News Archive
January 2008
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30/01/08 Immigration threat to maternity units Maternity wards are being forced to turn away expectant mothers because they cannot cope with soaring demand from immigrants...read full story
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28/01/08 Hidden salt putting children at risk Children are being put at risk of suffering high blood pressure and strokes in later life by the hidden salt content of many popular foods...read full story
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25/01/08 Watchdog responds to concerns in maternity services The Healthcare Commission has found that mothers and babies are being treated poorly in overstretched Health Service maternity units...read full story
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24/01/08 Take your dad to nursery day Dads, Grandads and other male carers across the country will today experience what it’s like to be a childcare worker...read full story
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21/01/08 Coffee doubles the risk of miscarriage Pregnant women who drink more than two cups of coffee a day may have double the risk of miscarriage, claim researchers...read full story
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18/01/08 Concern over childrens' medicines Over-the-counter cough and cold remedies can cause "serious and potentially lifethreatening side-effects" in young children, drug experts warned last night. ...read full story
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16/01/08 Med diet may stave off asthma Pregnant women who eat a Mediterranean diet may help protect their children from asthma and other allergies...read full story
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13/01/08 Double Hollywood births Nicole Richie and Christina Aguilera have became mothers within hours of each other after giving birth in the same LA hospital...read full story
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12/01/08 Is Nicole planning £23,000 birth? Nicole Kidman's pregnancy has landed the star with an unexpected - and awkward - dilemma...read full story
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07/01/08 How electrodes are uncovering autism secrets Scientists are hoping for a breakthrough in the understanding of autism, by attaching electrodes to babies heads...read full story
