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• Ministers failing to abolish mixed-sex wards, claim Tories

  9 Jan 2009: Shadow health secretary publishes figures obtained under Freedom of Information Act showing many trusts are unable to fully meet guidelines

• Glowing report for superbug hospitals
  

  9 Jan 2009:

  Spot check finds huge improvement in three Kent hospitals where 120 patients were killed by C. difficile

• Early caesarean sections increase health risks to babies, US study finds

  8 Jan 2009:

  Findings add to concerns about the rising rate of caesarean births, which account for 30% of deliveries in the US

• Revolutionary stem cell therapy boosts body's ability to heal itself

  8 Jan 2009:

  Treatment developed by British researchers stimulates the release of stem cells, which can repair damage after a heart attack or even mend broken bones

• If pandemic strikes, avoid doctor and get a 'flu buddy'

  8 Jan 2009:

  Guidelines to GPs say drugs could be accessed by phone

• 'I would deny any charges of hypocrisy'
  

  8 Jan 2009:

  The Chairman of the British Medical Association defends his involvement in £4m polyclinic contract
  

• Consortium wins £4m contract to run 'polyclinic'

  8 Jan 2009:

  Chairman of the British Medical Association denies hypocrisy over setting up joint venture to bid for controversial 'supersurgery', set to open at Bridlington hospital in June

• We have learned to prolong life before learning to improve it. My grandmother's death proved that

  8 Jan 2009:

  Sam Leith: My grandmother, Pamela Mary, died, aged 85, around midnight on+
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• Mobile phones - not the hazard we thought

  8 Jan 2009:

  Emine Saner: This week, the Department of Health said that NHS trusts should allow mobile phones in hospitals

• The issue of brain tissue

  7 Jan 2009:

  James Ironside: Research into a range of brain diseases is being held back by a lack of tissue samples. More donors are urgently needed

• What the real doctors think

  7 Jan 2009:

  Emine Saner gather some opinions about the television series ER

• Church grabs chance to attack birth control pill

  7 Jan 2009:

  Carl Djerassi, one of pill's inventors, claims contraceptive responsible for 'demographic catastrophe'

• It's every cough mixture for itself in these times of ill

  7 Jan 2009:

  Zoe Williams: Benylin has shown itself close to the pulse of the nation with an advert that accepts it's just fine to take a sick day

• Tim Miles

  7 Jan 2009:

  Obituary: Researcher with a radical approach to the understanding and remedying of dyslexia

• Hospitals told to lift mobile phone ban

  6 Jan 2009: NHS trusts should give people 'widest possible use' of their phones, says new guidance

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