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Posted 18/01/2012 Cerebral Palsy is thought to be the most common physical disability of childhood. Whilst it is believed that birth asphyxia is responsible for some cases, it has long...
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Posted 22/04/2013 NHS bosses are considering whether thousands of patients should be treated in new ‘health hotels’ rather than on wards in an effort to relieve the growing pressure on...
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Posted 21/02/2012 It’s all change for Pensions The Pension Act has now become law. The pension age for all women will rise to 65 in 2018 and to 66 for...
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Posted 29/10/2012 Health Protection Agency figures for England and Wales show that a tenth baby has died in the worst outbreak of whooping cough for decades. Cases continue to soar,...
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Posted 17/12/2012 It has been reported that a group is being commissioned to consider why the NHS, throughout England, is unable to provide routine services at the weekend. The group...
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Posted 13/11/2012 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has found that the UK had breached a BNP councillor’s human rights by failing to provide him with protection from dismissal...
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Posted 03/02/2011 The technology sector could see a large amount of mergers and acquisitions this year, thanks to its good valuations and returns. This is according to a new report...
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Posted 27/01/2011 Anyone looking to start a business could consider making it an online operation, one expert has said. Richard Dodd from the British Retail Consortium said doing this will...
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Posted 25/03/2013 Sharon Allison, a clinical negligence lawyer at Ashtons Legal, has obtained £33,500 for Miss L, a woman whose hospital consultant initially put her on steroids for what he...
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Posted 14/05/2013 Bacteria that live in the gut have been used to reverse obesity and Type-2 diabetes in animal studies. The BBC has reported that research published in Proceedings of...
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Posted 04/06/2013 The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) have just released advice that pregnant women should be aware of sources of possible chemical exposure from plastic containers, wrappers,...
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Posted 25/04/2013 In spite of so called ‘experts’ commenting upon the UK’s supposed ‘compensation culture’, official figures released by the Government confirm that the number of ‘whiplash’ claims continue to...
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