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PLAN TO HALT DIABETES
THE news that Type 2 diabetes may be reversed by following a strict low-calorie diet was greeted as a beacon of hope for the millions of sufferers of this debilitating condition but using it as a “cure” still remains a long way off.
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/256823/Plan-to-halt-diabetes
Ibuprofen is risk to health
PAINKILLERS taken by millions of people in Britain every day can dramatically increase the risk of a condition which causes heart attacks and strokes. Patients regularly taking ibuprofen to ease crippling ailments including arthritis can see their chances of an irregular heart rhythm soaring by as much as 40 per cent. Ibuprofen is the most commonly used type of medication known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...day-raise-risk-strokes.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
Huge rise of statins shows shock toll on nation's health
CHOLESTEROL-busting statins make up a fifth of all heart medicines prescribed each year in England.They are being dished out at the rate of more than a million prescriptions a week. Shocking statistics from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) reveal that 266 million cardiovascular drug prescriptions are handed out each year
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/256862/Huge-rise-of-statins-shows-shock-toll-on-nation-s-health
Doctors call for code to protect whistleblowers
Pressure is mounting on Government ministers to introduce tougher laws to protect whistleblowers as health professionals and MPs speak out against a "code of silence" in the NHS. A group of leading doctors are urging the government in this month's Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (JRSM) to consider US-style protection systems which have improved the plight of whistleblowers since the Enron financial scandal.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/u...r-code-to-protect-whistleblowers-2306990.html
'Floss for fertility', women advised
Women who want the best chance of having a baby should make sure they floss their teeth regularly, say doctors. Poor oral health is as bad for fertility as obesity - delaying conception by about two months.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-14026830?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
THE news that Type 2 diabetes may be reversed by following a strict low-calorie diet was greeted as a beacon of hope for the millions of sufferers of this debilitating condition but using it as a “cure” still remains a long way off.
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/256823/Plan-to-halt-diabetes
Ibuprofen is risk to health
PAINKILLERS taken by millions of people in Britain every day can dramatically increase the risk of a condition which causes heart attacks and strokes. Patients regularly taking ibuprofen to ease crippling ailments including arthritis can see their chances of an irregular heart rhythm soaring by as much as 40 per cent. Ibuprofen is the most commonly used type of medication known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...day-raise-risk-strokes.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
Huge rise of statins shows shock toll on nation's health
CHOLESTEROL-busting statins make up a fifth of all heart medicines prescribed each year in England.They are being dished out at the rate of more than a million prescriptions a week. Shocking statistics from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) reveal that 266 million cardiovascular drug prescriptions are handed out each year
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/256862/Huge-rise-of-statins-shows-shock-toll-on-nation-s-health
Doctors call for code to protect whistleblowers
Pressure is mounting on Government ministers to introduce tougher laws to protect whistleblowers as health professionals and MPs speak out against a "code of silence" in the NHS. A group of leading doctors are urging the government in this month's Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (JRSM) to consider US-style protection systems which have improved the plight of whistleblowers since the Enron financial scandal.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/u...r-code-to-protect-whistleblowers-2306990.html
'Floss for fertility', women advised
Women who want the best chance of having a baby should make sure they floss their teeth regularly, say doctors. Poor oral health is as bad for fertility as obesity - delaying conception by about two months.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-14026830?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
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