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Iodine deficiency in pregnancy ‘a key public health issue’

Low iodine levels during pregnancy could have an adverse impact on the mental development of the child, a new study has found. Continue reading

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COPD patients suffer pain ‘on par with arthritis’

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience significant chronic pain of similar severity to the pain of arthritis, a new study has found. Continue reading

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Anorexia and bulimia cases outnumbered by other eating disorders

Anorexia and bulimia may be the two most well known eating disorders but they are not the most common, a new study reveals. Continue reading

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Baldness linked to heart disease

Bald men have a higher risk of developing heart disease than men with a full head of hair – but only those who are thinning on top rather than men with a receding hairline, a new study suggests. Continue reading

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Diet ‘can cut risk of child asthma’

Protecting babies from highly allergenic foods and dust mites in their first year of life can prevent the development of asthma during childhood, a new study has discovered. Continue reading

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Amoxicillin ‘not more effective than using no medication’

A new study has found that amoxicillin, an antibiotic typically used to treat coughs and bronchitis, is no more effective than using no medication at all. Continue reading

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Women with type 2 diabetes ‘more likely to get breast cancer’

A new study has claimed the likelihood of women with type 2 diabetes getting breast cancer is around 30% higher than those without. Continue reading

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Women with type 2 diabetes ‘more likely to get breast cancer’

A new study has claimed the likelihood of women with type 2 diabetes getting breast cancer is around 30% higher than those without. Continue reading

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Study finds benefits of taking statins outweigh diabetes risk

The risk of developing diabetes is outweighed by the benefits patients can experience by taking statins, a new study has revealed. Continue reading

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Patient anxiety unaffected by education

Patient education by nurses or using online tools does not decrease patients’ levels of anxiety prior to surgery, a new study has found. Continue reading

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