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Concern over nutrition training: Nutrition needs to be made a more important part of the doctor training system, a leading expert says.
Hypnotherapy 'can help gut pain' : Use of hypnotherapy to ease irritable bowel syndrome could help patients and might save money, says an expert.
Brain probe hope for epileptics: A US study says electrical deep brain stimulation is a promising therapy for epileptics who do not respond to drug treatment.
NHS 'should axe many more beds': Tens of thousands of hospital beds in England must be axed to save money and improve care, a think tank says.
Morning-after pill stash 'no use': Giving women their own stash of morning-after pills to keep ready to use "just in case" does not work, findings suggest.
Hospital death boss in pay appeal: The former boss of a bug-hit NHS trust begins an appeal to claim a £175,000 severance payment she says she is owed.
GP wants 'visitor bed ban' lifted: A doctor calls for the ban on visitors sitting on patients' beds to be removed, saying it is "demeaning" and "joyless".
GPs 'overrun with minor ailments': Doctors and health campaigners say too many people are going to see their GP with minor problems such as coughs and colds.
Early balding 'cuts cancer risk': Men who start going bald at a young age are up to 45% less likely to get prostate cancer in later life, a study has found.
Surgeons use neck muscle grafts to create the 'perfect pout': The latest offering in cosmetic surgery for those seeking a fuller pout is a neck muscle lip graft, say US experts.
Device allows blind soldier to 'see' with his tongue: A soldier blinded by a grenade in Iraq says his life has been turned around by technology that allows him to "see" with his tongue.
'Poor attitude' is blocking organ donations: In this week's health opinion column Scrubbing Up, Dr Paul Murphy says doctors and relatives are blocking patients' wishes to donate organs after death.
Mardell's America: How healthcare debate has changed US politics
Lazy food: Are we really too lazy to chop one of these?
Skin cancer battle: 'They believe Mummy is an angel watching them'
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State of drinkers: Why Kerala has India's biggest alcohol problem
From BBC Health: Confirming a diagnosis of high blood pressure
Damning hospital probe cost £1.7m: An inquiry into what went wrong at Stafford Hospital cost taxpayers £1.7m, a Freedom of Information request reveals.
Social care 'must be made fairer': The number of people excluded from social care in England will continue rising if the system is not revamped, experts warn.
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