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1 August 2006Study Reveals Why People with Diabetes Get More Infections

1 August 2006Scientists find two routes to mouth cancer

1 August 2006Gifted kids Reject Schools' Diet Dictates but Choose Healthy Eating

1 August 2006Mushroom may boost cancer therapy drug

2 August 2006US Researchers discover how a molecular switch regulates fat and cholesterol metabolism pathway

2 August 2006Recent Research - Novelty aids learning

2 August 2006UK Government Health News - Reforming pathology around the patient

3 August 2006University Research - Irrational decisions driven by emotions

3 August 2006The City Food Lecture – a debate on organic food

4 August 2006UK: Self-Assessment schemes put patients in control

4 August 2006UNICEF and partners begin immunisation campaign for children displaced by the Lebanon conflict

4 August 2006Severely disabled wheelchair users adversely affected by EU legislation

7 August 2006Study provides new insights into brain organisation - Newcastle University

7 August 2006Call for data on reuse of surgical instruments to allay fears over risk of vCJD transmission

8 August 2006UK plans to reduce admin of regulation of over the counter (OTC) medicines

8 August 2006UK: BMA claims NHS research under pressure and could face £300 million cut

8 August 2006Waist-hip ratio should replace body mass index as indicator of mortality risk in older people

9 August 2006Major boost for Alzheimer’s disease research - Bristol University

9 August 2006Vanity beats cancer as motivation for weight loss

10 August 2006NHS research under pressure, and could face £300 million cut, warns BMA

11 August 2006UK Dept. Health announces guidelines for mortuary staff

14 August 2006BMA response to the Civitas report

15 August 2006Canada's Health Minister Clement Announces Joint Declaration of Intent with France

16 August 2006NHS deficits crisis shows no sign of slowing down, according to Nurses' Union

17 August 2006Policy makers get timely advice on how to help young people avoid HIV infection

17 August 2006MGH researchers report successful new laser treatment for injured singers

18 August 2006BMA comments on possible hospital closures and new PFI developments

18 August 2006Small improvements in diet could save 1000 Kiwis each year and reduce ethnic disparities in health

19 August 2006Healthcare watchdog puts NHS trusts on notice over compliance with race relations law

19 August 2006Quality PhD training a key focus of new HRB funding - Ireland

21 August 2006Canada moves forward with health *guarantees*

21 August 2006News of *Healthy Start*, which will replace the UK Welfare Food Scheme

21 August 2006Skin cancer growing fastest in SW UK

22 August 2006UK Department of Health campaign to change the warnings on cigarette and tobacco packs

22 August 2006UK Government Minister encourages more physical exercise for all

22 August 2006UNICEF identifies clean water as the number one challenge facing relief efforts in south Lebanon

22 August 2006*Mint* pain killer takes leaf out of ancient medical texts - Edinburgh Uni

23 August 2006Canada: Delayed availability of Influenza Vaccine for the 2006-07 Season

24 August 2006UK Healthcare Watchdog calls for safety checks in maternity units following deaths of 10 women

24 August 2006Experts say that waterborne infections could soon be consigned to history

25 August 2006University of Auckland researchers lead global breakthrough in asthma and allergies

28 August 2006Changes to health records in Scotland

29 August 2006Ireland reports significant developments in mental health services

29 August 2006New research reveals your lips can forecast relationship destiny

29 August 2006Europe challenges USA in stem cell research - Sheffield University

29 August 2006Stopping hearts skipping a beat

29 August 2006Progress on trans-Tasman therapeutics agency

30 August 2006Too many men could destabilise society - recent research

30 August 2006Older twins hold the key to ageing well

30 August 2006New technology using light to manipulate micro-sized objects may speed diagnoses

31 August 2006Research refutes connection between Black Death and resistance to the HIV - Glasgow University