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UK Steps Up Anti-Smoking Campaign With Plain Cigarette Packaging By May 2017
By Gerard Black | Apr 27, 2017 09:57 AM EDTThe UK is keen on reducing the number of smokers in the country. They plan to implement a plain cigarette packaging law by May 2017.
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Tobacco Smoking: New Study Shows Higher Oral Cancer Risk in Women
By Staff Reporter | Jan 05, 2017 11:11 PM ESTA new study in the United Kingdom revealed that consuming tobacco can cause oral cancer, mostly on women
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UK Children Consume Half Of Daily Sugar Quota Even Before School Starts: What To Prepare For Breakfast
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 04, 2017 08:13 AM ESTUK children are eating half of their recommended daily sugar allowance at breakfast alone. Parents are advised to prepare healthier foods that kids would love.
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Strikes Disrupt NHS Services in the UK as Junior Doctors Complain of Tough Working Conditions
By Jenn Loro | Jan 14, 2016 02:50 PM ESTNearly 38, 000 NHS staff and healthcare personnel participated in a nationwide 24-hour picketing in the UK causing almost 4, 000 healthcare services cancelled or postponed
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Avoiding Brain Inflammation May Prevent Alzheimer's Disease
By Jenn Loro | Jan 09, 2016 01:29 PM ESTA UK-based study suggests that targeting the build-up of immune cells that caused brain inflammation holds the key to treating Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
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Super Gonorrhea' In The UK Resists Drug Treatment; May Spread In The US
By Jenn Loro | Jan 02, 2016 08:40 PM ESTUK experts recently discovered a new strain of ‘super gonorrhea’ that is immune to the standard medication of antibiotics prompting health authorities to warn the public of wider implications.
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Victorian-era Diseases Are All Back In The 21st Century UK
By Jenn Loro | Dec 28, 2015 09:48 AM ESTA report from the British National Health Service (NHS) indicates a surprising resurgence of controllable and preventable diseases dating back from Victoria-era UK.
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One of UK's Largest Gorillas Visits The Dentist's Office!
By Jenn Loro | Dec 16, 2015 09:16 AM ESTA renowned exotic animal dentist led a specialist team of vet experts in a grueling root canal surgery that lasted for about 45 minutes on one of UK’s largest gorillas.
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Mental Health Cuts In The UK May Endanger Patients Lives
By Jenn Loro | Nov 12, 2015 12:00 PM ESTMental health patients may face serious consequences now that the UK government has implemented budget cuts for mental health programs.
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ADHD Cases on the Rise Worldwide
By Dustin Braden | Nov 10, 2015 09:39 AM ESTDiagnoses of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder continue to increase around the globe but the general public's understanding of this serious mental illness is sorely lacking.
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Brisk Walking Better Than Going To The Gym In Keeping Ideal Weight
By Jenn Loro | Nov 06, 2015 09:58 AM ESTA recent study suggests that brisk walking for at least 30 minutes help you maintain weight.
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Dementia Risk has Fallen by 25 Percent for UK Seniors
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 17, 2013 02:27 PM EDTResearchers found that the risk of developing dementia for seniors living in the United Kingdom has fallen by 25 percent.
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Just Six Days After Arm Took Six Years to Heal, Unlucky UK Man Breaks Arm Again
By Makini Brice | May 22, 2013 12:52 PM EDTSome people have such bad luck.
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The United Kingdom Deals with Increased Rates of Measles
By Cheri Cheng | May 20, 2013 02:59 PM EDTHealth officials from the United Kingdom have held several weekend clinics to vaccinate children due to the increasing rates of measles cases.
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UK Pilots Program that Will Allow Cancer Patients to Receive Information on Nearly 100 Genes
By Makini Brice | May 20, 2013 02:31 PM EDTUsing the genetic sequencing firm Illumina, the test will provide information about 97 genes that influence the risk of cancer.
