<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://cbs5.com/health/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>CBS 5  - San Francisco Bay Area's source for news, weather, traffic and sports</title><link>http://cbs5.com/health</link><description><![CDATA[CBS 5  - San Francisco Bay Area's source for news, weather, traffic and sports]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[(c)  MMIX, CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:14:18 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital Tech May Have Exposed Thousands To Hep C]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/rose.medical.center.2.1070597.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/rose.medical.center.2.1070597.html</link><description><![CDATA[A scrub tech at Rose Medical Center is accused of switching
narcotic-filled syringes in operating rooms with dirty saline-filled
syringes. Thousands of patients may be at risk for exposure to
Hepatitis C.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:47:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Powerful Sedative Diprivan Found In Jackson's Home]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/michael.jackson.Diprivan.2.1070419.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/michael.jackson.Diprivan.2.1070419.html</link><description><![CDATA[The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a
law enforcement official said Friday as the city planned for a massive
crowd at the singer's memorial service.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:52:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newsom Launches Online SF Medi-Cal Resource]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/newsom.online.resource.2.1070604.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/newsom.online.resource.2.1070604.html</link><description><![CDATA[San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom launched a new online resource Thursday that allows city residents to use an online application to see if they are eligible for Medi-Cal and food stamps. 
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:10:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[800 San Quentin Inmates Quarantined In H1N1 Scare]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/san.quentin.inmate.2.1070526.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/san.quentin.inmate.2.1070526.html</link><description><![CDATA[Approximately 800 minimum-security inmates were under quarantine at San Quentin State Prison Thursday due to four probable cases of H1N1 influenza, California Prison Health Care Services announced. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:15:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study: H1N1 Flu Inefficient In Attacking People ]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/h1n1.swine.flu.2.1070370.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/h1n1.swine.flu.2.1070370.html</link><description><![CDATA[With swine flu continuing to spread around the world, researchers say
they have found the reason it is &#151; so far &#151; more a series of local
blazes than a wide-raging wildfire. The new virus, H1N1, has a protein
on its surface that is not very efficient at binding with receptors in
people's respiratory tracts, researchers at the Harvard-MIT Division of
Health Sciences and Technology report in Friday's edition of the
journal Science.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:31:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Muir Hospital Worker Tests Positive For H1N1]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/john.muir.h1n1.2.1070011.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/john.muir.h1n1.2.1070011.html</link><description><![CDATA[A lab worker who draws patient's blood at John Muir Hospital has tested positive for the H1N1 flu virus. 
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:59:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Computer Glasses May Help Reduce Eye Strain]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/computer.eye.strain.2.1069993.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/computer.eye.strain.2.1069993.html</link><description><![CDATA[Do you spend all day staring at your computer or glued to your smart phones only to come away with blurred vision, headaches or a stiff neck? You are not alone: More than four billion mobile devices, and a countless number of computers, are now in use around the world. 
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:48:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fruits, Vegetables Part Of Checkup At SF Clinic]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/sf.health.clinic.2.1069873.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/sf.health.clinic.2.1069873.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:26:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors Using Patient's Blood To Heal Injury]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/blood.injury.healing.2.1069747.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/blood.injury.healing.2.1069747.html</link><description><![CDATA[An injury like tennis elbow or tendonitis in the knee can cause pain for months, and in some cases years. There are fewer blood vessels in these areas which slows the healing process. Now doctors are using a patients own blood to spur the body to heal these injuries on their own, CBS station KCNC-TV reports.
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:31:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal Probe Finds Problems With Chelation Study]]></title><guid>http://cbs5.com/health/Heart.patients.chelation.2.1069198.html</guid><link>http://cbs5.com/health/Heart.patients.chelation.2.1069198.html</link><description><![CDATA[A federal investigation has found that heart attack survivors enrolled in a study of a controversial alternative medicine treatment were not told enough about potential dangers from the drug being tested, including death. <br />
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:57:01 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>