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Patients' ratings 'to boost care': A new NHS patient rating system - known as the "friends and family test" - is to be introduced to help improve nursing care in England.
Male 'contraceptive gene' found: It may be possible to develop a new form of male contraceptive after researchers in Edinburgh identified a critical gene for the production of healthy sperm.
NHS trusts 'ration eye surgery': A growing number of primary care trusts are placing restrictions on access to eye surgery, figures obtained by campaigners show.
C-section 'link' to child obesity: Babies who are delivered through Caesarean section are twice as likely to become obese than those born traditionally, US research suggests.
Calcium pills pose 'heart risk': People who take calcium supplements could be increasing their risk of having a heart attack, according to researchers in Germany.
'Emergency plan' to beat polio: Tackling polio has entered "emergency mode" according to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative after "explosive" outbreaks in countries previously free of the disease.
Rabies woman turned away from A&E: A woman with rabies twice visited an A&E unit in Kent before she was diagnosed and admitted to a London hospital, it emerges.
NHS 'paid £17 for pizza base': Two prescription gluten-free pizza bases can cost the NHS as much as £35, BBC Newsnight has learned.
MPs call for change to smear test: The government is risking the lives of women under 25 in England by not screening them for cervical cancer, according to two MPs.
New clot drug for heart patients: Hundreds of thousands of heart patients could benefit from new blood thinning drugs to cut their risk of stroke, guidelines recommend
MSPs pass Scots booze price plan: Scotland will become the first place in the UK to introduce minimum drink pricing, after MSPs passed the plan at parliament.
Warning over child 'screen time': Parents need to do more to stop children spending too much time in front of televisions, computers and smartphones, according to a psychologist.
Parkinson's man walks with torch: The Olympic torch has been carried by a man with Parkinson's Disease, who managed to get out of his wheelchair and walk the last few paces.
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VIDEO: On board London's air ambulance: Destination London's Paddy O'Connell finds out how London's Air Ambulance Service will provide critical care during the Olympics.
VIDEO: Ratings aim 'to improve NHS care': Patients in England will be asked if they would recommend the hospital they were treated in to friends and family, to help improve nursing care.
VIDEO: Overdose babies 'died in my arms': The mother of two-day-old twins has described the moment they died in her arms after being given a morphine overdose at Stafford Hospital.
VIDEO: Met Office: How to count pollen: Patrick Sachon explains how the Met Office counts pollen from the roof and labs of King's College London.
VIDEO: How to dissect a digital cadaver: Surgeon Aimee Di Marco demonstrates how a digital cadaver on a touchscreen dissection table can be used to teach students and plan operations.
VIDEO: Push for polio eradication: Member states of the WHO, meeting in Geneva, are expected to declare polio a global public health emergency, and will launch one last push to finally eradicate the disease.
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