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Inquiry into clinics and sex-selection abortions

Clinics granting sex-selection abortions to be investigated by health officials The Guardian

Probe ordered into 'preferred sex' abortions The Independent

Clinics 'offer sex-selection abortions' The Nursing Times

Abortion investigation: Available – if it’s a boy you wanted The Telegraph

Investigation identifies large numbers of patients need removing from GP lists

GPs make £162m out of 'ghost' patients: Anger over bill for 2.5m non-existent people The Daily Mail

GPs paid to treat 'ghost patients' The Independent

GPs overpaid for 95,000 'ghost' patients The Telegraph

Research into new treatment for skin cancer

Skin cancer drug hopes from study BBC

Skin cancer pill 'doubles survival' The Telegraph

Health and Social Care Bill coverage

Andrew Lansley wins battle to keep NHS risk assessment under wraps The Guardian

NHS reforms will become government's poll tax, says Ed Miliband The Guardian

NHS may need emergency cash bailout The Independent

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BBC

Gender-based abortion claims probed by Department of Health

Time link to sudden cardiac death

Male extinction theory challenged

Cost-price drink plan criticised

The Daily Mail

Doctor who discovered hepatitis C creates universal vaccine to prevent liver-damaging disease
How to avoid giving birth to a fussy eater: Vary your diet during pregnancy

Vest that can diagnose heart attacks as soon as they happen to be trialled in British hospital

The Guardian

Fear of an obesity epidemic is making the problem worse

HSJ

Council plans £100m loan to buy out foundation's PFI contracts

US private health firm cuts UK executive team

Trusts refusing to release doctors for leadership work

NHS estate savings could reach £2bn, report claims

Permanent chief at deficit trust confirmed

The Independent

Access denied: Eating Disorder treatments

The Mirror

How an inflammation could cause real harm - don't ignore it

How do you know if your child is obese or it is just puppy fat?

The Nursing Times

Women 'display fewer heart attack symptoms'

Diabetes treatment aid app launched

Pulse

NICE hypertension guidance ‘too expensive’ to implement

Software firm pulls ‘Tea at the Ritz’ incentives for GPs

EU directive could open door for GPs to practise in UK without registering with GMC

GPs set for mass drug switch to atorvastatin after analysis shows price could fall by 95%

The Telegraph

Illegal abortion of baby girls: Lansley orders urgent investigation

Couples donate kidney in 'triple chain’ that helps three patients

Elderly face 'institutional ageism', says care minister Paul Burstow