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                    <title>Video: A Quest to Find a Cure</title>
                               
                
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                    Uncommon illnesses, also known as &#034;orphan diseases&#034;, affect millions of Americans, but drug makers are unwilling to develop a treatment. Terrell Brown looks at one family&#039;s quest to find a cure.
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                    <title>Video: The Spiritual Guru</title>
                               
                
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                    Chris Wragge and Debbye Turner Bell speak with one of the world&#039;s leading authorities on alternative medicine and spirituality, Dr. Deepak Chopra about spirituality for living a longer life.
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                    <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:02:00 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Video: Super-Healthy Meal on a Budget</title>
                               
                
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                    This week&#039;s Chef on a Shoestring is Gail Simmons, who is the special projects manager at Food and Wine Magazine. She will prepare a 3-course meal packed with supergrains and power proteins under $35.
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                    <title>Video: Ancient Longevity Exercises</title>
                               
                
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                    We have all heard exercise promotes good health, but it also is believed that it can extend your lifespan. Fitness expert, Sarah Robichaud shows Chris Wragge and Debbye Turner Bell how its done.
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                    <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:50:00 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Video: The Blue Zones</title>
                               
                
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                    Areas around the world where many of the residents live to 100-years-old  and beyond are known as &#034;blue zones&#034;. Debbye Turner Bell speaks with author Dan Buettner about these locations.
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                    <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:48:00 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Quick Fixes to Add Years to Your Life!</title>
                               
                
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                    Studies Show Most of Your Lifespan Is Determined by Your Behavior, Not Your Genes; These Easy Steps Could Help Lengthen Lives
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                    <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:00:06 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>How Longest-Living Among Us Do It</title>
                               
                
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                    Explorer Dan Buettner Travels to &#034;Blue Zones&#034; Around Globe, Where People Are Much More Likely to Reach 100 Than Rest of Us
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                    <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:00:02 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Super-Healthy Eating, on a Shoestring</title>
                               
                
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                    Food &amp; Wine Magazine&#039;s Gail Simmons Preps Mediterranen Meal Packed with Grains and Power-Proteins, on a Slim, $35 Budget!
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                    <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:00:06 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Video: Waste Not, Want Not</title>
                               
                
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                    The non-profit organization Forgotten Harvest collects thousands of pounds of perfectly edible food discarded by businesses in order to feed those who face hunger.  Seth Doane reports from Detroit.
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:51:00 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Video: Abortion &amp; Health Care Reform</title>
                               
                
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                    As the U.S. Senate continues to debate proposed health care reform legislation, Nancy Cordes reports that members of Congress from both sides of the aisle have been divided over abortion funding.
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:52:04 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Texting Can Be a Pain in the Neck</title>
                               
                
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                    Study Shows Frequent Text Messaging May Cause Upper Body Pain
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:06:38 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>FDA: Particles of Trash in Genzyme Drugs</title>
                               
                
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                    Bits of Steel, Rubber and Fiber Found in Medicine Used to Treat Enzyme Disorders
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:00:03 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Video: Doc. Inseminates with Wrong Sperm</title>
                               
                
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                    A fertility doctor is accused of using his own sperm to inseminate a female patient, Kelly Wallace reports.  Legal analyst Lisa Bloom discussed the case.
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:05:00 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Alcoholic Energy Drinks Get FDA Ultimatum</title>
                               
                
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                    FDA Tells Beverage Manufacturers They Have 30 Days to Prove Combo of Caffeine and Alcohol is Safe
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:03:10 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Video: &#039;Survivor&#039; Winner&#039;s Cancer Battle</title>
                               
                
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                    &#034;Survivor&#034; winner Ethan Zohn is documenting his battle with Hodgkins Disease in the hopes of educating others.
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:25:00 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Surviving Cancer with a Smile</title>
                               
                
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                    &#034;Survivor&#034; Winners Ethan Zohn and Girlfriend Jenna Morasca Tell How Zohn&#039;s Fight with Hodgkin&#039;s is Progressing
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:30:06 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Did Doc Implant Own Sperm in Patient?</title>
                               
                
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                    He&#039;s White, Woman&#039;s Husband Black; Lawsuit Settled, but Other Patients Starting to Ask Questions; DNA Test Was Never Ordered
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:30:07 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>CDC: H1N1 Flu Toll Expected to Keep Rising</title>
                               
                
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                    As More Precise Estimates Quadruple Death Toll, Official Says Flu No More Dangerous, But Numbers Will Rise
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:00:03 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Video: U.K. H1N1 Vaccine Plan Praised</title>
                               
                
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                    While medical officials in the U.S. face difficulty administering the H1N1 flu vaccine to all patients, Sheila MacVicar reports that the United Kingdom&#039;s implementation may be more effective.
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:11:00 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Video: U.S. H1N1 Death Toll</title>
                               
                
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                    The CDC has released a report indicating that at least 4,000 people have died as a result of the H1N1 flu virus.  CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:01:00 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>How to Save Billions On Health Care Now</title>
                               
                
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                    Dr. Jon LaPook Looks At Remedies To Ballooning Health Care Costs
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:59:01 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Video: Hope for Breast Cancer Survivors?</title>
                               
                
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                    An Australian newspaper is reporting that scientists there have developed a procedure that grows breast tissue.  Dr. Jennifer Ashton reports.
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:03:00 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Few in U.S. Make End-of-Life Wishes Known</title>
                               
                
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                    Health Care Overhaul Seeks Provisions for Counseling of Dying Patients
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:00:11 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>Scientists Hope to Re-Grow Human Breasts</title>
                               
                
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                    Australian Study on Pigs May Lead to Revolutionary Procedure for Women Who&#039;ve Had a Mastectomy
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:30:07 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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                    <title>CDC Raises H1N1 Flu Death Toll to 4,000</title>
                               
                
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                    Four-Fold Increase Based On More Accurate Estimates, Taking Into Account Deaths from Complications
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:30:05 EST</pubDate>
                
                
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