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Daily media bulletin
Tuesday 6 March 2012
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Royal College of Physicians 50th anniversary of 'smoking and health' report
Smoking and health 50 years on from landmark report BBC
No smoke without fire: Cigarettes will cost one hundred million lives in UK unless current smokers quit The Daily Mail
Smoking deaths will not fall without political action, doctors warn The Guardian
Cancer Research UK survey into early diagnosis awareness
Cancer fear and denial 'is killing thousands' BBC
Delays in seeking treatment 'lead to cancer deaths' The Independent
Health and Social Care Bill coverage
Concessions promised on NHS bill BBC
What every family needs to know about the great health revolution The Daily Mail
Health reforms: coalition reveals limits on non-NHS work The Guardian
DH chief defends early implementation of NHS reforms HSJ
Health Bill: government limits FTs and private income HSJ
We have two weeks to save the NHS, say leading academics The Independent
GP fronts ‘drop the bill’ billboard campaign Pulse
Professor Steve Field to lead review of NHS Constitution and legal right to medicines Pulse
NHS 'risk register' must be kept secret, officials argue The Telegraph
By Publication
BBC
Blood stocks for UK air ambulance
Surgeons: 'Don't use metal hips'
BMJ
Government’s plans to avoid unnecessary libel claims don’t go far enough, say critics
Europe issues proposals to bring drugs to market faster
TB and HIV services must be fully integrated, says WHO
The Daily Mail
Op to heat up your lungs relieves asthma attacks
Food on the brain: Study finds that hungry people see food-related words more clearly
The £1.40 heart pill lifesaver: 10,000 patients a year could be saved by newly-licensed drug
The Guardian
Computer Sciences Corporation could retain £1bn in health contracts
Heart drug approved by European regulators
HSJ
New end of life guidance for acutes
Exclusive: public split over use of private firms in NHS as Labour doubles poll lead on health
Government action on health 'brave', says Cameron
New treatments receive £102m boost
The Independent
New safety concerns over knee replacements
The Nursing Times
Nurses face increased public scrutiny
Unison urges nurses to take part in staffing ratio survey
Four in running for chief nurse role
Pulse
CCGs ration care for obese and smokers with new wave of restrictions
The Telegraph
Yogurt that might stop a heart attack
Youngest in school year more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD: research
Fifth of cyclists in accidents 'hit by lorries'
The Times
