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BBC Health News: 09-26-2004
The government is to investigate claims parents of children with Asperger's Syndrome are being falsely accused of abuse
Malawi, one of the biggest producers of tobacco, is coming under pressure to sign a treaty limiting production.
A woman with cancer of the vulva says she wants to raise awareness of the disease.
Medics need more information on improving the condition of their patients' hearts, a survey suggests.
Vitamin E can help restore sudden hearing loss, research suggests.
Dogs can be trained to sniff out bladder cancer, scientists say they have proven for the first time.
Concern is being raised that health services may have to be cut to pay for GP out-of-hours service
Tests to detect uranium in the bodies of Gulf war soldiers are 14 years too late, say veterans.
Routine physiotherapy for mild back pain is no more effective than advice, researchers have found.
A Belgian cancer patient made infertile by chemotherapy has given birth following revolutionary treatment.
Hospitals will be allowed to claim for the cost of treating people injured at work, under plans being considered.
A Swedish team believes the chances of a person committing suicide is partly determined as early as birth.
A top policeman wants the law to make it easier for doctors to identify mentally ill patients who could become killers.
Uptake of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine in England has fallen yet again, government figures show.
Patients are not receiving the best care they could be because of the 48-hour GP access target.
A simple system that checks how much blood a patient loses during surgery speeds recovery, NHS trials show.
Scientists have decoded the complete sequence of all DNA in the bacterium responsible for potentially deadly Legionnaires' disease.
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