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    <copyright>2012 USNews.com</copyright>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 01:39:22 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: Coffee Linked to Longer Life</title>
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        <p>Easy ways to reduce caffeine intake; signs of caffeine addiction</p>
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      <author>Angela Haupt</author>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:46:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Do You Have What it Takes to Live to 100?</title>
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        <p>Centenarians are one of the fastest-growing demographic groups in the country.</p>
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      <author>Adam Voiland</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: Joggers May Live Longer</title>
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        <p>Your guide to exercising through the ages; 7 mind-blowing benefits of exercise.</p>
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      <author>Angela Haupt</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 09:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Can Your Mental Health Affect Your Longevity?</title>
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        <p>Taking steps to improve your well-being may pay off in the long run.</p>
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      <author>Angela Haupt</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Top 10 Hotspots for Human Longevity</title>
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        <p>These places boast high average life expectancies. Did the United States make the cut?</p>
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      <author>Miriam Weiner</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>How to Live to 100 - Health</title>
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        <p>How to live to 100. Health advice and articles from U.S. News & World Report.</p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:07:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: Plant-based Foods That Cut Cholesterol</title>
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        <p>Could getting more fiber help you live longer? Why the best low-carb diet is plant-based.</p>
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      <author>Angela Haupt</author>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:10:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: To Live Longer, Get 15 Minutes of Daily Exercise</title>
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        <p>5 cheap alternatives to hiring a personal trainer; how to stay safe on ozone-alert days.</p>
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      <author>Angela Haupt</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 11:44:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: Cartoon Characters Influence Kids' Cereal Choices</title>
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        <p>Parents, don't be conned by sugary kids' cereals; could getting more fiber help you live longer?</p>
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      <author>Angela Haupt</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 12:19:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Happiness Improves Health and Lengthens Life</title>
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        <p>Happy people tend to live longer and experience better health than their unhappy peers.</p>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:22:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Could Getting More Fiber Help You Live Longer?</title>
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        <p>Getting enough fiber—and the right kind—may prevent early death. </p>
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      <author>Katherine Hobson</author> <author>Angela Haupt</author>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Smoking, Obesity Slowing U.S. Life Expectancy, Report Finds</title>
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        <p>Although U.S. spends most on health care, life expectancy is shorter than in most other rich countries</p>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: Scientists Partially Reverse Aging in Mice</title>
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        <p>Plus, tips that will help you live longer.</p>
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      <author>Kurtis  Hiatt</author>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:38:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: Alpha-Carotene Linked to Longer, Healthier Life</title>
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        <p>Think more protein, fewer carbs to maintain weight loss; for health benefits, try tai chi.</p>
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      <author>Angela Haupt</author>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:09:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>6 Ways to Boost Willpower</title>
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      <author>Deborah Kotz</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 16:02:21 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: Cholera Outbreak Strikes Haiti; More Than 250 Dead</title>
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        <p>Why diabetes may triple by 2050; Healthy People 2010: Americans falling short of federal benchmarks. </p>
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      <author>Angela Haupt</author>
      <link>http://health.usnews.com/health-news/family-health/infectious-diseases/articles/2010/10/25/health-buzz-cholera-outbreak-strikes-haiti-more-than-250-dead</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:19:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Cellular Secret to Long Life</title>
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        <p>Longevity may depend in part on neatly spooling DNA.</p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 10:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Unraveling Ant Genomes Yields High Hopes</title>
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        <p>Study may open doors to new insights into behavior, life-span in various species.</p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:46:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Dozen Big Questions About Aging in America</title>
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        <p>Stanford Center on Longevity report summarizes aging and related demographic trends.</p>
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      <author>Philip Moeller</author>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: Calcium Supplements May Boost Heart Attack Risk</title>
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        <p>Plus, how to fight 4 causes of aging.</p>
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      <author>Megan Johnson</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:07:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Fight These 4 Causes of Aging</title>
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        <p>Think you can't control how quickly you age? Think again, says nutritionist and author Jonny Bowden.</p>
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      <author>Deborah Kotz</author>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Stayin&#8217; Alive: That&#8217;s What Friends Are For</title>
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        <p>Relationships improve your odds of survival by 50 percent.</p>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:37:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Seniors Owe Robert Butler Many Thanks</title>
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        <p>Gerontology pioneer and advocate for the aged passes away at the age of 83.</p>
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      <author>Philip Moeller</author>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:52:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>For Most Centenarians, Longevity Is Written in the DNA </title>
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        <p>Study reveals many genetic paths to 100.</p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:53:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Buzz: Low-Quality Child Care May Breed Lifelong Behavioral Problems</title>
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        <p>Big age gap between man and wife may cut women's lives short;4 ways to prevent and treat prediabetes.</p>
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      <author>January W. Payne</author>
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