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	<title>Degrees In Health Care &#187; General Healthcare</title>
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		<title>How to Stick to Your New Year&#8217;s Resolutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lhannam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Year&#8217;s resolutions can be a great way to kick start a new year but many people struggle at sticking to them. The unexpected realities of life often have a way of distracting us from our New Years resolutions and they can easily fall by the wayside. However, there are definite ways you can increase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Have a Healthy Halloween</title>
		<link>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2011/10/13/healthy-halloween-ideas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 22:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maffleck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Halloween is quickly approaching and I can almost hear the sound of the irresistible crinkly candy wrappers, but not to be overshadowed by the shrieks of registered dietitians and personal trainers who are mortified at what people put in their bodies. The month of October is the beginning of the holiday season and the "gateway to grub galore." It is three months of nonstop cake, cookies, brownies and everything in between. Why not start the season off right by choosing healthy Halloween snacks instead of loading up on candy that will just rot your teeth out and cause weight gain? Try these healthy Halloween recipes, snack ideas and more for a fun, healthy holiday without seeing a spooky number on that scale! ]]></description>
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		<title>Is Walking or Running Better?</title>
		<link>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2011/08/25/is-walking-or-running-a-better-form-of-exercise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maffleck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a student or professional in the healthcare field, whether you're enrolled in a Nursing Program or a Physical Therapy Program, you are aware of how important exercise is and how it should be included in every person's life. Any cardiovascular exercise will do, but running and walking are among the easiest and most popular forms of exercise. When people begin exercising to lose weight, these are often the first two activities that they try. ]]></description>
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		<title>Staying Healthy on Vacation</title>
		<link>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2011/06/22/stay-thin-while-on-vacation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 19:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maffleck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You spend generous amounts of time learning how to pack for vacation, but what about how to stay healthy on vacation? Vacations are the perfect time to relax and enjoy yourself, but does that mean your diet has to go out the window? Having a healthy vacation isn't very difficult to do, and will definitely make your time with your Personal Trainer and Registered Dietitian a lot easier when you return from your getaway! ]]></description>
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		<title>The Top HealthCare Careers for 2011</title>
		<link>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2011/01/27/the-top-healthcare-careers-for-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 19:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maffleck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jumping into a profession in the healthcare field is an exciting and rewarding decision. However, it can be a tough decision to decide exactly which career is right for you. Check out our list below of The Top 10 HealthCare Careers for 2011 to determine exactly which profession is right for you. You may also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And the Beat Goes On&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2010/08/20/running-music-tips-for-songs-that-improve-workout-times/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2010/08/20/running-music-tips-for-songs-that-improve-workout-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 01:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maffleck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Healthcare]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Running shoes? Check! Favorite running song? Check! Water and towel? Check! There you are, on the treadmill and ready to get a great workout. You start movin&#8217; and groovin&#8217; and boom! a lame song starts playing on your iPod and suddenly you&#8217;re not feeling it anymore. Not surprising. Music for workouts is definitely is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HealthcareColleges.net &#8211; New Healthcare Colleges Resource</title>
		<link>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2010/04/28/healthcarecolleges-net-new-healthcare-colleges-resource/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 21:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re searching for an accredited healthcare degree or certification program then make sure to check out HealthcareColleges.net. This valuable new site offers detailed information about healthcare careers, including job descriptions, salary details, and educational requirements, as well as resources for prospective students on subjects like financial aid, accreditation, and healthcare industry trends.]]></description>
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		<title>Six Healthcare Careers You Didn&#8217;t Know About</title>
		<link>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2010/04/14/six-healthcare-careers-you-didnt-know-about/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kourtnie McKenzie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Healthcare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care job opportunities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The healthcare industry is so diverse, there are health care job opportunities popping up everywhere that you might have never thought of. Acupuncturist. Acupuncturists specialize in a form of holistic medicine with documented success dating back hundreds of years. Several acupuncturist schools are available to help get you started on one of the health care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seven Reasons Health Care Graduates Are Successful</title>
		<link>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2010/02/19/seven-reasons-health-care-graduates-are-successful/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 23:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kourtnie McKenzie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Healthcare]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems like every online and campus school these days is featuring a health care degree program with promises of a rewarding job and lucrative gain. Even MBA programs are coming equipped with <a title="MOBA in healthcare management" href="http://www.saintleo.com/MBA/curriculum/Concentrations.aspx?p=3" target="_blank">healthcare management specializations</a>, driving business professionals into the health care industry. Why are health care degrees the latest craze in education?

Degrees in Healthcare has gathered the seven secret facts on what brings the health care and education industry giants together.]]></description>
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		<title>Different Healthcare Careers Available</title>
		<link>http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2010/01/15/different-healthcare-careers-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:07:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kourtnie McKenzie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Healthcare]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Degrees in Healthcare Blog has taken a look at several different healthcare careers available and the educational requirements for each of them. The following is a reference guide to the careers we've reviewed to better help the prospective healthcare student decide on the career and respective degree choice that is right for them.
<ul>
	<li><a title="Management" href="http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2009/09/23/bachelor-of-science-in-health-care-management/" target="_blank">Management</a> (Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management)</li>
	<li><a title="Massage Therapist" href="http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2009/12/21/career-focus-massage-therapist/" target="_blank">Massage Therapist</a> (Career Focus: Massage Therapist)</li>
	<li><a title="Career Focus: Nursing" href="http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2010/01/08/career-focus-nursing/" target="_blank">Nursing</a> (Career Focus: Nursing)</li>
	<li><a title="Off-shore medic" href="http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2009/11/25/health-care-career-diving/" target="_blank">Off Shore Medic</a> (Take Your Healthcare Career Underwater)</li>
	<li><a title="Physical Therapist" href="http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2009/09/18/physical-therapy-students-have-a-bright-future/" target="_blank">Physical Therapist</a> (Physical Therapy Students Have a Bright Future)</li>
	<li><a title="Psychologist or Therapist" href="http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2009/11/03/online-psychology-degree/" target="_blank">Psychologist</a> (Earn Your Bachelor's in Psychology Online)</li>
	<li><a title="Public health social workers" href="http://blog.degreesinhealthcare.org/2009/12/29/career-focus-public-health-social-workers/" target="_blank">Public Health Social Worker</a> (Career Focus: Public Health Social Worker)</li>]]></description>
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