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		<title><![CDATA[Trump changes pregnancy-prevention program to promote childbearing]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A federal poverty-fighting program focused on reducing unintended
pregnancies is about to undergo a major overhaul.

Reproductive health clinics use Title X federal grant money to
provide birth control, cancer screenings and testing and treatment...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/22/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ask the Pediatrician: Are baby neck floats safe to use in the tub or pool?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Baby neck floats have become a popular accessory on social media,
often shown as a cute and convenient way to let infants bob around in
the tub or pool. While these inflatable rings may look fun and relaxing,
their growing popularity has also ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/22/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Where there's smoke there's fire]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite the long-standing and aggressive campaigns against cigarette
smoking that show up on TV, online and in print, around 25 million
Americans still use cigarettes and millions more are vaping tobacco.
Smoking and secondhand smoke cause almost ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/22/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['Tumor Seeding' Very Rarely Occurs During Biopsies]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column on prostate biopsies. I'm no doctor, but I'd advise against them. My boyfriend got a biopsy in 2012, which I believe caused his cancer to spread beyond his prostate into his bones. He died three years ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/22/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Australia detects H5 bird Flu as virus reaches every continent]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia reported its first mainland case of H5 bird flu, marking
the spread of the deadly virus to every continent on the planet.

The strain was found in a dead migratory seabird in remote Western
Australia, Julie Collins, the country’s ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Philadelphia in 1976 was mysterious and deadly – 50 years later, scientists know the cause but outbreaks continue]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Soon after Philadelphia hosted America’s bicentennial celebrations in
late July 1976, more than 200 attendees of the American Legion
Convention at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia fell ill with
pneumonia symptoms, including fever, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New hospital program brings amputations to zero for at-risk diabetic patients]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES -- More than three decades after a diagnosis of Type 2
diabetes, Michelle Caldwell says her disease is better controlled than
ever.

She keeps regular appointments with her endocrinologist, primary care
provider, dietician and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[High-deductible health plans are being sold as a cure. They aren't]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently, during rounds, I met a patient who almost missed her own
heart attack. She'd had chest pain for hours before she finally came in.
Clinicians know what those hours cost. When asked why she had waited,
her answer made my own heart sink. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Endometriosis and fibroids: Expert explains advances giving women less invasive treatment options]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[PHOENIX — Endometriosis
and uterine
fibroids are two of the most
common gynecological conditions. While they have important
differences, they also have things in common. Both can lead to serious
complications, affect fertility and have symptoms ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commenting On Radiofrequency Ablation For Shoulder Pain]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you please comment on radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for chronic shoulder pain with rotator cuff disease? I'm 78 in good health with arthritis and a small separation of the rotator cuff. I've received epidurals that do work ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Your health today impacts your not-yet-conceived children]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The number of kids ages 10 to 17 estimated to have Type 2 diabetes has
gone up 400% since 2017, according to a newly released study in JAMA
Pediatrics. That means that ever-more preteens and teens are looking at
a future plagued with not just Type...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/youdocs/s-4225098</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['Bad policy costs lives.' Medical professionals urged to improve Black patient outcomes -- by voting]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The head of the National Medical
Association passionately urged Black medical professionals to use the
ballot box to reshape Florida healthcare policies that jeopardize
communities.

“Your vote determines who expands or...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4232422</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[First new US sunscreen ingredient since 1999 approved by FDA – a skin scientist explains how bemotrizinol works]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[As summer in the U.S. heats up, people become more diligent about
protecting their skin from the Sun. Another option for doing so will
soon be available.

On June 9, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the
first new sunscreen ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Quartz countertops are driving a public health crisis in the US – 2 occupational health experts explain the surge of lung transplants and lawsuits]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you walk into a Costco, Home Depot or Lowe’s and order a countertop
for your kitchen renovation, the store will likely contract with a local
fabrication shop, instructing them to make one from a material called
engineered stone.

Often ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Messi, Mbappe and Haaland use their brains (as well as feet) to gain a psychological edge at the World Cup]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Part of soccer’s beauty lies in its unpredictability.

Already in World Cup 2026, we have seen Morocco tie with five-time
champion Brazil and Australia overturn the odds by beating Turkey. But
few surprises will top a Cabo Verde team ranked 67th...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bill to limit prison off-ramp for the mentally ill could soon head to California Gov. Gavin Newsom]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — A bill to tighten California's rules on mental health
diversion — a process that allows certain criminal defendants to avoid
prison for arrests linked to mental illness — is now on the verge of
being signed into law by Gov. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[One US-made drug treats congenital syphilis, and the country is running short]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The United States has a shortage of the only first-line medication
recommended for pregnant women with syphilis to prevent passing it to
their baby, even as congenital syphilis rates have been
skyrocketing.

Last July, drug manufacturer Pfizer ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4232038</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mayo Clinic Q&A: What do I need to know about skin cancer protection?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A friend has had several small
skin cancers removed, and that made me wonder if I'm at risk, too. What
everyday habits can help reduce my risk of skin
cancer?

ANSWER: Whether skies are clear or overcast, your
skin is exposed to ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trivia nights, valentine's cards: Overlooked social connections can prevent suicide]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental
health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing
or texting "988.” 

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Nearly every Tuesday for a decade, Steve Siple attended a bar trivia
night with friends in ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[They're uninsured after Obamacare became too costly. And they're far from alone]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SUGAR GROVE, N.C. — Year after year, Ross and Rebecca Tobiassen saw
their healthcare costs rise, having relied on the Affordable Care Act
for federally subsidized health insurance since its start in 2014. Year
after year, the couple in western ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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