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Health in the news
Here you will find an index of health news stories published by Bupa's health information team. All the stories are clearly dated with most recent news at the top of the list.
Visit the health news archive for articles from 2007 and before.
December 2008
4 December 2008
Anti-oxidants not anti-ageing
November 2008
27 November 2008
Children unaware of junk food risks
21 November 2008
Peppermint oil offers fresh IBS hope
13 November 2008
More people could benefit from statins
07 November 2008
Light drinking in pregnancy not linked with behaviour problems
October 2008
31 October 2008
Leukaemia drug could stop the effects of MS
22 October 2008
Routine use of aspirin in people with diabetes questioned
17 October 2008
Headphone advice falls on deaf ears
9 October 2008
Parents unaware of obesity
2 October 2008
New images set to shock smokers
September 2008
26 September 2008
Paracetamol linked to asthma in children
19 September 2008
Sun-starved Scots at risk of disease
12 September 2008
Behavioural and emotional problems linked to premature birth
4 September 2008
Schoolgirls offered cervical cancer vaccine
August 2008
28 August 2008
Type 1 diabetes more likely in caesarean babies
22 August 2008
Alexander technique helps lower back pain
15 August 2008
Eat oily fish to protect your eyesight
8 August 2008
Flu jabs don't protect against pneumonia
July 2008
30 July 2008
Married smokers put partners at risk of stroke
25 July 2008
New hope for prostate cancer
18 July 2008
Obesity increases but fewer people think they are overweight
11 July 2008
Biological clock ticking for men too
3 July 2008
Smoking ban reduces number of smokers in England
June 2008
26 June 2008
New obesity figures make for grim reading
20 June 2008
Health warnings over body piercings
12 June 2008
Low-nicotine cigarettes just as harmful to health
6 June 2008
Mediterranean diet prevents diabetes
May 2008
30 May 2008
Quitting smoking "contagious"
22 May 2008
Drinkers - know your limits
15 May 2008
Air pollution raises risk of DVT
9 May 2008
New hope for chronic fatigue syndrome patients
April 2008
30 April 2008
Vitamin supplements - more harmful than healthy?
24 April 2008
Stop the clots - new drug set to save lives
18 April 2008
Stem cell hope for arthritis sufferers
9 April 2008
Bird flu confirmed in two more people
9 April 2008
Low MMR uptake putting children at risk
3 April 2008
Bowel cancer - is it all in the genes?
March 2008
26 March 2008
Problem anger is being ignored
20 March 2008
Britain faces £100 billion bill for ill health
13 March 2008
Lung age screening helps smokers quit
6 March 2008
Bags of potential: can tea beat diabetes?
February 2008
29 February 2008
A spoonful of additives helps the medicine go down
20 February 2008
Study encourages pregnant smokers to quit
15 February 2008
No link between MMR and autism
7 February 2008
Fizzy drinks increase gout risk
January 2008
31 January 2008
Pill cuts ovarian cancer risk
24 January 2008
Caffeine link to miscarriage strengthened
16 January 2008
Mediterranean diet in pregnancy may cut risk of asthma in children
16 January 2008
Flu levels trigger use of antiviral medicines
14 January 2008
Bird flu found in Dorset swans
10 January 2008
Number of people with "winter vomiting" bug doubles
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