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Category Archives: News
Beat cancer with nutrition: Watercress
Watercress is often placed to the side of a plate as a decorative garnish, but it has been revered for its health properties for centuries.
The father of medicine, Hippocrates, is believed to have located his first hospital close to … Read the rest
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New Text Donation Service Launched
A new initiative has been launched by Vodafone, which allows registered charities the opportunity to take full advantage of TextGiving. For the first time ever, charities and individuals can raise money using text messages with a service that is free to set … Read the rest
Guidelines to speed up diagnosis of brain tumours in children
Scientists at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and the Universities of Nottingham and Southampton have developed new guidelines that should help doctors to diagnose brain tumours in children more quickly.
At present, children may feel unwell for months before they are diagnosed … Read the rest
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New guidance hopes to improve cervical cancer diagnosis in young women
New guidance has been produced to help GPs identify symptoms of cervical cancer and facilitate early diagnosis of the disease in young women.
In England, screening for cervical cancer starts at age 25. Cervical cancer is rare in young women … Read the rest
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Government to ban under 18’s using sunbeds
Under- 18’s in England and Wales could be banned from using sunbeds as rates of skin cancer continue to rise. The government-backed proposal was announced last week and follows the Scottish ban which came into effect last year.
The plan’s … Read the rest
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