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Obesity 'to Become Biggest Preventable Cause of UK Female Cancers'

Medscape News UK September 24, 2018

Health groups have been reacting to new predictions from Cancer Research UK that obesity will eclipse smoking as the leading cause of preventable cancers in women in the UK in the next 25 years.

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NHS Wins High Court Case Over Avastin for Wet AMD

Medscape News UK September 21, 2018
Treat Children With Eating Disorders Within 4 Weeks: NICE

Medscape News UK September 21, 2018
Supply Problems Delaying Flu Vaccination for Over-65s

Medscape News UK September 21, 2018
Stoptober Campaign to Offer Free Online 'Personal Quit Plan'

Medscape News UK September 21, 2018
PHE Has Been 'Captured' by the Alcohol Industry, Say Critics

Medscape News UK September 20, 2018
BMA Survey Reveals Care Concerns and Blame Culture

Medscape News UK September 20, 2018

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STIs: New Threats or Old Foes?

Expert Interview September 18, 2018

Donovanosis and MGen have been hot news in the world of STIs but we seek expert opinion about how much of a threat they really pose and whether clinics have the cash to keep up with soaring demand for their services.
Womb Transplants to Take Place in the UK Before the End of the Year

Expert Interview September 11, 2018
Genomic Medicine: Are We Ready?

Article September 7, 2018
ESC's Prof Martin Cowie: 5 Questions On Digital Health

Expert Interview September 5, 2018

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UK Guidelines Quiz: When to use Bronchial Thermoplasty in Severe Asthma

Interactive Quiz September 19, 2018

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is recommending bronchial thermoplasty as a "life changing" option for some patients with severe asthma in new draft guidance. Test your knowledge of this new treatment in our UK guidelines quiz.
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