-become-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 02:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists at Tel Aviv University in Israel have demonstrated that externally cultured neurons can be embedded with multiple simple memory imprints that literally lingers on for days without interfering with or erasing one another: The results, Ben-Jacob says, set the stage for the creation of a neuromemory chip that could be paired with computer hardware [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sometimes Half A Brain Is Better Than The Whole Thing</title>
		<link>http://www.heritage-tech.net/477/sometimes-half-a-brain-is-better-than-the-whole-thing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 06:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that doctors have performed operations to remove half of a person&#8217;s brain for hundreds of times? The process is called hemispherectomy. The procedure is used as a last resort, and when alternative treatments are deemed to be unfeasible for the patient. From the SciAm article: Neurosurgeons have performed the operation on children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Magnets Can Assist In Regeneration Of Brain Cells</title>
		<link>http://www.heritage-tech.net/475/magnets-can-assist-in-regeneration-of-brain-cells/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heritage-tech.net/475/magnets-can-assist-in-regeneration-of-brain-cells/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 06:57:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Magnets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Magnets have always been hyped as the next alternative medical thingamajig. From magnetic bracelets to mattresses embedded with magnetic bits, lots of marketing have gone behind the wonderful powers of magnets. All the while, I&#8217;ve always been a skeptic on the purported health benefits of magnets. Now, boffins from City University in New York suggest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gonorrhea Becoming More Resistant To Antibiotic Treatment</title>
		<link>http://www.heritage-tech.net/421/gonorrhea-becoming-more-resistant-to-antibiotic-treatment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 03:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Found this post from USA Today regarding one of the world&#8217;s most loved venereal disease (and one of the most hardest to spell); Gonorrhea. Apparently, the bacteria that causes Gonorrhea has developed resistance to fluoroquinolones, an antibiotic that&#8217;s traditionally used to combat it. From the linked article: Fluoroquinolones are widely used because they are effective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Smoking And Coffee Consumption Stop Parkinson&#8217;s?</title>
		<link>http://www.heritage-tech.net/415/can-smoking-and-coffee-consumption-stop-parkinsons/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heritage-tech.net/415/can-smoking-and-coffee-consumption-stop-parkinsons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I stumbled upon this article from Xinhua stating that smokers and coffee drinkers are less likely to develop Parkinson&#8217;s disease. Quoting the article: Smoking cigarettes and drinking coffee may protect people from Parkinson&#8217;s disease, according to a new study in the April issue of Archives of Neurology out Tuesday. &#8220;What this study tells us is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intrinsa: Patch To Boost Women&#8217;s Sex Drive</title>
		<link>http://www.heritage-tech.net/402/intrinsa-patch-to-boost-womens-sex-drive/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heritage-tech.net/402/intrinsa-patch-to-boost-womens-sex-drive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 02:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azmeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo Credit: Catarina by Rodolfo Nunez Procter and Gamble has developed Intrinsa; a patch that it&#8217;s marketing as the first treatment for women with low sex drive. Personally, I find this to be a step in the right direction in recognising that female low sex drive is a health issue that needs attention. Basically, Intrinsa [...]]]></description>
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