Health news 29th December 2011

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The Daily Express ? PARP inhibitors to be used for treating cancer

http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/255199

The Daily Express ? Diet high in several key vitamins or in omega-3 fatty acids can help beat alzheimer?s

http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/292370/Diet-to-beat-Alzheimer-s

The Daily Mail - Hospital bugs hit an all-time high: Number of patients picking up life-threatening infections has doubled in two years

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...hreatening-infections-doubled-just-years.html

The Daily Mail ? Age UK director says number of older people who need significant care support but receive no assistance will reach almost 900,000 in 2012, rising to one million by 2015

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2079589/Social-care-cuts-spell-care-crisis-elderly.html

The Daily Mail - A survey by Saga has found that one in 25 over-50s exercise using Nintendo?s Wii Fit video game

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...deo-game-fit-Move-grandma-wants-turn-Wii.html

The Daily Mirror - Hospital ward closures after 46 outbreaks of suspected norovirus

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-st...reaks-of-suspected-norovirus-115875-23665477/

The Guardian - One in four hospital patients 'could be recovering at home'. Concerns that support for patients from social care or nursing in the community has been cut back, resulting in 'bed-blocking'.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/dec/29/hospital-patients-discharge-bed-blocking

The Independent ? Doctors sued for over-prescribing Valium

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-s...sued-for-creating-valium-addicts-6282542.html

The Sun ? Pleas for blood donors as emergency stocks of blood could run dangerously low in 2012.

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepag...as-for-blood-donors-as-2012-crisis-looms.html

The Telegraph - More than 100 unborn babies aborted last year by women expecting twins, triplets or even quintuplets but who wanted to give birth to fewer children

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/8981504/Abortions-to-reduce-multiple-births-on-the-rise.html

The Telegraph - Thousands more teenage girls hospitalised by binge-drinking than boys. Government works on plans to tackle cheap alcohol

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/8...hospitalised-by-binge-drinking-than-boys.html
 
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