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		<title>April is Alcohol Awareness Month</title>
		<link>http://www.talkingaboutmenshealth.com/2011/04/07/april-is-alcohol-awareness-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 21:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Perry Karfunkel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am always intrigued by the process by which patients can be admitted to a hospital with one or another sequella of either binge drinking or chronic alcoholism and the can get a mega-workup for the evaluation and management of their symptoms without anyone ever having asked them “Why do you drink?” Sometimes the response [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More progress towards reducing tobacco use</title>
		<link>http://www.talkingaboutmenshealth.com/2008/05/14/more-progress-towards-reducing-tobacco-use/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 18:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gretchen Cullenberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An article by USA today (click here for article) reported that retail chains are making progress towards reducing tobacco use in the US. More specifically, New Hampshire, Illinois, and Tennessee all have Bills pending to bar pharmacies with walk in clinics from selling tobacco products. New York has a Bill that would ban all pharmacies, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Restaruants banning smoking helps reduce youth smoking</title>
		<link>http://www.talkingaboutmenshealth.com/2008/05/14/restaruants-banning-smoking-helps-reduce-youth-smoking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 17:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gretchen Cullenberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Times reports that restaurants that ban smoking also help reduce the number of youths who light up.  (click here for article).  When young adults are not given an environment where they can openly partake in an unhealthy habit, they are less likely to continue the behavior.  This article is a good example [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drinking and the elderly population</title>
		<link>http://www.talkingaboutmenshealth.com/2008/04/22/drinking-and-the-elderly-population/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gretchen Cullenberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chicagotribune.com posted an article regarding elderly drinkers putting their lives at risk by consuming more than the recommend amount of alcohol for their age (click here for article). The elderly group has been defined as those over the age of 65. The concern is that alcohol can cause greater problems for those suffering from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Links / News &#8211; Oct 24th</title>
		<link>http://www.talkingaboutmenshealth.com/2007/10/24/links-news-oct-24th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I Just Couldn&#8217;t Sacrifice My Son&#8221;, By David Nicholson (registration required) - Update, my colleague Malia at Boys and Schools has written a great post about this story. Low testosterone in men linked to earlier death Smoking linked to teen alcohol and drug use Men need children more than women according to study (found via [...]]]></description>
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