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Alcohol warnings ’still ignored’

Alcohol warnings 'still ignored'...

26 October 2011 Last updated at 11:12 ETAnne Milton said MPs were "susceptible" to problem drinking because of their working hoursMany people still do not ...Continue reading >>
Warning over HIV home test kits

Warning over HIV home test kits...

26 October 2011 Last updated at 11:34 ETHome HIV testing kits have been illegal in the UK since 1992Illegal home testing kits for HIV are ...Continue reading >>
Panel recommends HPV shot in boys

Panel recommends HPV shot in boys...

25 October 2011 Last updated at 20:14 ETA third of adolescent girls in the US have received all three shots of the vaccine.A US government ...Continue reading >>
Pill ‘lowers ovarian cancer risk’

Pill 'lowers ovarian cancer risk'...

25 October 2011 Last updated at 19:02 ETBy Helen Briggs Health editor, BBC News websiteThe study looked at the combined oral contraceptive pillWomen who take ...Continue reading >>
Peers fear NHS reform ‘ambiguity’

Peers fear NHS reform 'ambiguity'...

25 October 2011 Last updated at 14:47 ETBaroness Williams wants greater clarity as to the health secretary's role under the NHS reformsPeers debating the controversial ...Continue reading >>
Scots getting fatter, survey says

Scots getting fatter, survey says...

25 October 2011 Last updated at 10:43 ETStatistics suggest 65% of adults in Scotland are overweightMore than a quarter of adults in Scotland are obese, ...Continue reading >>
Waste in NHS ‘unacceptable’ – MPs

Waste in NHS 'unacceptable' - MPs...

25 October 2011 Last updated at 04:27 ETBy Adam Brimelow Health correspondent, BBC NewsMPs say the NHS is wasteful in the way it buys and ...Continue reading >>

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Gaddafi kin seethe, in test for new Libya (Reuters...

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Italy accepts IMF monitoring, EU looks for support...

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Insight: Same showmanship, new script for Berlusco...

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Israeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound boats (Reuters)...

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Syrian forces kill 8, government offers amnesty (R...

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