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DNA test to select the right diet
9th March 2010
US researchers say a DNA test could predict which weight-loss diet works best for you.
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Coffee cuts diabetes risk
9th March 2010
More than one cup of coffee at lunchtime could cut the risk of type 2 diabetes by a third.
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Common painkillers affect hearing
9th March 2010
Over-the-counter medications like paracetamol and ibuprofen are linked to increased hearing loss.
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Comment and Opinion
4th February 2009
Stevie Wonder calls for accessible technology
The star says technology companies need to make their gadgets more useful to blind people.
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24th November 2008
Plastic use could cloud test results
A new study has suggested that using plastics 'could wreak havoc on biomedical experiments'.
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3rd June 2008
Drug companies charge too much
Americans are being held hostage to high drug prices.
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24th February 2008
Birthing pains of Choose and Book
The Economist examines the difficult and time-consuming birth of Choose and Book in the NHS?
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2nd March 2010
Zen meditation may block pain
Research shows that the practice thickens the brain, blocking sensitivity to pain.
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2nd March 2010
Waste tea leaves used as biofuel
Pakistani scientists say used tea leaves could be a cheap source of biofuel.
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Other Top Stories
Electronic medical records explained
iPhone app to help smokers quit
NICE to recommend rituximab for leukaemia
Press Releases
5th March 2010Minister sets targets to help people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities
Relating to: Department for Work and Pensions
Monitor issues intervention notice to Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust
Relating to: Monitor
Rock ‘n’ roll antics viral film warns of ‘silent disease’
Relating to: Department of Health
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Technology role in modern health care
New technology is transforming the way a modern health service operates.
New fight to beat cancer
Immune cells from the best "cancer-fighters" may be given to other cancer patients.
No shortage of drug test volunteers
Volunteers keen to enlist for drug trials despite six suffering organ failure in a test last year.
