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Associate Parliamentary Health Group

Daily media bulletin

Friday 17 February 2012

By Theme

 

Concerns over rollout of NHS 111 phoneline - British Medical Association

Delay NHS 111 phoneline rollout, doctors urge BBC

Rushed NHS helpline roll-out 'risks endangering patients' The Telegraph

 

Clinical trial of microchip to control release of drugs

'Pharmacy on a chip' gets closer BBC

Chip that could end daily jabs for osteoporosis: Implant no bigger than memory stick delivers drug doses directly into blood The Independent

Implant offers medicine by remote control The Times

 

NHS data on smoking in pregnancy

North-south pregnant smoking gap BBC

1 in 5 new mothers in North-east smokes The Independent

 

Model agencies ban sunbed use

Model agencies in sunbed 'ban' BBC

Kate Moss agency Storm to raise awareness of sunbed dangers The Guardian

 

Health and Social Care Bill coverage

NHS bill will damage children's health, say paediatricians The Guardian

Health Bill spells "the end of the National Health Service as we know it" The Guardian

NHS reform is needed to meet the challenges of the future The Guardian

Miliband renews attack on Cameron 'broken promises' HSJ

Paediatricians condemn health bill The Independent

 

 

By Publication

 

BBC

Body clock 'alters' immune system

Concern over rural medical cover

North-south pregnant smoking gap

 

BMJ

High quality, low cost healthcare can be provided in US, experts say

 

The Daily Mail

Dogs are a woman's best friend too! Female pet owners more likely to meet recommended activity levels during pregnancy

Riddle of the street where FIVE babies have been diagnosed with same rare birth defect

 

The Guardian

Disabled people face unlimited unpaid work or cuts in benefit

Market-based healthcare is the wrong prescription for the NHS

HIV warning to women using injectable contraception

 

HSJ

CCGs must pay for NHS office space from running cost allowance

 

The Independent

Staff suspended in baby-restraint case

 

The Mirror

Health Secretary Lansley admits he doesn't know which hospitals are axing services

 

The Nursing Times

Walking speed 'could indicate Alzheimer's risk'

Underactive thyroid drug investigated for side effects

 

Pulse

‘No good evidence’ for self-monitoring in non-insulin diabetes

 

The Telegraph

Grief is not an illness, warns The Lancet

Weight training benefits Parkinson's sufferers

 

The Times

Watchdog: implant scandals can’t be stopped

Vulnerable often ‘pressurised’ into surgery

Nurses suspended over claims a baby was restrained