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		<title>FDA Approves Architect HIV Ag/Ab Combo Assay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 21:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The standard screening &#8220;HIV test&#8221; used in clinics or Emergency Departments works to detect human antibodies to HIV. While the test can provide quick-and-easy results, a significant drawback has been the inability to detect early HIV infections. In the acute or early phase of HIV infection, the body does not yet produce antibodies to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New &amp; Interesting (21 June 2010)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 19:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;New &#038; Interesting&#8221; series is a biweekly compilation of select research findings, news articles, and random tidbits in bullet-point format. The entries are highly abbreviated, but provide links to the original articles or abstracts if you desire to read further.
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Telaprevir leads to 75% cure rate in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infected individuals, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choice of Wiper Fluid Can Cause Legionnaire&#8217;s Disease</title>
		<link>http://onthewards.com/2010/06/choice-of-wiper-fluid-can-cause-legionnaires-disease/</link>
		<comments>http://onthewards.com/2010/06/choice-of-wiper-fluid-can-cause-legionnaires-disease/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 22:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In our currently fragile economy, lifestyle changes are often necessary to maintain a reasonable budget. We may carpool more often, eat out less frequently, or reduce the number of foreign excursions. While making changes to shave costs are generally helpful, there are some corners that should not be cut.
In a recent study published in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New &amp; Interesting (7 June 2010)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wardslave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;New &#038; Interesting&#8221; series is a biweekly compilation of select research findings, news articles, and random tidbits in bullet-point format. The entries are highly abbreviated, but provide links to the original articles or abstracts if you desire to read further.
General Articles

Telaprevir leads to 75% cure rate in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infected individuals, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New &amp; Interesting (1 March 2010)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wardslave</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cardiology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;New &#038; Interesting&#8221; series is a biweekly compilation of select research findings, news articles, and random tidbits in bullet-point format. The entries are highly abbreviated, but provide links to the original articles or abstracts if you desire to read further.
General Articles

The Sun Herald reports on how cardiologists in Mississippi have been using the iPhone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New &amp; Interesting (15 February 2010)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 01:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wardslave</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Critical Care]]></category>
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The Lancet, a prominent British medical journal, formally retracted the original article that associated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New &amp; Interesting (18 January 2010)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wardslave</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cardiology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Psychiatry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sleep Medicine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;New &#38; Interesting&#8221; series is a biweekly compilation of select research findings, news articles, and random tidbits in bullet-point format. The entries are highly abbreviated, but provide links to the original articles or abstracts if you desire to read further.
General Articles

Cell phones may protect brains from Alzheimer&#8217;s disease (Reuters)


Chronic sleep loss hampers performance. One [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New &amp; Interesting (2 November 2009)</title>
		<link>http://onthewards.com/2009/11/new-interesting-2-november-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://onthewards.com/2009/11/new-interesting-2-november-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wardslave</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://onthewards.com/?p=513</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;New &#038; Interesting&#8221; series is a biweekly compilation of select research findings, news articles, and random tidbits in bullet-point format. The entries are highly abbreviated, but provide links to the original articles or abstracts if you desire to read further.
General Articles

Video games may cause kids to suffer finger and wrist pain (WebMD)


Researchers at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New &amp; Interesting (19 October 2009)</title>
		<link>http://onthewards.com/2009/10/new-interesting-19-october-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://onthewards.com/2009/10/new-interesting-19-october-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wardslave</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cardiology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nephrology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oncology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sleep Medicine]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://onthewards.com/?p=506</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;New &#038; Interesting&#8221; series is a biweekly compilation of select research findings, news articles, and random tidbits in bullet-point format. The entries are highly abbreviated, but provide links to the original articles or abstracts if you desire to read further.
General Articles

Antibiotics can be purchased online without the need for a prescription. The danger of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New &amp; Interesting (21 September 2009)</title>
		<link>http://onthewards.com/2009/09/new-interesting-21-september-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://onthewards.com/2009/09/new-interesting-21-september-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 22:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wardslave</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://onthewards.com/?p=493</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;New &#038; Interesting&#8221; series is a biweekly compilation of select research findings, news articles, and random tidbits in bullet-point format. The entries are highly abbreviated, but provide links to the original articles or abstracts if you desire to read further.
General Articles

Most powerful 9.4-Tesla MRI is stronger than the Large Hadron Collider (Wired)


A blind patient [...]]]></description>
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