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2013/05/17 21:43
2013/05/17 21:43
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Austerity measures are causing avoidable illness and death on a major scale, public health experts have shown. In the UK and internationally, harsh cuts in public services and social services are...
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2013/05/17 08:13
2013/05/17 08:13
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Clare Horton writes Good morning and welcome to the daily live blog from the Guardian Healthcare Professionals Network. Throughout the day, we'll be bringing you news, comment and analysis from...
2013/05/16 18:39
2013/05/16 18:39
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Although the UK is a better place in which to grow up than it was six years ago, it is in danger of slipping back down the international Unicef league, as a result of benefit cuts and reductions in...
2013/05/15 13:16
2013/05/15 13:16
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Bicycle helmets may prevent head injuries, but a newly published study has found there's no evidence mandatory helmet laws do the same thing. "It is a bit counterintuitive that we don't see an effect...
2013/05/15 08:22
2013/05/15 08:22
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GP accused of rape weeps in court A BOLTON GP accused of raping a young girl has denied threatening to use her mental health issues against her. Stephen Hamilton broke down in tears in the witness...
2013/05/13 07:42
2013/05/13 07:42
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In his first reaction to the Francis report on Mid Staffs, Dr Mark Porter, who chairs the council of the British Medical Association (BMA), made all the right noises: "I have been profoundly disturbed...
2013/05/09 21:19
2013/05/09 21:19
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The new NHS 111 phone line is the first big test of this Conservative government's health service privatisation plan. And it has rushed and botched the job so badly it's in danger of tarnishing both...
2013/05/08 05:53
2013/05/08 05:53
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Unions and GPs say strain on services with one in ten calls to 111 resulting in ambulance callouts AMBULANCE crews in the region are being stretched to breaking point after one in ten calls to the...
2013/05/07 07:13
2013/05/07 07:13
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More than 4400 people have signed a petition backing Glasgow's Centre for Integrated Care, one of the few homeopa- thic hospitals in Europe with overnight beds. The petition has been signed by...
2013/05/06 13:44
2013/05/06 13:44
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Salt and sugar — they look so harmless, so basic, so essential. Yet the rapid increase in their presence in everything from canned soups to frozen meals and yogurt snacks worries medical experts. Dr....
2013/05/03 16:50
2013/05/03 16:50
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Scottish ministers have won the first round in a lengthy court battle against the whisky industry after a judge ruled their plans to fix a minimum price for alcohol were legal and justified. In a...
2013/05/02 23:21
2013/05/02 23:21
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The British Medical Association (BMA) revealed today that a third of the doctors it surveyed said they were concerned about the service they provided as they were stretched so thin. "This finding is...
2013/05/02 13:27
2013/05/02 13:27
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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 2, 2013) -Biologix Hair Inc. (OTCBB:BLGX) (OTCQB:BLGX) has appointed Edward A.M. Ball, BMBS, BMedSci, DPD, MRCGP, MRCS, to its Medical Advisory Board, on which he...
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2013/04/28 23:12
2013/04/28 23:12
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The Children's Food Campaign has called on ministers to introduce statutory regulation to close loopholes allowing ads that are banned from children's television to be shown on manufacturers' own...
2013/04/28 07:59
2013/04/28 07:59
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New NHS 111 non-emergency helpline is causing problems Since the introduction of the non-emergency helpline in Hampshire, there has been a rise both in the number of general hospital admittances and...
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2013/04/26 23:46
2013/04/26 23:46
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Health secretary Alex Neil said the rise, which also covers expenses and practice running costs, would give GPs the 1 per cent salary increase recommended by the pay review body. But the British...
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2013/04/25 20:19
2013/04/25 20:19
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Peers had the opportunity to scrap section 75 regulations which will hand the NHS in England over to private companies by giving them the right to challenge how services are commissioned. But the...
2013/04/25 07:54
2013/04/25 07:54
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Last updated at 17:15, Wednesday, 24 April 2013 They’re all puffing away, creating white billowing clouds. But they don’t hang in the air, they vanish almost immediately. And they don’t smell. And...
2013/04/25 04:34
2013/04/25 04:34
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There are fears that the NHS is on an irreversible path towards privatisation after opponents of controversial health service competition rules failed to overturn them. A Labour move to throw out...
2013/04/24 23:51
2013/04/24 23:51
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Published at 01:00, Wednesday, 02 May 2007 More than half of our trainee doctors are prepared to quit the UK unless they are given training posts, according to the British Medical Association...