| Health News from the BBC: |
July 29th, 2010
Calcium pills 'raise' heart risk
Calcium supplements taken by many older people could be increasing their risk of a heart attack, research shows.
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July 30th, 2010
Pregnant women rights questioned
The right of women to choose whether they have home births is being questioned by a leading medical journal.
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| News from the National Electronic Library for Health (NELH): |
March 19th, 2010
Annual Evidence Update on Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 22-26 March 2010
An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence – gastroenterology and liver
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March 31st, 2008
'Omega-3 can help control eczema'
A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can reduce the severity of eczema symptoms reported one newspaper (28 March 2008). The newspaper report generally accurately summarised the findings of a well-conducted randomised controlled trial. The small size of the trial means that further research is needed to confirm the findings.
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