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- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
Weekly jab for diabetics ends daily ordeals
A simple weekly jab that will *revolutionise the lives of millions of *diabetes sufferers is now available on the NHS.
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/295339/Weekly-jab-for-diabetics-ends-daily-ordeals
Bacon roll a day linked to most lethal of cancers
A daily bacon sandwich or a single sausage, equivalent to an average serving of 50 grams, is associated with a 19 per cent increase in risk of pancreatic cancer, researchers say.
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-s...linked-to-most-lethal-of-cancers-6289059.html
New DNA diet uses the body's genetic code to help you shed pounds
A breakthrough diet which analyses your DNA to help you to lose weight is being launched today.
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view...e-body-s-genetic-code-to-help-you-shed-pounds
Taking Prozac during pregnancy raises risk of high blood pressure in unborn children
Women taking antidepressants such as Prozac during pregnancy are more likely to give birth to children with life-threatening high blood pressure problems, researchers say.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...essure-unborn-children.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
High risk healthcare 'will suffer if medical cover is privatised'
Potentially life-saving procedures could disappear from the health service because the high risks involved will force doctors to take out unaffordably expensive medical insurance, the British Medical Association has warned after it emerged that the NHS compensation fund may be privatised to curb the burgeoning cost of medical litigation.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/jan/12/healthcare-nhs-medical-insurance-bma?newsfeed=true
Management consultants get ?7m to give GPs business skills
Doctors have condemned health service bosses for giving management consultants such as KPMG and McKinsey ?7m to teach business skills to GPs in the latest diversion of NHS funds to private firms.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/jan/12/management-consultants-paid-7m-gps
Heart transport mishap leaves Mexico ridiculing red-faced medics
Paramedics drop organ in front of photographers after it was rushed to hospital by police helicopter for transplant
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jan/12/heart-transport-mexico-medics
Widow, 77, dies in op as surgeon tries to take out her liver instead of a kidney
A widow died on the operating table when a surgeon tried to remove a liver instead of a kidney in a fatal mix-up, an inquest heard yesterday.
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view...es-to-take-out-her-liver-instead-of-a-kidney-
A simple weekly jab that will *revolutionise the lives of millions of *diabetes sufferers is now available on the NHS.
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/295339/Weekly-jab-for-diabetics-ends-daily-ordeals
Bacon roll a day linked to most lethal of cancers
A daily bacon sandwich or a single sausage, equivalent to an average serving of 50 grams, is associated with a 19 per cent increase in risk of pancreatic cancer, researchers say.
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-s...linked-to-most-lethal-of-cancers-6289059.html
New DNA diet uses the body's genetic code to help you shed pounds
A breakthrough diet which analyses your DNA to help you to lose weight is being launched today.
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view...e-body-s-genetic-code-to-help-you-shed-pounds
Taking Prozac during pregnancy raises risk of high blood pressure in unborn children
Women taking antidepressants such as Prozac during pregnancy are more likely to give birth to children with life-threatening high blood pressure problems, researchers say.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...essure-unborn-children.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
High risk healthcare 'will suffer if medical cover is privatised'
Potentially life-saving procedures could disappear from the health service because the high risks involved will force doctors to take out unaffordably expensive medical insurance, the British Medical Association has warned after it emerged that the NHS compensation fund may be privatised to curb the burgeoning cost of medical litigation.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/jan/12/healthcare-nhs-medical-insurance-bma?newsfeed=true
Management consultants get ?7m to give GPs business skills
Doctors have condemned health service bosses for giving management consultants such as KPMG and McKinsey ?7m to teach business skills to GPs in the latest diversion of NHS funds to private firms.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/jan/12/management-consultants-paid-7m-gps
Heart transport mishap leaves Mexico ridiculing red-faced medics
Paramedics drop organ in front of photographers after it was rushed to hospital by police helicopter for transplant
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jan/12/heart-transport-mexico-medics
Widow, 77, dies in op as surgeon tries to take out her liver instead of a kidney
A widow died on the operating table when a surgeon tried to remove a liver instead of a kidney in a fatal mix-up, an inquest heard yesterday.
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view...es-to-take-out-her-liver-instead-of-a-kidney-