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Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:14:28 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/ 15 http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11179359 Too few UK cancer patients are receiving state-of-the-art radiotherapy care, experts from Cancer Research UK say. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11179359 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:01:50 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11201956 Scientists are concerned that exposure to chemicals used in non-stick frying pans could raise cholesterol levels in children after finding a link. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11201956 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:02:17 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-11207548 People with a mental illness are no more likely to be violent unless they abuse drugs or alcohol, a study suggests. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11207548 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:00:23 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11170878 A type two diabetes drug is still being prescribed in the UK two months after it was recommended for withdrawal, BBC Panorama learns. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11170878 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:18:33 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11199099 Nearly one in four junior doctors drop out of their NHS training after two years, figures show. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11199099 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:08:05 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11182666 Scientists say they have established one reason why gum disease may increase the risk of heart disease. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11182666 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:42:13 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11181457 Israeli scientists believe they have identified why Arabic is particularly hard to learn to read. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11181457 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:56:38 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11178375 Tests on a type of breast implant filled with an unapproved gel have shown no evidence they are unsafe, UK experts say. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11178375 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:36:41 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-scotland-11178078 Edinburgh scientists are attempting to find the trigger which leads older people to develop dementia. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-11178078 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:46:22 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11164078 British scientists say they are closer to knowing why older women trying to fall pregnant are more likely to produce abnormal eggs. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11164078 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:59:30 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11167176 Gardeners are being warned about the risk of Legionnaire's disease from compost after a pensioner developed the disease after handling compost. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11167176 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:03:58 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/science-environment-11182437 Cockroach and locust brains are a rich source of antibiotics powerful enough to tackle MRSA, researchers say. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11182437 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:08:39 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11161653 Experts warn that radiotherapy is wrongly perceived as 'second best' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11161653 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:01:44 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-10951417 Does the NHS do enough for non-English speakers? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-10951417 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:13:09 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-10786211 Could allowing the sale of body parts be the way to encourage donors? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-10786211 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:34:09 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11158736 Amy Brown, who fractured her hip four months ago, speaks to the BBC about her experience. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11158736 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:56:28 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-11151919 A man who lost 12 stone after a gastric bypass has to be fed by tube because his body cannot cope with solid food. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-11151919 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:42:47 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11155591 Figures reveal stark geographical divisions in the toll alcohol takes on health in England. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11155591 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:47:24 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/11145583 More than three million doctors have downloaded a phone application to monitor heartbeats through a phone. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/11145583 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:05:56 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/technology-11013385 The system of digitising actors to create characters in films like Avatar is being used to measure human behaviour in real life. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11013385 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:23:27 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11139787 An ambulance driver delivering an organ for transplant could lose his licence and his job after being booked for speeding. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11139787 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:01:49 GMT http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/today/hi/today/newsid_8955000/8955871.stm Clive Boase: "Education and awareness is key" in combating bed bug infestation. http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8955000/8955871.stm Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:54:47 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11141626 A toddler who was just a month old when he had a heart transplant has been reunited with hospital staff who helped to save his life. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11141626 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:44:31 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11161525 How an ancient diet could aid healthy eating http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11161525 Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:13:14 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11152257 Husband speaks of the woman he lost over many years to dementia http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11152257 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:00:05 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/magazine-11165108 Why bed-bugs are on the march again http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11165108 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:42:04 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/magazine-11152307 Does a Tony Blair-style drink habit do you any harm? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11152307 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:57:23 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11096936 How will the Chilean miners deal with being trapped underground? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11096936 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:12:53 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/magazine-10773893 'The day I ate as many additives as possible' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-10773893 Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:34:51 GMT