News Archive
July 2007
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29/07/07 GPs prescribing ritalin to babies Thousands of children are being prescribed unnecessary powerful drugs for hyperactivity...read full story
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27/07/07 Mothers warned about yo-yo weight Women who gain or lose a lot of weight between pregnancies could be putting their baby at risk...read full story
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25/07/07 Thomas the Tank Engine helps autistic children Thomas the Tank Engine has been found to help the learning process in autistic children...read full story
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23/07/07 Midwives consider industrial action Midwives in England are to vote on whether to take industrial action...read full story
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20/07/07 New online information service puts patients in charge A new NHS website has been launched which aims to provide information that will allow patients to make meaningful choices about when and where to receive their treatment.
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19/07/07 Call for breech delivery choice Women who are pregnant with breech babies should be offered an alternative to caesareans, experts say...read full story
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16/07/07 Parents underestimate smoking link to cot death Cot death charity urges parents to make their homes smoke free...read full story
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13/07/07 One in four Brits don't know nursery rhymes New research reveals that the once familiar nursery rhyme is in danger of dropping out of modern culture...read full story
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09/07/07 Imaginary friends are good for children Imaginary friends can have a positive effect on children, according to new research...read full story
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05/07/07 Complimentary therapies reduce IVF success Women who use alternative therapies during fertility treatment are less likely to become pregnant..read full story
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03/07/07 Real nappies as bad for the environment as disposables The Government have dropped the Real Nappy Campaign after a four year study showed they have as much negative impact on the environment as disposables..read full story
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02/07/07 Experts call for vaccination against tummy bug Experts are considering whether to vaccinate all UK children against a common but potentially lethal stomach infection..read full story
