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Smoking during pregnancy 'raises child's obesity risk'
Mothers who smoke in pregnancy are putting their daughters at risk of gestational diabetes and obesi...
Common painkillers 'raise heart risks'
High-dose NSAIDs commonly used to treat the pain of arthritis can raise the risk of MI and heart fai...
NICE reverses verdict on diabetes drug
NICE is set to advise GPs they can prescribe a new first-in-class type 2 diabetes drug on the NHS, a...
Bowel disease 'increases melanoma risk'
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease face a greater risk of skin cancer, research suggests....
GPs told to 'screen' for lack of exercise
GPs should actively identify patients who do too little exercise and advise them to be more active, ...
Eating disorders 'on the rise', GP records show
Cases of eating disorders are increasing in the UK and are now the second most common new-onset ment...
Give MMR jab to six-month-olds, say researchers
Infants at the centre of measles outbreaks in England and Wales should receive their first MMR dose ...
Integrated care pilot drives up dementia diagnosis
The first year of a large-scale integrated care pilot resulted in a marked increase in dementia diag...
Patients urged to ask GP about clinical trials
Patients in England will be encouraged to ask their GP about taking part in clinical trials as part ...
Workload pressures 'blocking GP research'
A lack of time is preventing many GPs from taking part in NHS research into new treatments, a survey...