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| A study has found a drug used for cancer treatment has been found to reverse transplant rejection.
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| Humans could be protected from dengue fever by infecting the mosquitoes carrying it with a parasite.
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| Females are less physically active than males, studies suggest.
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| Golfers are warned by doctors that they could be risking their hearing for their sport.
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| Scottish health helpline NHS 24 received one telephone call every two seconds over Christmas.
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| Ministers have announced that hospitals should allow the use of mobile phones by patients.
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| Official figures show number of hospital patients killed by mistakes has risen by 60% in two years.
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| Cold perfusion shows a better rate of successful transplant than cold storage.
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| A study has linked a necrotic jaw condition to a drug used for osteoporosis in the jaw.
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| NICE has said it is to change its approval process for drugs for terminally ill patients.
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| A man who received 29 brain ops is to jog the length of the country to raise money for a hospital.
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| A survey has found many older patients in the UK who need hip ops are not seen within 48 hours.
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| Bupa has said TV soap characters show 'unhealthy lifestyles' and are unrealistic.
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| Shoppers at an Asda in the West Midlands are able to get a blood test as they shop.
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| Scientists warn claims about detoxing are 'meaningless'.
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| The Prince's Trust warns young unemployed adults need more help to deal with mental health issues.
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| Most NHS hospitals in Scotland will no longer charge fees for using car parks.
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| Scientists have said a drug-resistant form of flu, the H1N1 virus, is circulating in Britain.
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| The government has launched a new drive to target obesity rates in England.
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| Testing lung cancer patient's blood could help predict the success of chemotherapy.
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