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In partnership with NHS Choices we bring you the latest news in the Mental Health.

Blood vessels 'grown in lab'
Written by NHS Choices on Monday, 16 January 2012

British scientists may have found a way to grow "off the shelf" veins and arteries, The Daily Telegraph today reported. The newspaper said the discovery could potentially revolutionise treatment for a range of conditions.

 
Parabens found in breast cancer samples
Written by NHS Choices on Friday, 13 January 2012

"Chemical found in deodorants, face cream and food products is discovered in tumours of ALL breast cancer patients", reported the Daily Mail. The newspaper said that the chemical, which is widely used as a preservative in cosmetics, has been found in tissue samples of 40 women with breast cancer.

 
Meat 'linked to pancreas cancer'
Written by NHS Choices on Friday, 13 January 2012

BBC News has reported a possible link between eating processed meat, such as bacon or sausages, and pancreatic cancer. Apparently, consuming only an extra 50g a day - about one sausage - can raise your risk of this rare cancer by 19%.

 
Diabetes drug 'may aid weight loss'
Written by NHS Choices on Thursday, 12 January 2012

A "fat-busting jab could be the key to battling Britain's obesity crisis", the Daily Express has reported today.

 
Confusing claims over internet addiction
Written by NHS Choices on Thursday, 12 January 2012

People addicted to the internet may experience "changes in the brain similar to alcoholics and cocaine addicts", The Daily Telegraph has reported.

 
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