<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Health</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/health?nav=rss_health</link><description>Health</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Hospitals  Services Performed Overseas]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12392-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_health</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12392-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_health</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 2:58:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A movement toward greater use of telemedicine is widening the spectrum of care doctors can provide from afar and enabling more outsourcing of services overseas.]]></description><author> Rob Stein</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors Are Warned on Fetus Care]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10411-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_health</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10411-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_health</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 2:58:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Bush administration issues guidelines advising physicians and hospitals that they are obligated to care for fetuses "born alive" naturally or in the process of an abortion.]]></description><author> Ceci Connolly</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Food Pyramid Unveiled]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A693-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_health</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A693-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_health</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 2:58:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The federal government unveiled a makeover of this well-known icon that emphasizes eating a variety of food, including healthful fat, and underscores physical activity.]]></description><author> Sally Squires</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Global Health Corps Proposed to Fight AIDS]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2446-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_health</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2446-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_health</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 2:58:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The federal government should create a corps of AIDS specialists and deploy them in the hard-hit countries targeted by the Bush administration's five-year, $15-billion global AIDS program, according to a panel of experts.]]></description><author> David Brown</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fewer U.S. Deaths Linked to Obesity]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2929-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_health</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2929-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_health</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 2:58:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A new government study has concluded that obesity causes about 112,000 deaths each year in the United States, far fewer than a previous, highly publicized estimate by another part of the same agency.]]></description><author> Rob Stein</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Establishing Proof]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64052-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_health</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64052-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_health</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 2:58:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It took 15 years to discover the link between oxygen and blindness -- 15 years in which a mysterious disease haunted America's best hospitals.]]></description><author> David Brown</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walking Proof]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64069-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_health</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64069-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_health</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 2:58:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[An exercise demonstrated that middle-age, out-of-shape women who wore pedometers and were instructed to take at least 10,000 steps daily walked more than those who were told to take a 30-minute walk.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Far Off The Mark?]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64051-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_health</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64051-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_health</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 2:58:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Eating healthfully can sometimes seem daunting.<br>"Who are they kidding?" a Lean Plate Club member from Frostburg, Md., complained in an e-mail soon after the latest U.S. Dietary Guidelines were released in January. "Two cups of fruit and 2 1/2  cups of vegetables [daily]!"]]></description><author> Sally Squires</author></item></channel></rss>
