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Written by NHS Choices
on Friday, 02 March 2012
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Cases of the deadly Schmallenberg virus sweeping across Europe have loomed large in the media in recent weeks. The virus, reported to be "killing thousands of lambs", has spawned alarming headlines. |
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Written by NHS Choices
on Friday, 02 March 2012
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Women diagnosed with cervical cancer through a smear test "have a far better chance of being cured than women who do not go for tests," BBC News has today reported. |
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Written by NHS Choices
on Friday, 02 March 2012
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"Babies born just a few weeks early have a higher risk of poor health," The Guardian reported today. According to the newspaper, new research has found that being born just a few weeks early can raise their risk of conditions such as asthma. |
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Written by NHS Choices
on Thursday, 01 March 2012
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"We've had bird flu and swine flu - now scientists have found BAT FLU," says the Daily Mail. The newspaper reports that the strain "could pose a risk to humans if it mingled with more common forms of flu". |
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Written by NHS Choices
on Thursday, 01 March 2012
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A new way of processing embryos during IVF treatment can improve the chances of pregnancy by more than a quarter, The Daily Telegraph today reported. |
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