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Call to ban junk food from NHS
Hospitals and GP surgeries should follow the lead of schools and ban sugary drinks and snacks, experts say.
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Repossession 'is mental threat'
House repossession poses the greatest threat to people's mental health, a charity has warned.
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Deaths lead to transplants review
Heart transplants at a London hospital are reviewed after four people die within 30 days of their operations.
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Complaints 'do not improve NHS'
The NHS in England is failing to learn from complaints made to it by patients, a parliamentary watchdog says.
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GPs 'paid more for working less'
Family doctors are working less, but being paid more after a new contract "failed to live up to expectations", MPs said.
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Northern Ireland nurse jobs threat
A union threatens industrial action if health service jobs, including 722 nursing posts, are cut over the next three years.
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Gut 'tasting' could beat poisons
The gut may have receptors that shut down appetite when bitter substances are detected, a study suggests.
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UV light fear over 'green' bulbs
Skin could be damaged by prolonged, close-up exposure to low-energy bulbs, health experts have warned.
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Bone marrow campaigner dies
A man whose childhood fight against leukaemia led to the creation of a charity for black bone marrow donors has died.
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Fears as women put cult of celebrity over health
Women are more interested in the cult of celebrity than their own health, a charity claims.
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Mark Easton
Credit crunch and the human stress factor
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Virtual healing
How students use 3D technology to beat cancer
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Happy talk
Should politicians focus on making us happier, not richer?
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Space food
Astronauts' meals could help children with Crohn's
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Medical notes
A comprehensive guide to clinical conditions
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