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VIDEO: War Horse star meets Duchess (BBC News - Health)
War Horse star Jeremy Irvine met the Duchess of Cornwall when she talked to diabetes patients at Addenbrooke's Hospital.
– 9 Feb 2012, 12:39 –

Concern raised over neonatal care (BBC News - Health)
A Welsh assembly inquiry into neonatal hospital services hears about the need for improvements in the care of premature and…
– 9 Feb 2012, 10:13 –

Study examines high suicide rate (BBC News - Health)
A rise in the number of Scots men taking their own lives has led to a widening gap in suicide…
– 9 Feb 2012, 07:28 –

Heart disease risk 'inherited' (BBC News - Health)
Scientists say a common heart disease which kills thousands each year is passed genetically from father to son.
– 9 Feb 2012, 04:00 –

US contraceptive rule 'must go' (BBC News - Health)
The top Republican in Congress calls for a law against a contraceptive rule if President Obama does not back down…
– 9 Feb 2012, 02:15 –

Should patients with epilepsy be changed from phenytoin capsules to tablets and vice versa? (NeLM - Medicines Q & A)
Source: London Medicines Information Service Area: Evidence > Medicines Q & A NICE Guidance, and many European guidelines, do…
– 9 Feb 2012, 00:00 –

London Cancer New Drugs Group Rapid Review: Erlotinib for the third or fourth-line treatment of NSCLC (NeLM - Drug Specific Reviews)
Source: London Cancer New Drugs Group Area: Evidence > Drug Specific Reviews There does not appear to be an established third-line…
– 9 Feb 2012, 00:00 –

Susceptibility of people with long term illness to depression and anxiety is not recognised, report says (BMJ Recent Articles)
A failure to recognise that people with long term conditions are often also depressed and anxious makes for poorer outcomes…
– 8 Feb 2012, 23:58 –

Government defeat over NHS bill (BBC News - Health)
The government loses a vote in the House of Lords on its controversial plans to overhaul the NHS in England.
– 8 Feb 2012, 22:18 –

Man seeks assisted suicide ruling (BBC News - Health)
A severely disabled man with "locked-in syndrome" has urged a judge not to decide to halt his High Court action…
– 8 Feb 2012, 21:20 –

Gene therapy 'gave me sight back' (BBC News - Health)
Three US citizens who lost their sight in childhood have reported a dramatic improvement in vision after having gene therapy…
– 8 Feb 2012, 19:35 –

Woman in two-hour ambulance wait (BBC News - Health)
An 86-year-old woman who lives yards from a hospital in Essex waits nearly two hours for an ambulance to arrive…
– 8 Feb 2012, 19:15 –

AUDIO: Contraceptive implants given at schools (BBC News - Health)
Children at schools in Southampton are being offered contraceptive implants without their parent's knowledge.
– 8 Feb 2012, 18:07 –

'Economy class' DVT syndrome myth busted (NHS Choices: Behind the headlines)
“Sitting in a window seat during a long flight can increase the risk of deep vein thrombosis,” according to The…
– 8 Feb 2012, 17:30 –

Care provider in new debt talks (BBC News - Health)
The UK's largest care provider, Four Seasons, is in talks to find money to refinance its debts, but it denies…
– 8 Feb 2012, 17:15 –

Suicidal woman 'failed' by trust (BBC News - Health)
A Stockport couple whose depressed daughter hanged herself after being allowed home from hospital win a six-year court battle.
– 8 Feb 2012, 16:21 –

Bug found in more hospital taps (BBC News - Health)
Pseudomonas is detected in water outlets in the neonatal units at three more hospitals in Northern Ireland.
– 8 Feb 2012, 15:53 –

The BMJ on the death of Charles Dickens (BMJ Recent Articles)
How true to Nature, even to their most trivial details, almost every character and every incident in the works of…
– 8 Feb 2012, 15:53 –

VIDEO: Owen: Only the PM can stop NHS reforms (BBC News - Health)
Lord Owen claimed only the prime minister could stop plans for NHS reforms in England and he should back track…
– 8 Feb 2012, 15:51 –

PIP breast implants – latest from the NHS (NLH Health News)
Women concerned about French-made PIP breast implants can find all the latest NHS information about the issue on this page. Worries…
– 8 Feb 2012, 12:00 –

Difficult to see how C. diff spreads in hospital (NHS Choices: Behind the headlines)
“We don’t know what causes deadly hospital superbug to spread, admit scientists,” the Daily Mail has reported. “Hospitals may be…
– 8 Feb 2012, 10:27 –

Continuity is never out of fashion (BMJ Recent Articles)
Fashion changes (unless you’re a chemistry teacher). Looking at photos, we cringe at what we once wore, but marvel at…
– 8 Feb 2012, 10:25 –

Expatriate surgeons have helped advance orthopaedic care in Africa (BMJ Recent Articles)
The light suddenly went out, but the window in the wall of the theatre let us see that the un-united…
– 8 Feb 2012, 10:25 –

Clinical commissioning groups and councils must have single process for commissioning services for elderly, say MPs (BMJ Recent Articles)
GPs should play a part in helping to coordinate better services for older people and to tackle a currently “fragmented”…
– 8 Feb 2012, 10:25 –

Migrant healthcare: public health versus politics (BMJ Recent Articles)
bmj;344/feb08_1/e924/FIG1F1fig1As an excellent new book makes clear, migrants are a force for good.1 This is just as well: all of…
– 8 Feb 2012, 10:25 –

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