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      <title>Expanding foam that stems troops' wounds and stops them bleeding to death could save thousands of soldiers' lives</title>
      <description>Early tests have shown a six-fold reduction in blood loss, and a dramatic increase in three-hour survival rates...Researchers believe the new treatment could be saving the lives of British service personnel on the battlefield within two years. The state-of-the-art technique...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14822063-expanding-foam-that-stems-troops-wounds-and-stops-them-bleeding-to-death-could-save-thousands-of-soldiers-lives</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:06:06 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Modern Britons eat 600 calories less each day than 30 years ago...but weigh 30lbs MORE</title>
      <description>We eat less fat unfortunately using low fat or fat free products, which contain even more sugars and carbs than the full fat version...Calories are irrelevant when eating properly, I probably eat 2500-3000 calories a day and I loose 2-3lbs...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:38:46 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Afghanistan Dental Relief Project</title>
      <description>What a joy it has been to be involved in helping the poor Afghan people. It's been over a year since we contacted you with our last report about the progress of the dental project. A lot has happened since...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:16:51 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>War and mental illness</title>
      <description>Seattle Times letters to the editor Support our soldiers The Seattle Times interestingly juxtaposed an editorial condemning Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales [ Throw away the key , Opinion, June 9] and a syndicated column calling for greater empathy and...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14791799-war-and-mental-illness</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:13:18 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Camp Pendleton unveils tribute to Afghanistan dead</title>
      <description>A memorial honoring 89 Marines and Navy medical corspmen killed in Afghanistan has been unveiled in Southern California. Friends, family and comrades were on hand Thursday at the Camp Pendleton Marine base for the dedication of a granite slab. It...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14763849-camp-pendleton-unveils-tribute-to-afghanistan-dead</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:35:10 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Battlefield techniques saving lives</title>
      <description>Just back from Afghanistan a few months ago, surgeons and corpsmen with the Marine's 1st Medical Battalion put on a demonstration of what to expect when medical teams deploy.   "We know that when we step outside the wire with...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14751338-battlefield-techniques-saving-lives</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 18:51:45 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Soldier to plead guilty in villager deaths</title>
      <description>Robert Bales intends to plead guilty in the killing of 16 Afghan villagers, his lawyer said Wednesday. A plea deal -- which Bales' lawyer John Henry Browne told CNN about by text message, as he was meeting with his client...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14705221-soldier-to-plead-guilty-in-villager-deaths</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 15:54:06 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>I Care: A brother's wounds led to Folsom benefit run</title>
      <description>Her bright green eyes have never seen battle, but spending months at the bedside of her brother, Army Sgt...Of six soldiers in his vehicle, only he survived the blast from a bomb in Afghanistan in July 2010...Inspired by her brother,...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14687094-i-care-a-brothers-wounds-led-to-folsom-benefit-run</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 01:16:44 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Marine working to adopt service dog that protected him in Afghanistan gets the surprise of his life</title>
      <description>Ross Gundlach had a very specific request; he wanted Iowa leaders to help him reunite with a friend he served with in Afghanistan...Gundlach was first asked to sit in on a special ceremony for Armed Services Day, at least that's...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14645956-marine-working-to-adopt-service-dog-that-protected-him-in-afghanistan-gets-the-surprise-of-his-life</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:12:40 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Shinseki Faces Mounting Criticism Over Backlog of Benefit Claims</title>
      <description>Michael Friberg for The New York Times A paper system for claims has been blamed for the backlog. But the target is not an elected official, or a politician at all. It is President Obama's secretary of veterans affairs, Eric...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14637305-shinseki-faces-mounting-criticism-over-backlog-of-benefit-claims</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:28:17 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Psychiatry bible receives a makeover</title>
      <description>The American Psychiatric Association has released the fifth edition of its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, known as DSM-5. The $25 million revision happens only once in a generation and comes after nearly two decades of debate, deliberation and change in...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14636257-psychiatry-bible-receives-a-makeover</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 13:58:24 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Update: Photos released of Fort Bliss soldiers killed in Afghanistan attack</title>
      <description>The soldiers were killed when an homemade bomb detonated in the town of Senjaray, Fort Bliss officials said in a news release...Both soldiers were assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division...The name...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14635501-update-photos-released-of-fort-bliss-soldiers-killed-in-afghanistan-attack</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 09:59:48 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>For Combat Veterans Suffering From Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, "Fear Circuitry" in the Brain Never Rests</title>
      <description>Chronic trauma can inflict lasting damage to brain regions associated with fear and anxiety...Their results, published in Neuroscience Letters , and presented today at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatry Association in San Francisco, show that the effects of...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14633747-for-combat-veterans-suffering-from-posttraumatic-stress-disorder-fear-circuitry-in-the-brain-never-rests</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:11:17 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>VIDEO: Most injured soldier 'so proud' of MBE</title>
      <description>Soldier 'so proud', says mother 17 May 2013 Last updated at 11:29 ET A soldier thought to have survived the worst ever battlefield injuries in Afghanistan has been made an MBE. Lance Bombardier Ben Parkinson received the honour from the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 09:02:25 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>CONCUSSION LINK?Study Hints at Head Injuries in Military Suicides</title>
      <description>Published May 16, 2013 FoxNews.com New research has revealed that soldiers who experienced multiple concussions during active service are much more likely to have suicidal thoughts than those who sustained just one injury or never had a concussion, the Los...</description>
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      <link>http://www.allvoices.com/news/14625725-concussion-linkstudy-hints-at-head-injuries-in-military-suicides</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 17:52:08 -0700</pubDate>
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