<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"  xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New York News, Weather, Sports &amp; Traffic</title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health</link><description><![CDATA[WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New York News, Weather, Sports & Traffic]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[(c)  MMVIII, CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 13:33:19 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><atom:link href="http://wcbstv.com/health/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Autism-Vaccine Link Gets Day In Court]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/autism.vaccine.trial.2.721688.html</link><description><![CDATA[Parents claiming that childhood vaccines cause autism should not be awarded by the courts when the scientific community has already rejected any link, U.S. government lawyers argued Monday on the first day of a federal hearing.<br />]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/autism.vaccine.trial.2.721688.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 13:23:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study: Older Brains Don't Benefit From Painkillers]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/painkillers.older.brains.2.722117.html</link><description><![CDATA[Results from a large government experiment are dimming hopes that two common painkillers can prevent Alzheimer's disease or slow mental decline in older people. ]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/painkillers.older.brains.2.722117.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 20:26:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.J. Hospitals Rally Against Funding Cuts ]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/corzine.governor.hospital.2.721907.html</link><description><![CDATA[New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine on Monday said he's "bound and determined" to right troubled state finances as New Jersey hospitals rallied outside the Statehouse against his plan to cut state hospital aid by 14 percent. ]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/corzine.governor.hospital.2.721907.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 17:25:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Specially-Trained Dogs Help Epilepsy Patients]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/epilepsy.katlin.miller.2.721669.html</link><description><![CDATA[Katlin Miller suffers from epilepsy, but now has a highly-trained golden retriever for help. The condition became apparent two years ago. ]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/epilepsy.katlin.miller.2.721669.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 13:17:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: Many Won't Buy Genetically Modified Food ]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/CBS.News.New.2.721469.html</link><description><![CDATA[According to a recent CBS News/New York Times poll, 53 percent of
Americans say they won't buy food that has been genetically modified.
But CBS News investigative correspondent Armen Keteyian reports that
it's not that easy to avoid. While most packaged and processed foods do
contain genetically modified ingredients, the labels don't have to say
so.									]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/CBS.News.New.2.721469.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:20:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Number Of Disabled Vets Up With Iraq, Afghan Wars ]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/disabled.vets.wars.2.721235.html</link><description><![CDATA[Increasing numbers of U.S. troops have left the military with damaged
bodies and minds, an ever-larger pool of disabled veterans that will
cost the nation billions for decades to come -- even as the total
population of America's vets shrinks.									]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/disabled.vets.wars.2.721235.html</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 16:06:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lips Often Forgotten When Protecting From Sun]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/Lips.Sunscreen.Protection.2.720959.html</link><description><![CDATA[With summer around the corner, it is time to start thinking about protecting your skin from the sun. There is one critical part of the body that experts say most people forget, and it can be dangerous.]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/Lips.Sunscreen.Protection.2.720959.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 21:59:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Special Diet Could Reverse The Effects Of Autism]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/Autism.Diet.Health.2.720531.html</link><description><![CDATA[There is a wide spectrum of autism disorders, each with a wide variety of symptoms. While there is no cure for the disorder, there are ways to recover, including a diet that could actually reverse the effects of autism.]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/Autism.Diet.Health.2.720531.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 23:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breast Implant Method Lets Patients Stay Awake]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/stay.awake.surgery.2.720311.html</link><description><![CDATA[A new procedure allows patients to stay awake during breast implant surgery. It's not for the faint of heart, but some cosmetic surgeons say there are both safety and financial advantages to going under the knife without going under.]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/stay.awake.surgery.2.720311.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 19:14:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heroin Use Skyrocketing Among L.I. Teens]]></title><link>http://wcbstv.com/health/heroin.long.island.2.719515.html</link><description><![CDATA[There is a shocking new hardcore drug trend among teenagers on Long Island. Heroin use has skyrocketed and so have the number of deaths. It's happening in towns you would least expect. On Long Island on Thursday, county leaders, police brass, medical experts and middle and high school principals attended a heroin health summit.]]></description><guid>http://wcbstv.com/health/heroin.long.island.2.719515.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 00:39:54 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>