September - 2015

NHS 111 helpline 'dangerously understaffed' whistleblower says

A woman who worked at an NHS non-emergency call centre says it is "dangerously understaffed" with 75% of calls going unanswered. Former...

One in three people born in the UK in 2015 could get dementia

One in three people born in the UK this year is projected to develop dementia in their lifetimes, according to Alzheimer’s Research UK....

Outdoor play 'good for the eyes'

Getting children to play outside for 40 minutes a day could be a way to curb growing rates of short-sightedness, according to Chinese...

Implant 'traps' spreading cancer cells

A small sponge-like implant that can mop up cancer cells as they move through the body has been developed by US researchers. So far...

UK national sperm bank has just nine donors

It is now planning a recruitment drive, with chief executive Laura Witjens saying that appealing to male pride may be an effective way to...

Bagged salad is Salmonella risk, study finds

Online calculator predicts IVF baby chances

One in four women miss 'smear test'

Third 'given wrong initial heart attack diagnosis'

Dad of Sick Baby Warns of Devastating Consequences of Not Washing Hands

Cot deaths at lowest recorded level in England and Wales

Bagged salad is Salmonella risk, study finds

Online calculator predicts IVF baby chances

One in four women miss 'smear test'

Third 'given wrong initial heart attack diagnosis'

Dad of Sick Baby Warns of Devastating Consequences of Not Washing Hands

Cot deaths at lowest recorded level in England and Wales

Asthma pill 'promising' for people with severe symptoms

Pregnancy multivitamins 'are a waste of money’

E. coli outbreak: salad may be to blame

Skin cancer rise warning for over 55s

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