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The makers of the anti-impotence drug Viagra have withdrawn an application for the medicine to be available without a prescription.
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Almost two in five people who drink to excess lie to their doctor about how much alcohol they really consume, says a survey.
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Surgery teams in many NHS hospitals are not ready for a possible limit on their working week, a survey finds.
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A flagship NHS reform aimed at developing more innovative community services has delivered little, a report says.
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Rapid drug treatment of babies with HIV dramatically cuts their risk of death and debilitating disease, research shows.
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Surgeons in Spain claim a major breakthrough by giving a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells.
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The government has struck a deal on the cost of drugs which should save the NHS in the UK £400m a year.
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Nurses are calling for safer needles to be used after a poll suggested nearly half have been accidentally jabbed.
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Most GPs have difficulty differentiating chronic severe lung disease from asthma, a survey finds.
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Reading, chatting and texting are among the favourite activities of Britons on the toilet, a survey suggests.
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How seagulls may contaminate your kitchen
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Help pounding Big Apple pavements
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How the RNID tests new devices for the hearing impaired
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How airline almost stopped windpipe transplant
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A comprehensive guide to clinical conditions
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Looking for signs of heart disease
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Emerging technologies could boost supplies of essential plant-based drugs to combat and ultimately help eradicate malaria, says a report.
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C.difficile infection is a greater contributory factor to deaths in Scottish hospitals than currently recorded, an expert warns.
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A doctor accused of failing to spot Baby P's injuries during an examination says she has been "deeply affected" by his death.
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A teacher tells an anthrax death inquiry she had not "thought deeply" about the risks of importing drums.
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Hospitals need to be vigilant against an emerging drug-resistant bacterium, warn infection control experts.
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Schools are being urged to teach pupils about infection control as experts step up the fight against superbugs.
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Three London hospitals are forced to shut down their computer systems because of a computer virus.
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The PM says he is not ruling out a law change on organ donation, despite experts rejecting the idea of "presumed consent".
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The disease tends to affect older people - but can strike at any time.
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A week by week guide to pregnancy taking in how the baby develops, changes to the mother and key scan dates.
CNN.com - Health
Being in space is like being Superman every day, says Clay Anderson, a NASA astronaut from Omaha, Nebraska. But floating around in zero-G can have some serious consequences for the human body, NASA's experts have learned.
CNN.com - Health
The popular herb ginkgo biloba does not reduce the risk of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, according to a study of more than 1,500 elderly patients who took the supplement. Often touted as a way to preserve aging memories, no large-scale, randomized clinical trial -- until now -- has thoroughly evaluated the safety and effectiveness of ginkgo biloba extract as a way to prevent dementia.
CNN.com - Health
Regular physical activity may lower a woman's overall risk of cancer, suggests a new government study -- but only if her workouts don't cut into a good night's sleep. Otherwise, lack of shut-eye appears to cancel out much of exercise's protective benefits.
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Oral surgeon Dr. Gary Bouloux is about to pull a diseased wisdom tooth from his patient's mouth, using forceps that look like a pair of silver pliers.
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Nearly half the respondents in a survey of U.S. primary care physicians said that they would seriously consider getting out of the medical business within the next three years if they had an alternative.
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A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that infants born as a result of assisted reproductive technology, or ART -- such as in vitro fertilization and the use of donor eggs -- are two to four times more likely to be born with certain types of birth defects than infants conceived naturally. But, the study's lead author says, the overall risk is still relatively low.
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The "pregnant man" who gave birth to a daughter earlier this year says he is expecting a second child.
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Famed for keeping people slim, healthy and living longer, the Mediterranean diet has followers all over the world.
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