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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 19:46:57 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The CDC reports that the nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state.]]></description>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[Adria Roman, 18, of Boston, and her son, Diano Perez, 3, both part of the Just A Start House program, attend a rally at the Statehouse in Boston]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 19:42:48 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wand used to heat wrinkles away</title>
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<description><![CDATA[We looked into how a wand-like device can help melt away wrinkles and tighten up loose skin.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 06:25:38 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Tech company looks to hire those with autism, Asperger's</title>
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<description><![CDATA[SAP believes people with autism and Asperger's syndrome have special skills for writing code and are looking to hire them.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:25:28 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>13 insurers to compete on Calif. health exchange</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The state's largest health insurers, including Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield and Kaiser Permanente, will be among 13 plans competing for policies from millions of Californians who are expected to purchase coverage through the state's new health exchange, officials announced Thursday.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 17:06:07 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>2-day worker walkout to end at UC hospitals</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A two-day strike held by workers at University of California hospitals over staffing and pension is coming to an end.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 16:56:29 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Study: Device credited with treating attention deficit disorders</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A device used to stimulate a part of the brain is being credited for helping kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[A device used to stimulate a part of the brain is being credited for helping kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 03:02:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Study: 20 percent of handbags dirtier than toilet</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new study finds that you may be carrying around more than just personal belongings in your handbags.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[A new study finds that you may be carrying around more than just personal belongings in your handbags.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 01:32:24 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New treatment targets common cause of back pain</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new treatment option could help alleviate pain for thousands of back patients.]]></description>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[A new treatment option could help alleviate pain for thousands of back patients.]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 05:23:49 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Online test predicts chances of success with IVF</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A Los Altos company is offering women an online personalized predictor of their chances of success with IVF.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:57:26 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Angelina Jolie's doctor reveals details of her mastectomy surgery</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Angelina Jolie's doctor, Kristi Funk, revealed new details about the actress' double mastectomy in a recent blog post.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Angelina Jolie's doctor, Kristi Funk, revealed new details about the actress' double mastectomy in a recent blog post.]]></dig:D3text>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[Angelina Jolie attends the 4th annual Women in the World Summit at the David H. Koch Theater on April 4, 2013 in New York.]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 19:35:19 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pitt says it was important for Jolie to go public</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Brad Pitt says it was important for his partner, Angelina Jolie, to share her story about having her breasts removed to avoid cancer.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 09:01:42 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Women who chose preventative mastectomies finding more options</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Women who have preventative mastectomies are learning medical advances make the trauma less severe.]]></description>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[Women who have preventative mastectomies are learning there are recent medical advances that make the trauma much less severe.]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 17:12:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Woman hopes sharing mastectomy experience will help others</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Joelle Burnette is healthy, happy with her decision and hopeful that by sharing her experience, others will benefit.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 04:13:31 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Angelina Jolie had preventive double mastectomy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Angelina Jolie had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she had a gene that made it likely she would get cancer.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 04:01:42 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Popular psychologist Joyce Brothers dead at 85</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Popular psychologist, columnist, and television and film personality Joyce Brothers has died. She was 85.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 23:01:33 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>US government files morning-after pill appeal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A last-second appeal has been filed that will delay the sale of the morning-after contraceptive pill to girls of any age without a prescription.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 17:10:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Laser treatment zaps cellulite</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Cellulite is a frustrating problem for many women, but new technologies are offering options to help.]]></description>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[Cellulite can be a frustrating problem, but a new technology is promising to smooth out those lumps and bumps.]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 02:36:14 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Study questions if bed rest prevents prematurity</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Some specialists reacting to the latest study on bed rest for troubled pregnancies are calling on doctors to refrain from assuming that taking it easy can't hurt a pregnant woman.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 17:28:37 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Judge in New York City refuses to suspend his Plan B ruling</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A New York judge has refused to suspend his ruling giving women of all ages broad access to morning-after birth control.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 00:23:57 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>State bill proposes cracking down on 'Walmart loophole'</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers are working on a law that cracks down on companies cutting hours to avoid paying workers' health insurance.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parents sucking on pacifier may cut baby's allergy risk</title>
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<description><![CDATA[How do you clean your baby's pacifier when it drops to the ground? A new study suggests that sucking your baby's pacifier might cut their risk of allergies.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 21:24:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Study: Teens consume same calories at Subway, Mcdonald's</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A Bay Area research group's new study shows teenagers consume about the same number of calories for lunch regardless of whether they eat at McDonald's or Subway.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[A Bay Area research group's new study shows teenagers consume about the same number of calories for lunch regardless of whether they eat at McDonald's or Subway.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 17:27:21 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Government survey draws attention to medical cost differences</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new survey by the federal government found huge disparities in hospital charges, depending upon where you live.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[A new survey by the federal government found huge disparities in hospital charges, depending upon where you live.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 01:02:33 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FDA wants cancer warnings for tanning beds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Indoor tanning beds would carry new warnings about the risk of cancer and be subject to additional regulations, under a proposal unveiled by the Food and Drug Administration.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[SF health officials are warning anyone who's eaten at the Nordstrom Caf&#233; that you may have been exposed to typhoid fever.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 00:43:58 GMT</pubDate>
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