<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>

    
    <rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
        <channel>
            <title>Midlands Connect - HealthWACH</title>
            <link>http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/</link>
            <description>Local health stories.</description>
            <ttl>25</ttl>
            <language>en-us</language>
            <copyright>Copyright 2013 by Barrington Broadcasting Group, LLC</copyright>
            <atom:link href="http://www.midlandsconnect.com/rss.aspx?feed=HealthWACH" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
            
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[What's your blood pressure IQ?]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=910912]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=910912]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:03:24 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[About one in three Americans has high blood pressure, and nearly one-third don’t know it.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[Providence Hospital celebrates 75 years of service and ministry]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=910455]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Toni Talley]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=910455]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 16 Jun 2013 20:10:04 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Providence Hospital celebrated 75 years of being of ministry and service in the Midlands.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[SC Food Policy Council meeting at Farmers Market]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=909706]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=909706]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:05:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Food policy leaders in South Carolina are getting together to share ideas and talk about what issues need attention in terms of how the state eats.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[Summer safety tips for children]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=909455]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Toni Talley]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=909455]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:40:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Pools, playgrounds, sporting events, and a lot of outdoor activity will be on the to-do list for some as the summer begins. However, staying hydrated and beating the heat will also be at the top of the list as summer temperatures rise.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[Lawsuits filed over SC tuberculosis outbreak]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=909401]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=909401]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:55:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Several lawsuits have been filed against education officials and the Department of Health and Environmental Control over a tuberculosis outbreak at a Greenwood County school.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[Keeping kids safe on the playground]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=909090]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Toni Talley]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=909090]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:18:15 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Taking little Preston to the park is something Nella Taylor does very often throughout the week, but ensuring her grandson's safety as he plays is something she's always mindful of.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[What it means to go gluten-free]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=908812]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Shyann Malone]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=908812]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:45:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Out of necessity or as a way to lose weight, it seems a lot of people are going gluten-free.  But taking out gluten doesn't mean you have to take out taste. ]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[10 more cases found in tuberculosis outbreak]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=908787]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=908787]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:12:08 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Ten more people have tested positive for exposure to tuberculosis in an outbreak focused around a Greenwood County school.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[iPhones for Ear Infections]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=908421]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Shyann Malone]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=908421]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:42:36 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Three out of four children will experience an ear infection by the age of three. But soon diagnosing the common problem may not require a trip to the doctor's office.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[8 Vices to Avoid for your Health]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=908151]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=908151]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 10 Jun 2013 22:10:17 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[You probably know not to smoke, not to tan, and not to eat fattening foods. But other seemingly harmless vices can be ruining your health!]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[Cancer survivor inspires others with story]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=907489]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Toni Talley]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=907489]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 08 Jun 2013 19:25:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Simon Jacob was one of many men who attended the Real Men Get Real on Health event, hosted by Palmetto Health Baptist.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[Local lemonade stand helping in fight against childhood cancer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=907331]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ivory Hecker]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=907331]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 07 Jun 2013 21:19:56 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A local business is helping teach some life lessons ofits own while raising money in the fight against cancer this weekend.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[SC hospital wants false claims verdict overturned]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=907028]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=907028]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 07 Jun 2013 09:45:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A South Carolina hospital wants a federal judge to overturn a false Medicare claims verdict.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[Contagious TB patient ordered to medical lockdown]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=906651]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=906651]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:10:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The original patient to whom health officials say dozens of South Carolina tuberculosis cases can be traced has been ordered to a medical lockdown facility until the infection passes.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        <item>
            <title><![CDATA[Mosquito spraying beginning along SC coast]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=906024]]></link>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
            <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=906024]]></guid>
            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:15:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Recent rains and warm weather have governments along the South Carolina coast sending up airplanes and helicopters to spray pesticide to kill mosquitoes.]]></description>
        </item>
	
        </channel>
    </rss>

