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		<title>For some men, it’s “T” time – test or no test. Dr. Baillargeon explains.</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/06/13/for-some-men-its-t-time-test-or-no-test-dr-baillargeon-explains/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>msharman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer Prevention & Care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prescriptions for testosterone therapy have increased significantly during the last 10 years, according to a study in the current issue of JAMA Internal Medicine conducted by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch. About 50 percent of the men in the study who had received testosterone therapy had been diagnosed as … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/06/13/for-some-men-its-t-time-test-or-no-test-dr-baillargeon-explains/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>One-Third of Women Undergo Unnecessary Breast Biopsy Surgery</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/06/10/one-third-of-women-undergo-unnecessary-breast-biopsy-surgery/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/06/10/one-third-of-women-undergo-unnecessary-breast-biopsy-surgery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>msharman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer Prevention & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minimally Invasive Surgery]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Molly Dannenmaier &#124; UTMB at Galveston Roughly a third of Texas women with a breast lump end up having an old-fashioned surgical biopsy to determine whether the lump is cancerous. Yet since 2001, the American Society of Breast Surgeons, the American College of Radiology, and the National Cancer Center … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/06/10/one-third-of-women-undergo-unnecessary-breast-biopsy-surgery/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Laser procedure new option for cancer treatment?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/23/laser-procedure-new-option-for-cancer-treatment/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/23/laser-procedure-new-option-for-cancer-treatment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 18:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Moderator</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer Prevention & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minimally Invasive Surgery]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[KTRK-TV Reporter Christi Myers  reported recently on a procedure being performed by UTMB&#8217;s Dr. Eric Walser. &#8220;There may soon be a new option for men suffering from prostate cancer. The treatment involves a laser and has already shown promising results in studies overseas. This laser procedure is something in between watchful … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/23/laser-procedure-new-option-for-cancer-treatment/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lunch Bunch: An ounce of prevention &#8212; check-ups and health screenings</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/20/lunch-bunch-an-ounce-of-prevention-check-ups-and-health-screenings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 20:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Family Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women's Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On May 14, 2013, UTMB’s “Lunch Bunch” health information series presented Drs. Catherine Hansen and Pamela Havlen with “An Ounce of Prevention: Check-Ups and Health Screening.” A video of the talk is online.    The Lunch Bunch series offers great speakers, new insights and a free light lunch. For additional details, … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/20/lunch-bunch-an-ounce-of-prevention-check-ups-and-health-screenings/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Treating kidney cancer when you can&#8217;t afford to lose a kidney</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/11/treating-kidney-cancer-when-you-cant-afford-to-lose-a-kidney/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 13:47:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>emwalser</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer Prevention & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minimally Invasive Surgery]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest problems with kidney cancer (also known as renal cell carcinoma or RCC) is removing it. Obvious, you say. However, the reason is not what you might think.  The surgical options for resecting (cutting-out) kidney cancer are well-developed and usually pretty straightforward. The kidney containing the tumor is … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/11/treating-kidney-cancer-when-you-cant-afford-to-lose-a-kidney/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>UTMB Perinatal Hospice</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/10/utmb-perinatal-hospice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 20:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cageary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children's Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Complementary and Integrative Medicine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have recently updated the website for our Perinatal Hospice Program at UTMB and we are honored to have a contribution from the parents of our first enrolled family.  Please visit our site and see Abby&#8217;s story.  If we can be of help to anyone dealing with a lethal diagnosis in … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/10/utmb-perinatal-hospice/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>UTMB uses 3-D brain simulator teach neurosurgery students</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/03/utmb-uses-3-d-brain-simulator-teach-neurosurgery-students/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/03/utmb-uses-3-d-brain-simulator-teach-neurosurgery-students/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 19:41:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Moderator</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Minimally Invasive Surgery]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In brain surgery, a mistake can mean a disability or death. So how do you teach a neurosurgeon without mistakes? In this recent newscast by the Houston ABC affiliate KTRK, Christi Myers shows how Dr. Jaime Gasco uses a 3-D brain simulator. UTMB has one of only five simulators in … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/03/utmb-uses-3-d-brain-simulator-teach-neurosurgery-students/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Kale: Can you really eat it?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/02/kale-can-you-really-eat-it/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/02/kale-can-you-really-eat-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 16:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Complementary and Integrative Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obesity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At a recent fundraiser for Meals on Wheels, the wonderful chef at the Galveston Country Club served a lovely salad made with kale. A friend sitting with us who runs one of Galveston’s finest healthy eating establishments expressed an opinion that many of us may hold about kale: it is … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/05/02/kale-can-you-really-eat-it/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Make room for some down time</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/04/18/make-room-for-some-down-time/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/04/18/make-room-for-some-down-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 18:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Complementary and Integrative Medicine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It seems to be a mark of status in our society to be forever busy. Ask someone how they are and a likely response is, “Busy.” Now there is nothing wrong with attending to business, family and other responsibilities. However, it seems to me that the slavish value we give … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/04/18/make-room-for-some-down-time/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sex is a window into who we are as a person</title>
		<link>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/04/18/sex-is-a-window-into-who-we-are-as-a-person/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/04/18/sex-is-a-window-into-who-we-are-as-a-person/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Moderator</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Women's Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We treat women, sometimes men and, ultimately, couples for sexual dysfunction. A lot of the time, problems in the bedroom are an indicator of something much bigger. The relationship needs help. Research has found that married men and women are healthier, happier and live longer than their unmarried counterparts. We … <a href="http://blogs.utmb.edu/wonders/2013/04/18/sex-is-a-window-into-who-we-are-as-a-person/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>]]></description>
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