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	<title>Tweedie.us</title>
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	<description>Doug Tweedie's blog</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Vitamin B Complex</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/26/vitamin-b-complex/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Vitamin B12 is responsible for much in the body and never is that more apparent than when you become B12 deficient. It is vitally important in the process of DNA synthesis and even has a role in neurological function. In order for the body to process B12 properly, you need to have several organs functioning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heaviest Element Yet Known to Science Discovered</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/24/heaviest-element-yet-known-to-science-discovered/</link>
		<comments>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/24/heaviest-element-yet-known-to-science-discovered/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 06:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[February 15, 2010 - 14:09 ET
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California has now identified with certainty the heaviest element known to science.
The new element, Pelosium (PL), has one neutron, 25 assistant neutrons, 88 deputy neutrons, and 198 assistant deputy neutrons, giving it an atomic mass of 312.
These 312 particles are held together by forces called [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unverified, but nonetheless, the point is well made.</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/24/unverified-but-nonetheless-the-point-is-well-made/</link>
		<comments>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/24/unverified-but-nonetheless-the-point-is-well-made/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:32:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Remember to fly Alaska Airlines
Do you remember the scene? The Senate. Barbara Boxer hearing from a Brigadier
General? Silly General! He addresses Barbara as &#8220;Ma&#8217;am&#8221;, and she CORRECTS him,
telling him she&#8217;s &#8220;worked SO hard to earn the title, &#8220;Senator&#8221;, so please to use
that when speaking to her.
Get a load of this letter!
Read the letter sent to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Tamoxifen use is down among women</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/24/why-tamoxifen-use-is-down-among-women/</link>
		<comments>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/24/why-tamoxifen-use-is-down-among-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This one&#8217;s a real head-scratcher&#8230; (&#8230;note the sarcasm light is lit).
Researchers can&#8217;t fathom why Tamoxifen use is down among women who are prime candidates for the breast cancer prevention drug.
A recent examination of survey data shows that Tamoxifen use has dropped sharply since 2000. Why are women backing away from a drug that&#8217;s supposed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do I Need Multivitamins</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/24/do-i-need-multivitamins/</link>
		<comments>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/24/do-i-need-multivitamins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ As a smart, health-conscious person, you&#8217;ve probably ended up in front of the supplement isle or a health food store asking yourself the question: Do I need multivitamins? In a perfect world, the answer might be No. In reality, however, the answer is often Yes. Let&#8217;s take a look at both sides of the issue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My New Yacht</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/23/my-new-yacht/</link>
		<comments>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/23/my-new-yacht/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Boats]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Designed by luxury fashion company Hermes and ship-builder Wally, the $142 million WHY 58&#215;38 is more floating mansion than yacht. Those figures stand for its peculiar 58 by 38 meter dimensions, which is unlike any other vessel in the world. It features solar panels that will save 200 tons of diesel fuel per year, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily D Prevents Falls</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/15/daily-d-prevents-falls/</link>
		<comments>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/15/daily-d-prevents-falls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 03:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vitamin D &#8212; as in &#8220;D&#8221; for DO take it &#8212; has been found to help reduce risk of falling in older adults, in part because vitamin D is important to maintain muscle strength. It has been reported that an estimated 25% to 50% of men and women aged 60 and older have low vitamin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Medical Tests Give You Cancer?</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/15/do-medical-tests-give-you-cancer/</link>
		<comments>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/15/do-medical-tests-give-you-cancer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 03:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[MRI&#8230; CT&#8230; ultrasound&#8230; these and other imaging tests are now so commonplace that we tend to take their use for granted. And indeed, these sophisticated imaging technologies have advanced medicine in previously unimaginable ways by enabling doctors to look inside our bodies. But (isn’t there always a but?), it is important to be aware that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Culture  Crisis&#8221; &#8220;Care Crisis&#8221;.</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/09/culture-crisis-care-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/09/culture-crisis-care-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
Pictured below is a young physician by the name of Dr. Starner Jones. His short two-paragraph letter to   the White House accurately puts the blame on a   &#8220;Culture  Crisis&#8221; instead of a &#8220;Health Care Crisis&#8221;.  It&#8217;s worth a   quick read:









Dear Mr. President:
   
During my shift in the Emergency Room last night, 
I had   the   pleasure of evaluating a patient whose smile 
revealed an expensive shiny gold tooth, whose body [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Check Home Remedies</title>
		<link>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/08/check-home-remedies/</link>
		<comments>http://tweedie.us/2010/02/08/check-home-remedies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is a great place to see if those home remedies work.
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/home-remedies/
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