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		<title>No evidence cycle helmet laws reduce head injuries: study</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>FDA will investigate added caffeine in foods after new caffeinated gum introduced</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &#8211; For people seeking an energy boost, companies are increasing their offerings of...]]></description>
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		<title>Giving infants 400 IUs of vitamin D daily enough for healthy bones, study suggests</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; A Canadian study has confirmed that 400 international units of vitamin D...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; A Canadian study has confirmed that 400 international units of vitamin D...
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		<title>New York City proposes raising minimum age for cigarette purchases to 21</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, N.Y. &#8211; No one under 21 would be able to buy cigarettes...]]></description>
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		<title>Health Canada to stop sales of small magnets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OTTAWA &#8211; Health Canada is planning to follow the lead of the United States...]]></description>
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		<title>Sodium emerges as latest demon in New York&#8217;s battle on health risks</title>
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		<title>Being active a key to preventing some dementia cases, report says</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; More than one in seven cases of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease could be prevented...]]></description>
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		<title>Talking on cell while making a left turn may be risky, neuroimaging shows</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; Drivers who talk on a cellphone — even one that&#8217;s hands-free —...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; Drivers who talk on a cellphone — even one that&#8217;s hands-free —...
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		<title>Obseity in Canadian adults hits record high—including one third of the North and Maritimes&#8217; population</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; Obesity rates are at an all-time high, especially in certain parts of...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; Obesity rates are at an all-time high, especially in certain parts of...
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		<title>Telus to acquire electronic medical records provider, bring more doctors online</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MONTREAL &#8211; A division of telecom giant Telus (TSX:T) is buying Ontario&#8217;s largest electronic...]]></description>
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	MONTREAL &#8211; A division of telecom giant Telus (TSX:T) is buying Ontario&#8217;s largest electronic...
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		<title>Ex-smokers regain same health status of non-smokers, but can take years</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; A new study suggests that ex-smokers can gain a health status similar...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; A new study suggests that ex-smokers can gain a health status similar...
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		<title>If juice cleanses don&#8217;t really work, why are we hooked?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Boomers who want healthy old age must work harder, poll suggests</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; Baby boomers may have dreams of spending their twilight years basking in...]]></description>
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		<title>Fat vs. sugar in battle of the bulge</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should we cut sugar from our diets the way we banished fat decades ago?]]></description>
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	Should we cut sugar from our diets the way we banished fat decades ago?
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 23:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; A team of researchers is questioning the findings of a highly publicized...]]></description>
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		<title>Cholesterol-lowering drugs may raise Type 2 diabetes risk: Health Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 23:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; Health Canada has updated the labelling for commonly prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs called...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; Health Canada has updated the labelling for commonly prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs called...
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		<title>Is your child prone to ear infections? Get the flu vaccine.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The provinces where Canadians call in sick most often</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The number of days per year the average worker called in sick, or took...]]></description>
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		<title>More kids taking alternative therapies, but doctors rarely told: study</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; A growing number of Canadian children with chronic illnesses are being treated...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; A growing number of Canadian children with chronic illnesses are being treated...
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		<title>Positive spin put on many drug trials, even those with so-so results: study</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/09/positive-spin-put-on-many-drug-trials-even-those-with-so-so-results-study/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Allan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; Not all patient drug trials published in even the most prestigious of...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; Not all patient drug trials published in even the most prestigious of...
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		<title>Being slightly overweight could prolong life, says controversial study</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/03/being-slightly-overweight-could-prolong-life-says-controversial-study/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/03/being-slightly-overweight-could-prolong-life-says-controversial-study/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:53:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Senger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being slightly overweight might not be so bad for your health and could actually...]]></description>
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	Being slightly overweight might not be so bad for your health and could actually...
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		<title>South Korea&#8217;s government says Samsung chip plant caused worker&#8217;s breast cancer</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/14/south-koreas-government-says-samsung-chip-plant-caused-workers-breast-cancer/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/14/south-koreas-government-says-samsung-chip-plant-caused-workers-breast-cancer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SEOUL, South Korea &#8211; A South Korean government agency said Friday that working at...]]></description>
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	SEOUL, South Korea &#8211; A South Korean government agency said Friday that working at...
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		<title>Don&#8217;t ignore warning signs, top doctor says as he recovers from a stroke</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/03/dont-ignore-warning-signs-top-doctor-says-as-he-recovers-from-a-stroke/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/03/dont-ignore-warning-signs-top-doctor-says-as-he-recovers-from-a-stroke/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OTTAWA &#8211; All Dr. David Butler-Jones saw was a glow of light. And then...]]></description>
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	OTTAWA &#8211; All Dr. David Butler-Jones saw was a glow of light. And then...
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		<title>Grapefruit can interact with many drugs to cause severe effects or death: study</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/26/grapefruit-can-interact-with-many-drugs-to-cause-severe-effects-or-death-study/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/26/grapefruit-can-interact-with-many-drugs-to-cause-severe-effects-or-death-study/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>macleans.ca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; Eating a grapefruit or drinking its juice can be a great way...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; Eating a grapefruit or drinking its juice can be a great way...
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		<title>Health Canada lifts hold on Novartis flu shots; says they are safe to use</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/31/health-canada-lifts-hold-on-novartis-flu-shots-says-they-are-safe-to-use/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/31/health-canada-lifts-hold-on-novartis-flu-shots-says-they-are-safe-to-use/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO - Health Canada has lifted its hold on Novartis flu vaccines, saying they are safe to use.
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	TORONTO - Health Canada has lifted its hold on Novartis flu vaccines, saying they are safe to use.

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		<title>Decision on pulled Novartis flu vaccine coming &#8216;shortly&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/31/decision-on-pulled-novartis-flu-vaccine-coming-shortly/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/31/decision-on-pulled-novartis-flu-vaccine-coming-shortly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO - Health Canada expects to make a decision "shortly" on what to do with a significant portion of the country's flu vaccine supply that has been in limbo since the end of last week.]]></description>
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	TORONTO - Health Canada expects to make a decision "shortly" on what to do with a significant portion of the country's flu vaccine supply that has been in limbo since the end of last week.
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		<title>Novartis working &#8217;round the clock&#8217; to clear flu shots withheld from distribution</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/30/novartis-working-round-the-clock-to-clear-flu-shots-withheld-from-distribution/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/30/novartis-working-round-the-clock-to-clear-flu-shots-withheld-from-distribution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>macleans.ca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; A senior executive with the pharmaceutical giant Novartis says the company is...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; A senior executive with the pharmaceutical giant Novartis says the company is...
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		<title>Hospitals should make flu shots mandatory for health-care workers, journal says</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/29/hospitals-should-make-flu-shots-mandatory-for-health-care-workers-journal-says/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/29/hospitals-should-make-flu-shots-mandatory-for-health-care-workers-journal-says/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>macleans.ca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO &#8211; The Canadian Medical Association Journal is adding its voice to calls for...]]></description>
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	TORONTO &#8211; The Canadian Medical Association Journal is adding its voice to calls for...
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		<title>Thirty-seven and counting</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/27/thirty-seven-and-counting/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/27/thirty-seven-and-counting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 12:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Lunau</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The harsh reality of women's fertility decline]]></description>
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	The harsh reality of women's fertility decline
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		<title>Canada suspends dispersal of Novartis flu shots following similar move in Europe</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/26/canada-suspends-dispersal-of-novartis-flu-shots-following-similar-move-in-europe/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/26/canada-suspends-dispersal-of-novartis-flu-shots-following-similar-move-in-europe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 00:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO - Canada is following the lead of several European countries and suspending distribution of flu vaccine made by the pharmaceutical firm Novartis.]]></description>
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	TORONTO - Canada is following the lead of several European countries and suspending distribution of flu vaccine made by the pharmaceutical firm Novartis.
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		<title>Podcast: Science-ish tackles vaccines</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/16/podcast-science-ish-tackles-vaccines/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/16/podcast-science-ish-tackles-vaccines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia Belluz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here's Julia Belluz with pointed answers to reader questions]]></description>
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	Here's Julia Belluz with pointed answers to reader questions
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		<title>New report questions science behind flu vaccine efficacy and use policy</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/15/new-report-questions-science-behind-flu-vaccine-efficacy-and-use-policy/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/15/new-report-questions-science-behind-flu-vaccine-efficacy-and-use-policy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new report says flu vaccine is not as effective as public health messaging suggests and new and better vaccines are needed.]]></description>
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	A new report says flu vaccine is not as effective as public health messaging suggests and new and better vaccines are needed.
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		<title>Ontario&#8217;s first pig-to-human H1N1case confirmed</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/26/ontarios-first-pig-to-human-h1n1case-confirmed/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/26/ontarios-first-pig-to-human-h1n1case-confirmed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 09:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scaachi Koul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ontario has confirmed its first case of a human contracting the H1N1 virus from...]]></description>
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	Ontario has confirmed its first case of a human contracting the H1N1 virus from...
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		<title>Scientific research hints at secret of weight loss</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/17/scientific-research-hints-at-secret-of-weight-loss/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/17/scientific-research-hints-at-secret-of-weight-loss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 18:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO - Adequate sleep is a key component to dieting and maintaining a healthy weight, a growing body of scientific research suggests.]]></description>
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	TORONTO - Adequate sleep is a key component to dieting and maintaining a healthy weight, a growing body of scientific research suggests.
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		<title>Measles study raises questions about timing of vaccination</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/09/measles-study-raises-questions-about-timing-of-vaccination/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/09/measles-study-raises-questions-about-timing-of-vaccination/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 00:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Canadian Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ORONTO - A second study from Quebec is calling into question the timing at which young children are vaccinated against measles.
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	ORONTO - A second study from Quebec is calling into question the timing at which young children are vaccinated against measles.

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		<title>New York investigating energy drink industry, source tells AP</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/08/28/new-york-investigating-energy-drink-industry-source-tells-ap/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/08/28/new-york-investigating-energy-drink-industry-source-tells-ap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 02:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALBANY, N.Y. - New York officials are investigating marketing and health claims made by several energy drink makers.]]></description>
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	ALBANY, N.Y. - New York officials are investigating marketing and health claims made by several energy drink makers.
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		<title>HIV prevention pill recommended</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/08/10/hiv-prevention-pill-recommended/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/08/10/hiv-prevention-pill-recommended/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>macleans.ca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A pill used to treat HIV can also prevent infection, the CBC reports. U.S....]]></description>
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	A pill used to treat HIV can also prevent infection, the CBC reports. U.S....
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		<title>A Science-ish guide to searching health info on the web</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/08/09/a-science-ish-guide-to-self-diagnosis-on-the-web/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/08/09/a-science-ish-guide-to-self-diagnosis-on-the-web/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 14:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica Alini</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Google needn't scare you for nothing]]></description>
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	Dr. Google needn't scare you for nothing
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		<title>Canada&#8217;s fittest, and fattest regions</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/08/01/canadas-fittest-and-fattest-regions/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/08/01/canadas-fittest-and-fattest-regions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 18:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Blog of Lists</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where to look for potential Olympians? Vancouver may be a better bet than Churchill, Manitoba.]]></description>
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	Where to look for potential Olympians? Vancouver may be a better bet than Churchill, Manitoba.
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		<title>Laissez-faire food</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/24/laissez-faire-food/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/24/laissez-faire-food/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Wherry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sarah Schmidt reviews the last few years of rejection at the Health department.
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	Sarah Schmidt reviews the last few years of rejection at the Health department.
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		<title>How much &#8216;busy&#8217; is good for you?</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/06/how-much-busy-is-good-for-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 15:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica Alini</dc:creator>
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	Science-ish looks at the evidence on workaholism and sweet do-nothing 
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		<title>Testing for HIV in the privacy of your own home</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/04/testing-for-hiv-in-the-privacy-of-your-own-home/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/04/testing-for-hiv-in-the-privacy-of-your-own-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 18:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Food and Drug Administration have approved the world&#8217;s first do-it-yourself HIV test....]]></description>
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	The U.S. Food and Drug Administration have approved the world&#8217;s first do-it-yourself HIV test....
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		<title>Bullied girls have poor health in 40s, study suggests</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/06/28/bullied-girls-have-poor-health-in-40s-study-suggests/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/06/28/bullied-girls-have-poor-health-in-40s-study-suggests/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What’s worse than being an ostracized teenage girl at school? Growing up and suffering...]]></description>
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	What’s worse than being an ostracized teenage girl at school? Growing up and suffering...
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		<title>Lessons from a year of &#8216;Science-ish&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/31/lessons-from-a-year-of-science-ish/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/31/lessons-from-a-year-of-science-ish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 22:28:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica Alini</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mind the gap between research and reporting]]></description>
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	Mind the gap between research and reporting
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		<title>Addicted newborn babies latest sign of alarming overuse of painkillers</title>
		<link>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/02/addicted-newborn-babies-latest-sign-of-alarming-overuse-of-painkillers/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/02/addicted-newborn-babies-latest-sign-of-alarming-overuse-of-painkillers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 14:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabriela Perdomo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Between 1999 and 2009 the number of American newborns showing signs of intoxication with...]]></description>
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	Between 1999 and 2009 the number of American newborns showing signs of intoxication with...
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