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<item><title><![CDATA[Study: Many doctors lack empathy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/43417/1/</link><description><![CDATA[There isn't much empathy in many doctors' exam rooms, a study of 100 doctors in the Rochester, N.Y., area found.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists Restore Walking In Mice After Spinal Cord Injury]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/46327/1/</link><description><![CDATA[For the first time, a UCLA study shows that the central nervous system can reorganize itself and follow new pathways to restore the cellular communication required for movement after spinal cord injury.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Libby Liddy Leak]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/9878/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The perjury trial of Scooter Libby about the outing of Valerie Plame of the CIA becomes a reporting tongue twister.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stem cells allows spinal cord to repair itself]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/10875/1/</link><description><![CDATA[U.S. scientists of John Hopkins University say they have disproved the long-held theory that the spinal cord is incapable of repairing itself. They say human nerve stem cells they transplanted into damaged spinal cords of rats have survived, grown and in some cases connected with the rats' own spinal cord cells.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Non-Newtonian Fluid]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/6872/1/</link><description><![CDATA[What happens when you mix cornstarch and water in a concrete mixer truck? It becomes a <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non_Newtonian_fluid" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">non-newtonian fluid</a>. When stress is applied to the liquid it exhibits properties of a solid.<br/>Imaging what belly flopping onto that would do.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Synthetic sea worm glue may mend shattered knee, face bones]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/82990/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Sandcastle worms live in intertidal surf, building sturdy tube-shaped homes from bits of sand and shell and their own natural glue. University of Utah bioengineers have made a synthetic version of this seaworthy superglue, and hope it will be used within several years to repair shattered bones in knees, other joints and the face.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors lose man's false teeth in throat]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/37436/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Doctors in New Zealand lost a man's false teeth during his back surgery but found them four days later &#8212; stuck in his throat.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Pool Filled with Non-Newtonian Fluid]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/39569/1/</link><description><![CDATA[They filled a pool with a mix of cornstarch and water made on a concrete mixer truck. It becomes a non-newtonian fluid. When stress is applied to the liquid it exhibits properties of a solid. More info <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non_Newtonian_fluid" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here.</a> Recorded in Barcelona, Spain.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abortion crisis as doctors refuse to perform surgery ]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/16645/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Britain is facing an abortion crisis because an unprecedented number of doctors are refusing to be involved in carrying out the procedure.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors using Google]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/5502/1/</link><description><![CDATA[In the hands of amateurs Googling for symptoms could do more harm than good, but could the search engine be a useful tool for doctors?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Malaysia doctors say neckties are a health hazard]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/18683/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Malaysian doctors have declared neckties a health hazard and called on the heath ministry to stop insisting that physicians wear them.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mock Metal Group Spinal Tap to Reunite]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17849/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Spinal Tap is back, and this time the band wants to help save the world from global warming.<br/><br/>I wonder what the playlist will be...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Talkative doctors don't benefit health]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/25277/1/</link><description><![CDATA[&quot;I've changed my thinking,&quot; Beckman, who worked on the study, said in a telephone interview. &quot;What I've learned is when I'm thinking of talking about myself, I probably need to ask the person (patient) more about their experience.&quot;]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drug Switches May Lead To Doctor Punishments]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42284/1/</link><description><![CDATA[For the first time, the American Medical Association is warning that doctors who switch their patients off brand name drugs, including Lipitor, and onto generics could face criminal and civil punishment.<br/><br/>*'Bout time the AMA stepped in.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-faced kitten loses its battle]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/82552/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The Perth kitten which made international headlines this week because it was born with two faces, has reportedly died overnight. The three-day-old male kitten died after asphyxiating on fluid in its lungs. Update on <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/82372/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">this post</a>.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Medic fired for alleged drunken driving in ambulance ]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/40940/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Security noticed that he appeared to smell of alcohol and was attempting to set up an intravenous fluid transfusion on himself.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Laminar Flow]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/29461/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Strange fluid motion]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Security leak in Adobe Reader/Acrobat in combination with Internet Explorer 7]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/38412/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The link above goes to the Adobe page where you could solve the problem. It's a manual edit of the registry, complicated and unsupported. They're still working on a patch.<br/><br/>More information here:<br/><div style='display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;'><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/01/when_pdfs_attack.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/01/when_pdfs_attack.html</a></div> <br/><div style='display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;'><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=566" rel="nofollow">http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=566</a></div> <br/><br/>And a search in google brings up a bunch of entries.<br/><br/>Adobe categorizes this as a critical error.<br/>The security issue affects Adobe Reader 8.1 and older, Acrobat Standard, Professional and Elements 8.1 and older, and Acrobat 3D.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Beauty Worth Dying For?]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42534/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Beware! Not all Cosmetic Surgeons Are What They Appear To Be! Were you aware that in Ontario doctors can call themselves cosmetic surgeons without having the proper qualifications?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Latest Craze in Plastic Surgery: Revision]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/58686/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Patients are demanding better results from their plastic surgeons and looking for doctors to perform revision plastic surgery.]]></description></item></channel></rss>