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Health boards consult on shake-up

Plans by two Welsh health boards to reorganise the services they provide are to be discussed at public meetings starting later. »

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Nurses 'having to clean toilets'

Nurses are having to clean toilets and mop hospital floors amid concern over inadequate cleaning provision, says a survey. »

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Organic food 'not any healthier'

Eating organic food confers no health benefit, according to researchers at Stanford University, although it can cut your exposure to pesticides. »

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Sunshine vitamin 'helps treat TB'

Adding a dose of Vitamin D could help treat one of the most drug resistant diseases in the world, tuberculosis, according to doctors. »

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IVF freezing methods debate call

Fertility doctors call for a debate around whether freezing embryos should become the main option for IVF treatment. »

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Bristol uni makes quantum chip breakthrough

Silicon-based quantum chips could soon be available for mass-production using the strange properties of the quantum world to ensure absolute security in mobile communications.Scientists at the University of Bristol announced the development of a quantum chip, which, unlike previous photonic quantum circuitry based on glass materials, could be incorporated into modern production processes used for »

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Group slams GP 'postcode lottery'

GP services in Scotland could be improved if family doctors faced more competition for patients, according to a think tank. »

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Drug hope for diabetes patients

A drug used for reversing the effects of paracetamol overdose has the potential to help some patients with diabetes, researchers say. »