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      <title>Mom, daughter lead Kenyan village in AIDS recovery</title>
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      <description>RABUOR, Kenya     (AP) -- Loyce Mbewa-Ong'udi was late. Family and friends milled around her parents' house in the green hills overlooking Lake Victoria, waiting for the daughter from America to return home....</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:47:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>By BARBARA BORST</author>
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      <title>Egyptian septuplets' mom hopes to hold them soon</title>
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      <description>CAIRO, Egypt     (AP) -- A day after giving birth to septuplets, a 27-year-old Egyptian woman said Sunday she's only seen her babies on television and hopes to hold them and name them soon....</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:30:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>By SALAH NASRAWI</author>
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      <title>University opening new integrative medicine center</title>
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      <description>ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.     (AP) -- Many academic health centers offer programs that include traditional Chinese treatments or Ayurvedic medicine from India. The University of New Mexico goes beyond that, says management of its new Center for Life....</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:19:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>By SUE MAJOR HOLMES</author>
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      <title>1st US drug for Huntington's disease wins approval</title>
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      <description>WASHINGTON     (AP) -- Federal regulators on Friday cleared the first treatment approved in the United States for Huntington's, a rare inherited disease that causes uncontrolled movements, deterioration of mental abilities and, ultimately, death....</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:33:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR</author>
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      <title>FDA says chemical found in plastic bottles is safe</title>
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      <description>WASHINGTON     (AP) -- Despite ongoing safety concerns from parents, consumer groups and politicians, a chemical used in baby bottles, canned food and other items is not dangerous, federal regulators said Friday....</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:42:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>By MATTHEW PERRONE</author>
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      <title>Salmonella outbreak winds down; questions remain</title>
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      <description>WASHINGTON     (AP) -- The nationwide salmonella outbreak is finally winding down but federal health officials can't yet say how the few tainted Mexican peppers they've found could explain such widespread illness....</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:14:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lawsuits help guarantee drug safety, doctors say</title>
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      <description>WASHINGTON     (AP) -- Top doctors at the helm of one of the nation's most influential medical journals are giving the Supreme Court some unsolicited legal advice about a major case....</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:02:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR</author>
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      <title>Blood transfusions give Argentine patients HIV</title>
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      <description>BUENOS AIRES, Argentina     (AP) -- Two intensive-care patients contracted HIV after receiving blood transfusions at public hospitals in the Argentine province of Cordoba, a newspaper reported Friday....</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:20:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Doctors debate when to declare organ donors dead</title>
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      <description>NEW YORK     (AP) -- A report on three heart transplants involving babies is focusing attention on a touchy issue in the organ donation field: When and how can someone be declared dead?...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:56:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>By STEPHANIE NANO</author>
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      <title>Argentina investigates deaths of vaccinated kids</title>
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      <description>BUENOS AIRES, Argentina     (AP) -- Argentine authorities are exploring a possible link between the deaths of 14 children and an experimental vaccine they were taking in a clinical trial run by GlaxoSmithKline....</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 05:22:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>By DEBORA REY</author>
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