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Gender 'impacts on transplants'  July 5, 2008 Women who get a replacement kidney from a male donor are more likely to reject the new organ, scientists suggest. Tofu 'may raise risk of dementia'  July 4, 2008 Eating high levels of some soy products - including tofu - may raise the risk of memory loss, research suggests. Brain imbalance 'cot death key'  July 4, 2008 More evidence has emerged that a chemical imbalance in the brain may play a key role in cot deaths. Sulston argues for open medicine  July 4, 2008 Genome pioneer and Nobel Laureate Sir John Sulston says profits are taking precedence over the needs of patients, particularly in the developing world. GMC dismisses child doctor case  July 4, 2008 The latest case against paediatrician Dr David Southall has been dismissed by a General Medical Council hearing. 'Deadliest' malaria rising in UK  July 4, 2008 More cases of the most dangerous type of malaria are being brought back to the UK from trips, official figures show. Call for prescription charge end  July 4, 2008 Three quarters of people in the UK want to see prescription charges scrapped in England, a BBC poll suggests. Sporting 'heart screening' call  July 4, 2008 Screening sportsmen for signs of hidden heart conditions could save lives, a study has concluded. Sex education 'should begin at four'  July 4, 2008 Mandatory sex and relationship education for children as young as four is needed to reduce the rising teenage STI and abortion rate, according to two leading sexual health charities. US 'pregnant man' gives birth to baby girl  July 3, 2008 An American man who was born female but underwent gender reassignment gives birth, US media report. Prevention is cure  July 5, 2008 How the NHS could do more to stop people getting ill Health fines  July 4, 2008 Can Ghana turn its back on the "brain drain"? First day baby  July 4, 2008 'The NHS and I have grown up together' Male mother  July 4, 2008 Gender reassignment is a long process Medical notes June 16, 2008 A comprehensive guide to clinical conditions From BBC Health June 17, 2008 How to avoid the common triggers for asthma New cancer depression treatment  July 4, 2008 Researchers say they have found a new treatment for cancer patients suffering depression Lab returns organs to wrong body  July 4, 2008 A man's funeral is delayed after pathology staff misplace his organs in another person's body. 'Mental risk' of Facebook teens  July 3, 2008 Children growing up with social networking websites may have a "dangerous" view of the world, says an expert. Denmark 'world's happiest nation'  July 3, 2008 Denmark is the happiest country in the world, according to a survey published by the US National Science Foundation. Minister says GPs blocking choice  July 3, 2008 GPs in England operate "gentlemen's agreements" to stop patients moving between practices, a minister says. 'Snack-size' won't keep you trim  July 2, 2008 Buying mini-versions of fattening snacks is not the way to keep weight off, Dutch scientists claim. Romanian girl in UK for abortion  July 3, 2008 An 11-year-old Romanian rape victim is to have an abortion in the UK despite being cleared to have one in Romania. Health worker loses patient data  July 3, 2008 An NHS Lothian employee admits losing a memory stick containing personal information about patients. Heart disease and stroke February 14, 2003 Cancer: The facts January 30, 2004 The disease tends to affect older people - but can strike at any time. Pregnancy timeline  December 23, 2004 A week by week guide to pregnancy taking in how the baby develops, changes to the mother and key scan dates. |
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