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Health news from the UK
Feature of the month
International news
Health trends and new research
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Health news from the UK:
Super-bug kills 17 at UK hospital
Health Protection Agency is being drafted in amid the outbreak.
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Cigarettes and alcohol are more harmful than ecstasy and LSD
UK experts determined that the existing drug classification is incorrect.
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Babies rob 2 month of sleep
A survey suggests new parents can lose two months-worth of sleep in the first year of their baby's life
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Chocolate- our favourite health food?
Find out the good Chocolate can do to our bodies and our minds.
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Feature of the month
April fools day
It's about time you laughed yourself to good health
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Easter lunch and Passover seder
The food connection- find out what health foods both have in common.
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St. George's Day
The story of George and the Dragon
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Dance to better feeling
As of this month, enjoy NHS sponserd dance lessons
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International news and health trends
Diet- Atkins diet beats other diets in a year-round study
Women on Atkins diet lost twice the weight comparing to women on the Zone, Ornish and LEARN Diets.
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Surgery trend- Video-Assisted Chest Surgery (VATS) for Small Lung Cancers
SinceVATS allows quicker recovery- it may result in better outcomes for patients
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Pregnancy- Folic acid may prevent cleft lip
Daily intake of folic acid during pregnancy reduced by one third the baby’s risk of cleft lip
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Office work increases the risk for lethal blood clots
UK expert recommend: Get up and walk around at least every two hours, and drink plenty of fluids.
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New "Super food" Heralded
This time it is an innocent side dish, as DNA damage reductant- the Watercress.
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Spring into health
Regulate holiday irregularities
How to stop smoking? Personal tips
Favourite doctor funnies
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