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500,000 get bad dental price info

6:00am Tuesday 29th May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

Around 500,000 people a year may be wrongly told they cannot have NHS dental treatment, says a new report by the Office of Fair Trading. This could lead them to pay more for private treatment. The report...

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Illegal kidney trade 'booming'

6:30am Monday 28th May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

The global trade in illegal kidneys is booming, according to The Guardian. In a front-page exposé, the newspaper has revealed how the demand for replacement organs is allegedly fuelling an illegal network of organ traffickers...

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Homeless patients 'need more support'

5:45am Monday 28th May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

The way the NHS discharges homeless patients needs to be improved, according to a new report published today. The report, compiled by the group Homeless Link and the charity St Mungo’s, has featured prominently in today’s news...

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Combo therapy manages tinnitus

10:49am Friday 25th May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

People with tinnitus have been “advised to listen to the sea to cure ringing in ears”, according to Metro, the free commuters’ newspaper. Its story, which may seem like comfort only to sailors and fishermen...

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Male contraceptive pill still a pipe dream

10:21am Friday 25th May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

“Scientists are a step close to developing a contraceptive pill for men,” says The Daily Telegraph. The newspaper says that new research has found a gene the controls the final stages of sperm development and could result in temporary infertility...

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Calcium pill heart attack link unclear

12:05pm Thursday 24th May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

Calcium pills “do more harm than good' the Daily Mail has reported. By contrast, the Telegraph tells us there is “no need to panic over new calcium heart attack research”. So, which to believe? These headlines are...

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'Negligible risk' from UK rabies case

5:30am Thursday 24th May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

The Health Protection Agency has confirmed a case of rabies in London. The patient became infected after being bitten by a dog in South Asia, but is now being treated in the UK. The HPA says the risk...

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Opioids 'key in palliative care'

6:30am Wednesday 23rd May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

Many patients with “advanced cancer and other debilitating conditions” aren’t being given strong enough pain relief, BBC News has reported. This is thought to be due to doctors being reluctant to prescribe strong opioids, such as morphine...

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Superbugs curbed, but still more to do

5:30am Wednesday 23rd May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

Rates of MRSA in hospitals have fallen significantly in recent years, but over 6% of hospital patients in England still acquire some form of infection during their stay, according to the Health Protection Agency...

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Health scare 'clouded views on HRT'

5:30am Tuesday 22nd May 2012 content supplied byNHS Choices

"Thousands of women have had a ‘wasted decade’ of suffering since the HRT scare, according to an international panel of experts,” the Daily Mail has reported. The news is based on a major re-evaluation of...

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