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12/14/2007
Doctors urge folic acid progress
Folic acid in bread could help cut cases of spina bifida
A group of UK doctors has urged the government to proceed with the move towards fortifying flour with folic acid to prevent birth defects.
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12/13/2007
Mental health problems cost British businesses an average of £1,000 a year for every employee, researchers say.
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12/10/2007
The government has missed its target to recruit 2,500 community matrons to care for people with long-term conditions, such as diabetes and asthma.
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12/5/2007
NHS "stop smoking" clinics have been hailed a success after figures showed particular progress in deprived areas
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12/4/2007
A new strategy is needed to reduce the number of twin and triplet births caused by fertility treatment, says the fertility regulator.
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11/29/2007
Policy differences between England and Scotland on health are not due to money but because English ministers disagree with the approach north of the border.
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11/26/2007
Ambulances may be spreading infections such as MRSA because they are not being cleaned properly, union leaders warn.
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11/26/2007
One in seven young people in Britain would not stay friends with someone who had HIV, a survey suggests
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11/23/2007
The UK has one of the highest rates of HIV infection in Europe largely due to a growing epidemic of the disease in the black African community and among gay men, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) warned today.
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11/23/2007
The UK has one of the highest rates of HIV infection in Europe largely due to a growing epidemic of the disease in the black African community and among gay men, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) warned today.
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