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		<title>Honesty about steroids would be refreshing</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 19:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Honesty about steroids would be refreshingMiami Herald - I had Lasik surgery, lasering my eyes, to improve my vision. But with your arbitrary moralities, you are blurring the line for me so much between what is allegedly natural and allegedly unnatural that not even those Lasik lasers help me unblur it   
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/story/377645.html' target="_blank">Honesty about steroids would be refreshing</a><br />Miami Herald - I had Lasik surgery, lasering my eyes, to improve my vision. But with your arbitrary moralities, you are blurring the line for me so much between what is allegedly natural and allegedly unnatural that not even those Lasik lasers help me unblur it   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.abqtrib.com/news/2007/mar/09/mary-penner-wealth-information-lively-facts-found-/' target="_blank">Mary Penner: Wealth of information, lively facts found in town   </a><br />Albuquerque Tribune - Dan Ehrig replied to the discussion Lasik in Albuquerque Brendan replied to the discussion Lasik in Albuquerque JD Buchanan started a discussion called How to get to know   Dan Ehrig replied to the discussion Albuquerque and Us Angelo replied to   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.joplinindependent.com/display_article.php/staff1199222339' target="_blank">January 2008 events</a><br />Joplin Independent - Auction items include Lasik surgery, a Rolex watch, a cruise, playhouse for the kids and a pair of leather rocket recliners. For ticket information phone (417) 529-8138. 26: J.R.&#8217;s Rubber Band from the Tahlequah, OK area will be performing gospel   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.spokesmanreview.com/blogs/hbo/archive.asp?mon=Mar2007' target="_blank">Extra! UIdaho Student Found Shot to Death</a><br />Spokane Spokesman-Review -    Inland Empire Girl /Gathering Around the Table admits she used to be a night owl who regularly tuned into Letterman but prefers being a morning person today here . * Sam The Reporter /Vandal Sense is celebrating b/c he&#8217;s a candidate for LASIK surgery   
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:35:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Insert Tokin&#8217;Slate - Latest Human Nature columns: 1) Why GPS tracking is good for felons . 2) No steroids in football, but let them eat steak . 3) Why pro-lifers fear the morning-after pill . 4) If steroids are cheating, why isn&#8217;t LASIK ? 5) Tom DeLay&#8217;s mortal hypocrisy   
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.slate.com/id/2118023/' target="_blank">Insert Tokin&#8217;</a><br />Slate - Latest Human Nature columns: 1) Why GPS tracking is good for felons . 2) No steroids in football, but let them eat steak . 3) Why pro-lifers fear the morning-after pill . 4) If steroids are cheating, why isn&#8217;t LASIK ? 5) Tom DeLay&#8217;s mortal hypocrisy   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.rotoworld.com/content/Headlines.aspx?sport=GOL&#038;hl=3396' target="_blank">Report: Canseco could name Ordonez</a><br />Rotoworld.com -    has been a bit of growth with a fibre in the left eye. It is a very simple procedure to take it out and the advice was to do it sooner.&#8221; Yikes! What&#8217;s going on? We already know that Kevin Na is playing through his own eyes issues following LASIK, now   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.ahwatukee.com/news/brewer_2044___article.html/license_glasses.html' target="_blank">License restrictions can catch up with you</a><br />Ahwatukee Foothills News - A New Year   s resolution you might want to consider, which could save a lot of time and possibly money, is to visit your local Motor Vehicles Division office if you have had eye surgery recently.    If you had Lasik surgery you need to have the   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/health&#038;id=5886185' target="_blank">Patient: Flat foot fix &#8216;like a miracle&#8217;</a><br />KABC - Ivar Roth calls it Lasik for the feet. While Yvette says recovery was fast, critics say this isn&#8217;t the answer for everyone with flat feet. The foot has multiple planes of control and some patients may require more correction than a simple implant   
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		<title>TOUR Insider: FBR Open</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foo</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Lasik News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOUR Insider: FBR OpenPGA Tour - Another South African is on the sidelines with Retief Goosen , who was unable to defend his title at the Qatar Masters after suffering a setback from LASIK surgery. He&#8217;s not the first to have that problem; Kevin Na &#8217;s eyesight hasn&#8217;t improved much   

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.pgatour.com/2008/tournaments/r003/01/28/tour.insider/index.html' target="_blank">TOUR Insider: FBR Open</a><br />PGA Tour - Another South African is on the sidelines with Retief Goosen , who was unable to defend his title at the Qatar Masters after suffering a setback from LASIK surgery. He&#8217;s not the first to have that problem; Kevin Na &#8217;s eyesight hasn&#8217;t improved much   
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		<title>Health calendar</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foo</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Lasik News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Health calendarGloucester Daily Times - Free LASIK eye screenings are offered every Tuesday at Cutler Eye Center, 9A Osman Babson Road, Gloucester. Screenings are conducted by one of the center&#8217;s eye surgeons. Screenings determine a person&#8217;s refractive vision and if someone is a candidate   

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		<title>Does Lasik Eye Surgery Last?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Does Lasik Eye Surgery Last?NPR News - Day to Day , January 17, 2008    More than a million people have had LASIK eye surgery to correct vision problems. A new study shows that contrary to concerns, overall, the improvements last. Alex Cohen talks to Day to Day&#8217;s medical expert, Dr   [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18184541' target="_blank">Does Lasik Eye Surgery Last?</a><br />NPR News - Day to Day , January 17, 2008    More than a million people have had LASIK eye surgery to correct vision problems. A new study shows that contrary to concerns, overall, the improvements last. Alex Cohen talks to Day to Day&#8217;s medical expert, Dr   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/chi-oped1120barrynov20,0,7473589.story' target="_blank">Barry, Barry bad? Not so fast</a><br />Chicago Tribune - And Lasik surgery? One can improve eyesight to 20-20 but also beyond that &#8220;natural&#8221; bar. Is that slight edge fair? In the era of winner-take-all competitions, an edge is all it takes. In the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy, the gold   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&#038;sid=a7x1XS9pKJB4&#038;refer=us' target="_blank">Gift Cards Cover Fuel, Living Costs, Help Consumers (Update2)</a><br />Bloomberg - The card allows people to pay for items such as prescriptions, Lasik eye surgery, facials, gym memberships and fertility clinics. Purchasers can buy cards worth $25 to $5,000. &#8220;It gives the liquidity of cash, but it&#8217;s more targeted to   
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		<title>Gift Cards Cover Fuel, Living Costs, Help Consumers (Update2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 21:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gift Cards Cover Fuel, Living Costs, Help Consumers (Update2)Bloomberg - The card allows people to pay for items such as prescriptions, Lasik eye surgery, facials, gym memberships and fertility clinics. Purchasers can buy cards worth $25 to $5,000. &#8220;It gives the liquidity of cash, but it&#8217;s more targeted to   
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<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.kfor.com/Global/story.asp?S=1370448&#038;nav=menu99_1_4_9' target="_blank">Ask the LASIK Expert</a><br />KFOR - LASIK laser vision correction may free you from vision aids. After LASIK surgery, glasses or contact lenses may no longer limit your activities. LASIK is an opportunity to change your vision for the better, and to improve your sense of well-being   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18184541' target="_blank">Does Lasik Eye Surgery Last?</a><br />NPR News - Day to Day , January 17, 2008    More than a million people have had LASIK eye surgery to correct vision problems. A new study shows that contrary to concerns, overall, the improvements last. Alex Cohen talks to Day to Day&#8217;s medical expert, Dr   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.slate.com/id/2175446/nav/navoa/' target="_blank">Are humans reaching a natural height limit?</a><br />Slate -    1) Everybody does it. 2) She was the best athlete even without drugs. 3) Barry Bonds is using the same ignorance alibi, but he&#8217;s getting away with it because his supplier, unlike hers, is refusing to talk. (Related columns: steroids vs. LASIK   
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		<title>BioJournal - Kalorama Market Research</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 04:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BioJournal - Kalorama Market ResearchBioPortfolio - Since the advent of LASIK nearly two decades ago, refractive vision correction remains a vibrant market impacted by technology. Kalorama&#8217;s market analysis takes a look at the entire market for non-disease eye treatment procedures   

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		<title>10 Things Your Eye Doctor Won&#8217;t Tell You</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:55:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[10 Things Your Eye Doctor Won&#8217;t Tell YouClick10.com - 1. &#8220;I use my eye chart as a crutch.&#8221; Managed care continues to put a dent in all doctors&#8217; profits, but eye doctors have become especially vulnerable. Falling reimbursements have flattened once-hefty profits on procedures such as cataract surgery, and   
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.local10.com/personalfinance/8037544/detail.html' target="_blank">10 Things Your Eye Doctor Won&#8217;t Tell You</a><br />Click10.com - 1. &#8220;I use my eye chart as a crutch.&#8221; Managed care continues to put a dent in all doctors&#8217; profits, but eye doctors have become especially vulnerable. Falling reimbursements have flattened once-hefty profits on procedures such as cataract surgery, and   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&#038;sid=a7x1XS9pKJB4&#038;refer=us' target="_blank">Gift Cards Cover Fuel, Living Costs, Help Consumers (Update2)</a><br />Bloomberg - The card allows people to pay for items such as prescriptions, Lasik eye surgery, facials, gym memberships and fertility clinics. Purchasers can buy cards worth $25 to $5,000. &#8220;It gives the liquidity of cash, but it&#8217;s more targeted to   
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		<title>Tasers become a women&#8217;s fashion accessory.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 18:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Tasers become a women&#8217;s fashion accessory.Slate - I should be pulling tractors with my teeth.&#8221; Rebuttal from trainer&#8217;s lawyers: 1) Clemens is lying. 2) Now he&#8217;ll make himself a criminal by repeating his lies to Congress. ( Related: steroids vs. LASIK ; steroids vs. steak ; Olympic doping .) Nearly half the   
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.slate.com/id/2181447' target="_blank">Tasers become a women&#8217;s fashion accessory.</a><br />Slate - I should be pulling tractors with my teeth.&#8221; Rebuttal from trainer&#8217;s lawyers: 1) Clemens is lying. 2) Now he&#8217;ll make himself a criminal by repeating his lies to Congress. ( Related: steroids vs. LASIK ; steroids vs. steak ; Olympic doping .) Nearly half the   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.newsobserver.com/front/story/721249.html' target="_blank">Eye surgery leaves many with problems</a><br />Raleigh News &#038; Observer - The Food and Drug Administration warns that LASIK can cause serious complications that cannot be corrected. Additional risks, some of them rare, are noted in patient consent forms that LASIK centers require patients to sign before undergoing surgery   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.wthitv.com/Global/category.asp?C=38988' target="_blank">Interactive Human Atlas:</a><br />WTHI - Abdominal Aneurism Achilled Tendon Tear ACL Tear Acne ADHD Allergies AIDS Alzheimers Disease Amniocentesis Angioplasty Ankylosing Spondylitis Anthrax Appendicitis Assisted Delivery Asthma Astigmatism Atrial Fibrillation Benign Prostate Hyperplasia   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.boulderweekly.com/?site_id=619&#038;page_id=9494&#038;id_sub=9494' target="_blank">Best of Boulder County &#8216;07</a><br />Boulder Clarion - In the immortal words of the balding, Anglo songster Phil Collins: There&#8217;s something coming in the air tonight. As spring gives way to summer, there&#8217;s a sense of hope and excitement making its way through Boulder County. Gone are the winter storms   
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		<title>Will the livestock industry keep your food clone-free?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Will the livestock industry keep your food clone-free?Slate - Lasik for seeing far away; reading glasses for seeing close up. New solution: Each eye surgically customized so you switch eyes instead of putting on glasses. FDA&#8217;s warning : &#8220;Following monovision surgery, the two eyes may not work together as well as   
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.slate.com/id/2170016/' target="_blank">Will the livestock industry keep your food clone-free?</a><br />Slate - Lasik for seeing far away; reading glasses for seeing close up. New solution: Each eye surgically customized so you switch eyes instead of putting on glasses. FDA&#8217;s warning : &#8220;Following monovision surgery, the two eyes may not work together as well as   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.prweb.com/news/20030608/index.htm' target="_blank">Featured PRFirm</a><br />PRWeb - LASIK eye surgery has scared many people away from the freedom to see a clear new world. Washington and Baltimore residents can now place their fears aside because LASIK is out and IntraLASIK is in. In traditional LASIK the eye is cut with a hand   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.wavy.com/Global/category.asp?C=101425&#038;nav=menu45_9_6_3' target="_blank">Eye Care Expert</a><br />WAVY News 10 -    combined with enhanced pre- and post-operative care methods to give our patients the best and safest of all laser vision correction procedures. Why are more and more patients and eye surgeons switching over to surface laser treatment instead of LASIK   </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href='http://www.mcall.com/business/all-d1_giftcards.6203357dec28,0,7813762.story?coll=all_mezz' target="_blank">Gift cards consuming consumers</a><br />Allentown Morning Call - The card allows people to pay for items such as prescriptions, Lasik eye surgery, facials, gym memberships and fertility clinics. Purchasers can buy cards worth $25 to $5,000. &#8216;&#8217;It gives the liquidity of cash, but it&#8217;s more targeted to that recipient   
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