What's new on MyHealthPortal
This month we introduce an exciting new series – Ask the doctor. Our Medical Director talks about those small medical questions that you always wanted to know but couldn’t ask…
Spotlight on UK news
Rather poor celebration of the 60th anniversary of the NHS, with the release of a new disturbing report about maternity service. The holiday season is officially opens with some surprising revelations about British women's behavior when abroad...
Maternity care in poor condition
A recent study by the Healthcare Commission reveals serious malfunctions.
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Holiday STIs – Most British women unprotected
40% of British women report they don't carry condoms while on a holiday.
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A woman had a knee surgery under hypnosis
The 67 year old hypnotised herself in order to control the pain.
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Features of the month:  Alzheimer's Awareness Week, National Transplant Week - July 6-13, National Infertility Day - July 19
Alzheimer's disease currently affects 700,000 people in the UK and still after years of research, no cure has been found. However, there are some things you can do in order to delay or stop this terrible disease from affecting your life. This month we featured the national infertility day
– a troublesome situation that affects the lives of many British couples. This July is also about raising awareness for one of the most important and forgotten issues – organ donation in the UK.
Introduce Wii to your Grandparents
Computer games can help older people with dementia keep their brain active and learn new skills.
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Poor organ donation rate
The UK's existing organ donation system needs to be improved before a system of presumed consent can be put in place
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Men over 40 at higher risk of infertility
Couples trying to have a baby when the man is over 40 will have more difficulty conceiving than if he is younger
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Health news from the MyHealthPortal International Medical Network:
Why you really need a holiday
new research highlights the healthy benefits of relaxation
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Workplace diet can pay off
Employees with Balanced Diets have 10 Times More Energy
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An optimistic discovery
New Drug Therapy Attacks Cancers
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