http://www.hc2d.co.uk/ Visit hc2d for UK and World Health and Healthcare News. Also services, management, health issues, innovation, company news, media, best articles, feature stories, events listing and a comprehensive job service. en-gb Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:33:18 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/images/hc2d.gif http://www.hc2d.co.uk/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:33:18 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Weblog Editor 2.0 editor@hc2d.co.uk (The Editor) webmaster@hc2d.co.uk (The Webmaster) http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Brain+scan+reveals+memories/ Brain scan can reveal what memories a person is recalling say scientists. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14358 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Hope+after+thalidomide+find/ Safer thalidomide-like drugs could be developed after scientists discover primary mechanism that causes malformed limbs. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14359 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Home+cervical+cancer+test/ Dutch researchers say home cervical cancer tests could detect more cases. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14360 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Occasional+high+BP+warning+sign+for+stroke/ Research suggests doctors should prescribe medication to regulate blood pressure levels. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14361 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/New+treatment+for+skin+cancer/ A light emitting device has been developed to help treat skin cancer. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14362 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/9%2F11+dust+payout/ New York has agreed to pay compensation to rescue and clean-up workers who helped after 9/11. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14363 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Contraceptive+pill+long-term+effects+studied/ Research has found women who took the pill 'live longer'. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14364 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Home+relaxation+techniques+to+beat+stress/ Relaxation therapy at home to beat anxiety is just as good as a massage. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14365 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Self-harming+rises+50%25/ New figures show self-harming figures up more than 50% in five years. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14366 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/NHS+to+improve+safeguarding+practice/ The NHS must invest in developing leadership skills of their frontline staff. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14369 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Pill+kills+head+lice/ Head lice that are resistant to first-line treatment can be killed by stromectal. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14370 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Broken+bone+risk+increased+with+long-term+drug+use/ Long-term use of drug for osteoporosis could make limbs easier to break. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14371 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Ban+salt%2C+save+lives/ New York restaurants told to ban salt. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14372 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/%C2%A32m+spent+on+first+class+travel/ Figure show the DH spent £2m on first class travel over the last 12 months. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14373 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Online+standards+tool+launched/ The RCP and CfH launch e-larning modules online. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14374 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Dental+service+improvements+to+be+trialled/ Local NHS dentists will soon be trialling new ways to improve services. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14375 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Mobiles+help+health+work+in+developing+countries/ Use of mobiles in developing countries is helping with collecting and sharing vital health data. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14376 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/SSRI+warning/ 'Possible small risk' of heart defects with SSRI warns MHRA. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14354 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Electronic+medical+records+explained/ The system could potentially breach privacy laws, however, could prevent medical errors. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14347 http://www.hc2d.co.uk/news/article/Hope+for+vitiligo+patients/ US researchers say skin transplant surgery effective way to treat vitiligo. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 GMT http://www.hc2d.co.uk/content.php?contentId=14348