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Pregnancy iodine pills 'good for babies and economy

Recommending iodine supplements to all pregnant women could save the NHS money, say researchers. A study in The Lancet concluded that if...

First 3D-printed pill approved by US authorities

In a world first, the US Food and Drug Administration has given the go-ahead for a 3D-printed pill to be produced. The FDA has previously...

More pupils try 'vaping' than smoking

More pupils in England aged between 11 and 15 have tried electronic cigarettes than have tried smoking, according to official figures....

New Cancer Diagnosis Target is to be within four weeks

NHS patients in England should get results for cancer tests within four weeks of being referred by a GP by 2020 under new plans to...

Doctors call for a 20% tax on sugary drinks

The British Medical Association (BMA) has called for a 20% tax on sugary drinks to combat obesity. It says a third of the UK population...

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