<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Medical Science: News &amp; Videos about Medical Science - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Medical_Science</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Medical Science from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:29:47 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Medical Science: News &amp; Videos about Medical Science - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Medical_Science</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Medical Science from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Iran to conduct military exercise aimed at protecting nuke sites</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/11/22/iran.military.exercise/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/11/22/iran.military.exercise/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Iran plans to launch a large aerial military exercise Sunday to prepare for any possible attack, state media said.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>World powers meet over Iran nuclear plan</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/11/20/iran.nuclear.deal/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/11/20/iran.nuclear.deal/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Representatives of six world powers and the European Union met in Brussels on Friday to discuss Iran's apparent rejection of a key part of a nuclear deal.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:59:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>U.N. investigators visit Iranian nuke site</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/11/19/iran.nuclear/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/11/19/iran.nuclear/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>United Nations nuclear inspectors Thursday visited an Iranian nuclear plant that was secret until September, the International Atomic Energy Agency told CNN.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:34:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran responds to nuclear proposal</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/29/iran.nuclear.ahmadinejad/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/29/iran.nuclear.ahmadinejad/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Iran has sent an "initial response" to a proposal designed to break the deadlock over its nuclear program, the International Atomic Energy Agency said Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Yale lab worker arrested in student's killing, police say</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/17/yale.student.le/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/17/yale.student.le/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A Yale University lab technician was arrested Thursday and charged with murder in the slaying of a graduate student whose body was found in the basement wall of an off-campus medical research building, police said.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Baby's protruding heart tucked inside body</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/03/india.dangling.heart/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/03/india.dangling.heart/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Indian government doctors Thursday eased the protruding heart of a 10-day-old baby boy back into his body in what they called a critical but successful surgery.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>What happens to extra embryos after IVF?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/01/extra.ivf.embryos/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/01/extra.ivf.embryos/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>By the time she was in her 40s, Andrea Cinnamond was afraid she'd never be a mother. Then came the day in 2005 her daughter was born through in vitro fertilization, followed two years later by twin sons. Today, Kaitlin, Jack, and Aidan bounce around like Ping-Pong balls through their Boston, Massachusetts, home.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Many ways' to help Jessica, parents say</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/04/hcif.jessica.parents.letter/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/04/hcif.jessica.parents.letter/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A letter from the parents of Jessica Leoni:</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Animal rights activists, UCLA researchers square off at protest</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/04/22/animal.activists.ucla/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/04/22/animal.activists.ucla/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>On Earth Day on Wednesday, Dr. David Jentsch marched at the head of a column of UCLA students and faculty members to the chant of, "Stand up for science!" Across the street a smaller but equally vocal group of animal rights advocates chanted, "U-C-L-A, how many animals have you killed today!"</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 03:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Cello scrotum' exposed as a hoax</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/28/uk.cello.scrotum.hoax/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/28/uk.cello.scrotum.hoax/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A medical ailment that has worried male members of string sections across the music world for over 30 years has been exposed as a hoax.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Misbehaving teens may be at risk for major adulthood problems</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/01/09/adolescent.behavior/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/01/09/adolescent.behavior/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>People who displayed behavioral problems as teenagers were likely to develop mental or personal problems in adulthood, according to a new study published in the British Medical Journal.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 15:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Does aspirin work for everyone?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/21/aspirin.heart/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/21/aspirin.heart/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Millions of Americans take aspirin to lower their risk for heart disease. Research in the British Medical Journal, released in January 2008, shows taking aspirin to fight heart disease may not be a one-size-fits-all solution for everyone.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fosamax may increase risk of irregular heartbeat</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/20/fosamax.heart.risk/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/20/fosamax.heart.risk/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Women who have used the bone-building drug Fosamax are nearly twice as likely to develop the most common kind of chronically irregular heartbeat as those who have never used it. Patients, especially those with family history of heart problems, should talk to their doctor about whether the drug is the appropriate option for them. The study was published in the Archives of Internal Medicine in April 2008.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:52:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Study identifies effective irritable bowel syndrome therapies</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/14/healthmag.irritable.bowel.help/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/14/healthmag.irritable.bowel.help/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Peppermint oil, soluble fiber, and antispasmodic drugs can indeed help people with irritable bowel syndrome, according to an analysis of 25 years of research on the condition, which is characterized by bouts of diarrhea and constipation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Health Insurance Costs Grew in 2008</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1843900,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1843900,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Health insurance premiums rose a modest 5 percent this year for coverage that's getting skimpier, researchers say</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Do Breast Self-Exams Do Any Good?
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1823096,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1823096,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A new report questions their usefulness, finding that they don't save lives and may lead to twice as many unneeded biopsies</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Do you want to be a guinea pig?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/06/26/ep.clinical.trials/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/06/26/ep.clinical.trials/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>They want to pay me for the use of my body. No, I'm not vain, nor is anyone trying to push me into prostitution. They want me (and you) to be subjects in medical studies.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>FDA to take key step in stem cell research</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/08/news/companies/stem_cell/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/08/news/companies/stem_cell/index.htm</guid><description>The Food and Drug Administration looks like it's bowing to the inevitable this week and drawing the blueprint for the first-ever human experiments with human embryonic stem cells.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tips for savvy medical Web surfing </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/02/21/ep.web.sites/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/02/21/ep.web.sites/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>When Mary Ryan's 4-year-old nephew, Nick, landed in the hospital with a serious infection, her brother called her in a panic. Ryan isn't a doctor. She's not a nurse. She's a librarian.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 20:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Antidepressants may not work - report</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/16/news/companies/antidepressants/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/16/news/companies/antidepressants/index.htm</guid><description>Patients and doctors alike may have received some fuzzy truth about the effectiveness of antidepressant medication.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:39:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>How to save your own child </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/12/27/ep.cure.child/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/12/27/ep.cure.child/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Early one summer's evening, five parents gathered at a suburban Boston home. They had wine and fruit tarts, cheese, crackers, and fresh fruit. Laughter and hugs filled the room.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>All sides in stem cell debate claim vindication</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/11/20/stem.cell.reax/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/11/20/stem.cell.reax/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>All sides involved in the controversy over the use of embryonic stem cells in research claimed vindication Tuesday after two teams of researchers reported having reprogrammed human skin cells to act like the stem cells, which have the potential of morphing into other cells and thereby curing disease.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>John Edwards and the drug spending myth</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/10/29/news/companies/edwards_drug_ads.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/10/29/news/companies/edwards_drug_ads.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Some myths just never die. Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards helped to propagate a whopper at a stump speech in Laconia, New Hampshire on Sunday: That is, that drugmakers spend more on sales and advertising than on scientific research.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Guantanamo doctors 'ignore abuse'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/09/07/britain.guantanamo.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/09/07/britain.guantanamo.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The U.S. medical establishment appears to have turned a blind eye to the abuse of military medicine at the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba, doctors from around the world said in a letter published Friday in a prestigious British medical journal.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 02:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Made-for-the-military products put brakes on bleeding</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/03/02/bleeding/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/03/02/bleeding/index.html</guid><description>The solution to curb severe bleeding was the same three years ago as 3,000 years ago -- gauze, applied with pressure.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2007 17:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mother: My daughter died for nothing</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/12/13/koinange.malaria/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/12/13/koinange.malaria/index.html</guid><description>In the northern Kenyan coastal town of Kilifi, a young mother grieves.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 18:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Doctor fights odds to ease AIDS epidemic</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/11/30/safrica.aids/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/11/30/safrica.aids/index.html</guid><description>In a country plagued by AIDS, a doctor in this remote industrial area of Taung, South Africa, is quietly providing life-prolonging drugs and hope for people who are HIV-positive.</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 02:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Study: War blamed for 655,000 Iraqi deaths</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/10/11/iraq.deaths/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/10/11/iraq.deaths/index.html</guid><description>War has wiped out about 655,000 Iraqis or more than 500 people a day since the U.S.-led invasion, a new study reports.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/05/04/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/05/04/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Good news for women</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2006 19:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raising the Profile of Medical Research</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/05/01/8375912/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/05/01/8375912/index.htm</guid><description>What happens when a former CEO with multiple sclerosis applies his smarts to treating the disease? The answer, thanks to Scott Johnson, is a lifesaving shake-up in the world of medical research. Jo... </description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/04/20/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/04/20/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Unexpected benefit</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/03/30/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/03/30/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Focused on bird flu</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2006 04:22:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/03/17/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/03/17/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Lots of heart</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2006 12:48:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Drug prolongs cancer survival -- at a cost</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/03/10/cancer.thalidomide.ap/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/03/10/cancer.thalidomide.ap/index.html</guid><description>On the heels of disappointing results for thalidomide as a treatment for bone marrow cancer, a smaller study suggests the drug may prolong survival of elderly patients, but at a price.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/23/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/23/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Another one bites the dust</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 02:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Doggie Howser: Woman says dog detected her cancer </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/02/06/cohen.dogcancerdetect/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/02/06/cohen.dogcancerdetect/index.html</guid><description>Nancy Best is sure her dog Mia saved her life.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2006 15:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Doggie Howser?  Woman says dog  helped detect her cancer</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/06/cohen.dogcancerdetect/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/06/cohen.dogcancerdetect/index.html</guid><description>Everyone loves their dog, but Nancy Best really loves her dog. That's because Nancy's sure her dog Mia saved her life.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2006 14:38:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/02/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/02/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>With Valentine's Day looming, hearts were a popular theme in the major medical journals this week, women's hearts in particular.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 18:38:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/26/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/26/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Drug safety questioned</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 20:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/19/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/19/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Saline solution</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2006 20:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/22/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/22/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>An eclectic week</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:38:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/15/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/15/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Already a menace</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 21:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mistrial declared in Merck case</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/12/12/news/fortune500/vioxx_mistrial/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/12/12/news/fortune500/vioxx_mistrial/index.htm</guid><description>A federal judge declared a mistrial Monday in the latest lawsuit against Merck concerning its painkiller Vioxx, attorneys for both the plaintiff and drugmaker said.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:55:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Vioxx retrials for Merck?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/12/09/news/fortune500/vioxxretrial/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/12/09/news/fortune500/vioxxretrial/index.htm</guid><description>A report from a prestigious medical journal that Merck withheld information about the dangers of Vioxx could lead to new trials both in a federal case currently before the jury and in a state case won by the drug company.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2005 15:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/08/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/08/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Marital strife and healing</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2005 20:23:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/10/27/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/10/27/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>The numbers don't lie</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 18:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/10/14/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/10/14/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>A bit of good news</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 12:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/09/22/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/09/22/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>A pair of landmark studies -- one on breast cancer and the other on schizophrenia -- jumped off the pages of the major medical journals. The first study's results were decisive; the second's much cloudier.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2005 19:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/09/09/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/09/09/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>News from the heart</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2005 15:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/09/02/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/09/02/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Heartsick women at disadvantage</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2005 13:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/16/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/16/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Getting it right</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2005 18:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/09/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/09/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>A medical first</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2005 19:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/02/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/02/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Great news for seniors</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2005 18:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stellar center for cellular science</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/24/queenmary.alsop/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/24/queenmary.alsop/index.html</guid><description>A spectacular medical center that breaks new architectural ground for scientific research facilities has been unveiled in east London.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2005 11:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/19/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/19/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>Better care for women cited</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2005 15:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/12/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/12/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>The good</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2005 15:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>This week in the medical journals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/05/journal.roundup/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/05/journal.roundup/index.html</guid><description>The thick and thin of health</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2005 19:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Medical journal apologizes to Prozac maker</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/01/28/journal.apology/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/01/28/journal.apology/index.html</guid><description>A British medical journal has retracted an article and apologized for claiming that internal industry documents it received from an anonymous source had gone "missing" during a 1994 product liability suit against the maker of Prozac.</description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2005 00:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>BMJ apologizes to Eli Lilly over Prozac</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/01/27/news/midcaps/bmj_prozac/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/01/27/news/midcaps/bmj_prozac/index.htm</guid><description>The medical journal BMJ Thursday retracted and apologized for the claim it made early this month that internal industry documents it received from an anonymous source had gone "missing" during a 1994 product liability suit against Eli Lilly and Co., maker of the antidepressant Prozac.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2005 21:25:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Companies pledge more transparency in drug trials</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/01/09/drug.trials/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/01/09/drug.trials/index.html</guid><description>Facing growing scrutiny over the safety of their products, the leading global drug companies last week pledged to disclose more information about their clinical trials. 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The discussion was about prognostic indicators--doctorspeak for how much longer people with such tumors had to li...</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2004 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>One Family's Cause May Cure A Disease</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/05/17/369598/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/05/17/369598/index.htm</guid><description>Jenifer Estess was just 35 years old--the same age as Lou Gehrig--when she was diagnosed with the degenerative disease named for the baseball great, which affects 30,000 people in the U.S. The succ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2004 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Will nanotech save the world or is it mostly hype?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/04/15/nanotech.ideas/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/04/15/nanotech.ideas/index.html</guid><description>Nanotechnology is often mentioned as the tool that will dramatically alter the future.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2004 20:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>UCLA suspends its Willed Body Program</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/LAW/03/09/ucla.cadaver.suit/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/LAW/03/09/ucla.cadaver.suit/index.html</guid><description>Top officials at UCLA Tuesday voluntarily suspended the university's Willed Body Program after accusations that its director and others sold body parts for profit, a lawyer for the school said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2004 06:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>UCLA apologizes for apparent sale of body parts </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/West/03/08/ucla.cadavers/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/West/03/08/ucla.cadavers/index.html</guid><description>The chief of UCLA's medical school apologized Monday for the apparent sale of parts of bodies that were donated to the school and announced steps to ensure such practices do not recur.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2004 08:41:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Researcher isolated after possible Ebola exposure</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/02/19/ebola.exposure/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/02/19/ebola.exposure/index.html</guid><description>A civilian Army researcher at Fort Detrick, Maryland, is in isolation after possibly being exposed to the Ebola virus, Army officials said Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2004 21:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Scientists 'cloned human embryos'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/02/12/science.clone/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/02/12/science.clone/index.html</guid><description>South Korean researchers reported Thursday they have created human embryos through cloning and extracted embryonic stem cells, the universal cells that scientists expect will result in breakthroughs in medical research.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2004 08:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Nonprofit Motive What happens when a focused, ambitious entrepreneur is diagnosed with a crippling disease? Art Mellor start</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/10/13/350875/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/10/13/350875/index.htm</guid><description>Art Mellor drives a really nice Porsche, a metallic black Boxster S. It's a pretty car, a fast car. It rumbles when it idles, hums when it accelerates, a tangible reminder that in a former life Mel...</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Non-Profit Motive What happens when a focused,             ambitious entrepreneur is diagnosed with a crippling             </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/10/01/353432/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/10/01/353432/index.htm</guid><description>Art Mellor drives a really nice Porsche, a metallic black Boxster S. It's a pretty car, a fast car. It rumbles when it idles, hums when it accelerates, a tangible reminder that in a former life Mel...</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Pill To Help You Remember Suddenly the race is on to develop the thinking person's Viagra.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/11/12/313327/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/11/12/313327/index.htm</guid><description>If you want instant rapport with someone over 40, try mentioning that your memory is going downhill. About 70 million anxious baby-boomers will be eager to bond with you. You'll quickly come to see...</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2001 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>He's Brilliant. He's Swaggering. And He May Soon Be             Genomics' First Billionaire.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/06/25/305442/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/06/25/305442/index.htm</guid><description>Picture prizefighter Hector "Macho" Camacho showing up at high tea. That was the effect one day in May as Bill Haseltine, CEO of Human Genome Sciences, hopped out of his limo at a Washington, D.C.,...</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2001 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Medical Alert Why doctors say herbs and drugs don't mix</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/02/01/296246/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/02/01/296246/index.htm</guid><description>If you're one of the millions of Americans who dabble with herbal remedies, listen up. Doctors and other medical professionals are concerned about the dangers of mixing prescription drugs with thes...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2001 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Medscape ONLINE DATA FOR DOCTORS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/07/06/244798/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/07/06/244798/index.htm</guid><description>hq: new york city founded: 1995 sales: n.a. employees: 37 stock: privately held web address: www.medscape.com </description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 1998 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Health Help on the Net Medical Websites are popping up all over the Net. Some are quackery, but many offer invaluable advice.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/01/12/236438/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/01/12/236438/index.htm</guid><description>Fed up with an impersonal HMO? Wondering whether your doctor really knows best? Want the full story on a disease and its treatments from people who have it? Then surf, surf, surf. </description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 1998 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>IS SALT ALL THAT BAD FOR YOU? STUDIES THAT SPRINKLE DOUBT ON THE LINK BETWEEN SALT AND HYPERTENSION HAVE RAISED BLOOD PRESSURE I</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/10/27/233324/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/10/27/233324/index.htm</guid><description>If you care about nutrition, a little siren probably goes off in your head when somebody passes the salt. Medical experts have drummed into us for more than 40 years that eating too much salt cause...</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 1997 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>MICHAEL MILKEN: THE MIDAS OF THE EIGHTIES TELLS US             WHERE TOMORROW'S WEALTH LIES...BUT SAYS HE'S NEVER BEEN          </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/09/30/217425/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/09/30/217425/index.htm</guid><description>"When I saw the problems of the Soviet Union...in the latter part of the 1980s, and realized that I had been trained my whole life for the solutions to this problem but could not help, it was stres...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 1996 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE TOP-PERFORMING FUNDS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1996/08/01/215490/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1996/08/01/215490/index.htm</guid><description>GROWTH </description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 1996 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE TOP-PERFORMING FUNDS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1996/02/01/207722/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1996/02/01/207722/index.htm</guid><description>A glance at the rankings of one-year leaders tells you just how great 1995 was, with No. 1 growth fund Alger Capital Appreciation gaining nearly 80%, for example, and top total-return fund Baron Gr...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 1996 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Selling of Retin-A</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/04/01/85047/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/04/01/85047/index.htm</guid><description>From the moment of birth, you begin to age. The changes are almost entirely internal and imperceptible. But by your twenties, the sun has probably left its first telltale marks on your most promine...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 1989 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>MEDICAL CARE'S NEXT REVOLUTION Believe it or not, doctors often don't know which treatments pay off best for patients. A vanguar</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/10/10/71099/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/10/10/71099/index.htm</guid><description>CONSIDER what doctors, to say nothing of patients, don't know about the value of just one procedure. Each year about 80,000 Americans get a carotid endarterectomy, a kind of Roto-Rooter job on clog...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 1988 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A MINNESOTAN PLANS A COURAGEOUS CAREER CHANGE AT 46</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/09/01/84651/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/09/01/84651/index.htm</guid><description>For the past year, Jim Wright, 46, has been leading an arduous double life. By day he is a civil engineer, specializing in traffic management for the Minnesota Department of Transportation. At nigh...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 1988 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>MERCK HAS MADE BIOTECH WORK The company changed its methods of doing research in the Seventies. The result -- a shelf's worth of</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/01/19/68590/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/01/19/68590/index.htm</guid><description>HOLLYWOOD honors its stars by casting their footprints in cement. Wall Street firms put portraits of their founders in gilt frames. But at the New Jersey headquarters of Merck &amp;amp; Co., office corrido...</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 1987 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>