Saturday, August 02, 2003

National and International News



Deadly cancer secret revealed

Scientists have found the location of an important new gene which pre-disposes people to skin cancer.

BBC Health 01/08/03


Dentists urge changes to soft drinks

They are among the most closely guarded and profitable recipes in existence.

BBC Health 01/08/03


Great for Jennifer, bad for Slim-Fast: winners and losers in the Atkins phenomenon

The soaring popularity of the Atkins Diet has seen 2 million Britons declare war on their waistlines. But it is not just flab that is feeling the pinch.

The Independnet 02/08/03


Maternal diet vital to offspring

Scientists have produced startling evidence of just how profound the effect a mother's diet is on her offspring.

BBC Health 01/08/03


Test helps target cancer care

A gene test could reduce unnecessary treatment for women with breast cancer, research has found.

BBC Health 01/08/03


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