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7 December 2012	Can sleeping pills can increase the risk of pneumonia ?
5 December 2012	Patients want advice about bowel cancer screening
5 December 2012	Embryonic Stem Cells - new understanding
4 December 2012	Copper restricts the spread of global antibiotic-resistant infections
24 July 2012	Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Research
24 July 2012	Predictors of severity of hepatitis C
23 July 2012	Causes of snacking (leading to high BMI)
21 June 2012	How to track stem cells in the body
23 May 2012	Patients to benefit from better advice on pain control
17 May 2012	Study re. experiences and needs following primary treatment of colorectal cancer
14 May 2012	Explain the different mechanisms of pain
1 May 2012	Calls for blindness warnings on cigarettes
16 April 2012	Discovery of genes that influence risk of fracture and osteoporosis
3 February 2012	Early bone growth linked to bone density in later life
4 January 2012	Depression, diabetes and cardiac arrest
28 December 2011	Three new eczema genes discovered
4 October 2011	Vitamin D supplements can really help fair skinned people get sufficient vitamin D
3 October 2011	Children with chronic kidney disease complications
3 October 2011	Breast Cancer in Men
19 September 2011	Adaptation of haemproteins protect against carbon monoxide produced in the body
15 September 2011	Effect of Myalgic Encephalopathy (ME) on productivity and employment
8 September 2011	New drug targets for inherited breast and ovarian cancers
25 August 2011	Benefits of Vitamin A supplements for children
10 August 2011	Break-up thick pleural fluid to improve drainage of the fluid from the chest
19 July 2011	Suicide and homicide rates in mental health patients (UK)
18 July 2011	Nanopatterned surface to improve stem cell expansion
14 July 2011	New method for treating burn infections in children
13 July 2011	New method defibrillates heart with much less electricity – and pain
13 July 2011	Cognitive bias modification of interpretations (CBM-I) to help teenagers with Anxiety Symptoms.
10 July 2011	Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), a common auto-immune arthritis
7 July 2011	Gold nanoparticles in new hope for cancer treatment
7 July 2011	Leaving school without qualifications associated with poorer health in later life
7 July 2011	Nanocomposite material used in artificial windpipe transplant
6 July 2011	Everyday medicines can destroy lives
5 July 2011	Xarelto approved by FDA to reduce risk of blood clots after hip, knee replacements
5 July 2011	Care at Critical Access Hospitals in rural areas of USA
1 July 2011	Dignity for elderly hospital patients in the UK
13 June 2011	How dense tissue surrounding tumours drives tumour growth and development
9 June 2011	Poorer women less likely to survive breast cancer
6 June 2011	Knee injuries could be helped by a new type of stem cell bandage treatment
6 June 2011	Ovarian cancer and p53, carboplatin and paclitaxel
4 June 2011	Survivors of childhood cancers at increased risk of other cancers later in life
1 June 2011	Breast Cancer and Stress
27 April 2011	Vitamin E helps reduce nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children
12 April 2011	Colon Cancer Treatment in Ireland
7 April 2011	Plasmid genes make chemical able to kill drug-resistant MRSA
5 April 2011	New tactile devices may aid recovery from a stroke
4 April 2011	Genetic Clues to IgA nephropathy
4 April 2011	Possible genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease
17 March 2011	Liquid biomaterials advance stem cell therapy
16 March 2011	Home tests for human papillomavirus (HPV) may increase cervical screening coverage
14 March 2011	New hope for growing human muscle tissue
11 March 2011	Serotonin activity affects adults' assessment of others' romantic relationships
10 March 2011	World Kidney Day - 10 March
8 March 2011	Improved RxNorm drug naming standard for electronic health records (USA)
7 March 2011	Could roundworms provide new treatment for sepsis ?
2 March 2011	Exercise cuts risk of potentially cancerous bowel polyps by up to 30%
1 March 2011	Bowel Cancer hope by blocking PINK1
1 March 2011	Unstable chromosomes and bowel cancer
24 February 2011	Intelligent microphone system to help hard-of-hearing
23 February 2011	Schizophrenia linked to mutations in the gene for VIPR2
22 February 2011	The Mental Health Foundation responds to the (UK) Welfare Reform Bill
21 February 2011	Sequence DNA of cystic fibrosis superbug - Pseudomonas aeruginosa
18 February 2011	ZNF703 - the first Breast Cancer oncogene discovered for 5 years
17 February 2011	Warnings against certain uses of asthma drug terbutaline for preterm labour
16 February 2011	Late diagnosis of breast cancer in elderly women (UK)
16 February 2011	Water softeners not found to improve childhood eczema
15 February 2011	DCML deficiency syndrome may lead to leukaemia and lung disease
14 February 2011	No link founds between Vitamin D levels and prostate cancer
11 February 2011	Pesticides rotenone and paraquat associated with Parkinsons Disease
11 February 2011	FDA approves first 3-D mammography imaging system
9 February 2011	Gene test to predict need for prostate cancer surgery (Cancer Research)
7 February 2011	UK’s first totally implanted hearing aid
4 February 2011	IVF babies born using new chromosome counting technique
3 February 2011	Medical negligence during birth led to compensation for boy with Cerebral Palsy
3 February 2011	Blood-clotting agent can diagnose fatal genetic diseases
1 February 2011	Key step in the development of a norovirus treatment
1 February 2011	Measles campaign underway in Liberia
21 January 2011	Effort to halt polio outbreak in Luanda, Angola
20 January 2011	Yellow fever vaccination campaign in Ivory Coast
17 January 2011	Public consultation on human sperm and egg donation
17 January 2011	Study to test feasibility of lung cancer screening programme
17 January 2011	Acute respiratory infection warning for bus and tram users
12 January 2011	MicroRNAs could increase the risk of amputation in diabetics
12 January 2011	Parasitic worm (like that causing River Blindness) survives due to bacteria protecting it from host's immune system
12 January 2011	Human Papillomavirus (HPV) testing to be included in NHS cervical screening
12 January 2011	New UK Cancer Strategy for diagnosis & treatment
10 January 2011	Increased support for some Hepatitis C and HIV sufferers (UK)
7 January 2011	FDA approves Abstral (fentanyl) transmucosal tablets, an opioid analgesic
7 January 2011	3D picture of a herpes virus protein developed at Manchester Univ (UK)
6 January 2011	Happier patients lead to better medical outcomes
5 January 2011	Exercise may reduce the risk of death from prostate cancer
5 January 2011	Bristol Univ (UK) reports most accurate IVF predictor
4 January 2011	Early menstruation linked to risk of depression in mid-teens
30 December 2010	Recent research re. Chronic Granulomatous Disease
20 December 2010	Children with autism lack visual skills required for independence
15 December 2010	Cancer increases risk of developing listeria by 5x
6 December 2010	New understanding of blood flow problems in dementia
6 December 2010	Zoledronic acid found to have dual benefits for multiple myeloma
29 July 2005	Immune System - Latest Research
28 July 2005	Taking fish oils to alleviate osteoarthritis
26 July 2005	Research may enable patients to grow their own replacement bone
24 July 2005	Two molecules extracted from crushed pineapple stems may help to fight cancer
22 July 2005	Medical Mistakes & Side-effects - Latest Statistics


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