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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/healthcare-corruption/ivf-doctor-rs-10-lakh-compensation-frozen-sperm-sample</loc>
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<image:caption>He claims that the IVF doctor was deliberately creating unsuccessful procedures so that he could keep extracting more money from him.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>​According to the reports, the man paid Rs 5.50 lakh to the doctor in 2015-16 and was charged an additional fee of Rs 50,000 as “legal charge”.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T14:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IVF Doctor Fined Rs 10 Lakh After Keeping Man’s Frozen Sperm for 10 Years</news:title>
<news:keywords>IVF, healthcare fraud, IVF doctor, IVF doctor deficiency in service, Maharashtra consumer commission, IVF surrogacy, IVF-ICSI, frozen sperm sample, frozen semen sample</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/new-dna-mutation-pattern-colorectal-cancer</loc>
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<image:caption>An illustration of two scientists with pink hair wearing white lab coats examining a pink double-helix DNA strand against a dark purple background.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cancer genomics research explores how DNA mutation patterns shape cancer development.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T13:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Study Identifies Previously Missed DNA Mutation Pattern in Colorectal Cancer</news:title>
<news:keywords>dna, colorectal cancer, DNA mutations,  mutational signatures, cancer genomics,  DNA damage, genetic mutations,  cancer development, colorectal cancer research, cancer biomarkers</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/faridabad-heart-centre-shut-meditrina-unpaid-dues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-26/xywd59g8/sorry-we-are-closed-board.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr. Manjhu Prathap, CEO of Meditrina Hospitals Group, said that they have cancelled their contract due to unreleased payments from the Government.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-26/2ddphhk9/pexels_karola_g_4021779__1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>It was mentioned that the private operator was given enough time to recruit a new doctor.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T12:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Faridabad Heart Centre Shut: Meditrina Cites Rs 8.5 Crore Unpaid Dues</news:title>
<news:keywords>Civil Hospital, Haryana, Faridabad heart centre, Faridabad heart centre shut, Meditrina heart centre, Meditrina Faridabad, Badshah Khan Civil Hospital, Faridabad cardiac centre</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/teen-girls-trauma-social-connection-breathwork</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-22/goh747ze/pexels-jordanemaldaner-3221927-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A UCLA study found that breathing techniques and social-emotional learning improved social connectedness among teen girls with childhood trauma.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-22/q1dr9lb2/pexels_cottonbro_7407105__1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Social connectedness can play an important role in protecting teen mental health.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T11:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teen Girls Facing the Most Adversity Showed the Biggest Gains in Social Connection After Breathwork Course</news:title>
<news:keywords>trauma, Teen, school mental health,  childhood trauma,  teenage girls, social connectedness, breathing techniques, social-emotional learning,  SKY Schools, adolescent mental health</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/mgmmch-jamshedpur-doctors-staff-uniform-mandatory</loc>
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<image:caption>MGMMCH Jamshedpur has made prescribed professional dress code mandatory for doctors and staff to improve identification and workplace discipline.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The uniform directive comes as MGMMCH seeks clearer staff identification amid concerns over hospital discipline and timely medical attention.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T10:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jamshedpur Medical College Makes Uniforms Mandatory for Doctors, Staff at MGMMCH
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<news:keywords>Jamshedpur, Hospital, MGMMCH Jamshedpur, Jamshedpur medical college, doctor uniform mandatory, MGMMCH dress code, Jharkhand healthcare, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Directorate of Medical Education</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/gut-pancreas-immune-crosstalk-pancreatic-cancer-treatment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-22/oxk1ni6j/958649337722-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Intestinal infections may reshape immune responses and improve T-cell activity against pancreatic tumors.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-22/28kcn71b/5361142_33169__3___1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gut-based immune signals may help shared lymph nodes strengthen antitumor responses against pancreatic cancer.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T09:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gut-Pancreas Immune Crosstalk May Offer New Therapeutic Strategies for Pancreatic Cancer</news:title>
<news:keywords>immune, pancreatic cancer, gut-pancreas immune crosstalk,  T-cell tolerance, immune response,  lymph nodes,  intestinal viral infection,  T-cell infiltration, tumor control, University of Chicago, Cell Reports</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/maharashtra-homeopathic-doctors-mmc-registration-ccmp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-26/y1jtwoiv/pexels-anntarazevich-7772168.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra’s move to register CCMP-qualified homeopathic doctors with the MMC has sparked debate over prescribing modern medicines and patient safety.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The registration of three homeopathic doctors has intensified discussions over cross-practice, regulatory safeguards, and the ongoing Bombay High Court case.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T08:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra Homeopathic Doctors Get MMC Registration to Prescribe Allopathic Medicines: Who Are the 3 Doctors?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, homeopathic doctor, Maharashtra homeopathic doctors, MMC registration, Dr. Neha Siddharth Pawar, Dr. Rajashri Memane, Dr. Mayuresh Kamble , homeopaths prescribe allopathic medicines, Certificate Course in Modern Pharmacology, Maharashtra Medical Council, MARD strike, Bombay High Court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/whats-in-your-tap-water-lead-pfas-nitrate</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-26/0pfic6ey/pexels-karola-g2-6256.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>USA Berkey Filters sells countertop filtration systems and replacement elements for households that want an added layer between tap and glass.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-26/a9fi3qgr/pexels_1434506_11066339.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>our local report can show whether regulated byproducts appear near federal limits. A filter choice should follow that result.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T07:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What’s in Your Tap Water, and Why It Matters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Water, disinfection, tap water, tap water safety, drinking water contaminants, tap water contaminants, drinking water quality</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/healthcare-back-seat-checks-to-prevent-hot-car-deaths</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-22/ia0xutzc/pexels-mustapha-damilola-458083529-30599810.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Back-to-school schedule changes can increase distractions, making back-seat safety checks essential for child safety.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-22/6vd6kg1x/pexels_mix_and_match_studio_2662809_4930676__1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Keeping cars locked and keys out of children’s reach can help prevent hot-car injuries and deaths.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T06:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>As Schedules Change, Health Care Advocates Encourage Back Seat Second Looks to Prevent Hot Car Deaths </news:title>
<news:keywords>HEALTHCARE, temperature rise, death, back-to-school safety,  child safety,  hot car safety, child heatstroke prevention,  vehicle heatstroke,  car safety,  child injury prevention, caregivers,  school safety</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/young-adults-spinal-cord-injuries</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/grizfqcm/physician-meeting-with-patient-discuss-medical-test-results-cabinet-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Young adults with spinal cord injuries participate in a rehabilitation activity.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/6g6mtut1/female_doctor_helping_patient_with_exercise__1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Young people with spinal cord injuries completing rehabilitation activities.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T04:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>With True Grit Program, Researchers Help Young Adults With Spinal Cord Injuries Build Confidence</news:title>
<news:keywords>spinal cord, Young Adults, spinal cord injury,  young people with spinal cord injuries, adolescent spinal cord injury,  spinal cord rehabilitation,  transition to adulthood,  youth independence, True Grit program, Rutgers Health</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/kalyan-doctor-assault-dr-yogendra-jaiswal-bhanujyot-hospital</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-26/jva1vu6m/nappy-6LV3V1gLrP8-unsplash.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Kalyan doctor assault case has renewed concerns over violence against healthcare professionals.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-26/4na916ku/pexels_leonell_mendoza_236641158_18446450.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The incident has calls for stronger security measures for doctors and healthcare workers in Maharashtra.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T04:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kalyan Doctor Assault: Orthopedic Consultant Dr. Yogendra Jaiswal Allegedly Attacked by Patient’s Son Inside OPD at Bhanujyot Hospital
</news:title>
<news:keywords>doctor assault, Maharahtra, Kalyan doctor assault, Dr. Yogendra Jaiswal, Bhanujyot Hospital Kalyan, kalyan doctor attack, doctor assaulted Maharashtra, Kalyan hospital assault, Maharashtra doctor violence</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/ai-technique-medical-decision-making</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/n6vgfk5z/doctor-highlighting-dosage-vitamins-painkillers-medical-prescription-2.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>AI is advancing medical imaging for better clinical decisions.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/ixhrsew3/startup_employee_looking_business_charts_using_ai_software.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The AI method accurately ranked imaging tools in most trials.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T02:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Technique Evaluates Reliability of Imaging Measurements Used in Medical Decision-Making</news:title>
<news:keywords>AI, doctor, medical imaging,  artificial intelligence,  AI in healthcare,  quantitative imaging,  medical imaging tools, AI medical imaging, clinical decision-making, diagnostic imaging, medical technology</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/new-drug-combination-advanced-prostate-cancer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/ki8ei4iv/pexels-anntarazevich-8016907-1-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prostate cancer can progress to metastatic disease in some men.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/nd7amr6t/pexels_tara_winstead_7723618__2_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>BET inhibitors may block alternative cancer cell programs in prostate cancer.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Drug Combination May Help Treat Advanced Prostate Cancer</news:title>
<news:keywords>prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, metastatic prostate cancer,  prostate cancer treatment, prostate cancer drugs, prostate cancer drug combination, prostate cancer therapy, cancer treatment, prostate cancer clinical trials,  metastatic prostate cancer treatment,  prostate cancer survival, prostate cancer in men</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/diet-and-nutrition/dietary-oxalate-inflammatory-bowel-disease</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/diovhssg/pexels-arina-krasnikova-6653865-1-2.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dietary oxalate may worsen gut inflammation in IBD.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/46bvs94x/pexels_freestockpro_12932765__1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Plant foods can remain part of an IBD diet.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T22:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UNC Researchers Identify Dietary Oxalate as a Hidden Driver of Gut Inflammation</news:title>
<news:keywords>inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease,  IBD,  dietary oxalate,  oxalate foods,  gut inflammation,  oxalate metabolism,  UNC School of Medicine,  IBD diet, spinach,  almonds</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/scientists-hair-follicle-organ-development</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/0rarj6o5/pexels-roselene-de-koning-791440941-19125937.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Scientists map hair follicle formation to understand organ development.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/atvv8wva/pexels_pixabay_159483__1___1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hairless mice show delayed hair follicle growth and maturation.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T19:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Scientists Map Hair Follicle Formation In Spacetime, Advancing Understanding Of How Organs Develop</news:title>
<news:keywords>hair follicles, skin, Scientists, hair follicle formation,  hair follicle development,  organ development, organ formation,  hair follicle research, 3D molecular imaging, developmental biology</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/firefighters-biological-changes-after-firefighting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/alh5vqdr/Firefighter</image:loc>
<image:caption>Urine showed the broadest and most sensitive changes, with several proteins linked to cancer-related pathways.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/0pse1612/Cancer_Cell.</image:loc>
<image:caption>Researchers hope to take these discoveries from the lab and put them directly to work in the fire service.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T17:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Biological Changes in Firefighters’ Urine and Blood Seen 24 Hours After Fighting a Fire</news:title>
<news:keywords>blood, Urine, Firefighters, biological changes, blood serum, protein</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/west-bengal-doctors-barred-private-practice-72-hours</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/7edayzm1/pexels-roger-brown-3435524-5149754.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The doctors have to make sure that they do not practice in their private clinics on the day they are on admission duty and the following 2 days.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/zpurmrmv/pexels_felipequeiroz_20100299__4_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A few doctors have expressed their concern about the patients who are already undergoing treatments at private hospitals by government doctors.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T15:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal Government Doctors Barred From Private Practice for 72 Hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, doctor, west bengal government doctors, west bengal doctors private practice, government doctors private practice, 72 hour private practice rule, west bengal health department, west bengal medical education service</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/dual-action-compound-to-fight-cancer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/zntic20w/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6011608.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A hybrid molecule is a dual-action compound that combines two or more active structures capable of acting on different biological targets.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/ziv28hgi/pexels_tara_winstead_7723572.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The potential of the newly developed compounds was evaluated using cells from some of the most aggressive forms of cancer – lung cancer, triple-negative breast cancer and melanoma.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T14:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Researchers at KTU Have Developed Dual Action Compounds To Fight Cancer.</news:title>
<news:keywords>cancer, patients, Lung cancer, research, awareness, laboratory study, cancer cell viability, preclinical research</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/uti-infection-after-brain-injury-cognitive-problems</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/dlwza86j/lonely-accident-patients-injury-headache-woman-hospital-medical-concept-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A UTI may worsen cognitive problems after a traumatic brain injury.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/fflcz4ah/young_brain_surgeon_lookin_this_patient_brain_aftter_surgery_doctor_using_moder_technology_from_hosp.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>New research explores how communication between the brain and bladder may influence infection and recovery after brain injury.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bladder Infection After Brain Injury Worsens Cognitive Problems</news:title>
<news:keywords>brain injury, UTI, infection, bladder, urinary tract infection,  traumatic brain injury,  UTI, cognitive problems, TBI, brain injury recovery, bladder infection, cognitive impairment,  post-TBI infection</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/ahmedabad-airport-gold-smuggling-doctor-arrested-500g-gold-chain</loc>
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<image:caption>The airport intelligence unit found out that the woman doctor had a 499.540gms of gold chain tucked inside her high-neck sweater.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>To further investigate the gold smuggling at Ahmedabad airport, the customs department has started a detailed investigation.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T11:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahmedabad Airport Gold Smuggling: Doctor Arrested With 500g Gold Chain</news:title>
<news:keywords>doctor, Scam, Ahmedabad airport gold smuggling, Ahmedabad airport gold seizure, doctor arrested with gold, 500g gold seizure, gold chain hidden in sweater, Rs 83 lakh gold seizure</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/colorectal-cancer-nerve-damage-before-chemotherapy</loc>
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<image:caption>Colorectal tumors may cause hidden nerve damage even before chemotherapy begins.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>New research sheds light on how colorectal cancer may affect the peripheral nervous system.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Colorectal Cancer May Quietly Damage Nerves Prior to Chemotherapy</news:title>
<news:keywords>colorectal cancer, chemotherapy, nerve damage,  peripheral neuropathy,  cancer-related neuropathy, peripheral nerves, tumor inflammation, fat metabolism, nerve inflammation, cancer treatment side effects</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/indian-mother-new-zealand-doctor-appointment-10-day-child-cough</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/lkudee02/srivastva.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Akriti Jaiswal Srivastava shared her experience of seeking medical care for her child in New Zealand.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-25/1jike49u/zhang_shuaizhang_P65ogppIhUg_unsplash.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The experience has renewed discussion around access to timely healthcare for families living in New Zealand.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>“No Appointments for a Week”: Indian Woman in New Zealand Seeks Doctor for Child With 10-Day Cough</news:title>
<news:keywords>doctor, cough, Indian woman New Zealand, New Zealand healthcare, doctor appointment New Zealand, child cough, 10 day cough, healthcare access NZ, Indian mother New Zealand, New Zealand healthcare wait times, India vs New Zealand healthcare, Akriti Jaiswal Srivastava, after-hours clinic New Zealand</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/pediatrician-explains-recess-benefits-children-health</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/d1aerre9/pexels-norma-mortenson-8457964-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pediatrician highlights why recess is essential for children’s health and well-being.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/bymnfh48/pexels_thirdman_8926889__1___1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Too much screen time during recess may reduce children’s opportunities for active play.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why Recess is a Necessity, not a Luxury, for Children</news:title>
<news:keywords>children, health, physical activity,  back-to-school routine, children’s health, nutritious breakfast,  homework and sleep,  healthy child routine, daily exercise for children,  childhood wellness</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/7-oh-kratom-addiction-health-risks</loc>
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<image:caption>A free 7-OH sample can carry serious addiction risks.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/sgovwdvi/pexels_shvets_production_8413183__1___1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>7-OH addiction can be treated with appropriate medical care.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:30:04.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Medical Minute: What Is 7-OH? The Dangerous Addiction Risk Sold at Convenience Stores</news:title>
<news:keywords>kratom, addiction, 7-OH,  7-hydroxymitragynine, 7-OH addiction, kratom addiction, addiction risk, energy pills,  weight loss pills, opioid-like effects,  7-OH health risks</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/eating-disorder-genetics-anorexia-nervosa-unc-researcher</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/9ah67dfp/pexels-mikhail-nilov-8851588-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A global study finds that binge eating and anorexia nervosa have both shared and distinct genetic factors.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/28rsu7pq/doctor_his_office_tells_girl_how_eat_stick_diet__1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Researchers say eating disorders need tailored treatments as studies expand to include conditions such as ARFID and atypical anorexia nervosa.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Global Study Including UNC Researcher Uncovers Distinct Genetic Profiles in Binge Eating and Anorexia Nervosa</news:title>
<news:keywords>eating disorder, binge eating, anorexia nervosa, genetic profiles,  eating disorder genetics,  psychiatric factors, metabolic factors,  biology-based treatment, personalized treatment, nutrition</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/mayo-clinic-ai-heart-obstruction-ultrasound</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/ut5s9vls/beautiful-female-doctor-sitting-her-office-near-ultrasound-sc-1-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mayo Clinic researchers developed an AI model that may help detect heart obstruction using routine ultrasound videos.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>AI could support earlier detection of LVOT obstruction while complementing Doppler echocardiography.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mayo Clinic AI Model Helps Clinicians Detect Heart Obstruction Using Routine Ultrasound Images </news:title>
<news:keywords>heart, AI, Mayo Clinic AI, artificial intelligence,  heart obstruction, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, HCM,  echocardiography,  ultrasound, heart disease,  cardiac imaging</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/how-bacteria-in-lung-tumors-affect-cancer-immunity</loc>
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<image:caption>Bacteria in lung tumors may help activate immune cells and strengthen the body’s response to cancer.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/glw34lsi/senior_chemist_analysing_blood_sample_while_coworkers_discussing__2___1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Researchers are exploring MR1-targeting T cells as a potential broad approach to cancer immunotherapy.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bacteria Found in Lung Tumors May Boost Immune Response to Cancer</news:title>
<news:keywords>bacteria, cancer, lung cancer,  tumor bacteria,  immune cells, cancer immunotherapy,  lung tumors, vitamin B2 metabolite,  innate immunity,  tumor microbiome, cancer research</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/ai-companions-help-older-adults-age-independently</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/jbo44pv9/pexels-kampus-8949846-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>An older adult having a voice conversation with an AI assistant on a tablet, with a caregiver nearby and subtle digital health data on screen.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/fcz58kur/pexels_leish_6975175.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>AI companions may offer support for older adults, but privacy, surveillance, bias and overreliance remain key concerns.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T22:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Could AI Companions Help Older Adults Age Independently or Make Them Feel Constantly Monitored?</news:title>
<news:keywords>AI, older adults, AI companions, digital conversation companions,  AI-powered healthcare,  aging independently, cognitive health,  speech monitoring,  elderly care, caregiver support</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/children-mind-development-and-mental-health</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/ay0sqtrp/pexels-silverkblack-23224863.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>How adults perceive children’s mental development may shape the expectations they have for young minds.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/cqjzp1gb/pexels_mart_production_8471855.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Children’s abilities may reflect the complex interplay between biology and their environment.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T19:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Across Cultures, People Share Beliefs on How Children’s Minds Grow</news:title>
<news:keywords>mental health, children, children’s mental health, child mental development,  child psychology, mental growth, cognitive development, parenting beliefs, developmental psychology, child behavior</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/honors/husker-doctoral-student-brhanu-fentaw-25000-ai-virus-research-grant</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/luutjioq/1778129075239.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>AI could help predict arbovirus spillover before infections reach humans, as a University of Nebraska–Lincoln student works on an early-warning model.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-18/i0r7wy6t/AnAedesMosquitoandDengueZikaandChikungunyaViruses.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustration of an insect borne virus.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Husker Doctoral Student, Brhanu Fentaw Wins Grant of $25,000 for AI Virus Research Prediction.</news:title>
<news:keywords>AI, virus outbreak, Public Health, Department of Biomedical Engineering, research, AI model, Virus research, USA, Univeristy of Nebraska</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/common-mental-health-and-wellness-barriers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/q7a4yq4l/mishal-ibrahim-bAk6aJSIohU-unsplash.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Wellness isn’t always easy. Daily stress, unhealthy habits, and lack of support can make it harder to prioritize your well-being.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/scz6rgja/pexels_timur_weber_8560046__1_.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Financial stress can make wellness harder to prioritize, especially when healthy choices and support feel out of reach.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T16:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Common Barriers to Wellness and How to Overcome Them</news:title>
<news:keywords>wellness, mental health, wellness barriers, barriers to wellness,  wellness challenges,  healthy habits,  personal well-being,  wellness strategies, mental wellness, healthy lifestyle,  stress management, balanced lifestyle</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/exercise-immunity-lung-cancer-immune-response</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/87a9qk2c/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-24-at-1.06.58-PM.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Researchers used RNA sequencing and flow cytometry, am compared the effects of exercise on tumors and infiltrating leucocytes</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/1svm3d14/Indoor_physical_exercise.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Exercising can correct immune dysfunction in the lungs to provide a stronger defense against tumors.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T15:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Exercise May Reverse Obesity Linked Immune Dysfunction in Lung Cancer.</news:title>
<news:keywords>obesity, Lung cancer, immunity, Exercise and Fitness, immune suppressing cells, Thoracic, tumor, patient sample</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/punjab-ayurvedic-medicine-shortage-ludhiana-dispensaries</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/wc0zqr0g/pexels-khwanchai-4174743-1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Many doctors have confirmed chipping in money with their fellow colleagues to produce a fund and buy Ayurvedic medicines for the less fortunate patients.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-24/bwikqzm6/pexels_cottonbro_8666804.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>These Ayurvedic dispensaries and government hospitals offer free medicine to patients.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Medbound Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T14:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ayurvedic Medicine Shortage Hits Punjab, Ludhiana Dispensaries See OPD Fall</news:title>
<news:keywords>ayurvedic medicine, patient, Ayurvedic medicine shortage, Ayurvedic medicine shortage in Punjab, Ayurvedic dispensaries in Ludhiana, Punjab Ayurvedic dispensaries, medicine shortage Punjab, Ayurvedic medicine supply, government Ayurvedic dispensaries</news:keywords>
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