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Research into national weight loss guidelines

Losing weight is twice as hard as you may think... cutting calories slows down your body's metabolism The Daily Mail

Why the weight is so hard to shift: guidelines have been wrong all along The Guardian

Will the weight fall off if you cut calories? Slim chance, say scientists The Independent

Losing weight 'twice as difficult as diets claim' The Telegraph

Health and Social Care Bill coverage

Lansley heckled by NHS protesters BBC

Health summit exclusions provoke fury The Financial Times

David Cameron's NHS summit guests refuse to follow reforms script The Guardian

Exclusive: prime minister calls summit on 'implementing NHS reforms' HSJ

Cameron admits failure to explain health reforms The Independent

Why I had to confront Andrew Lansley over his bid to wreck the NHS, by the pensioner who spoke for Britain The Mirror

RCN excluded from prime minister's NHS reform summit The Nursing Times

Don’t shoot the messenger, Gerada tells PM, as Downing Street excludes critics from health bill summit Pulse

Lansley heckled by NHS protesters The Sun

June, 75, stands up to Lansley’s NHS reforms The Telegraph

By Publication

BBC

Diabetes patients miss key tests

'Promising' pancreas cancer drug

PIP implant women meet minister

BMJ

Bird flu research is likely to be published in full within a year, editors say

Water molecule movement may be the key to monitoring success of ovarian cancer treatment

Congressmen demand faster publication of trial data after BMJ revealed long delays

HIV groups have much to teach hepatitis doctors about better diagnosis and treatment

Row erupts over effect of plain packaging on smoking rates

The Daily Mail
Can some children simply 'grow out' of autism? One mother tells how her son's life has been transformed

Big screen binge: Underage drinking linked to films featuring alcohol

£16 vitamin D treatment that cost the NHS £2400 due to 'supply problems'

Welsh to get prostate cancer lifeline denied to the English
The doctors who think conquering hot flushes may be all in the mind

The Guardian

It's official: crime is bad for your health

How Cameron's NHS cheats waiting-list figures

HSJ

Private sector competition 'leaves NHS with more costly patients'

£1.9bn hospital and mental health merger a step nearer

Nurses paid by journalists, suggests former tabloid editor

Welsh leader calls for Cameron 'humility'

Talks aim to halt hospital strike over bullying row

The Independent

Sign of the future? Private health company asks elderly to leave

The Mirror

Why stress makes problem skin worse

The Nursing Times

RCM attacks cord blood collection plan

Pulse

Pharmacist reviews in GP practices cut prescribing errors by 30%

NICE-approved drugs to be made available to GPs in 90 days

Practice run by private firm to deregister 166 elderly patients less than six months after taking them on

The Telegraph

Gender Identity Disorder in children: an expert's view

Pub gardens ban 'would help smokers quit'

Pre-eclampsia 'leads to higher heart disease risk'

No blacklisting costly drugs, trusts told

The Times

Lay off the fizz if you have asthma