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	<description>Blog about medicines and adverse drug reactions.</description>
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		<title>BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS: HOW TO MANAGE?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Young children readily sense this reluctance, and invariably take advantage of these situations. Everyone has seen a parent in a supermarket struggling with one or several young children. Their demands get shriller by the minute, and the embattled parent usually gives in to whatever the demand is to avoid further embarrassment. This of course virtually [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/behaviour-problems-how-to-manage/</link>
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		<title>ANXIETY DISORDERS/WORKING THROUGH THE RECOVERY: BACK TO BASICS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Understanding setbacks

Setbacks are unavoidable. In fact, the more we have the better! Each setback teaches us more about ourselves and our disorder, and strengthens and refines our management skills. To work through to recovery we need to understand why setbacks happen.

As an example, our threshold to stress may now be at level zero. Practising our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/anxiety-disordersworking-through-the-recovery-back-to-basics/</link>
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		<title>ÑHILDREN’S SLEEP PROBLEMS/BUILDING THE BASICS: SLEEP ASSOCIATION</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The conditions present while going to sleep are called &#8220;sleep associations&#8221; They are the things, events, people, and anything else that might surround induce sleep.

   We all tend to look forward to, and even depend on, the same, or a a similar set of sleep conditions being there for us each time we [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/nhildren%e2%80%99s-sleep-problemsbuilding-the-basics-sleep-association/</link>
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		<title>BREATHLESSNESS – PROBLEMS WITH HEART</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If your heart is the problem there are pills or injections which can make it work more efficiently and also ones to help you pass some of the fluid that has built up in the lungs out through the urine. Your doctor should also find out why it is not working properly— important possibilities to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/breathlessness-%e2%80%93-problems-with-heart/</link>
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		<title>HEADACHE — MIGRAINE – GENERAL INFORMATION</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One group of headaches is due to stimulation of pain-sensitive nerve endings in the wall of arteries of the brain or scalp. These are the vascular headaches. The arteries are dilated and this irritates the nerves and causes pain. Migraine is the best known of this group.

When a patient goes to a doctor with the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/headache-%e2%80%94-migraine-%e2%80%93-general-information/</link>
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		<title>MENORRHAGIA &#8211; LOSS OF BLOOD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Usually the loss of blood is only moderately heavy and, if this is so, one can usually wait and hope that the condition will resolve itself.

But if the bleeding is excessively prolonged then a curette is indicated.

The curette is not only diagnostic in the sense that the lining of the womb can be removed and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/menorrhagia-loss-of-blood/</link>
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		<title>THE G.I. FACTOR AND DIABETES</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We studied a group of people with diabetes and taught them how to alter their diet by substituting the high G.I. foods they were normally eating for carbohydrate foods with a low G.I. factor. After three months, there was a significant fall in their blood sugar levels. They did not find the diet at all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/the-gi-factor-and-diabetes/</link>
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		<title>FAT LOSS &#8211; BEHAVIOURAL INFLUENCES: OTHER APPROACHES</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The late 1970s saw a shift towards portraying fat as a symbol in a person&#8217;s life, particularly in the Jives of women, and a re-examination of the psychodynamic aspects of being overfat. Susie Orbach saw fat as a kind of defensive psychological smoke screen, an unconscious rebellion for a woman against her sense of powerlessness [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/fat-loss-behavioural-influences-other-approaches/</link>
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		<title>THE ROLE OF FAT IN ENERGY BALANCE: DE NOVO LIPOGENESIS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The lipogenic enzymes needed to make new fat are present in humans but in far smaller concentrations than in other animals. The rate of de novo lipogenesis in the liver can be estimated in normal humans and has been uniformly found in the order of only a few grams per day. In other words, even [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/the-role-of-fat-in-energy-balance-de-novo-lipogenesis/</link>
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		<title>BABY AND CHILDHOOD RESPIRATORY DISORDERS: PNEUMONIA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pneumonia was once a serious disease in children, with a high mortality rate. It is still dangerous, but today, with a wide range of antibiotics available, the death rate has fallen precipitously and the results now are usually good.

But parents should never overlook the symptoms and should take immediate action if they occur. Pneumonia means [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicalweblog.net/2009/05/baby-and-childhood-respiratory-disorders-pneumonia/</link>
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