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Parking Fees Worth $984 Caused Too Much Stress To NHS Worker, Forced To Quit His Job
By Hannah Grace | Mar 06, 2017 08:40 AM EST
The NHS worker is so stressed by the action of Indigo Park Services that he is forced to quit his job taking care of vulnerable patients.
More British People Lonelier Than Ever: Find Out The Reason Behind
By Mariel Peralta | Jun 10, 2016 06:23 AM EDT
More than a million people in Britain are lonely and they are scared to admit their predicament, a new survey revealed.
Britain Gives A Go For Gene-Editing Among Human Embryos
By Jenn Loro | Feb 03, 2016 08:49 AM EST
UK’s Fertility Treatment Regulator allows DNA editing technique setting the stage for a future where genetically modified (GM) babies may become common.
Citing Rising Childhood Obesity, British Parliamentarians Call For 'Sugar Tax' On Sweetened Drinks
By Peter R | Dec 01, 2015 01:39 PM EST
A Parliament committee report called for a 20 percent tax on full sugar drinks besides regulating advertising of food and beverages.
British Lawmakers Support a Tax on Sugar to Combat Obesity
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 30, 2015 10:37 AM EST
British lawmakers will back a tax on sugar in order to fight childhood obesity.
Children born on the Weekend have a Higher Risk of Death, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 25, 2015 08:56 AM EST
A baby who is born on the weekend has a higher risk of dying, a new study found.,
Smoking Rates Halve Since 1970s In Britain, Report Says
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 30, 2014 05:24 PM EST
The number of smokers in Britain has more than halved in the past forty years, according to latest report.
Same-Sex Marriages Take Place In Britain For The First Time
By Kamal Nayan | Mar 31, 2014 09:28 AM EDT
For the very first time, people in England and Wales took advantage of the new law that permitted same-sex marriages. A number of gay couples were seen vying to claim the first to be married title just after the law changed at midnight.
Britain’s PM to Double Funding for Dementia Research
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 11, 2013 09:40 AM EST
Britain's Prime Minister, David Cameron pledged to double the funding for dementia research within the UK.
UK Could be First Country to Approve Three-Parent IVF Treatment
By Jennifer Broderick | Jun 27, 2013 09:16 PM EDT
Britain soon become the first nation to authorize 3 people to contribute DNA towards an IVF birth, instead of the standard two, the country's top medical officer said Thursday.
Study Reveals People Often Underestimate their Alcohol Consumption
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 27, 2013 02:01 PM EST
Study reveals that British drinkers underestimate their alcohol consumption by 40 percent.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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