Recent Health News

The following is a list of the 120 most recent health news pages.
Earlier items are listed per month and can be accessed via the index on the left.

 

Health News items (listed most recent first)

16 March 2010Anti-obesity drugs unlikely to provide lasting benefit according to scientists

15 March 2010Families of Twins Face Double the Financial Trouble

10 March 2010Public confidence in delivery of cancer services must be restored (Ireland)

9 March 2010CQC prosecutes Yorkshire-based mental health hospital operator (UK)

8 March 2010New information for fertility patients published

4 March 2010CQC statement on suspension of paediatric heart surgery at John Radcliffe Hospital (UK)

3 March 2010Osteoporosis drugs may help prevent breast cancer

1 March 2010Patients insufficiently informed about electronic patient records (BMA)

1 March 2010Gene test hope for personalised breast cancer treatment

25 February 2010New online tool helps mental capacity assessment (UK)

24 February 2010Information on Life after Cancer

24 February 2010Clearer laws on social care needed, according to MHF (UK)

19 February 2010Living with lymphoedema in Ireland

19 February 2010Many Americans would delay taking recommended antibiotics after anthrax attack

18 February 2010NHLBI, CDC Launch Surveillance and Research Program for Inherited Blood Diseases

18 February 2010Stateless Rohingya victims of violent crackdown in Bangladesh

18 February 2010Despite progress, millions of children still live in poverty in Egypt

17 February 2010Scientists Map Genetic Regulatory Elements for the Heart

17 February 2010Irish National No-Smoking Day

16 February 2010Cancer Research UK and immatics Biotechnologies to trial vaccine for brain cancer

15 February 2010Further investigation needed into Vitamin D heart link

15 February 2010Ignition switch key to chemotherapy reversal

12 February 2010National Positive Ageing Strategy (Ireland)

12 February 2010Responsible approach to portion size needed

12 February 2010BMA launches public campaign against NHS commercialisation (UK)

11 February 2010Small heart risk from migraines no reason to panic

11 February 2010Comment on Marmot Review

10 February 2010Funding pressures must concentrate minds on health and social care reform

10 February 2010UK CQC claims that *People need person-centered health and social care services ...*

10 February 2010Obesity figures rude wake-up call for nation (UK)

10 February 2010Genetic *hotspots* indicate opportunities for more personal bowel cancer treatment

9 February 2010UK National Diet and Nutrition Survey published

8 February 2010Don’t let Cupid’s arrows make your eyes water

7 February 2010Ageing on the inside – genetic link to biological age found

4 February 2010BMA response to out-of-hours report (UK)

3 February 2010South Wales’ first self-management course for those with long-term mental health issues

2 February 2010FSA takes small steps to encourage young people to eat well, get active and feel good

2 February 2010UK Regulator makes proposals for assessing health and social care in 2010/11

2 February 2010Scientists discover new treatment for chronic pain condition

27 January 2010Pomegranate extract stimulates uterine contractions

25 January 2010Self-management Course for those with long-term mental health diagnoses

22 January 2010UK Sperm shortage

21 January 2010Cancer Research UK launches translation service

21 January 2010Mental Health Foundation (UK) Comments on high rate of hospital admissions among BME groups

21 January 2010CQC urges improved preventative mental health services (UK)

20 January 2010Claims that reducing salt intake is good for the heart

19 January 2010MSF plane with lifesaving medical supplies diverted from landing in Haiti

19 January 2010CQC (UK) urges improvements at Milton Keynes maternity unit

19 January 2010Pre-op mammogram reduces the need for mastectomy in women with DCIS

18 January 2010Overnight hospital stays for older people can be cut by almost 50%

18 January 2010UK Consumers set for another milk revolution ?

18 January 2010Lung Cancer Awareness Campaign (Ireland)

15 January 2010Breast cancer sufferers offered new hope

15 January 2010Bowel Cancer Screening for over 60's said to be a good start (Eire)

14 January 2010*Chattering* receptors drive breast cancer

12 January 2010UK Study casts doubt on caffine link to tinnitus

11 January 2010Heart Disease risk associated with excessive TV viewing

10 January 2010Study identifies genes associated with common type of arthritis

7 January 2010Weaker bones in children - link to vitamin D levels in pregnancy

7 January 201030,000-year-old teeth shed new light on human evolution

6 January 2010*Eating Device* retrains dietary habits and helps children lose weight

5 January 2010Meditation must be available on the NHS, recommends Mental Health Foundation

5 January 2010UNICEF increases relief effort to tsunami-struck Solomon Islands

4 January 2010Lifting of ban on foreign nationals with HIV entering the USA

4 January 2010Junk food marketing by the back door, according to BHF

28 December 2009Free website to help people lose weight and put an end to *yo-yo* dieting!

21 December 2009THT launches LearningPlus

14 December 2009Cuts to training budget could threaten patient care - BMA (UK)

11 December 2009No best approach to education for all children with autism

11 December 2009UK Scientists top prize for light-based cancer detection technology

10 December 2009BMA welcomes commitment to frontline NHS care (UK)

9 December 2009Review of sperm, egg and embryo donation policies (UK)

7 December 2009Almost half of consumers challenged by getting everything ready for Christmas dinner !

7 December 2009Charity welcomes new vision for mental health (UK)

7 December 2009UK scientists save foals from fatal condition

3 December 2009Calories on menus one step closer (FSA, UK)

3 December 2009Infant Mortality Data Monitoring (UK)

2 December 2009BMA warns politicians must avoid *slash and burn* attack on NHS (UK)

1 December 2009Charity revamps myth-busting cancer newscast

1 December 2009Study shows antibiotic unsuccessful in preventing preterm labour

1 December 2009World Health Organization highlights World AIDS Day 2009

29 November 2009UK public sector workers *more likely to have baby due to family-friendly policies*

27 November 2009Regulators demand improvement at Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

27 November 2009Selling antibiotic eye drops at chemists led to 50% increase in use (UK)

 

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