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Children used as ‘guinea pigs’ in clinical trials
They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.
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Children used as ‘guinea pigs’ in clinical trials
They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.
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Children used as ‘guinea pigs’ in clinical trials
They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.
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NHS weight management service offered to under fours
Severely obese pre-schoolers in Somerset are among the first to receive NHS weight management help.
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More young, affluent women may be smoking – study
Younger women could benefit from targeted interventions to tackle the apparent rise, researchers say.
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NHS weight management service offered to under fours
Severely obese pre-schoolers in Somerset are among the first to receive NHS weight management help.
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Scotland’s under-18s gender clinic pauses puberty blockers
It follows a landmark review of gender services in England which warned of a lack of research.
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GP could be struck off after Just Stop Oil protest
Dr Sarah Benn from Birmingham was part of a demonstration at the Kingsbury oil terminal in 2022.
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‘My son had a stroke when he was 12 minutes old’
The implentation of a UK childhood stroke registry is critical, a paediatric consultant says.
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Give vape-addicted kids nicotine patches – report
Underage vaping should be seen as a dependency issue, not pupil misconduct, say health officials.
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