Pregnant women urged to avoid alcohol in early stages - Telegraph.co.uk

More than half of women drink more than the recommended limits during the first three months of pregnancy, a study suggests. Some 53% of women drank more than the upper limit of two units a week during the first trimester, figures show. Middle class ... » read more...

Patients with breast 'threatened by inadequate controls', According to cancer ... - The Periscope Post

NHS organizations are not being evaluated to see if they adhere to the guide of "best practices" issued by health regulators, a charity has warned. Breast Cancer Campaign warned that the care of breast cancer patients is being â€œthreatened by inadequate ... » read more...

Children in the UK are eating too much salt, new study finds - Medical News Today

According to a study in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension, children in the UK are consuming too much salt, with much of it coming from breads and cereals. Eating too much salt is one of the main factors behind high blood pressure, which in ... » read more...

Shortage of senior nurses spells 'long-term crisis' for NHS - OnMedica

In the Frontline First Report, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) accuses the government of conducting a â€œreckless policyâ€ that has left the NHS with almost 4,000 fewer senior nursing posts than 2010, â€œdraining valuable leadership, experience and specialist ... » read more...

MPs grant powers to close local hospitals - BBC News

MPs have voted through a controversial measure that gives England's health secretary powers to close local hospitals, even if they are performing well. Clause 119 in the Care Bill allows a hospital to be closed or downgraded if a neighbouring trust is ... » read more...

GPs win time to spruce up surgeries before inspections - Telegraph.co.uk

Family doctors will be given at least two weeks' notice that they are due to be inspected after watchdogs watered down plans for a tough regulation regime. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) was last night accused of â€œcaving inâ€ to pressure from GPs ... » read more...

Duchess of Cornwall becomes patron of pioneering charity which uses dogs to ... - Telegraph.co.uk

The Duchess of Cornwall took Prince Charles to see the pioneering work of a charity which uses dogs to help diagnose cancer after she became patron on Tuesday. The Duchess took her husband along to see for himself the abilities of the dogs, which are ... » read more...

Is Supreme Court Jurisprudence Making State Religious Freedom Bills More ... - Religion Dispatches

As the Mississippi House weighs SB 2681, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, a group of legal scholars has written to Mississippi legislators in opposition to the bill, arguing that "the Bill's combination of context, timing, and specific provisions will send a ... » read more...

Obesity Linked To Lower Grades Among Teen Girls - WBUR

In a British study of nearly 6,000 students, obesity â€” or perhaps dealing with the stigma associated with obesity â€” seemed to reduce academic performance. (iStockphoto). Childhood obesity has made it to the forefront of public health issues, both in the ... » read more...

John Gardener died from heart failure brought on by biting his nails (Picture ... - Metro

A habitual nail-biter died suddenly from heart failure brought on by his habit, an inquest has heard. John Gardener chewed his finger ends frequently and contracted a septic infection which killed him days after his 40th birthday. The former amateur football ... » read more...

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