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		<title><![CDATA[Rural Nebraska dialysis unit closes despite the state's $219M in rural health funding]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[HAY SPRINGS, Neb.— The sun was just warming the horizon as Mark
Pieper left his house near his cattle ranch on a crisp February
morning.

It’s not unusual for the rancher to wake up early to tend to
livestock, but at 5:45 a.m. this day his ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/21/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The heart-brain connection]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that having heart disease ups your risk of dementia by 27%
and a third of Alzheimer's disease related dementias can be attributed
to modifiable coronary risk factors such as high blood pressure? Add to
that the fact that the highway ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/21/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Man Considers Hyperbaric Oxygen For Post-Covid Symptoms]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband is considering a hyperbaric chamber to see if it can possibly help him for possible post-COVID symptoms. He contracted COVID this past July, and his atrial fibrillation also started to act up at this time. He spent a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/21/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Youth cannabis use continues to decline after legalization]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fewer young Minnesotans reported using cannabis in the years since
the state legalized recreational marijuana for adults 21 or older in
2023, according to data released by the Minnesota Department of Health
(MDH).

The 2025 Minnesota Student ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vaccinations urged as dangerous strain of virus emerges]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A potentially more dangerous strain of the mpox virus has been
confirmed in Northern California, prompting officials to urge
vaccinations to residents of the Golden State.

The disease was formerly known as monkeypox, but the World Health
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['It'll be a while' before doctors can confirm if measles has spread]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[BALTIMORE — A new case of measles reported in Maryland last week
could become an outbreak if gone unnoticed in under-vaccinated,
susceptible areas, doctors told The Baltimore Sun. As a highly
contagious disease starting with less dramatic ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UCSD marijuana study affirms drug's negative effect on youth]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO — A new UC San Diego study strengthens the growing body
of evidence that marijuana use impacts adolescent brain development.

Researchers observed slower gains in cognitive tests that measured
memory, focus and thinking speed among ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Intimate partner homicide has clear warning signs – and is often preventable, research shows]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax was an accomplished dentist and a loving mom
to two teenage children. On April 16, 2026, she was killed by her
estranged husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, who then
killed himself, according to news reports...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Police shootings expose failures in Maryland's mental health crisis response]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[When 25-year-old
Alex LaMorie called
Howard County Police for help during a mental health crisis, his family
expected officers trained to de-escalate the encounter. Instead, police
fatally shot the Columbia man, who had autism.

Advocates say ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to make a high-deductible health plan work for you]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[An elementary school teacher chose a low-price health insurance plan
but soon realized she wasn’t clear about what it would mean for her
family’s finances.

When enhanced federal subsidies expired at the end of 2025, a lot of
people buying ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pennsylvania man finds sleep apnea relief via implantable tech]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[For years, Nino Orsini Jr. thought his restless nights were
normal.

“I would go to bed at a decent hour. I would log six to eight hours
of sleep where I was unconscious, but I wasn't getting what is
‘actual’ sleep,” said Orsini, 48, of ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mayo Clinic Minute: Treating severe headaches caused by nerve compression]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some severe headaches aren't migraines. They may be caused by a nerve
being pinched.
When other treatments don't work, surgery may offer relief. Learn more
from Dr.
Antonio Forte, a Mayo Clinic microvascular plastic and
reconstructive surgeon with...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ask the Pediatrician: Walking and biking to school: How to keep kids safe]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many parents wonder when their child is ready to walk or bike to
school. Children usually aren't ready to start walking to school without
an adult until about fifth grade, or around age 10. Younger children are
more impulsive and less cautious ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Menopause, hormones and hunger]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Women typically gain weight during perimenopause and post menopause. And
around 43% of women ages 40 to 59 in this country are obese; millions
more are overweight. Theories as to why this happens range from poor
nutrition and a sedentary lifestyle...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What Is The Correct Amount Of Water Humans Should Drink?]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Please write about the correct amount of water that people should drink. There's so much misinformation! -- E.N., MD

ANSWER: There is so much misinformation since a simple answer, like "more is always better," is easier than a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Colorado youth mental health emergencies peak in April, hospital says]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DENVER — People treating mental health problems at Children’s
Hospital Colorado don’t have to look at the calendar or the weather to
know that April has arrived.

Kids and teens who previously felt fine are seeking outpatient help,
existing ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New federal Medicaid rules require one month of work. Some states demand more]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Millions of people who apply for Medicaid in the coming years will
have to prove they’ve been working, going to school, or volunteering
for at least a month before they can gain or retain health insurance
through the government program.

But ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[California urges mpox vaccination after more-severe strain detected in San Francisco]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[California health officials are urging high-risk residents to get
vaccinated against mpox after a potentially more-severe strain of the
virus was detected for the first time in San Francisco.

The strain in question, known as Clade I, was ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[1,200% jump in kratom-related calls to poison control centers in last decade, analysis shows]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last decade, poison control centers around the country have
received tens of thousands of calls from consumers of kratom products
reporting adverse and life-threatening health effects, with researchers
saying reports in 2025 reached a new...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trump says he's going after Medicaid fraud, but is mostly focusing on blue states]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Trump administration is taking aim at what it calls rampant fraud
in state Medicaid programs. But by focusing almost exclusively on
Democratic-led states, it has handed ammunition to critics who say it
mainly wants to embarrass its political ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/17/2026</pubDate>
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