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'Don't buy drugs on internet' says BMA
Posted on 30/11/2007Medicine bought on the internet could be fake and potentially deadly, the British Medical Association (BMA) warned the public yesterday. It singled out erectile ...
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read more'Adverse outcome' for one in 10 NHS patients
Posted on 29/11/2007As many as one in 10 patients may experience an 'adverse outcome' during a hospital stay, researchers have claimed. Researchers at the University of York looked at the case notes of ...
Category: Healthcare read moreSimple measures 'highly effective' at preventing spread of flu
Posted on 28/11/2007Physical barriers may be more effective than drugs to prevent the spread of respiratory viruses, according to a review of research. The review, led by Bond University in ...
Category: Healthcare read moreRed blood cell transfusion 'risk'
Posted on 27/11/2007Heart surgery patients who receive red blood cell transfusions may be at increased risk of a heart attack or stroke, a new study suggests. The research, published in the latest edition of Circulation ...
Category: Healthcare read moreBrain scans reveal 'OCD risk'
Posted on 26/11/2007The structure of the brain is different in people who suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), according to new research by scientists at ...
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