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		<title><![CDATA[Eye Surgeon Leaves The Choice Of Anesthesia Up To The Patient]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm 78 years old and in pretty good health. I walk 3 miles four times a week, bike 8 miles once a week, and lift weights twice a week. Besides eye drops for glaucoma, the only medication I take is 20 mg of lovastatin each day. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4282030</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/28/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tailoring GLP-1 therapy to your body's specific needs]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Obesity rates in the U.S. are falling as the use of GLP-1s is
increasing. More than one in 10 folks report taking one of the
medications currently available (tirzepatide, semaglutide, liraglutide,
dulaglutide, exenatide, orforglipron, lixisenatide...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/youdocs/s-4280620</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/28/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Produce lobby asks US agencies to quell fears hurting sales]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A major produce lobby group asked U.S. health officials to change how
they communicate about a parasite outbreak that’s sickened thousands,
citing battered consumer confidence and sagging sales of fruit and
vegetables.

The International Fresh ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4285573</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Michigan cyclosporiasis cases fall by half since last week]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DETROIT — Michigan's worst outbreak of cyclosporiasis has slowed,
with fewer than 200 new cases reported this week, according to numbers
released Thursday by the state.

The Department of Health and Human Services indicates 142 new cases
of the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4285522</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[‘Mad honey’ that can stop your heart is now being sold online worldwide]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few months ago, a friend of mine told me that his father-in-law had
been rushed to the hospital after eating some wild honey brought back
from the hills of Nepal.

Within about 30 minutes, his heart rate had dropped dangerously low and
his blood...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dementia care navigators help Coloradans get the support they need]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Latino Americans are 1.5 times more likely to develop Alzheimer’s
disease than white Americans, according to the Alzheimer’s
Association.

In Colorado, nearly a quarter of the overall population identifies as
Hispanic or Latino. As Coloradans ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Medicare's paying less for cataract surgery. Eye doctors are turning to lucrative lasers]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tammy Chalala, a retired dietitian in New York, was thrilled with the
results of her cataract surgeries, which left her with close to 20/20
vision.

She said she paid nearly $4,000 out-of-pocket for her two surgeries
last year because she opted to...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284955</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Violence against healthcare workers and staffing shortages fuel hospital strikes]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nurse Crystal Dhooghe is used to dealing with blood and broken bones
in the emergency room. But she didn’t expect to witness so much
violence against her own colleagues.

“I’ve seen nurses get shoved, pushed, scratched. The biggest one
is ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284953</link>
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    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[You want to join a clinical trial. Here's what to know about the hurdles]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Connecting people with clinical trials is complicated — even if
people identify a promising match, there’s a slew of potentially
thorny factors, including geographic incompatibility, and financial and
time considerations.

Simply finding an ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284909</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Could GLP-1s help with alcohol use disorder? A Philly VA doctor is leading a national trial to find out]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[PHILADELPHIA -- A Philadelphia Veterans Affairs doctor is leading a
national trial testing whether GLP-1 drugs could help patients with
alcohol use disorder.

The treatments, which work by mimicking a natural hormone in the
body, have skyrocketed ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284908</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Reader Maintains That Gabapentin Altered Parents' Mental States]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: You have commented on gabapentin before. This seems to be a miracle drug that they're giving out to everyone for everything. However, I'm absolutely convinced that this drug made both of my parents crazy. Both were given ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4281389</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[No pressure -- but you really need to lower your blood pressure]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that if the 9.7 million U.S. adults who need blood pressure
medicine but aren't taking it actually took it, there would be more than
200,000 fewer deaths and 162,000 fewer cardiovascular deaths over the
next 10 years, and a whole lot ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/youdocs/s-4280619</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[RevMed's pancreatic cancer pill priced above $475,000 a year]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Revolution Medicines Inc. won U.S. approval for a breakthrough pill
that lengthens the lives of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, a
major advance against one of the hardest-to-treat tumor types.

The once-daily drug carries a list price of...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284809</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A newborn baby was one of Pa.'s two measles-related deaths, state says as RFK questions whether they were 'fabricated']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[PHILADELPHIA — A newborn baby from Lancaster County was among the
two unvaccinated residents whose deaths were associated with measles,
Pennsylvania health officials said Wednesday.

The state disclosed the age of one of two measles-related ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284757</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stop trying to maintain constant productivity: Your ability to cope with stress changes with the seasons and your own biological clocks]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you feel like the same person in February as in June? For most
people, the answer is a resounding no.

During winter, your energy tends to dip, your immune system takes a hit
and you may feel less social. Research finds that people are less
...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[I’m part of the team writing the next bible of psychiatry – for the first time, the DSM will use biology to understand mental disorders]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The “bible” of clinical psychiatry – the DSM, short for the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – is one of the
most popular psychiatry reference books around the world. Clinicians use
it to diagnose patients and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FDA approves breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug – an oncologist explains how daraxonrasib nearly doubles survival]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[For a long time, the likelihood of surviving pancreatic cancer has been
extremely low. For patients who were diagnosed with metastatic
pancreatic cancer between 2015 and 2021, about 97% died within five
years of their diagnosis.

Pancreatic cancer...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284699</link>
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    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Kirkland Signature Care Plan? Costco prepares move into Medicare Advantage]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Costco is preparing to bring its signature bulk savings to the healthcare industry through a proposed partnership with SCAN Health Plan (SCAN). While the co-branded Medicare Advantage and Medigap options are still awaiting official approval from ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284376</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Environmental Nutrition: Bring on the broccoli]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Deep, vibrant green broccoli, its large flowering heads arranged tree-like atop thick stalks, stand tall as one of the healthiest and widely consumed vegetables. The folklore This native to the Mediterranean was derived from cabbage by the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284375</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Surgery can take a toll on the body, and it takes time to recover. How quickly and successfully you return to normal function depends on such factors as the type of surgery, your overall health, and whether any complications occur. To support a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/healthtips/s-4284374</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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