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Blood pressure 'should be measured in both arms'
A report in the BBC's health news says measuring blood pressure in both arms should be routine be...
Idea men feel more pain 'a myth'
According to a BBC health report new research casts doubt on the idea that women can cope better ...
Bad sleep ups blood pressure risk
A recent report from the BBC states that elderly men who spend little time in deep sleep could be...
'Ban Adverts & Regularly Check Cosmetic Surgeons'
Cosmetic surgery advertising should be banned and annual checks carried out on surgeons, the indu...
Meningitis Vaccine Hope
A vaccine against one of the most common forms of childhood meningitis could reduce the number of...
Diet May Protect Brain From Aging
The BBC reports a diet rich in vitamins and fish may protect the brain from ageing while junk foo...
Bowel Cancer Screening 'Does Cut Deaths'
According to the BBC, bowel cancer screening programme in England is on course to cut deaths by a...
Haemophilia Gene Therapy Shows Early Success
Just one injection could be enough to mean people with haemophilia B no longer need medication, a...
European Measles Warning
The BBC reports European countries need to act now to tackle measles outbreaks, the World H...
Calls For Improved Links Between Cardiologists And Psychiatrists
People taking anti-psychotic drugs and anti-depressant drugs have a much higher risk of dying dur...
Experimental Stem Cell Treatment Concerns
Its been reported that the experimental use of stem cells for kidney repair has been linked to co...