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Stem cells used for landmark transplant
2008-11-19 12:32:54
Scientists have saved a woman's lung by transplanting a windpipe made from her own stem cells.Report underlines risk of needle injuries
2008-11-19 12:30:01
A report by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has highlighted the high proportion of nurses who have been stuck by a used needle.Study sheds light on motor neurone disease
2008-11-18 17:45:16
A new study has provided important clues that could help scientists to understand the cause of neurodegenerative diseases such as motor neurone disease (MND).No opt-out organ donation system for now
2008-11-17 17:38:48
A report has recommended that the UK does not introduce an opt-out system for organ donation at this time.Young mums face higher depression risk
2008-11-14 18:11:36
Women who give birth as teenagers or in their early 20s appear to be more likely to suffer depression, according to a new study.Corner shops join fight against obesity
2008-11-14 09:23:22
A new initiative being piloted in the north-east could help to encourage people to eat more fruit and vegetables.
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