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Manager at Swindon resigns prior to strike

Carillion manager at Swindon has resigned.

£7.3m awarded to brain damaged girl

Lister Hospital has awarded £7.3m to girl left brain damaged after premature birth.

Government not trusted over handling of NHS

A poll has found more than half of people do not understand the government's plans for NHS reforms.

Heart symptoms in women differ from men

A study of more than one million people in the US has found fewer women suffer chest pain symptoms of heart attack.

Families with disabled children lack support

A survey finds more than a third of families caring for a child with a disability lack access to support and information.

Need a check up? There's an app for that

Patients told to use mobile phone 'apps' to monitor their health.

Merseyside declares measles outbreak

There are 13 confirmed and 16 suspected cases of measles in Merseyside.

CQC pushing through changes to inspection regime

The CQC has agreed a new approach to the inspection regime on the back of a flawed consultation process.

Deadly bird flu research may be censored

Experts have delayed a decision on whether H5N1 research should be released in full, with security officials citing a terrorism threat.

Graphene lung damage risk

New research suggests people involved in making material to enhance computer and phone touch screens could be at risk of lung damage.

Pancreatic drug hope

Trial pancreatic cancer drug shows promise in early results.

Diabetes patients missing out on vital tests

The BBC says over 1.3 million diabetes patients could be missing out on vital life-saving health checks.

Losing weight is harder than you think

Scientists say losing weight is twice as hard as was previously believed by obesity experts.

Driver survives two months at -30c

A Swedish man survived in his car for two months after it became bogged down in snow last December.

Alcohol in films prompts children to drink

Research suggests watching films with alcohol scenes can increase risk of a child becoming an underage drinker.

Baby boomers at risk as hep C deaths rise

Hepatitis C now kills more Americans than HIV, and its victims are mostly middle-aged.

Model agencies ban sunbeds

Some of the leading model agencies have signed up to a 'no sunbed' policy.

Women with PIP implants referred to NHS

Government figures show more than 2,800 women with PIP implants have been referred to NHS care.

Good Care Guide concerns

New website lets people post their thoughts on care homes, nurseries and nanny supply agencies in England.

Alcohol deaths warning

Doctors say 210,000 people could die because of alcohol by 2032.

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