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Test may spot smoking cancer risk
09-Mar-2003
Scientists may be able to tell a smoker whether he or she is at particularly high risk of developing lung cancer.
Is new HIV drug worth the expense?
03-Jul-2003
The launch of Fuzeon is an important addition to the arsenal of weaponry used to tackle a disease, which many people in Britain sadly believe has gone away.
HIV tests for tattoo clients
03-Jul-2003
Customers of a Dundee tattoo parlour are being contacted by health officials and offered precautionary tests for HIV and Hepatitis C.
Have the scientists gone too far?
03-Jul-2003
"Aborted foetuses to be harvested to give their eggs to infertile women!"
"Embryos to be merged to create "chimaeras" that are actually two people in one!"
"Give birth to a child from the womb in which you were conceived!"
Aspirin may treat tumours
14-Aug-2003
The common painkiller aspirin could be used to treat certain types of cancer, according to scientists.
Brain 'remembers' drug triggers
14-Aug-2003
Scientists have pinpointed a part of the brain that processes memories of addictive behaviour.
UK human embryonic stem cell first
14-Aug-2003
Human embryonic stem cells have been grown in the UK for the first time, a team at King's College London announced on Wednesday.
Teenage mumps on increase
14-Aug-2003
Health experts are warning that many older teenagers are at risk of catching mumps.
New Surgeries Online Website goes live
22-Aug-2003
When was the last time you visited your surgeries online website?
Your practice website is changing...
HIV 'treatment holiday' may harm
28-Aug-2003
Patients who take a break from their HIV drugs on the instructions of their doctors may risk the condition getting worse, say experts.
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