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  • Scientists offer first look at how our cells can �swallow up and quarantine� Zika

  • Vaccine-Related Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Keele University Study

  • Pregnancy study for overweight women leads to fewer high birth weight babies: University of Adelaide Study

  • Maternal obesity and poor nutrition linked to fertility in female offspring

  • Soy supplements appear to be safe, beneficial in diabetes: University of Hull Study

  • Public transport, walking and cycling to work lead to reduction in body fat: A Study

  • New soft material to treat women suffering from urinary incontinence: University of Sheffield Study

  • 43% women who stop smoking during pregnancy go back to smoking soon after baby is born: A Study

  • Screening tool may under-report malnutrition risk in hospitalized frail older people: University of Lincoln Study

  • Better access to healthy foods not enough to tackle obesity: Penn State University Study

  • Vitamin B-based treatment for keratoconus may offer a permanent solution: American Academy of Ophthalmology

  • New class of drugs shows promise in treating chronic diarrhea: Imperial College London Study

  • Childhood obesity can only be tackled with broad public health interventions: University of Manchester Study

  • Quinoa well tolerated in patients with celiac disease: King's College London Study

  • Taking B vitamins won't prevent Alzheimer's disease: University of Oxford Study

  • Vitamin A supplements for children could save 600,000 lives a year: A Study

  • Few UK family doctors seem to be treating obesity appropriately: A Study

  • Patterns of cancer screening in Appalachian women: University of Kentucky Study

  • Five out of six women at higher risk reject drugs to prevent breast cancer: A Study

  • Genetics explain why some kids are bigger than others: University College London Study

  • Breast cancer with depression linked to Lower survival rates: King's College London Study

  • Non-coding DNA implicated in type 2 diabetes: A Imperial College London Study

  • Tai Chi linked to improved physical capacity among older adults: A Study

  • The movements involved in fidgeting may counteract the adverse health impacts of sitting for long periods: University of Leeds Study

  • In-flight medical emergencies: University of Virginia Study

  • Promising drugs for cancer: A Cancer Research UK Study

  • Obesity during pregnancy tied to heart problems for mom later

  • Anaphylaxis a potentially fatal allergic reaction has no cure: A Study

  • Assumption that arthritis patients take their medication regularly is incorrect: A Manchester University Study

  • Ultrasound accelerates skin healing in diabetics: A University of Sheffield Study

  • Viagra is not a universal 'cure-all' for impotence: A Manchester University Study

  • Human breast milk purchased online poses serious health risks: A Study

  • Eating Chocolate linked to lowered heart disease: A Study

  • Risky outdoor play positively impacts children's health: A Study

  • High-intensity exercise four times a day improves health in adolescents: A UK Study

  • Those who brag about diets and exercise on Facebook are narcissist: A UK Study

  • 74% of men and 64% of women in UK to be overweight by 2030

  • One in two people in the UK will get cancer, experts forecast

  • Ten minutes of exercise a day reduces the risk of heart attack or stroke: A Study

  • A third of children are now officially overweight in UK: A Study

  • Bellabeat Leaf, A Health Tracker For Women

  • Poor diabetes care in England 'costing lives'

  • Obesity costs Scotland up to UK pound 4bn, says parliament report

  • Potential cause for 40 per cent of pre-term births identified by scientists

  • Stress during pregnancy can be passed down through generations, rat study shows

  • Piggy-backing cells hold clue to skin cancer growth

  • More physical activities help reduce obesity risk

  • 80% of over-50s obese, says study

  • People who take statins are more likely to gain weight: A Study

  • 11.3% with normal weight has Type 2 diabetes: A Study

  • Silent Killer: Do you have high cholesterol?

  • Breastfeeding moms have lower depression risk, study finds

  • Smartglasses for the Blind and Mental Health Gaming Projects Among Google Finalists

  • First ever free IPF information packs now available in UK

  • Offer weight loss surgery to diabetics, says NICE

  • Same-sex dancers decry proposed UK ballroom 'ban'

  • In the UK, signs of severe maternal sepsis should be regarded as an obstetric emergency

  • Hazardous drinking in UK athletes linked with alcohol industry sponsorship

  • The Whole Truth: Grains You Need in Your Diet

  • Why you need olive oil on your salad

  • Britons told 'make changes to diet'

  • IV hormone infusion could treat common cause of infertility in women

  • High maternal BMI linked to poor pregnancy outcomes

  • 7 Portions of Fruit & Veggies Cut Death Risk

  • Mother to child HIV transmission at record low in the UK

  • Biggest Temptations to Dieters?

  • Two million people in England eligible for weight loss surgery

  • Weight Worries in Teens leads to Eating Disorders?

  • British adults have stopped getting fatter (Women's Health )
  • Depressed women twice as likely to have a stroke: Health risk applies to those in their 40s and 50s warns major new study (Women's Health )
  • Less than 10% of women with breast cancer will have genetic mutation (Women's Health )
  • Maternity hospital Masters differ on suicide provision (Women's Health )
  • Smoking do not decrease stress : UK study (Women's Health )
  • Pregnant Nell McAndrew keeps fit during her pregnancy running six miles a day (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Pregnant Coleen Rooney enjoys the beach. (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Pig tissue used to reconstruct breasts in cancer patients (Breast Cancer)
  • 4 Ts diabetes campaign backed by Amelia Lily (Women's health)
  • Separate family meals breed obesity (Women's health)
  • New Report on Migrant Women�s Attitudes toward Fertility, Motherhood and Sexual Health Services in Ireland (Women's health)
  • Stoke-on-Trent Legionnaires' disease cases rise to 20 (Women's health)
  • Legionnaires' disease: Family hid details from woman (Women's health)
  • Polypill 'could save thousands' of lives (Women's health)
     
  • Labiaplasty: Is it designer vaginas? (Women's health)
     
  • Weight management 'benefits' for mother and baby (Weight Managment)
     
  • Eye Color May Indicate Risk for Serious Skin Conditions (Women's health)
  • Avastin Has Similar Effect to Lucentis in Treating Most Common Cause of Blindness in the Developed World (Women's health)
     
  • Major Breakthrough In Eye Disease Reported By Researchers (Women's health)
     
  • Breast surgeons back withdrawal of 'lunchtime boob job' jab (Women's health)
     
  • Early milk feeds 'benefits premature babies' (Women's health)
     
  • Coin change 'could cause more skin problems' (Women's health)
     
  • Landmark breast cancer study finds 10 strains, revolutionizes treatment options (Women's health)
     
  • Babies treated in the womb for obesity: Overweight mothers-to-be get diabetes pill to cut the risk of having a fat child (Women's health)
     
  • New hot flash treatment? Self help, study suggests (Women's health)
     
  • Never mind the young� it's the oldest who are happiest: Research shows our satisfaction increases once we pass 45 (Women's health)
     
  • Are asthma inhalers linked to birth defects? Thousands of pregnant women at centre of inquiry into health problems in babies (Women's health)
     
  • Psychological and Health Impact of Working with Victims of Sex Trafficking. (Women's health)
  • Epididymal germinoma: Reality or myth? (Women's health)
     
  • Older Woman Still Suffer from Hot Flahes ans Night Sweats Years After Menopause, Study Finds (Women's health)
  • In the UK the number of labiaplasty operations on the National Health Service (NHS) has almost trebled in three years. (Women's health)
  • Legionnaires' link to Corfu holiday (Women's health)
  • UK watchdog changes mind to back bone cancer drug (Cancer)
  • Victoria Barr : Sprinting for Life (Fitness for Models)
  • Babies Feel Pain In The Womb (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Anorexia affecting young children in UK: statistics (Nutrition & Wellness)
  • BMI could be missing obesity risks (Weight Management)
  • Rising number of women hit by early menopause (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Dark winters led to bigger brains (Women's health)
  • Fall in teen drinking (Women's health)
  • MS stem cell trial begins (Women's health)
  • Vitamin D Supplements Found To Be Safe For Healthy Pregnant Women (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • UK report: Older women are less likely to have breast cancer surgery than those who are younger (Women's health)
  • Smoking in your car is more damaging to health than breathing in exhaust fumes: Dr Noble Report from UK (Women's health)
  • Ireland's abortion ban violates rights: EU court (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • A new technique that is having a positive effect on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Weight Management)
  • BMA Calls For Action To Tackle Rising Obesity, Scotland (Weight Management)
  • Study Finds Daily Cherry Juice Reduces Muscle Damage Caused By Exercise (Women's health)
  • Vitamin D 'is good for cardiac health' (Cardiovascular Health)
  • Nearly 25% Women in UK don't Have Sex After 35 Years (Women's Health)
  • Grandparents who care for children 'boost obesity risk' (Weight Management)
  • More anger at modern morning-after pill (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Elderly 'live longer if they are overweight' (Weight Management)
  • Anti-depressant linked to breast cancer deaths (Breast Cancer)
  • Estrogen hormone therapy linked to asthma in study (Asthma & Allergies)
  • Treatment hope for cancer patients (Cancer)
  • Grape juice can reduce memory loss, study suggests (Nutrition & Wellness)
  • Big belly 'as bad as being obese' for the heart (Weight Management)
  • New hope for blood clot sufferers (Others)
  • Genetic Link To Vitamin A Deficiency (Nutrition & Wellness)
  • Statins 'halve risk of heart attack in healthy women' (Cardiovascular Health)
  • Sunbed use by young 'a health risk' (Women's Health)
  • Early menopause no predictor of hip fracture: study (Women's Health)
  • 'Lucky break' in swine flu fight (Women's Health)
  • Are Kids of Working Parents Less Healthy? (Others)
  • One in 10 now being treated for diabetes, new data reveals (Diabetes)
  • Depression and anxiety linked to obesity (Weight Management)
  • High Heels 'Dangerous For Women At Work' (Women's Health)
  • Health benefits from adding selenium to wheat? (Nutrition & Wellness)
  • UK women using bread, cola, cling film to prevent pregnancy (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Pregnant women express fears over swine flu vaccine (Women's Health)
  • Birth drugs 'cut breastfeeding' (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Apple-shaped women's asthma risk (Asthma & Allergies)
  • Extension of Vaccination Policy Could Be More Effective Than Giving Antivirals to Healthy Adults With Flu (Women's Health)
  • Sleep deprivation worse for women (Cardiovascular Health)
  • Researchers: "Asbestos Disease has been underestimated" (Cancer)
  • Fewer Irish women opt for abortion (Women's Health)
  • U.K. Urges Pregnant Women to Take Precautions Against Swine Flu (Others)
  • Lower IQ 'a heart disease risk' (Cardiovascular Health)
  • Swine flu: more cases in UK (Others)
  • UK prepares for swine flu threat (Others)
  • Growing number of premature babies 'cost NHS extra �1bn a year' (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Two children should be limit, says green guru (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Why menus may have to include calorie counts (Nutrition & Wellness)
  • 'Tests Pose Extra Cancer Risk' (Cancer)
  • 'Mouth swab' test for cancer clue   (Cancer)
  • Counting the calories in comfort drinks  (Nutrition & Wellness)
  • Foodie at large: Tighten your belts  (Weight Management)
  • Time to flex your mussels  (Women's Health)
  • What is the perfect age gap between children?  (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Skiing: get fit for the slopes  (Women's Health)
  • The truth about pregnancy  (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Can superfruit sea buckthorn lower cholesterol?  (Cardiovascular Health)
  • Do you have a mental health problem?  (Women's Health)
  • C.difficile infections continue to fall  (Asthma & Allergies)
  • Shaping up for the party season  (Women Beauty)
  • England's Top 10 budget spas  (Women Beauty)
  • The Deadline Diet - Part 1  (Nutrition & Wellness)
  • The Deadline Diet - Part 2  (Nutrition & Wellness)
  • Change4Life launches  (Others)
  • Travel abroad for organ transplants on the NHS under EU proposal.  (Others)
  • Eating with chopsticks 'helps lose weight'  (Weight Management)
  • Get fit: Take the plunge and tone up  (Sports & Medicine)
  • Toddlers as young as two treated for obesity on NHS, says dietician  (Weight Management)
  • Women struggle to work out because they are 'less confident exercising than men'  (Women's Health)
  • Restaurant menus to calorie information under Government plans  (Others)
  • Talking to other mothers 'can halve risk of post-natal depression'  (Fertility & Pregnancy)
  • Man coughs up rat in advert warning over fake drugs  (Sports & Medicine)
  • Refusing to have sex on the first date 'increases the chance of finding a good man'  (Others)
  • Patients to be given 'personal health budgets'  (Others)
  • Girls of 12 could be given contraceptive implants to curb pregnancies
  • Drug services report rise in young ketamine users
  • Link between teen drinking and alcohol in womb 
  • Cash incentives for dieting criticised by MP
  • Should we seek to screen for autism? 
  • Obesity 'increases the risk of ovarian cancer in older women by 80%'
  • Complementary therapies help cancer patients
  • Big bottoms can save you from diabetes
  • The odd tipple boosts female brain
  • Plan for new jab to eradicate chickenpox
  • Fertility drugs 'link' to cancer
  • Diabetes drugs 'double bone risk'
  • Big increase in home births across UK
  • Vitamins Don�t Lower Prostate Cancer Risk, Studies Conclude
  • Smarter cancer tests could save lives
  • Vitamin D could reduce the risk of osteoporosis � in unborn babies
  • Older women unaware of higher breast cancer risk
  • 75% of UK adults 'overweight'
  • Breast feeding 'cuts cancer risk in mothers'
  • Why are mothers still dying in childbirth?
  • Health warning to women over fertility tourism
  • Benefits of HRT justify a rethink, say
  • Positive thinkers 'avoid cancer'
  • At last, the cure for back pain?
  • Abortion does not harm mental health, says study
  • Pain 'linked with low vitamin D'
  • New Depression Treatment For Cancer Patients Shows Promise
  • Artichoke can lower cholesterol levels, say researchers
  • Diet: Women warned that junk food in pregnancy may hit child's health
  • Weekend fat binges 'damage health'
  • Body piercing brings health risks
  • Study warns of sexual health crisis due to drug use
  • Mathematical model predicts breast tumours grow faster in younger women
  • Schoolgirls to get cancer jab
  • 'Caveman diet' lowers the risk of heart disease, new research shows
  • Cancer scan catches illness 8 years early
  • Giving up smoking has rapid health benefits, says study
  • An aspirin a day can keep breast cancer away
  • Alcohol-Related Deaths in UK Rising
  • Obesity drug prescriptions top 1m
  • Maternity care worsening in UK
  • Onions 'help in heart disease prevention process'
  • Welsh mums-to-be 'more likely to smoke'
  • Cancer survival chance linked to parents
  • Good night's sleep eluding many women
  • Half of students at risk of hepatitis C
  • Complementary therapies may help heart patients
  • Improved detection could prevent stillbirths
  • Pregnant women 'okay to exercise'
  • Healthy lifestyle can combat depression
  • Sports enthusiasts urged to protect joints
  • High GI foods may cause liver disease
  • Majority unaware of breast cancer age link
  • British Parliamentary Committee Proposes Noting On Birth Certificates Whether Children Were Conceived With Egg, Sperm Donation
  • Material advantages increasing for better-educated mothers and their children
  • Women Deliver: Global Conference, London, October 18-20 - Curbing Needless Deaths During Pregnancy And Childbirth, UK
  • Screening Matters This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, UK
  • Managing Teenage Pregnancy
  • Sandwiches 'rival crisps on salt'
  • Wine 'can protect women's hearts'
  • Shot of Alcohol Eases Foot Pain
  • New Campaign To Encourage Mums To Breastfeed
  • Apples, fish - necessary foods during pregnancy
  • 95% of UK Employers Do Not Know if Health Care Benefits Do Their Staff Any Good
  • Switzerland Recommends Gardasil For Girls Ages 11 To 14; U.K. To Decide Whether To Recommend HPV Vaccine
  • BMA Response To Conservative Party Health Plans, UK
  • UK looks set to introduce routine cervical cancer vaccination next year
  • Single embryo IVF 'more likely to work'
  • Could Pill Really Delay Menopause? Once-a-month drug to combat the shattering effect of osteoporosis
  • Regular exercise results in 25% less muscle and joint pain in old age
  • Lives of elderly at risk, low flu vaccination rates among UK healthcare worker
  • Breast drug campaign frustration
  • Getting viruses to help us fight cancer
  • Baby hormone stops breast cancer
  • Drinking alcohol reduces breast milk supply in women, study
  • Campaign for breast-feeding rights
  • Seizure Drug May Be Harmful During Pregnancy
  • Many Infertile Women Want to Choose Baby's Gender
  • Should women be more dominant in the bedroom? 8-Mar-2005
  • Marked improvement in the number of cancers detected by breast screening 28-Feb-2005
  • Mothers on the run, dramatic changes in working patterns 23-Feb-2005
  • New Clue Predicts Breast Cancer Behavior FRIDAY, Feb. 11
  • Toxoplasmosis Tests Urged for All Pregnant Women, Newborns FRIDAY, Feb. 11
  • Foods Like Fish May Buoy Your Mental Health THURSDAY, Feb. 10
  • Moderate female drinkers less likely to have Alzheimer's later on
  • Common Antidepressants Lower Effects of Tamoxifen in Many Women
  • Women still less likely to have heart attack correctly identified
  • Olive oil 'fights breast cancer'
  • Vitamin A linked to breast cancer
  • How women can avoid migraines during that time-of-the-month
  • Slim-Fast Optima Diet Plan Includes More Food Choices Than Ever Before
  • Cardiovascular Risk with Celecoxib (Celebrex), UK Agency Informs
  • Women waiting longer to give birth, UK
  • Milk could increase risk of cancer, scientists warn
  • Breast cancer testing technique gains momentum
  • CF care crisis
  • Raspberries may beat tummy bugs
  • Green diet may not beat cancer
  • Embryos to get cancer screening
  • How Brazil Nuts Can Beat Cancer 09 Oct 2004  Daily Mail
  • Woman Gives Surprise Insight Into Hot Flashes 08 Oct 2004
  • British children chemically 'contaminated'
  • Pollutants 'in children's blood'
  • Lettuce blamed for salmonella outbreak, UK
  • Long-Term Insulin Use May Raise Colon Cancer Risk
  • 'Too little' mental illness help
  • UK gives boost to international research into new cancer treatments
  • Steroids Useless for Head Trauma
  • Reid Hints at Action on Junk Food Ads  10 September, 2004
  • Ministers consider UK smoking ban  10 September, 2004
  • BBC begins anti-obesity campaign 09 September, 2004
  • Phone radiation openness demand 08 September, 2004
  • Breasts grown from buttock tissues London, August 18, 2004 (ANI)
  • Device to make life easier for kidney patients developed  London, August 16, 2004 (ANI)
  • The pain is all in the brain! August 09, 2004 London
  • Aids drugs 'can curb HIV spread' August 05, 2004
  • Measles outbreak in town August 05, 2004
  • UK Healthcare Commission publishes national patient surveys August 05, 2004
  • As medicine targets personal DNA profiles, researchers examine ethics and patient experiences August 05, 2004
  • Health bills cut for fitness fans August 04, 2004
  • Coping with the 21st century disease August 04, 2004
  • Safety guidelines for consumption of oily fish released! London, June 25 (ANI)
  • Study reveals dangers of holiday sex 23 June, 2004
  • Food snacking could 'cost lives' 22 June, 2004
  • Just Visiting the Doctor Makes People Feel Better, According to New NOP World Health Research 22 June, 2004
  • Royal Welsh 'binge drinking' alarm 22 June, 2004
  • Babies may get meningitis booster 22 June, 2004
  • More women are having abortions 21 June, 2004
  • Scientists to study why Atkins diet on everyone's lips 08 July, 2004
  • Silver Ring begins binding Brits tonight 25 June, 2004
  • Cancer benefits 'going unclaimed'  23 June, 2004
  • Astrazeneca Launches Blood-Thinning Drug  21 June, 2004
  • What do patients want, a worldwide study 14 June, 2004
  • Drug 'Cuts Diabetics' Stroke Risk by Half'  06 June, 2004
  • More people have heart disease in UK, but death rates are falling 04 June, 2004
  • Smoking down but drinking up in Northern Ireland 03 June, 2004
  • Sunbed users getting 'bad advice' 5 June, 2004
  • We're Considering A Smoking Ban, Says Blair  4 June, 2004
  • Cervical Closure Doesn't Reduce Preterm Deliveries  4 June, 2004
  • Tobacco Firms Add Sweeteners 'To Hook Youngsters'  3 June, 2004
  • New electronic x-rays and scans will mean faster diagnosis for patients UK 10 May, 2004
  • Heatwaves can make trees pollute May 10,2004
  • Myths stop women breastfeeding their babies May 10,2004
  • Flour industry targets the nutrition trail May 10,2004
  • UK parents battle sterilization moves by their under age girls May 4,2004,  London  (ANI)
  • Soon, spinach may cure blindness!  April-29, 2004,  London, (ANI)
  • Programme gets to heart of matter APRIL 03, 2004
  • Double surgery for obese 'safer'. 3 April, 2004, BBC
  • Weighty research links hormone to the drive to eat April 3, 2004
  • Study suggests UK binge drinking on the wane 02 April, 2004
  • Jury Still Out on Cancer Risk from Tanning Beds April 1, 2004 - ET 
  • Will smoke-free Ireland target drinking next? 01 April, 2004
  • NHS promotes walking over going to the gym  March 31, 2004-The Guardian
  • Tackling the obesity time bomb March 15, 2004
  • Acupuncture helps chronic headache sufferers, study says March 15, 2004
  • Thin babies at higher diabetes risk ANI-February 26, 2004
  • Average kids' waistlines grew over 20 years February 24, 2004
  • Alcohol inhalation has doctors worried AEDT- February 17, 2004
  • Doctors issue warning on obesity (Wednesday, 11 February, 2004,BBC)
  • Impact of tobacco on reproductive and child health (Wednesday, 11 Feb 2004, BMA Scotland)
  • New classes of antibacterial oxazolidinones reported (Antimicrobials-January 19, 2004)
  • Breast cancer patients of lower socioeconomic status may have poorer survival (Breast Cancer-January 19, 2004)
  • Calcium HA can amplify the pathological process in breast cancer (Breast Cancer-July 28, 2003)
  • Disease rate increasing among women in Ireland ( Lung Cancer-November 10, 2003)
  • A CD16+CD56DIM NK cell increase may lead to idiopathic infertility (Assisted Reproduction-January 22, 2004)
  • MSI-low is a real phenomenon that varies in frequency among cancer types (Cancer Research UK-January 14, 2004)
  • New phase of Northern Ireland screening trial launched (Ovarian Cancer-October 7, 2003)
  • Study highlights value of nurses for identifying problems (Adverse Drug Events-May 7, 2003)
  • New Fitness System Turns Couch Potatoes Into Armchair Troopers (Science Daily)
  • 'Easy' inhaler hope for asthmatics Sunday, 9 November (BBC,UK edition)
  • 'Timebomb' alert over child obesity Sunday, 9 November (BBC,UK edition)
  • Crohn�s: overcoming digestive disorder Wednesday, June 25, 2003 LONDON (health-news.co.uk)
  • Can�t eat, won�t eat The Lancet Oncology, November, 2003