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New Report Claims Policies Penalising Unhealthy Behaviour 'inevitable' To Save NHS
Legislation to restrict unhealthy behaviours like smoking and the consumption of
alcoh...
New Funding Announced To Beat Food Poisoning Bug
Up to £2 Million is being made available today to tackle the most common cau...
Cuppa's Could Reduce Heart Disease
People who drink several cups of tea or coffee a day could be at lower risk of heart disease. Evi...
Rheumatoid Arthritis Incidence 'On The Rise' in Women
The incidence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in women has risen during the period of 1995 to ...
Abdominal Fat At Middle Age Associated With Greater Risk of Dementia
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine determined that excess abdominal fat places...
Altered Brain Development Found In Children With Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy
A newly published study reported that children with new/recent onset epilepsy have signific...
Reactive Arthritis: "Controversial Treatment Approach Could Lead to a Cure"
Researchers from University of South Florida College of Medicine found a combination of ant...
Ordinary People Tell The Story Of The NHS
A new study looking at the experiences of ordinary people and their opinions of their care over t...
New Hope For AF Patients Following NICE Guidance Rethink
the Atrial Fibrillation Association and the Arrhythmia Alliance welcomed the decision by NICE to ...
Do Not Forget The Person!!
“Do not forget the person!” is the key message of a new multi-agency campaign which h...
Jonathan Ross Charity Marks Tenth Birthday With A Michael Jackson Legacy and New NHS Backing
The Lowe Syndrome Trust (LST), the charity dear to the heart of trustee Jonathan Ross and many ce...
Dementia Strategy Minister Promises Like 'Shutting The Stable Door After The Horse Has Bolted'
Sutton and Cheam MP, Paul Burstow, called a debate today to press the Government to make a ...
Occassional Bouts Of High Blood Pressure 'A Risk For Stroke'
People who incur occasional bouts of high blood pressure are more at risk of stroke than those wi...
Study Shows That Suffocating Head Lice Works In New Treatment
A new non-neurotoxic treatment for head lice has been found to have an average of 91.2% tre...
Prescription For Disaster As Millions Dish Out Powerful Drugs To Family & Friends
Patients are handing over millions of doses of prescription medicines to family members and frien...
Young People With Mental Health Problems Spend Record Number Of Days In Hospital
16/02/2010 The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) has accredited a new training programme...
RSPH Acrredits New Mental Health Training
New Study Calls Into Question Current BMI Guidelines For Older Adults
Adults aged over 70 years who are classified as overweight are less likely to die over a ten year...
Rheumatoid Arthritis 'Doesn’t Hinder Computing Skills'
A recent study by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh found that workers with rheumatoi...