﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated by CSKRSS.RSSWriter at Sat, 17 May 2008 11:37:54 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:sawf="http://www.sawf.org/rss" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Sawf News - Health</title><link>http://news.sawf.org</link><description>News on entertainment, lifestyle, fashion and health</description><copyright>Copyright 2005 Vijainder K Thakur</copyright><generator>CSKRSS.RSSWriter</generator><item><title>China steps up battle against epidemics in quake zone: official </title><link>http://news.sawf.org/Health/50600.aspx</link><description>The fight against contagious diseases is now a top priority after China's massive earthquake, with the rotting carcasses of millions of dead animals adding to the dangers, officials said Saturday.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.sawf.org/newsphotos/2/Chinese_Beichuan_200805171721103120_afp_thumb.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The fight against contagious diseases is now a top priority after China's massive earthquake, with the rotting carcasses of millions of dead animals adding to the dangers, officials said Saturday.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 11:58:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nearly 20 percent of Japanese adults have considered suicide: poll </title><link>http://news.sawf.org/Health/50593.aspx</link><description>Almost 20 percent of Japanese adults have considered killing themselves, a survey has found, with half the respondents saying movies and television are contributing to the high suicide rate.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.sawf.org/newsphotos/2/A_Hiroshima_200805171152419530_afp_thumb.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />Almost 20 percent of Japanese adults have considered killing themselves, a survey has found, with half the respondents saying movies and television are contributing to the high suicide rate.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 06:29:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Researchers Expand Natural Killer Cells In Cord Blood To Fight Leukemia</title><link>http://news.sawf.org/Health/50592.aspx</link><description>Researchers from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have found a therapy that effectively kills human leukemia cells in mice using natural killer (NK) cells from umbilical cord blood.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />Researchers from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have found a therapy that effectively kills human leukemia cells in mice using natural killer (NK) cells from umbilical cord blood.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 02:50:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Treatment Implications for Ovarian Cancer Unveiled</title><link>http://news.sawf.org/Health/50590.aspx</link><description>New research findings indicate the potential for more targeted treatment of ovarian cancer through the use of the mineral selenium in combination with the standard treatment for the disease.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.sawf.org/bin/tnview.exe/getthumbnail?img=../newsphotos/Hollywood/rodriguez_Lorna_HR_steveberg.jpg&max=120" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />New research findings indicate the potential for more targeted treatment of ovarian cancer through the use of the mineral selenium in combination with the standard treatment for the disease.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 01:26:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New SKorean law tightens rules on cloning </title><link>http://news.sawf.org/Health/50589.aspx</link><description>South Korea's parliament on Friday passed a law to regulate research into cloning, following a scandal in which a now-disgraced expert claimed to have made the first human clone stem cells.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.sawf.org/newsphotos/2/This_D_A_200805170233049210_afp_thumb.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />South Korea's parliament on Friday passed a law to regulate research into cloning, following a scandal in which a now-disgraced expert claimed to have made the first human clone stem cells.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 21:09:47 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>