<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://wjz.com/health/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>WJZ - Baltimore, Maryland's Breaking News, Weather &amp; Sports Station</title><link>http://wjz.com/health</link><description><![CDATA[WJZ - Baltimore, Maryland's Breaking News, Weather & Sports Station]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[(c)  MMIX, CBS Corporation. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:11:27 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Health Care Debate Clears Major Obstacle]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/health.care.vote.2.1298108.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/health.care.vote.2.1298108.html</link><description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama's health care initiative has cleared its first big hurdle in the House, with lawmakers voting to advance the debate. The House voted 242-192 in favor of a must-pass procedural measure setting the terms for the debate. All 177 Republicans, joined by Democrats, voted to block the debate. With Obama urging them on in a rare personal visit to Capitol Hill, Democrats pushed toward a final vote late Saturday on the bill, which would reshape the U.S. health care system and extend coverage to millions of the uninsured.<br />
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]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:03:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obesity Causes 100,000 Cancer Cases Yearly]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/obesity.causes.cancer.2.1298462.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/obesity.causes.cancer.2.1298462.html</link><description><![CDATA[Experts say obesity causes more than 100,000 cases of cancer in the US every year and that number will rise as rates of obesity continue to rise.
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:11:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Balt. Clinic Provides 2,000 Doses Of H1N1 Vaccine]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/swine.flu.vaccine.2.1298344.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/swine.flu.vaccine.2.1298344.html</link><description><![CDATA[There's good news when it comes to the H1N1 vaccine shortage in Maryland. The governor has issued an executive order allowing all medical professionals to give vaccinations in case of an emergency. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:05:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA['Rebounding' May Burn More Calories Than Running]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/rebounding.mini.trampoline.2.1298528.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/rebounding.mini.trampoline.2.1298528.html</link><description><![CDATA[It's called "rebounding" -- an exercise where one jumps up and down on a mini-trampoline. Some say it's the best full-body exercise you can get. According to NASA, rebounding is 68-percent more effective than jogging.
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:18:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study Questions Safety Of Beating Heart Surgery]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/bypass.surgery.on.2.1294642.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/bypass.surgery.on.2.1294642.html</link><description><![CDATA[A procedure created to reduce a patient's risks is being suspected of increasing them. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:05:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Md. Visit For AIDS Activist Planning Atlantic Row]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/aids.atlantic.row.2.1298058.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/aids.atlantic.row.2.1298058.html</link><description><![CDATA[A New York AIDS activist planning to row across the Atlantic will be on the Eastern Shore to announce a testing campaign. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:41:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Many Soldiers Said To Battle Stress]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/fort.hood.shooting.2.1297404.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/fort.hood.shooting.2.1297404.html</link><description><![CDATA[The psychological stress of deployment could be to blame for Thursday's shooting rampage at Fort Hood. It's a rampage that left 13 dead and 38 injured. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:16:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[O'Malley Signs Executive Order On Swine Flu]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/swine.flu.vaccine.2.1296734.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/swine.flu.vaccine.2.1296734.html</link><description><![CDATA[Gov. Martin O'Malley has signed an executive order to enlist extra medical personnel to administer swine flu vaccinations, if needed. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:03:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dems Fear Not Enough Health Bill Votes For Sat.]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/democrats.health.bill.2.1296461.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/democrats.health.bill.2.1296461.html</link><description><![CDATA[House Democrats acknowledged they don't yet have the votes to pass a
sweeping overhaul of the nation's health care system, and signaled they
may push back the vote until Sunday or early next week. Majority
Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., told reporters in a conference call Friday
that the make-or-break vote on President Barack Obama's top priority
that had been set for Saturday could face delay.
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:30:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Catholic Relief, Hopkins To Fight Malaria Globally]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/health/catholic.relief.services.2.1296715.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/health/catholic.relief.services.2.1296715.html</link><description><![CDATA[Catholic Relief Services and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health are joining forces to battle malaria worldwide with the help of a $100 million federal grant. 
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