Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

Doctors back total ban on smacking children in England
Smacking is legal in some cases in England and Northern Ireland, but is banned in Scotland and Wales.
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Patients thank blood donors for life-saving plasma
Blood donated across England is being used to make immunoglobulin for the first time in 25 years.
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Scientists discover new part of the immune system
New part of the immune system - hidden inside our bodies - could be used to make new antibiotics.
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Scientists discover new part of the immune system
New part of the immune system - hidden inside our bodies - could be used to make new antibiotics.
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The NHS is spending a fortune giving people a death they don’t want
The UK was once ranked the best country for end-of-life care - but, say experts, that has all changed
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The NHS is spending a fortune giving people a death they don’t want
The UK was once ranked the best country for end-of-life care - but, say experts, that has all changed
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The NHS is spending a fortune giving people a death they don’t want
The UK was once ranked the best country for end-of-life care - but, say experts, that has all changed
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Scientists crack how aspirin might stop cancers from spreading
The cheap painkiller seems to help the immune system detect and destroy cancers.
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Most areas cut eating-disorder help for under-18s
The Royal College of Psychiatrists worries children and young people will be put at risk, as demand rises.
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Most areas cut eating-disorder help for under-18s
The Royal College of Psychiatrists worries children and young people will be put at risk, as demand rises.
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