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Hairspray exposure may increase birth defect risk - guardian.co.uk

Hairspray exposure may increase birth defect risk
guardian.co.uk - 20 hours ago
Scientists have found preliminary evidence that exposure to hairspray during the first three months of pregnancy increases the risk of a common genetic deformity in baby boys.
Hairspray 'behind genital defect in boys' Scotsman
Hairspray linked to birth defect BBC News
Times Online - Mirror.co.uk - The Sun
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Are modern buggies bad for babies? - guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk

Are modern buggies bad for babies?
guardian.co.uk - 21 hours ago
Liz Attenborough has been campaigning against forward-facing buggies since 2003 and now she has the evidence to back up her opinion.
Babies 'don't look back in anger' InTheNews.co.uk
Looking back is way forward for a buggy Times Online
Independent - BBC News - Reuters UK - Borders Today
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A transplant war of my own - Times Online

Fresh News

A transplant war of my own
Times Online - 35 minutes ago
I donâ€™t usually make a habit of disagreeing with my husband in public, especially when itâ€™s about something important such as whether we should have to opt in or opt out of the organ donor register.
Opting out of opting out Economist
Call to support organ donation The Press Association
Borders Today - Fresh News - Times Online
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Asbestos victims win key liability case against insurance companies - Mirror.co.uk

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Asbestos victims win key liability case against insurance companies
Mirror.co.uk - 10 hours ago
By Andrew Penman 22/11/2008 Some firms had refused to pay any compensation saying they were liable from when workers contracted a disease - not from when they breathed in the dust.
Landmark ruling for asbestos victims Independent
Pay up, High Court tells asbestos case insurers Daily Mail
Times Online - NW Evening Mail - Telegraph.co.uk - Liverpool Echo
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Patients 'fed for Â£3.50 a day' - Manchester Evening News

Patients 'fed for Â£3.50 a day'
Manchester Evening News - 16 hours ago
To celebrate the launch of its National Residential PGA Academy, Formby Hall Golf Resort And Spa is offering MEN website visitors the chance to win a luxury stay for two.
Hospitals pay out Â£8m in negligence claims Lancashire Evening Post
Hospital trust wins another top performance award Sheffield Telegraph
Epping Forest Guardian - Bradford Telegraph Argus - Bexhill Observer - Keighley News
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Man who gave lover HIV jailed for year - Mirror.co.uk

The Sun

Man who gave lover HIV jailed for year
Mirror.co.uk - 7 hours ago
By Daily Mirror 22/11/2008 A haemophiliac who gave a girlfriend HIV through unprotected sex has been jailed for a year. James Cawley, 41, was diagnosed HIV positive in the 80s after contaminated blood transfusions.
Accrington man 'knowingly infected girlfriend with HIV' This Is Lancashire
Man who gave partner HIV is jailed Scotsman
Stoke & Staffordshire - The Sun - Ellesmere Port Standard
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Key NHS reform 'delivered little' - BBC News

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Key NHS reform 'delivered little'
BBC News - 19 Nov 2008
A key NHS reform aimed at developing more innovative community services has delivered little, says a report. The King's Fund said family doctors in England had been slow to make the most of being put in charge of local budgets over the last three years ...
Â£100 million a year Government policy 'has failed to deliver for ... Telegraph.co.uk
GPs 'waste' Â£100m NHS fund set aside for local care, study finds Daily Mail
The Press Association - Reuters UK - HealthInvestor - Health Service Journal
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Operation boosts stem cell hopes - Financial Times

The Daily Star

Operation boosts stem cell hopes
Financial Times - 20 hours ago
By Victor Mallet in Madrid and Andrew Jack in London The pioneering transplant of a "tissue-engineered" human airway, using the patient's stem cells, is expected to boost prospects for the wider uptake of such advanced treatments, scientists and ...
You're not boarding with that â€“ how transplant pioneers were grounded Independent
Bristol Lab Helped Grow Claudia's New Windpipe StaffNurse.com
CNN International - Aero-News Network - San Francisco Chronicle - TVNZ
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North Wales parents alerted as Alder Hey Hospital offers to return ... - Daily Post

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North Wales parents alerted as Alder Hey Hospital offers to return ...
Daily Post - 21 Nov 2008
ALDER Hey Hospital revealed yesterday how it plans to bury up to 10000 body parts of children, some from North Wales. In 1999 there was outrage when it was discovered that the Liverpool hospital had been stripping and keeping youngstersâ€™ body parts.
Alder Hey hospital to bury childrenâ€™s unclaimed body parts Mirror.co.uk
Hospital to bury unclaimed organs BBC News
Times Online - The Press Association - Liverpool Echo - Liverpool Echo
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New white board safety advice - BBC News

BBC News

New white board safety advice
BBC News - 21 Nov 2008
Schools across England are being urged to buy a new type of whiteboard equipment to eliminate a potential threat to children's eyesight.
Letter: Your View - Safety At Work Glasgow Daily Record
The Health and Safety Executive and local authorities working together eGov monitor
Sunderland Echo - Environmental Data Interactive
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C-charge 'intolerable' for NHS - Manchester Evening News

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C-charge 'intolerable' for NHS
Manchester Evening News - 20 Nov 2008
Five lucky winners - and a friend each - will enjoy a skiing session at Chill Factore, the UK's largest indoor ski slope; plus a chance to meet the England Alpine Ski Team.
Fears for NHS staff over congestion charge paperwork Fleetwood Today
Traffic charge plan blasted Lancashire Telegraph
Crain's Manchester Business
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Thousands of cancer patients dying in UK unnecessarily - Telegraph.co.uk

The Money Times

Thousands of cancer patients dying in UK unnecessarily
Telegraph.co.uk - 21 Nov 2008
Thousands of cancer patients are dying unnecessarily each year because of delays in obtaining treatment, a leading charity has said.
UK drive to cut 11000 needless cancer deaths Yorkshire Post
Calls for survival rates overhaul The Press Association
StaffNurse.com - Sunday Mirror
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New waiting time target for hospital tests in Scotlnad - eGov monitor

BBC News

New waiting time target for hospital tests in Scotlnad
eGov monitor - 20 Nov 2008
Patients waiting for key diagnostic tests, including MRI and CT scans, will have even shorter waiting times from next year under a pledge to reduce the current nine-weeks maximum waiting time to six weeks by the end of March 2009.
Scotland - improvements in waits, less so on choice Health Insurance and Protection Magazine
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Patients diagnosed with C. Diff - BBC News

BBC News

Patients diagnosed with C. Diff
BBC News - 21 Nov 2008
Two patients on a ward in Holywell Hospital in County Antrim have been diagnosed with Clostridium Difficile. The Northern Trust said the families of other patients, on a dementia ward, had been told of the situation.
Hospital infection fines could skew budgets OnMedica
C-Diff outbreak at Antrim hospital Belfast Newsletter
Telegraph.co.uk - EurekAlert (press release) - BBC News
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Silent donorâ€™s offer to charity - Liverpool Daily Post

Silent donorâ€™s offer to charity
Liverpool Daily Post - 21 Nov 2008
AN ANONYMOUS benefactor has stepped in to help a leading Wirral-based cancer research charity. The well-wisher has made a generous offer of a shop in Bebington to the beleaguered Clatterbridge Cancer Research charity - served notice by the ...
Hospital shop on deadline Liverpool Echo
Hospital shop may be saved Wirral Globe
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