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Call for children fitness tests
Fitness tests should be introduced for children in secondary schools to help make people more active, the chief medical officer for England says.
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15
Mar
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Surgeon’s patients tell of ordeal
Former patients of a hospital consultant struck off after one of his patients died speak of their suffering at his hands.
15
Mar
Mar
Think it’s all over?
How serious is David Beckham's injury?
15
Mar
Mar
‘Too many’ baby hip cases ignored
A charity says parents and health professionals need to check babies' hips in order to prevent pain and permanent disability.
15
Mar
Mar
Sleep lessons could cheer up grumpy teenagers say experts
Pupils at four schools in Glasgow are being given lessons in how to sleep.
15
Mar
Mar
Cancer patients ‘miss out’ on
Cancer patients are losing out on benefit payments worth millions of pounds, according to a leading charity.
15
Mar
Mar
No quick fix for diabetes risk
Exercise and diet are key to prevent diabetes in high-risk people, say experts who found two medicines offer no benefit.
15
Mar
Mar
Skin cancer battle
'They believe Mummy is an angel watching them'
14
Mar
Mar
Gum disease ‘link’ to early birth
Successful treatment for gum disease cuts the risk of pregnant women giving birth early, say US researchers.
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Mar
Mar
Out-of-hours GP care ‘inadequate’
Too many people in England are receiving poor quality out-of-hours doctors services, the Patients Association says.
