<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Duke University Health System: News &amp; Videos about Duke University Health System - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Duke_University_Health_System</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Duke University Health System from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:19:42 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Duke University Health System: News &amp; Videos about Duke University Health System - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Duke_University_Health_System</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Duke University Health System from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Study: Heart attack patients receive radiation equivalent of 725 chest X-rays</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/17/moh.healthmag.radiation.heartpatients/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/17/moh.healthmag.radiation.heartpatients/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Heart attack patients are exposed to a radiation dose equal to about 725 chest X-rays over the course of their hospital stay, according to research presented Monday at the American Heart Association meeting in Orlando, Florida.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:58:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>'Silent' heart attacks more common than thought, study says</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/21/silent.heart.attacks/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/21/silent.heart.attacks/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Although many people think of a heart attack as a painful, sometimes fatal event, there are some heart attacks that go entirely unnoticed.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moderate exercise safe, healthy for heart-failure patients</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/10/healthmag.heart.failure.exercise/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/10/healthmag.heart.failure.exercise/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Moderate exercise can help patients with failing hearts feel better -- and it's safe, according to the largest-ever study of exercise in people with chronic heart failure, published as two articles in the Journal of the American Medical Association.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Minor' head injuries can turn serious rapidly, experts say</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/18/brain.injury/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/18/brain.injury/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A blow to the head that at first seems minor and does not result in immediate pain or other symptoms can in fact turn out to be a life-threatening brain injury, experts tell CNN.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Religious patients more likely to get intensive life-prolonging care</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/18/cancer.God.religion/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/18/cancer.God.religion/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Cancer patients who rely on religion to cope with their terminal illnesses are more likely to use intensive life-prolonging care, according to a study published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Growth of clinical trial outsourcing raises issues</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/18/outsourced.trials/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/18/outsourced.trials/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The practice of moving research involving human subjects from wealthy countries to less wealthy countries has grown in recent years, raising a number of ethical and scientific issues that need to be addressed, researchers said in a journal article Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 02:20:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CDC: ADHD Increasing in Older Kids</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1826068,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1826068,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>More older children are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder while the rate is holding steady for children under 12</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Walking a little can go a long way</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/12/healthmag.walking.health/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/12/healthmag.walking.health/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>What if there was something simple you could do every day that would burn calories, be good for your heart, and help you stay young. You'd do it, right?</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kennedy released from hospital</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/09/kennedy/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/09/kennedy/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Edward Kennedy was released Monday from Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina after recovering from brain surgery, CNN has learned.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 20:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ted Kennedy Hospital Release Set</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20205202,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20205202,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>"I know he's planning for the future," says the ailing senator's son, Patrick Kennedy</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ted Kennedy Undergoing Surgery on Brain Tumor</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20203648,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20203648,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>After a six-hour operation, the senator expects to be hospitalized for a week</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Young women choosing careers over love</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/01/04/career.relationships/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/01/04/career.relationships/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Olga Boyko, 23, has finished her studies at Antioch College and will be graduating in the spring. But she isn't putting her career on hold while she waits for her boyfriend of more than two years to graduate.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 16:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Near-death experiences: Hard to forget or explain </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/10/31/near.death.experience/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/10/31/near.death.experience/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Trapped beneath a capsized raft on a churning river in northern California, Galena Mosovich realized her body was "panicking," but not her mind.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Banked Blood Goes Bad</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1669438,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1669438,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>For critically ill patients, blood transfusions can endanger their lives instead of saving them. A new study suggests we can bank blood better.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 22:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sisters hurt in London have surgery</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/07/11/london.americans/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/07/11/london.americans/index.html</guid><description>Two Tennessee sisters injured in Thursday's terrorist attacks in London underwent reconstructive surgery Monday at Duke University Hospital to close blast wounds to their feet, one of the surgeons involved in their treatment said.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2005 20:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Computer-shopping tips; safe life insurers; one man's battle with his broker; nicotine patches MAKING A PATCH WORK FOR YOU</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/10/01/87586/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/10/01/87586/index.htm</guid><description>If you have tried -- and tried again -- but still failed to stop smoking, you probably shrugged off the introduction of nicotine skin patches as just the latest wacko ''miracle'' way to kick the ha...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 1992 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>DIGITAL DIAGNOSES An innovation called PACS could aid patients' treatment and save hospitals money.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/07/22/66174/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/07/22/66174/index.htm</guid><description>TECHNOLOGY, often cited as a cause of runaway health costs, may yet help slow the rate at which hospital bills are rising. An innovation called PACS, for picture archival communications system, pro...</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 1985 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>