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	<title>Latest Medical Breakthroughs</title>
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		<title>Circumcision can reduce risks of HIV</title>
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A report released by the WHO and UNAIDS last year stated that studies show that male circumcision can lower the risk of transmission of HIV from female to male. There is half a chance that circumcised males can acquire HIV from women as compared to their uncircumcised counterparts. But the study, as of the present, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>So what if itâ€™s good or bad, it the size that matters!</title>
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Cholesterol is always associated with heart disease. For those who care about their health, monitoring the level of cholesterol in their body is an ordinary thing. The ideal total cholesterol level should be 240 mg/dl high cholesterol.  But recent findings suggest that we should also be aware of the size of the cholesterol in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Rewired&#8217; Nerves Restore Ability to Walk</title>
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Scientists have figured out how mice that lose the ability to walk after a spinal-cord injury can regain it, a finding that could someday help human patients, Scientific American reports. When the long nerves that run from the brain to the base of the spine were severed, shorter nerves in the area were repurposedâ€”not regrown, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could their rollercoaster ride be over?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever tried riding a rollercoaster? You just can’t stop yelling at the top of your lungs because of its challenging ups and downs. One moment you’re up there, the next minute you’ve almost kissed the ground. It may be an adrenaline-pumping experience for many, but for bipolar patients, living life on a constant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Tech Tracks Things Left Behind</title>
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Hospitals are turning to technology to cut down on incidents of doctors sewing up surgical patients with sponges and other items left inside, the Chicago Tribune reports. A bar-coding system to ensure what goes in comes back out is one solution; another involves tagging items with chips that allow them to be detected with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding the cure</title>
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You can llearn more about fibriomyalgia and Lyrica here.
Fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome has long been one of the most complex medical situations that has baffled many doctors. Recent years has shown little improvement in the cure of the disease although the only way doctors dealt with the sickness was through trial and error.
In June [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AIDS cure</title>
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There has been a recent excitement over new AIDS treatment pills. It supposed slows down the AIDS virus in such a tremendous pace that patients find themselves going past their thirties with all their body parts intact. It is uplifting to know that finally, science has caught on with one of societyâ€™s deadliest diseases. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Painless vaccines?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Not everyone is a fan of needles. In fact, there are probably more people who are averse to having needles stuck into their skins. This isn&#8217;t surprising as needles are most always associated with pain, sickness, and medication. 
Since it&#8217;s a part of many medical procedures however, there&#8217;s no way around getting shots until new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Research victories for a diabetes cure</title>
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A Harvard Medical School study indicate that it may be possible to stop type 1 diabetes and renew the insulin-producing beta cells that are destroyed by the disease. The scientists used a mix of three drugs designed to tame the out-of-control immune response attacking the pancreas, and an enzyme called alpha 1 anti-trypsin, which is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://latestmedicalbreakthroughs.com/medicine/research-victories-for-a-diabetes-cure/</link>
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		<title>Liver cancer and radiofrequency ablation</title>
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Recent studies involving the use of radiofrequency ablation in treating liver cancer have yielded positive results. Radio-frequency ablation is the removal of unwanted tissue from the body using radio-frequency energy. This method is also used in treating coronary diseases, varicose veins and in somnoplasty. 
Although the study was limited to tumors less than four centimeters, [...]]]></description>
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