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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[News and commentary about personal health, medicine, healthcare, drugs, diet, recipes, and nutrition. Download the Your Health podcast and subscribe to our RSS feed.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <title>Research Reveals Yeasty Beasts Living On Our Skin</title>
      <description><![CDATA[While studying microorganisms on humans is not new, tracking fungi is. In a census of sorts, scientists checked the skin of healthy volunteers. They found an expansive ecosystem of silent inhabitants.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:30:57 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[While studying microorganisms on humans is not new, tracking fungi is. In a census of sorts, scientists checked the skin of healthy volunteers. They found an expansive ecosystem of silent inhabitants.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <title>A Mother And Daughter Confront Their Breast Cancer Risk</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Newspaper columnist Regina Brett and her daughter Gabrielle share a genetic risk factor for breast cancer. It's the same one that led Angelina Jolie to have a preventive mastectomy. Before Jolie's very public decision, the Bretts struggled with their own.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:55:11 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Newspaper columnist Regina Brett and her daughter Gabrielle share a genetic risk factor for breast cancer. It's the same one that led Angelina Jolie to have a preventive mastectomy. Before Jolie's very public decision, the Bretts struggled with their own.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <title>Getting Rid Of My Breasts, A Lot Of People Didn't Understand</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The news that Angelina Jolie had a preventative double mastectomy has many women thinking about how far they'd go to protect their bodies. Cleveland journalist Regina Brett has written about how she and her daughter Gabe went through the same surgery. They share their story with host Michel Martin.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:45:03 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[The news that Angelina Jolie had a preventative double mastectomy has many women thinking about how far they'd go to protect their bodies. Cleveland journalist Regina Brett has written about how she and her daughter Gabe went through the same surgery. They share their story with host Michel Martin.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <title>If Your Shrink Is A Bot, How Do You Respond?</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A computer-simulated woman named Ellie is designed to talk to people who are struggling emotionally and take their measure — 30 times per second. Researchers hope their technology, which reads a person's body language and inflections, will yield diagnostic clues for clinical therapists.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 08:43:22 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Alzheimer's Cases Rise, But Hope Remains</title>
      <description><![CDATA[More than 5 million Americans currently have Alzheimer's disease, and the number is only going to increase — in part, due to aging baby boomers. But researchers say increased awareness and early detection is helping patients live with the disease.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 19:23:27 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[More than 5 million Americans currently have Alzheimer's disease, and the number is only going to increase — in part, due to aging baby boomers. But researchers say increased awareness and early detection is helping patients live with the disease.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <title>Treadmill Desks And The Benefits Of 'Walking Alive'</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<em>New Yorker</em> staff writer Susan Orlean has spent years trying to find the right desk chair. She considered a pricy museum-worthy chair, a kneeling chair and a yoga ball before ditching the seat altogether for a treadmill desk — and discovering the health benefits of moving at work.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:33:32 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Angelina Jolie's Mastectomy Decision And Weighing Cancer Risks</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Writer and breast cancer survivor Peggy Orenstein talks with David Greene about actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy to reduce her risk of breast cancer. The cancer risk for most women is much lower than Jolie's.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:53:26 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Writer and breast cancer survivor Peggy Orenstein talks with David Greene about actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy to reduce her risk of breast cancer. The cancer risk for most women is much lower than Jolie's.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <title>The Promise And Limitations Of Telemedicine</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Telemedicine is nothing new, but advancements in technology have made it even more widely available. Neurologists can now treat Parkinson's patients from miles away, therapists can reach service members overseas, and general practitioners can work in rural areas without actually going there at all.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 16:14:14 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Telemedicine is nothing new, but advancements in technology have made it even more widely available. Neurologists can now treat Parkinson's patients from miles away, therapists can reach service members overseas, and general practitioners can work in rural areas without actually going there at all.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <title>Cases Of Mysterious Valley Fever Rise In American Southwest</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Each year, an estimated 150,000 people in the Southwest contract valley fever. But doctors say they understand little about the fungal disease. There is no cure and no vaccine. Most cases are misdiagnosed or missed entirely.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 08:43:29 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Each year, an estimated 150,000 people in the Southwest contract valley fever. But doctors say they understand little about the fungal disease. There is no cure and no vaccine. Most cases are misdiagnosed or missed entirely.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <title>The Myth Of Multitasking</title>
      <description><![CDATA[How long can you go without checking email, or glancing at your smartphone? Clifford Nass, a psychology professor at Stanford University, says today's nonstop multitasking actually wastes more time than it saves--and he says there's evidence it may be killing our concentration and creativity too.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 18:53:48 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[How long can you go without checking email, or glancing at your smartphone? Clifford Nass, a psychology professor at Stanford University, says today's nonstop multitasking actually wastes more time than it saves--and he says there's evidence it may be killing our concentration and creativity too.]]></itunes:summary>
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