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		<title>Adolescents and oral sex: is it really something to worry about?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:44:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: aaas.confex.com Author: Bonnie Halpern-Felsher , University of California, San Francisco, CA National studies show that the most common form of partnered sexual behavior among adolescents is oral sex. While oral sex does not result in pregnancy, it can lead to STIs. Most studies on adolescent sex have focused on vaginal sex, thus leaving important [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare expands coverage of tobacco cessation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch Author: Mike Lillis The Obama administration on Wednesday expanded Medicare to cover more seniors hoping to kick their tobacco habits. &#8220;Most Medicare beneficiaries want to quit their tobacco use,&#8221; Health and Human Services Department (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said in a statement announcing the move. &#8220;Now, [they] can get the help they need.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New biomarker technique could provide early detection for cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 03:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: www.physorg.com Author: press release provided by University of Connecticut Modern genetic testing can predict your risk of contracting particular diseases based on predispositions discovered in your DNA. But what if similar biotechnology could tell you that you’ve got a disease before you notice any symptoms? What if it could even tell you, before any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New model for oral cancer/tobacco research</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 21:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: www.upi.com/Health_News Author: staff A carcinogen in tobacco smoke is being used in oral cancer research to provide a more relevant model to understand the disease, U.S. researchers say. Joseph Guttenplan of the the New York City College of Dentistry and Dr. Karam El-Bayoumy of the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine say smoking is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First-time walk raises awareness of oral cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: indarticles.com Author: staff A support group for people with oral and head and neck cancer is looking to send a message Saturday with its inaugural Oral Cancer Awareness Walk, co-sponsored by the Oral Cancer Foundation. &#8220;Last year approximately 35,700 new cases were diagnosed in the United States, and there were about 7,600 deaths,&#8221; walk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saskatchewan students choose anti-tobacco ad for national non-smoking week</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 02:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: www.canadaviews.ca Author: Government of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan’s Health Minister is pleased to announce the winning anti-tobacco advertisement selected by Saskatchewan students participating in the View and Vote program. Students in Grades 6 to 12 were given the opportunity to view and vote on some of the best international, American and Canadian anti-tobacco television ads. Two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New survey shows slow decline in youth smoking, troubling increase in smokeless tobacco use &#8211; congress, states must step up tobacco prevention efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: www.streetinsider.com Author: staff The 2009 Monitoring the Future Survey released today by the National Institute of Drug Abuse shows that the nation continues to make gradual progress in reducing youth smoking, but declines have slowed significantly compared to the dramatic gains early in the decade. In especially troubling news, the survey also finds that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mouth is indicator of overall health, says dental school professor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: www.sciencedaily.com Author: staff One day in medical clinics, the big picture of a patient&#8217;s state of health may be found in little pictures from the mouth, says Li Mao, MD, a new professor at the University of Maryland Dental School. The mouth or oral cavity area is an excellent indicator of the whole body&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green tea shows promise as chemoprevention agent for oral cancer, M. D. Anderson study finds</title>
		<link>http://oralcancernews.org/wp/green-tea-shows-promise-as-chemoprevention-agent-for-oral-cancer-m-d-anderson-study-finds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: www.eurekalert.org Author: press release Green tea extract has shown promise as cancer prevention agent for oral cancer in patients with a pre-malignant condition known as oral leukoplakia, according to researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. The study, published online in Cancer Prevention Research, is the first to examine green [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Effects of antioxidant supplements on cancer prevention: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials</title>
		<link>http://oralcancernews.org/wp/effects-of-antioxidant-supplements-on-cancer-prevention-meta-analysis-of-randomized-controlled-trials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: Ann. Onc., July 21, 2009 Author: S-K Myung et al. Background: This meta-analysis aimed to investigate the effect of antioxidant supplements on the primary and secondary prevention of cancer as reported by randomized controlled trials. Methods: We searched Medline (PubMed), Excerpta Medica database, and the Cochrane Review in October 2007. Results: Among 3327 articles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese e-cigs gain ground amid safety concerns</title>
		<link>http://oralcancernews.org/wp/chinese-e-cigs-gain-ground-amid-safety-concerns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 13:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: apnews.myway.com Author: Audra Ang With its slim white body and glowing amber tip, it can easily pass as a regular cigarette. It even emits what look like curlicues of white smoke. The Ruyan V8, which produces a nicotine-infused mist absorbed directly into the lungs, is just one of a rapidly growing array of electronic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diagnostic aids in the screening of oral cancer</title>
		<link>http://oralcancernews.org/wp/diagnostic-aids-in-the-screening-of-oral-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:29:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: 7thspace.com Author: Stefano Fedele The World Health Organization has clearly indentified prevention and early detection as major objectives in the control of the oral cancer burden worldwide. At the present time, screening of oral cancer and its pre-invasive intra-epithelial stages, as well as its early detection, is still largely based on visual examination of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cranberry and grape seed extracts inhibit the proliferative phenotype of oral squamous cell carcinomas</title>
		<link>http://oralcancernews.org/wp/cranberry-and-grape-seed-extracts-inhibit-the-proliferative-phenotype-of-oral-squamous-cell-carcinomas-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: Evid. Based Complement. Altern. Med., July 23, 2008 Authors: Kourt Chatelain et al. Proanthocyanidins, compounds highly concentrated in dietary fruits, such as cranberries and grapes, demonstrate significant cancer prevention potential against many types of cancer. The objective of this study was to evaluate cranberry and grape seed extracts to quantitate and compare their anti-proliferative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreign docs bring home message on cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Author: staff A group of seven leading specialists who have been globe-trotting with a special message &#8212; to spread the word on preventing head and neck cancer &#8212; stopped by in Mumbai on Monday. The busy doctors, well-known names in the medical world, planned the stopover in the city in October as it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The neglected epidemic and the Surgeon General&#8217;s report: a call to action for better oral health</title>
		<link>http://oralcancernews.org/wp/the-neglected-epidemic-and-the-surgeon-generals-report-a-call-to-action-for-better-oral-health/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oral Cancer Foundation News Team - A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: www.redorbit.com Author: Myron Allukian The first US surgeon general&#8217;s report on oral health will be released soon. Oral diseases have been called a &#8220;neglected epidemic,&#8221; 1-4 because, although they affect virtually the entire population, they have not been made a priority in our country. The surgeon general&#8217;s report can help educate and sensitize policymakers [...]]]></description>
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