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Vitamin B 'puts off Alzheimer's'  September 8, 2010 High doses of B vitamins may slow the rate of brain shrinkage in older people experiencing warning signs of Alzheimer's disease, a study says. NHS IT costs to be cut by £700m  September 9, 2010 The government has announced £700m of savings in the national IT programme for the NHS in England, cutting the overall cost to £11.4bn. Vitamin 'may stop' spina bifida  September 9, 2010 Scientists begin a study to determine if an everyday vitamin supplement could help prevent a common birth defect. Outbreak probe at industry sites  September 8, 2010 There are now 12 cases linked to a Legionnaires' outbreak, as health officials focus on south Wales industrial sites in the search for the cause. More obesity ops 'will save cash'  September 8, 2010 Millions of pounds are lost in England by the failure of the NHS to provide more obesity operations, a study says. Inquiry to hear from HIV victims  September 8, 2010 The injury into contaminated NHS blood products in the 1980s will hear from the victims who contracted HIV and Hepatitis. Statins 'may cut arthritis risk'  September 8, 2010 Taking statins may reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, a study suggests. Call for morning sickness action  September 8, 2010 More needs to be done to establish which are safe and effective ways to relieve morning sickness, experts say. ME 'virus link' found in children  September 7, 2010 ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, in children could be caused by a virus, scientists say. UK radiotherapy 'lagging behind'  September 7, 2010 Too few UK cancer patients are receiving state-of-the-art radiotherapy care, experts from Cancer Research UK say. Dr Dre or The Cure? Study into music on prescription  September 9, 2010 Patients could be prescribed music tailored to their needs as a result of new university research. Secrets of good dancing uncovered  September 8, 2010 Scientists carry out the first rigorous analysis of dance moves that make men attractive to women. Cancer treatment  September 7, 2010 Experts warn that radiotherapy is wrongly perceived as 'second best' Speaking the lingo  September 3, 2010 Does the NHS do enough for non-English speakers? Organic goods  August 27, 2010 Could allowing the sale of body parts be the way to encourage donors? ME 'could be caused by a virus'  September 7, 2010 Scientists in Scotland have found further evidence that ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, could be caused by a virus. Hip fracture 'was excruciating'  September 2, 2010 Amy Brown, who fractured her hip four months ago, speaks to the BBC about her experience. Legionnaires' source sought  September 8, 2010 Health officials seeking the source of a Legionnaires' outbreak which has been linked to the death of a 64-year-old woman are focusing on industrial premises Casualty of weight loss surgery  September 1, 2010 A man who lost 12 stone after a gastric bypass has to be fed by tube because his body cannot cope with solid food. North-South split in alcohol harm  September 1, 2010 Figures reveal stark geographical divisions in the toll alcohol takes on health in England. Phone app to monitor heartbeat  August 31, 2010 More than three million doctors have downloaded a phone application to monitor heartbeats through a phone. Motion capture clue to human behaviour  August 30, 2010 The system of digitising actors to create characters in films like Avatar is being used to measure human behaviour in real life. Medieval munchies  September 5, 2010 How an ancient diet could aid healthy eating Long, slow goodbye  September 2, 2010 Husband speaks of the woman he lost over many years to dementia More than once bitten  September 3, 2010 Why bed-bugs are on the march again Just a prop  September 2, 2010 Does a Tony Blair-style drink habit do you any harm? Mental challenge  August 26, 2010 How will the Chilean miners deal with being trapped underground? Overload on Es  August 25, 2010 'The day I ate as many additives as possible' |
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