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		<title>Swine flu hammers the heavy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An unexpected characteristic has emerged among many swine flu victims who become severely ill: They are fat. Doctors tracking the pandemic say they see a pattern in hospital reports from Glasgow to Melbourne and from Santiago to New York. People infected with the bug who have a body mass index greater than 40, deemed morbidly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swearing reduces pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report in Scientific American summarizing a study, published in the journal NeuroReport, answers that age old question, why do we swear? It appears that swearing helps relieve pain. %*?$#!&#38;) right!]]></description>
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		<title>Men better able to control food cravings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia Men are more likely than women to be able to resist a plate full of tempting treats, American research suggests. In an experiment in New York, a group of 23 volunteers were asked to try to suppress their hunger. The men seemed to do better and brain scans later revealed they had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coffee protects the brain</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia Recent studies by Finnish and Swedish researchers have shown that drinking moderate amounts of coffee can reduce the risk of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease in people. The reason for this is as yet unknown, although it has been hypothesized that the high levels of antioxidants found in coffee may play a role in preventing dementia and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fat Fact and Fiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fat has gotten an undeserved bad reputation. There are unhealthy fats but good fats can help you lose weight and decrease many health risks, including heart attack, stroke, and cancer.

<a href="http://mysticcowboy.com/research/fat-fact-and-fiction/">Click here to read more. . .</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lack of sleep triples risk of catching a cold</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 23:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by gotplaid? via Flickr Not getting a good night&#8217;s rest has been shown to increase risk of heart disease and weight gain. Now researchers have found that lack of sleep triples your risk of catching a cold.   WASHINGTON (Reuters) &#8211; People who sleep less than seven hours a night are three times as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hormone therapy (HRT) causes brain shrinkage in women</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 23:21:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia Not too long ago, millions of postmenopausal women were taking estrogen as part of hormone therapy to protect their hearts, prevent cancer, and keep their brains sharp. Hormone therapy may place older women at a higher risk of heart attack, brain shrinkage and breast cancer. But two new studies in the journal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Berries &#8211; Their Health Benefits</title>
		<link>http://mysticcowboy.com/research/berries-their-health-benefits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Acai]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[blueberry]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[grapes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia A berry beneficial food Blueberries are the latest healthy food phenomenon[1]. Recently there has been buzz about Acai[2]. Before that it was red grapes and wine[3]. Scientists now know that all berries provide benefits, which indicates that we should eat a variety of berries rather than just the fruit of the month. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abstinence Training Doesn&#8217;t Keep Teens From Having Sex</title>
		<link>http://mysticcowboy.com/religion/abstinence-training-doesnt-keep-teens-from-having-sex/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by Getty Images via Daylife Pledging abstinence before marriage has been touted as an alternative to birth control. Nice idea if it wat effective. It seems that a recent Johns Hopkins study shows that promise rings and other abstinence pledges just don&#8217;t work. What happens in the real world is that teenagers who pledge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Animal Intelligence is Not What We thought</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cognitive Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Living on Earth]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[animals]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[intelligence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia The way most of us learned about evolution, intelligence developed more or less linearly. Vertebrates ended up smarter than invertebrates. Bony fishes grew larger brains than cartilaginous ones. Land animals evolved a greater intelligence than sea dwellers. Mammals developed more intelligence than birds and so on. It&#8217;s an elegant model. Unfortunately, for [...]]]></description>
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