MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Telegraph Health' source. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:51:36 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5672649&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c86502a%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthadvice0Cjameslefanu0C88316510CDr0ELe0EFanus0Elive0Eonline0Ehealth0Eclinic0EFriday0E10A0EFebruary0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Concerned about aches and pains? Worried about a medical condition? You can send in your questions to be answered by Dr James Le Fanu in our live clinic session at 10am every Friday morning. Email your ailments and concerns to drjames@telegraph.co.uk or drop them in the comments box by 5pm on Thursday. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5672649 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:21:26 +0100 5672649 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5672650&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c85e648%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21110Cmedicine0I2111168i0Bjpg%2Fmedicine_2111168i.jpg Nearly one in 20 prescriptions for antibiotics are unnecessary, a study as found, as doctors hand out 1.6 million needless courses every year. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5672650 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:30:41 +0100 5672650 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668549&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c80f5ee%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21320Cchoc0Ecake0I2132869i0Bjpg%2Fchoc-cake_2132869i.jpg Telegraph View: Chocoholics rejoice - chocolate cake can help you lose weight. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668549 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:03:16 +0100 5668549 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5671350&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c839860%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A780Clan0I20A78146i0Bjpg%2Flan_2078146i.jpg The House of Lords votes 244 to 240 against part of the Government's controversial NHS reforms. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5671350 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:27:22 +0100 5671350 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5667779&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c8018c6%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A780Clan0I20A78146i0Bjpg%2Flan_2078146i.jpg Michael Deacon watches David Cameron flounder at Prime Minister's Questions. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5667779 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:08:08 +0100 5667779 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5666905&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c7e199f%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21320CAndrew0ELansley0I2132337i0Bjpg%2FAndrew-Lansley_2132337i.jpg Prime Minister signals Health Secretary's position is secure, despite growing attacks on the Coalition's plans for NHS reform. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5666905 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:18:38 +0100 5666905 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5666360&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c7b659d%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21310Ccameron0I2131769i0Bjpg%2Fcameron_2131769i.jpg The Prime Minister's late son was dragged into the debate about NHS reform in a move branded "tasteless" by Downing Street aides. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5666360 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:00:18 +0100 5666360 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5666361&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c7b659f%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A270Celderly0Ecare0I20A27268i0Bjpg%2Felderly-care_2027268i.jpg A pensioner who lives in a care home launches a High Court bid today (Wednesday) to stop his local health authority from handing an £80 million-a-year contract to a private body. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5666361 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:00:08 +0100 5666361 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5666204&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c79c715%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21310Celderly0I2131816i0Bjpg%2Felderly_2131816i.jpg Elderly people are "passed like parcels" around a chaotic care system that is struggling to cope with funding cuts, a committee of MPs warns. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5666204 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:00:01 +0100 5666204 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5666166&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c79671d%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21310CANDREW0ELANSLEY0I2131752i0Bjpg%2FANDREW-LANSLEY_2131752i.jpg The Health Secretary has won the right to see his NHS reform Bill be given the chance to work, says Norman Tebbit. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5666166 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:36:59 +0100 5666166 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5666095&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c78afd0%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21310Ccoffee0I2131591i0Bjpg%2Fcoffee_2131591i.jpg Drinking decaffeinated coffee could improve our memory, a study suggests. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5666095 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:02:30 +0100 5666095 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5665875&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c782de6%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21310Cmark0Eanthony0Eweigh0I2131495i0Bjpg%2Fmark-anthony-weigh_2131495i.jpg Bride-to-be and utter foodie Emma Barnett has decided to finally get fit for her big day. In the first of a new six-week series, she begins the 'Body Plan' fat-burning programme. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5665875 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:42:48 +0100 5665875 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5665876&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c77e1d4%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A668610CYoga0Efrom0Eritual0Esex0Eto0Emiddle0Eclass0Eritual0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm The practice of yoga has come a long way from its origins in India thousands of years ago. Here are a few facts about the popular activity. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5665876 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:37:32 +0100 5665876 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5665877&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c77e1d5%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A668320CSouth0EAfrica0Econsiders0Elaw0Ebanning0Esale0Eof0Ealcohol0Eto0Epregnant0Ewomen0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm South Africa is considering introducing a law that bans retailers from selling alcohol to pregnant women. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5665877 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:37:14 +0100 5665877 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5665878&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c77e1d6%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A667350CGreen0Eyoga0Eteachers0Ecould0Ekill0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Performing yoga while being instructed by an inexperienced teacher can be deadly as they sometimes put pupils in life threatening positions, an expert on the activity has warned. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5665878 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:37:04 +0100 5665878 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5664969&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c74cd8c%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A2130A0Ccancer10I2130A923i0Bjpg%2Fcancer1_2130923i.jpg Frustrated by glacial progress, the US has turned to physicists to fight the disease, reveals Paul Davies. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5664969 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:28:48 +0100 5664969 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5664970&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c7408b4%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A640A630CForce0ENHS0Etrusts0Eto0Eadmit0Emistakes0Eto0Epatients0Eurge0Egroups0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm NHS trusts should be forced to tell patients when they make errors and cause harm, patients groups have said in a letter to The Daily Telegraph. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5664970 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:56 +0100 5664970 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5664937&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c73df66%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A15610Crw0I1561485i0Bjpg%2Frw_1561485i.jpg The Archbishop of Canterbury last night warned that moves to legalise assisted suicide could spell "disaster" for society. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5664937 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:30:46 +0100 5664937 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5664938&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c73df67%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A644740CDVT0Erisk0Eraised0Eby0Esitting0Ein0Ethe0Ewindow0Eseat0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Sitting in a window seat during a long flight can increase the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), say doctors. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5664938 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:20:50 +0100 5664938 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5663313&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c6f7bea%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A2130A0CMidwife0EMAIN0A0I2130A191i0Bjpg%2FMidwife-MAIN0_2130191i.jpg Blood, tears and fainting husbands - the BBC hit series 'Call the Midwife' has evoked so many memories for Monica Fitten. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5663313 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:17:45 +0100 5663313 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5662889&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c6e9f89%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A660Csurgeon0Edoctor0I20A66995i0Bjpg%2Fsurgeon-doctor_2066995i.jpg Jasmine Carr has become the youngest person in the world to undergo open heart surgery after doctors operated 17 and a half hours after she was born. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5662889 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:54:14 +0100 5662889 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661531&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c6ccd56%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0C90A6280A90CCan0Esugar0Ereally0Ebe0Etoxic0ESadly0Eyes0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Eating excessive amounts of processed sugar is leading to an epidemic in type 2 diabetes, finds Max Pemberton. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661531 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:30:50 +0100 5661531 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661532&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c6ccd57%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21250Chospital0ENHS0I2125430Ai0Bjpg%2Fhospital-NHS_2125430i.jpg Changes in lifestyle seem to be more effective than costly medical interventions, believes James LeFanu. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661532 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:30:41 +0100 5661532 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661533&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c6ccd58%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0C90A628320CHow0Ea0Epotato0Ecan0Eimprove0Eblood0Esupply0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm People with Raynaud's can find winter days very painful - but there are solutions other than turning the heating up, says Patricia Carswell. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661533 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:30:29 +0100 5661533 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661534&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c6ccd59%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21280CRebecca0IAdlington10I2128283i0Bjpg%2FRebecca_Adlington1_2128283i.jpg Oympic swimming champion Rebecca Adlington tells how she stays motivated - and her anxieties about her body image, writes Alison Kervin. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661534 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:30:14 +0100 5661534 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661535&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c6ccd5a%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21280CCall0Ithe0IMidwife0I2128632i0Bjpg%2FCall_the_Midwife_2128632i.jpg With Call the Midwife and One Born Every Minute, this is the year of the small-screen baby, says Harry Wallop. But isn't it about time fathers got a look in? (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661535 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:30:11 +0100 5661535 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661536&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c6ccd5b%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A580Chospital0I20A58926i0Bjpg%2Fhospital_2058926i.jpg The NHS spends £64,000 a day on translation services, a report has found. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661536 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:27:58 +0100 5661536 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659277&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c687028%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21290Cwine0I2129140Ai0Bjpg%2Fwine_2129140i.jpg Drinking two large glasses of wine a day triples the risk of developing mouth cancer, a government campaign will warn. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659277 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:45:30 +0100 5659277 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659123&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c67ef62%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21230C0A50A212Knowledge0A20I2123856i0Bjpg%2F050212Knowledge02_2123856i.jpg All you need to know about treating and preventing back pain, by the chiropractor Dominic Cheetham (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659123 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:57 +0100 5659123 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5658903&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c66ef5f%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21290Chip0I2129165i0Bjpg%2Fhip_2129165i.jpg Fresh fears have been raised over the safety of hip replacements received by tens of thousands of British people. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5658903 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:00:00 +0100 5658903 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5658883&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c66a219%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21280CPrivate0Ehospitals0I2128966i0Bjpg%2FPrivate-hospitals_2128966i.jpg There is nothing wrong, in principle, with handing control of an NHS hospital to a private company, argues Alasdair Palmer. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5658883 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:00:16 +0100 5658883 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5656360&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c622511%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A599730C9990Epatients0Efailed0Eby0Ethird0Eof0Eambulance0Etrusts0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm A third of ambulance trusts are now failing to reach enough of the most seriously ill patients within the required time, new figures show. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5656360 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:41:36 +0100 5656360 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5656361&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c622512%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A60A3660CAnaesthetic0Euse0Elinked0Eto0EADHD0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Children repeatedly exposed to anaesthetic early in life are more likely to develop Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), an American study suggests. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5656361 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:33:46 +0100 5656361 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5654117&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c5ee685%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A330Cgp0I20A330A78i0Bjpg%2Fgp_2033078i.jpg The Royal College of GPs has called for the controversial health bill to be scrapped branding it "damaging, unnecessary and expensive". (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5654117 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:12:02 +0100 5654117 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5654460&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c5fb073%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0C90A57470A0CHealth0Echief0Eable0Eto0Eavoid0Eincome0Etax0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm One of the Government's most senior health officials has been allowed to avoid tens of thousands of pounds in income tax, The Daily Telegraph can disclose. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5654460 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:00:12 +0100 5654460 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649161&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c5b80ed%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A579660CDaughter0Ecuts0Eoff0Ecancer0Estricken0Emothers0Ehair0Ein0EYouTube0Evideo0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm For many cancer sufferers losing their hair is one of the most traumatic experiences, and can be even worse for children watching their parents suffer. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649161 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:26:04 +0100 5649161 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5648001&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c5a731e%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21270Cwine0I2127237i0Bjpg%2Fwine_2127237i.jpg A chemical found in red wine could be used in treatments for diabetes, dementia and heart disease after scientists discovered how it keeps us healthy. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5648001 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:00:44 +0100 5648001 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5647777&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c59a9b8%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21270CSalmonella0ENewport0I2127192i0Bjpg%2FSalmonella-Newport_2127192i.jpg There are more than 2,500 different strains of Salmonella and symptoms include diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting or fever. The current outbreak is understood to have been caused by a strain known as Salmonella Newport. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5647777 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:00:24 +0100 5647777 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5646513&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c563c65%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A543880CAl0EMegrahis0Eprostate0Ecancer0Edrug0Etoo0Eexpensive0Efor0ENHS0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm The prostate cancer pill used to keep alive the Lockerbie bomber Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi has been turned down by the NHS's drug spending watchdog as too expensive. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5646513 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:30:00 +0100 5646513 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5646532&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c563c67%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A770C0IAndrew0ELansley0I20A7710A8i0Bjpg%2F_Andrew-Lansley_2077108i.jpg The Government has made 137 late amendments to the Health and Social Care Bill in an effort to ease the concerns of worried peers. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5646532 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:20:59 +0100 5646532 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5646297&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c539996%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A553150CTeens0Eneed0Emeningitis0EC0Ebooster0Ewarns0EJCVI0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm The current immunisation programme for meningitis C could be failing to protect older children, ministers have been warned. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5646297 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:46:52 +0100 5646297 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5646298&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c538a55%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A18770Casbestos0I1877599i0Bjpg%2Fasbestos_1877599i.jpg Urgent action is needed to protect children and teachers from exposure to deadly asbestos in schools, MPs warned today. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5646298 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:48:32 +0100 5646298 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5646299&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c538a58%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cpicturegalleries0Cworldnews0C90A54690A0CForbidden0Eisland0ENew0EYorks0Eforgotten0Eleper0Ecolony0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Just 350 yards from the Bronx in New York lies a "forbidden island". (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5646299 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:22:00 +0100 5646299 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5646200&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c532929%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthadvice0Cjameslefanu0C90A544640CDr0ELe0EFanus0Elive0Eonline0Ehealth0Eclinic0EFriday0E30EFeb0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Concerned about aches and pains? Worried about a medical condition? You can send in your questions to be answered by Dr James Le Fanu in our live clinic session at 10am every Friday morning. Email your ailments and concerns to drjames@telegraph.co.uk or drop them in the comments box by 5pm on Thursday. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5646200 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:28:00 +0100 5646200 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5646132&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c51c358%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A270Cfb0Esum0I20A27889i0Bjpg%2Ffb-sum_2027889i.jpg Twitter and Facebook are more addictive than cigarettes and alcohol, researchers claim. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5646132 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:35:21 +0100 5646132 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5644952&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c4ece3f%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A518460CHeart0Efailure0Eaffects0Ememory0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Having heart failure, where part of the organ dies, can affect a person's brain to such an extent that they forget to take their medication, according to a study. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5644952 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:45:48 +0100 5644952 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5644599&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c4d4617%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A1910A0CAndrew0ELansley0I1910A745i0Bjpg%2FAndrew-Lansley_1910745i.jpg Hundreds of doctors have written to The Daily Telegraph warning the Health and Social Care Bill will "derail and fragment" the NHS. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5644599 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:00:37 +0100 5644599 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5644684&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c4dc363%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A5310A30CLetter0EFragmenting0Ethe0ENHS0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm SIR - The Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) leaders who support the Health and Social Care Bill (Letters, January 28) do not represent the majority of GPs, who believe that the Bill will seriously damage patient care. More than 90 per cent of GPs polled by the Royal College of General Practitioners said that the Bill should be withdrawn. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5644684 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:00:19 +0100 5644684 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5644600&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c4d3c15%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21250Chospital0ENHS0I2125430Ai0Bjpg%2Fhospital-NHS_2125430i.jpg The Health Bill is a catastrophic mess. But the reforms at its heart are still urgently needed, argues Andrew Haldenby. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5644600 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:53:48 +0100 5644600 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5644025&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c4ba85d%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A18750Csyringe0I1875911i0Bjpg%2Fsyringe_1875911i.jpg Some people have a natural resistance to all flu strains, according to British scientists who believe the finding will enable them to create a universal vaccine. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5644025 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:13:31 +0100 5644025 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5643941&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c4aae5e%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cnewstopics0Chowaboutthat0C90A517950CNintendo0Eplaying0Ecentenarian0Esays0Evideo0Egames0Esecret0Eto0Eyouth0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Forget jigsaw puzzles or knitting, a centenarian from East Renfrewshire says the only way to keep her mind active is playing computer games on her beloved Nintendo DS. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5643941 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:29:38 +0100 5643941 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5643672&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c495126%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21240Ctoms0I2124567i0Bjpg%2Ftoms_2124567i.jpg A nutrient in cooked tomatoes has been shown in laboratory studies to slow the growth of - and even kill - prostate cancer cells, scientists said today. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5643672 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:08:48 +0100 5643672 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5643137&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c47836e%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21240Ctherapy0E310A120I2124435i0Bjpg%2Ftherapy-31012_2124435i.jpg The teaching of complementary medicine has no place in British universities, says David Colquhoun. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5643137 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:14:46 +0100 5643137 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5643106&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c46d8c8%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21240CKATE0ESILVERTON0I2124245i0Bjpg%2FKATE-SILVERTON_2124245i.jpg The BBC newsreader tells Glenda Cooper about the trials of late motherhood, and why she wouldn't rule out adopting a sibling. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5643106 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:50:20 +0100 5643106 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5643107&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c46d8cb%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A49420A0CMore0ENHS0Ereform0Ein0Efive0Eyears0Eguaranteed0Eif0EBill0Egoes0Ethrough0Esay0Eeditors0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm The NHS will need another major re-organisation within five years if the Government presses ahead with its controversial reforms, the editors of three reputed health journals warn today. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5643107 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:45:48 +0100 5643107 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5643108&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c46d8d0%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A19860Coperation0I1986257i0Bjpg%2Foperation_1986257i.jpg Local health authorities should not apply blanket bans to treatment labelled as being of 'low clinical value', an NHS panel has said. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5643108 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:45:10 +0100 5643108 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5642895&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c44ac2a%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21240Cedith0Epiaf0I2124221i0Bjpg%2Fedith-piaf_2124221i.jpg Telegraph View: Bronnie Ware's book about the regrets of terminally ill patients reminds us what is truly important in life. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5642895 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:07:28 +0100 5642895 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5642586&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c43ed24%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A19860Coperation0I1986257i0Bjpg%2Foperation_1986257i.jpg Andrew Lansley, the Health Secretary, has been accused of downplaying the success of knee operations. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5642586 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:36:36 +0100 5642586 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5641552&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c4114f8%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21230Ccondoms0I2123734i0Bjpg%2Fcondoms_2123734i.jpg More than a million condoms ordered for delegates attending the African National Congress centenary celebrations have been recalled after claims that they are faulty. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5641552 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:29:49 +0100 5641552 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5641553&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c4114fb%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21230Cmalaria0I2123723i0Bjpg%2Fmalaria_2123723i.jpg Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of 17 diseases that disproportionally affect the very poor. The World Health Organisation estimates that more than a billion people worldwide are affected by NTDs, including more than 500 million children. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5641553 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:20:26 +0100 5641553 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5641554&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c4114ff%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A940Cmo0I20A94959i0Bjpg%2Fmo_2094959i.jpg The world's major pharmaceutical companies joined forces with governments and leading global health organisations on Monday to donate drugs and scientific know-how to help control or wipe out 10 neglected tropical diseases by 2020. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5641554 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:08:34 +0100 5641554 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5640288&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c3f045a%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0C90A48370A0CRise0Ein0Etummy0Etuck0Esurgery0Efor0Emen0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm The number of men opting for "tummy tuck" surgery to get a slimmer figure has risen 15 per cent in a year, figures show. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5640288 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:30:58 +0100 5640288 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5640289&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c3f0460%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Cspaspy0C90A456290CThe0EResidence0EMauritius0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Our sleuth investigates the curative claims of wellbeing retreats worldwide. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5640289 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:30:39 +0100 5640289 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5640290&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c3f0461%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21220CNHS0Ecare0I2122257i0Bjpg%2FNHS-care_2122257i.jpg Everyone working in the NHS should be free to criticise bad working practices without fearing for their livelihoods, says Max Pemberton. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5640290 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:30:25 +0100 5640290 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5640291&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c3f0462%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0C90A4570A30CParents0Eprovide0Eclues0Eto0Eautism0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Are scientists more likely to have children with this condition? A leading researcher, Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, is determined to find out - with your help. Neil Tweedie reports. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5640291 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:30:17 +0100 5640291 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5640293&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c3f0463%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21220Celderly0Ehospital0I2122232i0Bjpg%2Felderly-hospital_2122232i.jpg A hospital is not always the best place for an elderly care resident whose health has deteriorated, writes James Le Fanu. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5640293 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:30:12 +0100 5640293 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5640292&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c3f0464%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21220Cwellhausen0Elona0Eli0I2122312i0Bjpg%2Fwellhausen-lona-li_2122312i.jpg Nick Allen meets the residents of the Californian town resisting the coming of McDonald's. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5640292 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:30:12 +0100 5640292 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5638269&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c3a28d9%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21220Chospitals0I2122960Ai0Bjpg%2Fhospitals_2122960i.jpg Andrew Lansley, the health secretary, is planning to change the way hospitals are run at weekends amid concern over patient death rates. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5638269 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:46:18 +0100 5638269 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5637889&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c394733%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21220CKEN0I2122676i0Bjpg%2FKEN_2122676i.jpg Lawyers are earning "success fees" totalling £66 million a year for helping patients to sue the NHS, new figures have revealed. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5637889 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:40:00 +0100 5637889 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5637890&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c3918b5%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21220CpatientBed0I2122575i0Bjpg%2FpatientBed_2122575i.jpg Seventy five patients are dying in hospitals and care homes every day while suffering from conditions caused by neglect, new figures show. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5637890 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:40:00 +0100 5637890 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5637891&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c3918b6%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21220Cswimmer0I21220A75i0Bjpg%2Fswimmer_2122075i.jpg Swimming for bad backs, the healthiest version of roast dinner and curing itchy feet. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5637891 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:30:18 +0100 5637891 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5637764&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c38ff1e%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21170C290A112STEknow0A10I2117185i0Bjpg%2F290112STEknow01_2117185i.jpg Free yourself from constant fretting with these tips from Jane Plant (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5637764 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:00:32 +0100 5637764 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5637024&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c37cb94%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21220CHealth0I2122894i0Bjpg%2FHealth_2122894i.jpg Tens of thousands of patients who received hip replacements are at the centre of a major health alert over concerns they are poisoning their bodies, a Sunday Telegraph investigation has found. Here some of the issues are explained. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5637024 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:00:33 +0100 5637024 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5637025&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c37cb95%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21220Chip0I2122886i0Bjpg%2Fhip_2122886i.jpg Tens of thousands of patients who received hip replacements are at the centre of a major health alert over concerns they are poisoning their bodies (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5637025 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:00:32 +0100 5637025 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5636246&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c344a8f%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A445510CProstate0Ecancers0Eforgotten0E10A0A0A0A0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Thousands of men with prostate cancer are being "forgotten" because it is still regarded as an "old man's disease", MPs are to be warned. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5636246 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:00:04 +0100 5636246 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5635651&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c32dae8%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A460A30A0CDrinking0Eeight0Eteas0Ea0Eday0Ecuts0Eblood0Epressure0Eand0Eheart0Edisease0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Having a cup of tea has long been the preferred way for the English to relax. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5635651 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:56:11 +0100 5635651 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5635652&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c32daea%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A920Cbreast0Eimplant0I20A92565i0Bjpg%2Fbreast-implant_2092565i.jpg One of Britain's biggest users of faulty breast implants is making women sign away their rights to legal action if they want to take up its offer of cut-price replacements. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5635652 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:00:35 +0100 5635652 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5636301&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c34c22c%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A1910A0CAndrew0ELansley0I1910A745i0Bjpg%2FAndrew-Lansley_1910745i.jpg The NHS will be 'in peril' if the Government's controversial health reforms are prevented from going ahead, a group of senior GPs have warned. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5636301 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:00:32 +0100 5636301 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5635653&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c32e33e%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A1910A0CAndrew0ELansley0I1910A745i0Bjpg%2FAndrew-Lansley_1910745i.jpg The NHS will be 'in peril' if the Government's controversial health reforms are prevented from going ahead, a group of senior GPs will warn on Saturday. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5635653 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:00:32 +0100 5635653 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5633280&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c2e1ff0%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfashion0C90A435580CParis0Ecouturiers0Eand0Etheir0Emuses0Eat0ESidaction0Egala0Edinner0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Paris's top couturiers and their stylish celebrity muses gathered to raise funds for Sidaction, the French Aids research organisation. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5633280 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:53:11 +0100 5633280 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5633284&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c2e1ff2%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21210Ctransfusion0Eblood0I2121318i0Bjpg%2Ftransfusion-blood_2121318i.jpg Oliver Morgan, who was born with practically no blood, was rescued following a lifesaving transfusion. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5633284 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:14:18 +0100 5633284 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5632884&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c2cfbb5%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21210CGraham0I21210A16i0Bjpg%2FGraham_2121016i.jpg TV presenter and comedian Graham Norton advises readers on their personal problems. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5632884 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:30:57 +0100 5632884 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5632885&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c2cfbb8%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A2120A0CMatthew0ENorman0I2120A636i0Bjpg%2FMatthew-Norman_2120636i.jpg Mandelson enjoys beatings and frozen baths. Matthew Norman fully approves . (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5632885 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:30:26 +0100 5632885 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5632886&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c2cfbb9%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A417330CMillions0Eof0Ecancer0Ecarers0Emissing0Eout0Eon0Ebenefits0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm More than a million cancer carers could be missing out on benefits and support because they are failing to ask their local councils for help to which they are entitled, a charity claims. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5632886 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:30:00 +0100 5632886 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5632887&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c2cfbbb%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21210Cskinnymodel0Erex0I2121236i0Bjpg%2Fskinnymodel-rex_2121236i.jpg Diane von Furstenberg, president of the CFDA, has released an exhaustive set of guidelines ahead of New York Fashion Week, aimed at keeping models healthy and identifying and addressing eating disorders. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5632887 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:00:57 +0100 5632887 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5630163&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c2b159a%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A17990Ccharity0I179930A6i0Bjpg%2Fcharity_1799306i.jpg Hospitals should check every elderly patient for signs of neglect on admission, health ministers will be told on Friday. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5630163 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:00:04 +0100 5630163 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5629358&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c29c95c%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A17860Cbrain0I1786424i0Bjpg%2Fbrain_1786424i.jpg Early signs of autism can be detected in babies as young as six months by measuring their brain activity, a study has found for the first time. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5629358 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:51:45 +0100 5629358 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5629359&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c29c95d%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A780Clan0I20A78146i0Bjpg%2Flan_2078146i.jpg Andrew Lansley, the Health Secretary, has vowed not to "cave-in" over health reforms in a speech in which he compared himself to Aneurin Bevan. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5629359 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:33:52 +0100 5629359 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5628738&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c298931%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A421660CLansley0EI0Ewont0Ecave0Ein0Eon0ENHS0Ereform0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Andrew Lansley, the Health Secretary, has vowed not to "cave-in" over health reforms in a speech in which he compared himself to Aneurin Bevan. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5628738 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:33:52 +0100 5628738 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5628739&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c2913af%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A920Cbreast0Eimplant0I20A92565i0Bjpg%2Fbreast-implant_2092565i.jpg Two of Britain's three biggest users of faulty French-made breast implants have agreed to remove them free of charge. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5628739 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:56:14 +0100 5628739 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5628740&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c2913b2%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthadvice0Cjameslefanu0C90A40A9430CDr0ELe0EFanus0Elive0Eonline0Ehealth0Eclinic0EFriday0E270EJan0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Concerned about aches and pains? Worried about a medical condition? You can send in your questions to be answered by Dr James Le Fanu in our live clinic session at 10am every Friday morning. Email your ailments and concerns to drjames@telegraph.co.uk or drop them in the comments box by 5pm on Thursday. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5628740 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:50:31 +0100 5628740 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5628534&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c2892ff%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A2120A0CNHS0I2120A551i0Bjpg%2FNHS_2120551i.jpg The number of people spending more than four hours in A&E has risen, according to new figures. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5628534 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:38:27 +0100 5628534 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5628535&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c289301%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A2120A0Cmother0Is0Elove0I2120A520Ai0Bjpg%2Fmother_s-love_2120520i.jpg A mother's love is not only priceless but and can even prevent illness in middle age, new research claims. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5628535 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:51:29 +0100 5628535 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5627729&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c24dff1%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A2120A0CJean0EClaude0EMas0I2120A10A4i0Bjpg%2FJean-Claude-Mas_2120104i.jpg Jean-Claude Mas, whose company used non-medical grade silicon in its breast implants, detained by police in France. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5627729 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:47:13 +0100 5627729 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5632888&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c2cfbbd%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21210CSimon0EEllis0I2121283i0Bjpg%2FSimon-Ellis_2121283i.jpg Ecstatic mother Diane Franklin was lost for words when her paralysed son spoke for the first time in almost 20 years and told her 'I love you.' (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5632888 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:45:08 +0100 5632888 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5627316&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c227e30%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21190CBILL0EGATES0I2119696i0Bjpg%2FBILL-GATES_2119696i.jpg Telegraph View: Bill Gates can take a lot of the credit for not a single case of polio being recorded in India last year. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5627316 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:46:24 +0100 5627316 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5626521&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c219880%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A394270CBlood0Etest0Eto0Edetect0Eearly0Estages0Eof0EAlzheimers0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm A novel blood test that appears to identify the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease is being developed by scientists. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5626521 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:47:08 +0100 5626521 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5626522&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c219883%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A387120CNational0EDNA0Edatabase0Eneeded0Efor0Epersonalised0Emedicine0Edrive0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm A national DNA database is needed if the NHS is to capitalise on advances in technology and offer personalised medicine to all in the future, advisors have told the Government. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5626522 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:49:49 +0100 5626522 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5627317&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c227e31%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21190CCARLISE0I2119880Ai0Bjpg%2FCARLISE_2119880i.jpg A nurse who was showered with cash and gifts by a patient during their sexual affair has been let off with a caution. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5627317 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:15:09 +0100 5627317 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5626048&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c1fb381%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21190Cfried0Efood0I21190A22i0Bjpg%2Ffried-food_2119022i.jpg Eating food fried in olive or sunflower oil is not linked to heart disease or premature death, a study has found. Here is the BMJ's editorial on the findings: (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5626048 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:46:59 +0100 5626048 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5626360&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c204dab%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21190CJonathan0EHenk0I2119398i0Bjpg%2FJonathan-Henk_2119398i.jpg Jonathan Henk, a psychiatric nurse who forced himself on a patient he was secretly dating after discovering she was pregnant by another man, has been struck off. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5626360 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:07:38 +0100 5626360 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5625691&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c1cbe7f%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21180Cjames0Emcconnel0I2118464i0Bjpg%2Fjames-mcconnel_2118464i.jpg Grieving father James McConnel condemns lighter sentences for drug crimes. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5625691 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:30:31 +0100 5625691 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5625593&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c1c3952%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A357860CEnd0Eof0Elife0Eplans0Ehalve0Eunplanned0Ehospitalisations0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Asking people to draw up plans for how they want to be treated in their final days can halve the number of unplanned hospital admissions, according to a study. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5625593 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:00:23 +0100 5625593 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5625923&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c1c3953%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21190Cfried0Efood0I21190A22i0Bjpg%2Ffried-food_2119022i.jpg It is a "myth" that regularly eating fried foods causes heart attacks, researchers have found, as long as you use olive oil or sunflower oil. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5625923 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:45:35 +0100 5625923 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5625253&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c1b45fd%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21180Cnurse0I211870A2i0Bjpg%2Fnurse_2118702i.jpg Neil Midgley reviews fly-on-the-wall documentary series Junior Doctors: Your Life in Their Hands, plus Confessions of a Nurse, a new series on More4 about the daily life of NHS nurses. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5625253 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:05:55 +0100 5625253 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5624735&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c1a55b2%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21180Ccrazy0Ecoffin0I2118471i0Bjpg%2Fcrazy-coffin_2118471i.jpg We should make plans about how we want to be cared for, and what happens when we die, believes Rowan Pelling. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5624735 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:24:56 +0100 5624735 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5624630&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c19bee1%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0C90A360A220CThe0Eperfect0Estorm0Ethat0Ethreatens0Ethe0ENHS0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm The NHS is facing an enormous funding crisis. To avert it, we must be more innovative in integrating our health and social services, says Chris Skidmore. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5624630 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:33:48 +0100 5624630 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5623520&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c16dc37%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21180Cfood0I2118113i0Bjpg%2Ffood_2118113i.jpg A quarter of all toddlers in the UK are lacking Vitamin D, according to research. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5623520 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:45:37 +0100 5623520 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5621897&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c140a56%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A17990Ccharity0I179930A6i0Bjpg%2Fcharity_1799306i.jpg Millions of elderly people are facing a "care crisis" as official figures showed that two thirds of councils have cut funding for residential homes. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5621897 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:00:47 +0100 5621897 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5620841&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c125a49%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A560Cchess0Earmenia0I20A56821i0Bjpg%2Fchess-armenia_2056821i.jpg A lifetime of reading, doing crosswords, puzzles and mental arithmatic could reduce the chance of developing dementia, research indicates. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5620841 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:00:34 +0100 5620841 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5620697&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c1196f6%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A330A320CWomen0Efeel0Epain0Emore0Ethan0Emen0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm It is a myth that men feel pain more keenly than women, according to the largest study into the subject of its kind. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5620697 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:00:34 +0100 5620697 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5620057&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c10524d%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Ctechnology0Cnews0C90A331610CFacebook0Efriends0Ecant0Ebe0Erelied0Eon0Ein0Ea0Ecrisis0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Young people are flooded with Facebook friends but have few they would actually turn to in a crisis, a survey suggests. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5620057 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:34:40 +0100 5620057 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5619873&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0f8fa1%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A12150Ccancer0IBreast0Iscre0I1215397i0Bjpg%2Fcancer_Breast_scre_1215397i.jpg Breast cancer screening harms 10 women for every life it saves and can no longer be justified, according to a new book. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5619873 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:45:05 +0100 5619873 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5619439&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0cfc92%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21150CChemmy0EAlcott0I21150A69i0Bjpg%2FChemmy-Alcott_2115069i.jpg Olympic skier Chemmy Alcott tells Anna Tyzack how royal friends and 'Dancing on Ice' have helped to rescue her career. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5619439 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:30:56 +0100 5619439 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5619440&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0cfc93%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21150CSmoker0Edrinker0I2115263i0Bjpg%2FSmoker-drinker_2115263i.jpg Some people are being denied surgery if they are obese or smoke, says Max Pemberton. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5619440 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:30:38 +0100 5619440 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5619441&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0cfc94%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21150CClaude0EMonet0I2115485i0Bjpg%2FClaude-Monet_2115485i.jpg According to an article in the British Medical Journal, the elderly can find their cognitive skills are enhanced, says James Le Fanu. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5619441 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:30:21 +0100 5619441 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5619416&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0c5974%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A17850Cfeet0I178570A5i0Bjpg%2Ffeet_1785705i.jpg A rise in the number of single older women is putting more at risk of cervical cancer, a charity is warning. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5619416 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:00:26 +0100 5619416 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5619417&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0c5978%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A18530Ccocaine0I18530A26i0Bjpg%2Fcocaine_1853026i.jpg Treating addicts as criminals has done absolutely nothing to address this crisis, writes Sir Richard Branson. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5619417 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:26:06 +0100 5619417 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5619418&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0c597b%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21160Cswine0Eflu0Einvect0I2116786i0Bjpg%2Fswine-flu-invect_2116786i.jpg Nine people have died from an outbreak of swine flu in Mexico, with the number of cases almost doubling in a week. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5619418 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:21:40 +0100 5619418 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5619584&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c0df9fa%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A30A9860CLabour0EHealth0Ereforms0Ewill0Epush0ENHS0Eover0Ea0Ecliff0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Shadow Secretary of State for Health Andy Burnham says that the Government's controversial health reforms threaten to push the NHS "over a cliff edge". (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5619584 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:30:31 +0100 5619584 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5618532&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c09fc08%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A30A9860CHealth0Ereforms0Ewill0Epush0ENHS0Eover0Ea0Ecliff0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Shadow Secretary of State for Health Andy Burnham says that the Government's controversial health reforms threaten to push the NHS "over a cliff edge". (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5618532 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:30:31 +0100 5618532 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5618424&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c09594b%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A970Cbird0Eflu0I20A970A19i0Bjpg%2Fbird-flu_2097019i.jpg A man in southwest China who contracted bird flu has died, health authorities said, the second human death from the virulent disease in the country in just under a month. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5618424 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:46:28 +0100 5618424 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5618024&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c084525%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21160Cce0I211610A3i0Bjpg%2Fce_2116103i.jpg A drug that turbocharges the immune system to fight off infections from viruses such as the flu is being developed by scientists. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5618024 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 09:45:00 +0100 5618024 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5618025&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c084526%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A17860Cbrain0I1786424i0Bjpg%2Fbrain_1786424i.jpg A new therapy that uses tiny pulses of electricity to stimulate the brain is promising to help patients recover after suffering a stroke. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5618025 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 09:15:00 +0100 5618025 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5619874&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0f8fa2%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21170Cdiet0I2117161i0Bjpg%2Fdiet_2117161i.jpg The best way to lose weight? By ditching faddy regimes, says the nutritionist Hala El Shafie (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5619874 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:00:13 +0100 5619874 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5618026&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c07b002%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21150Cboobs0I2115889i0Bjpg%2Fboobs_2115889i.jpg Cosmetic surgery clinics should be banned from advertising their operations, leading plastic surgeons have demanded. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5618026 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:00:00 +0100 5618026 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5617212&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c06941f%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cpharmaceuticalsandchemicals0C90A30A160A0CMedical0Etechnology0Ebusiness0EEykona0Etakes0E3D0Eto0EAmerica0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm A medical technology business spun out of the University of Oxford is this month heading to America with its 3D imaging products that enables doctors to accurately measure whether wounds are healing. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5617212 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:00:24 +0100 5617212 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5617072&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c068178%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A18690Cabortion0I1869142i0Bjpg%2Fabortion_1869142i.jpg The Government is pressing ahead with changes which could see women considering abortion given the right to independent counselling - despite publicly backing down last year, amid bitter infighting within the Coalition. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5617072 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 21:00:00 +0100 5617072 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5616953&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c05f23d%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0C90A296950CGenetic0Eresearch0Ehow0Emany0Eparents0Eis0Etoo0Emany0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Babies must not simply be viewed as end products, says Jenny McCartney. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5616953 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:00:04 +0100 5616953 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5616806&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1c05a146%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A29940A0CRoyal0EMaternity0EHospital0Ebacteria0Eis0Every0Edifficult0Eto0Eeradicate0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Hugh Pennington, an Emeritus Professor of Bacteriology at the University of Aberdeen, says getting rid of the bacterial infection that has killed three babies at Belfast's Royal Maternity Hospital will "be a very difficult task but not impossible". (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5616806 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:51:10 +0100 5616806 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5616807&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c05a147%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21150Cmag0I2115973i0Bjpg%2Fmag_2115973i.jpg British charity Absolute Return for Kids, which has ties to The Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry, is introducing a vaccination programme to protect 750,000 African children. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5616807 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:02:44 +0100 5616807 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5615785&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c05325c%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21150Cmag0I2115973i0Bjpg%2Fmag_2115973i.jpg A British charity with ties to The Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry is introducing a vaccination programme to protect 750,000 African children. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5615785 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:02:44 +0100 5615785 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5614734&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c03e8c4%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21150Chos0I2115126i0Bjpg%2Fhos_2115126i.jpg Four babies have been confirmed to have caught an infection that has already killed three infants at a maternity unit in Belfast. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5614734 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:50:09 +0100 5614734 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5614156&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0340e5%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21150CDISABLED0ERIDING0I211520A7i0Bjpg%2FDISABLED-RIDING_2115207i.jpg Deb Daniel's life was transformed when she took up carriage driving with the RDA, says Nick Britten. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5614156 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 07:30:32 +0100 5614156 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5614157&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1c0340e6%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21150CNatascha0I2115218i0Bjpg%2FNatascha_2115218i.jpg Two friends of the late plastic surgeon Martin Kelly battle the Atlantic in the Talisker Whisky Challenge for the charity, Facing the World. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5614157 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 07:30:22 +0100 5614157 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5608425&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1bfdcfab%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0C90A274450CBrussels0Ewill0Ewelcome0Ea0Estronger0Esafety0Enet0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Employers, like the NHS, are probably best placed to carry out checks on doctors and nurses, Michel Barnier. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5608425 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:31:15 +0100 5608425 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5607497&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1bfb6d6e%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21130Cdocs0I2113412i0Bjpg%2Fdocs_2113412i.jpg Britain is free to ban foreign doctors from working in this country if they do not speak adequate English or there are concerns over their medical ability, an EU Commissioner insists today. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5607497 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 07:30:55 +0100 5607497 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5607498&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1bfb6d6f%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21130Ctomatoes0I2113978i0Bjpg%2Ftomatoes_2113978i.jpg (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5607498 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 07:00:53 +0100 5607498 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5607499&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1bfaf9e3%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A20A930Cstethoscope0I20A93982i0Bjpg%2Fstethoscope_2093982i.jpg A retired GP is receiving a pension of nearly £140,000 a year, figures have shown. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5607499 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:00:02 +0100 5607499 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5607199&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1bf8f898%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21140Cdoctor0Ebag0I2114332i0Bjpg%2Fdoctor-bag_2114332i.jpg Telegraph View: Andrew Lansley is right to take on the doctors and the nurses over pensions. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5607199 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:56:44 +0100 5607199 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5607083&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1bf82886%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A21140Cacu0I2114238i0Bjpg%2Facu_2114238i.jpg Many degree courses in aromatherapy and acupuncture are being scrapped. Bad news for those of us who benefit from alternative therapies, says Anna Tyzack. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5607083 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:24:36 +0100 5607083 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5606334&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fe%2F1%2Fs%2F1bf7d7ce%2Fl%2F0Li0Btelegraph0O0Cmultimedia0Carchive0C0A18720Cop0I1872122i0Bjpg%2Fop_1872122i.jpg The number of hospital patients forced to wait more than 18 weeks for NHS treatment has risen by almost half since the Coalition came to power, new figures show. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5606334 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:31:48 +0100 5606334 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5606335&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1bf7d7d1%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A258110CStatins0Ecould0Etreat0Ebreast0Ecancer0Ein0Efuture0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Statins, prescribed to millions of people in Britain to lower cholesterol, could be used to treat breast cancer in some women. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5606335 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:01:37 +0100 5606335 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5606018&cid=s_23306_26_f&fid=23306&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftelegraph.feedsportal.com%2Fc%2F32726%2Ff%2F568612%2Fs%2F1bf67880%2Fl%2F0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C90A252990CChildren0Easked0Eto0Ereturn0Efor0Ehearing0Etests0Bhtml%2Fstory01.htm Hundreds of children are having to undergo fresh hearing tests after a hospital launched an investigation into one of its doctors. (Source: Telegraph Health) Telegraph Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5606018 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:25:19 +0100 5606018