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Written by NHS Choices
on Friday, 23 November 2012
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'Girls as young as nine are asking for vaginal cosmetic surgery on the NHS - driven by a trend in "pornstar chic"', the Metro has reported, with little in the way of hard evidence to back up the claim. |
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Written by NHS Choices
on Thursday, 22 November 2012
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As flu season approaches, claims that the flu vaccine is a 'waste of money' are being widely reported. The Daily Telegraph declares that 'flu vaccine effectiveness [is] exaggerated,' while the Daily Mail claims that 'flu jabs are a 'waste' of taxpayer's money.' |
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Written by NHS Choices
on Thursday, 22 November 2012
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Yawning in the womb could be used as a "baby health indicator", The Guardian reported today. It said ultrasound scans that catch unborn babies 'yawning' may help doctors monitor normal development. |
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Written by NHS Choices
on Thursday, 22 November 2012
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" 'Shocking' treatment in NHS hospitals and care homes exposed in report," The Guardian reports, while the Daily Mail says that a "Damning report reveals failings in NHS care of patients 'treated worse than animals'." |
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Written by NHS Choices
on Wednesday, 21 November 2012
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"Muscular young men may live longer" reports BBC News, while conversely, stating those with weaker muscles 'were at increased risk of early death'. |
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