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Legal action threatened over fertility services to UK transgenders
The UK equality watchdog has threatened the National Health Service with legal action if it does not offer transgender patients access to fertility services, reports...
Induction at 39 weeks lessens likelihood of C-section
Healthy first-time mothers whose labour was induced in the 39th week of pregnancy were less likely to deliver by Caesarean section, compared to those...
Over-sleeping linked with up to 30% higher mortality risk
A UK research review has found that people who sleep for more than eight hours a night have a greater mortality and cardiovascular risk...
State medico-legal exposure: A need to move beyond platitudes
The National Health Insurance Bill fails to make any provision for medico-legal exposure in State facilities, beyond platitudes about quality health care, writes Donald...
Cardiac death rates in young footballers higher than previously thought
Young footballers are dying from heart problems at a higher rate than was previously thought, according to doctors who oversee the cardiac screening programme...
EU approval for beat-by-beat continuous BP monitor
Caretaker Medical has won approval to introduce its Caretaker 4 wireless continuous non-invasive blood pressure (CNIBP) and vital signs monitoring system in the EU.
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Early type 1 diabetes shortens women's lives by 18 years
Women who developed type 1 diabetes before the age of 10 years die an average of nearly 18 years earlier than women who do...
Dolutegravir monotherapy an unsafe switch option
Using dolutegravir alone, as maintenance treatment after achieving undetectable viral load on a three-drug regimen, results in an unacceptable rate of viral rebound and...
An 'important contribution' to understanding global health interventions in Africa
Amy Patterson's Africa and Global Health Governance: Domestic Politics and International Structures is important because it is one of few books to show that African...
Ethiopian trial finds trachoma not eliminated by mass antibiotic prophylaxis
Continuous mass distribution of azithromycin in northern Ethiopia, where the childhood eye infection trachoma is a major cause of blindness, is effective in preventing...