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		<title>Vomiting, Coughing and Spitting Blood &#8211; Causes of Mouth Bleeding</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sight of blood coming from the mouth can be quite distressing. Depending on the nature and site of the bleed, the blood may be passed out on its own or within sputum/phlegm or vomit. If blood is pooling in the mouth, then this requires immediate medical attention as it indicates a rupture of an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Yellow&#8221; Jaundice &#8211; Causes, Treatment in Adults, Babies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jaundice is the yellow tinge of the skin, sclera (whites of the eyes) and inside of the mouth that arises when the bilirubin level in the blood is higher than normal. While it is often referred to as &#8220;yellow jaundice&#8221;, the word jaundice in itself means yellow tinge. Jaundice is more often seen in newborn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chest Pain &#8211; Causes, Warning Signs, Serious Symptoms, Tests</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 11:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[heart attack]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chest pain is considered as any pain felt between the collarbone (clavicle) and lower border of the ribcage. This includes pain emanating from the thoracic (chest) cavity and upper abdomen. Chest pain is often a cause for concern because it may indicate some disease of the heart, however, other important organs lie in the area [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bad Breath (Halitosis) &#8211; Causes, Treatment and Prevention</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 06:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Mouth Teeth and Gum]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mouth odour]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Halitosis can be an embarrassing problem and can affect a person&#8217;s self confidence and social interactions. The most effective way to treat bad breath is to identify the cause and receive the appropriate medical treatment. Preventing bad breath is an ongoing endeavour that we all undertake on a daily basis. In the case of halitosis, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vuvuzela Noise, Hearing Problems, Ear Damage, Sound Dangers</title>
		<link>http://www.vitacare.co.za/vuvuzela-noise-hearing-problems-ear-damage-sound-dangers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The vuvuzela is a popular South African noise-maker that has gained much attention in the recent months due to the 2010 World Cup soccer tournament. This plastic horn has also been the subject of much debate related to the hearing damage that it may cause, especially in a stadium where thousands of fans are blowing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diarrhoea in Baby, Toddler and Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 01:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[chronic diarrhoea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diarrhoea, or &#8220;runny tummy&#8221;/&#8221;running stomach&#8221;, is frequent liquid stools or loose bowel movements which is one of the most common illnesses that affects all age groups. In most cases it resolves on its own without leading to any complications. However, in babies, toddlers and children, a parent has to be especially careful and guard against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diarrhoea (Runny Tummy, Running Stomach) Causes &amp; Treatment</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gastrointestinal Diseases]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The frequency of bowel movement in a normal states can range from three motions per day to one every third day. Normal stool consistency can vary from soft, porridge-like, to hard and pellet-like. Increased stool frequency, more than three times in a day, with passage of loose, unformed, watery stools is known as diarrhoea &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Causes of Sore Throat, Itchy Throat and Dryness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[itchy throat]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A sore throat is a feeling of discomfort, dryness or scratchiness/ itchiness of the throat that often makes swallowing difficult. Other symptoms that may be present include pain upon swallowing, a hoarse voice and swollen neck lymph nodes.It may be caused by a number of factors with infections being the most common cause. Upon examination, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Causes of Excessive Eye Tearing (Epiphora), Watery Eyes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 22:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tearing of the eye is a normal process designed to keep the surface of the eye moisturised and remove any dirt or debris that gets caught in the eye. However, it can at times become excessive where it poses a severe problem in terms of vision, comfort and cosmetic appearance. The medical term for excessive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breastbone Pain (Sternum)</title>
		<link>http://www.vitacare.co.za/breastbone-pain-sternum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The breastbone (or breast bone) is the long flat bone located at the centre of the chest to which the ribs and clavicle (shoulder bone) attach. Pain of the breastbone (sternal pain) is a symptom that most of us will experience in life and while it may often be due to a minor cause, breastbone [...]]]></description>
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