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       <title>Inflammation - livepress.com</title>
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  <updated>2006-08-07 23:55:56</updated>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Health Tip: Does Your Child Have Croup? 
    (HealthDay)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?135132"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?135132</id>
    <updated>2006-08-07 23:50:28</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Croup occurs in children when  inflammation , usually caused by a virus, affects the voicebox and upper airways. The illness -- actually a group of similar conditions -- is characterized by a barking sound, like that of a seal, when the child cries or coughs.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Health Tip: Does Your Child Have Croup? 
    (HealthDay)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?134625"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?134625</id>
    <updated>2006-08-07 09:12:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Croup occurs in children when  inflammation , usually caused by a virus, affects the voicebox and upper airways. The illness -- actually a group of similar conditions -- is characterized by a barking sound, like that of a seal, when the child cries or coughs.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Court To Decide Over Eight Year Old's Circumcision]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?106760"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?106760</id>
    <updated>2006-06-15 17:02:43</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Divorced parents of an eight-year-old boy are battling in the court to decide over whether their son should be circumcised or not. The child's mother wants the boy to be circumcised for she says his son had been suffering from recurring painful  inflammation  during the past year....]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Antioxidant-Rich Coffee May Have Health Benefits]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?92690"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?92690</id>
    <updated>2006-05-22 16:13:59</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[- A new study suggests that drinking 1 to 3 cups of coffee per day may help protect against cardiovascular disease and other illnesses with  inflammation .
 Reuters reports, "The findings tend to suggest that there may be some benefit to drinking...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Antioxidant-Rich Coffee May Have Health Benefits]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?92654"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?92654</id>
    <updated>2006-05-22 15:28:26</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[- A new study suggests that drinking 1 to 3 cups of coffee per day may help protect against cardiovascular disease and other illnesses with  inflammation .
 Reuters reports, "The findings tend to suggest that there may be some benefit to drinking...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Why stress exacerbates asthma in kids 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?57897"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?57897</id>
    <updated>2006-03-29 11:46:36</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - It is known that stress 
exacerbates the symptoms of  asthma  in children, but the 
biological reason for this has been unknown. Now, scientists in 
Canada have discovered that a stressful home life diminishes 
the expression of certain proteins on the surface of cells that 
regulate airway responses and  inflammation .]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Encephalitis 
    (KidsHealth.org)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?56920"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?56920</id>
    <updated>2006-03-28 06:41:49</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[KidsHealth.org - Encephalitis literally means an  inflammation  of the brain, but it 
usually refers to brain  inflammation  caused by a virus. It's a rare disease 
that only occurs in approximately 0.5 per 100,000 individuals - most commonly 
in children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems (i.e., those 
with HIV/AIDS or  cancer ).]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Health Tip: Pleurisy Often Requires Prescription Drugs 
    (HealthDay)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?56350"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?56350</id>
    <updated>2006-03-27 09:14:20</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Pleurisy is not one of those conditions that's going to go away on its own. This often painful ailment technically is an  inflammation  of the pleura, or the membrane that lines the lungs, the American Lung Association says.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Underweight black women risk preterm delivery 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?52555"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?52555</id>
    <updated>2006-03-20 18:19:39</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - as evidence 
by a low body mass index (BMI) -- before pregnancy raises the 
risk of pre-term birth in black and Hispanic women to a greater 
extent than in white women, new research shows. Being 
underweight also increases the risk of vaginal  inflammation  in 
black women.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[CRP may help predict lung cancer risk in smokers 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?46365"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?46365</id>
    <updated>2006-03-10 18:23:58</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Measuring blood levels of 
C-reactive protein (CRP) -- a marker of  inflammation  -- may 
help identifying smokers with abnormal lesions in their airways 
that are likely to progress, new research suggests.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Mediterranean diet has anti-inflammatory effects 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?44446"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?44446</id>
    <updated>2006-03-08 12:39:10</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Sticking to a Mediterranean 
diet, high in fruits and vegetables and low in saturated fats, 
lowers levels of  inflammation  in the elderly, as reflected by 
lower levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), research shows. This 
effect should, in turn, lead to a lower risk of cardiovascular 
disease that has been associated with this type of diet.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Do Not Increase Risk Of Lymphoma]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?38672"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?38672</id>
    <updated>2006-02-27 22:16:51</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Yvonne Lee - All Headline News Staff Reporter
 Stockholm, Sweden (AHN) -&nbsp;A new study&nbsp;suggests that&nbsp;rheumatoid  arthritis  treatments are not causing an increased risk of lymphoma.
 Instead,&nbsp;the Swedish researchers&nbsp;found that chronic  inflammation , one of the symptoms of the...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Researchers: Gum Disease Linked To Cardiovascular Disease]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?35833"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?35833</id>
    <updated>2006-02-23 09:34:40</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Ayinde O. Chase - All Headline News Staff Writer
 New York, NY (AHN) - New research is reinforcing the longstanding belief that a connection exists between periodontal disease, or severe gum  inflammation , and cardiovascular disease. 
 
 The nature of the relationship is still unclear and...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Diabetic kids prone to periodontal disease (Reuters)]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?27495"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?27495</id>
    <updated>2006-02-08 15:16:00</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Gum  inflammation  and loosening 
of teeth can start very early in life in children with 
 diabetes , according to a new study, and these periodontal 
conditions can become more prominent in adolescence.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Crohn's disease ups risk of intestinal cancer (Reuters)]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?13260"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?13260</id>
    <updated>2006-01-03 00:45:11</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Patients with Crohn's disease 
-- an  inflammation  of the digestive tract that affects a half 
million Americans, many age 15 to 35 years -- face a higher 
risk of intestinal  cancer , according to a new report.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Crohn's disease ups risk of intestinal cancer (Reuters)]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?13070"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?13070</id>
    <updated>2006-01-02 15:55:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Patients with Crohn's disease 
-- an  inflammation  of the digestive tract that affects a half 
million Americans, many age 15 to 35 years -- face a higher 
risk of intestinal  cancer , according to a new report.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Carbon monoxide curbs colitis, in mice (Reuters)]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?10162"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?10162</id>
    <updated>2005-12-27 14:25:27</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - It's definitely not something 
to be tried at home, but the poisonous gas carbon monoxide can 
ease colon  inflammation , animal experiments show.]]></summary>
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