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1 May 2007Caution urged about daily aspirin for healthy over-75s (Oxford Uni) 1 May 2007Death threats, bullying and verbal abuse: the lot of a student nurse 2 May 2007New breastfeeding research challenges traditional feeding positions 2 May 2007Maggots rid patients of MRSA 4 May 2007The brain can rapidly reorganise to recover from damage (Oxford Uni) 7 May 2007DNA links Aborigines to African walkabout (Cambridge Uni) 8 May 2007Adults with dwarfism more disabled by social barriers and medical problems than previously realised 9 May 2007Egyptians, not Greeks, were true fathers of medicine 10 May 2007WHO-UNICEF multi-country infant and young child feeding workshop in Damascus 10 May 2007US Physicians support bill requiring health care providers to clarify credentials in ads 15 May 2007FSA (UK) Publishes first annual report on food safety incidents 15 May 2007Childhood environment influences female reproductive function 15 May 2007Research suggests that boiling broccoli ruins its anti-cancer properties (Warwick Uni) 16 May 2007Children’s Rights for Roma children (UNICEF) 17 May 2007FSA Board (UK) recommends mandatory fortification of flour & bread 17 May 2007Nigeria launches a national action plan for orphans and vulnerable children 18 May 2007UNICEF has begun negotiations on a child disarmament programme in North-Eastern CAR 21 May 2007Below average number of copies of gene increase risk of autoimmune diseases 22 May 2007UK FSA launches UK consultation on 7-9, 11-12, 14 and 16+ year olds food competences 22 May 2007Stem cells provide clues to cancer spread 23 May 2007UNICEF calls for aid to Iraqi children 23 May 2007UEL and THT team up to repeat success of a unique programme in gay men’s health promotion 23 May 2007NICE issues guidance to help assess children with fever (UK) 23 May 2007Genome of Clostridium botulinum reveals the background to world's deadliest toxin 23 May 2007Small infants greater survival rate in high level intensive care (USA) 24 May 2007WHO agrees on on influenza virus sharing & IP 24 May 2007Using drugs as weapons can never be *non lethal* (BMA) 25 May 2007UNICEF Lebanon joins UNRWA response to needs of children & women in El Bared crisis 25 May 2007Salmonella contamination in fresh basil 31 May 2007Ensuring safety and information for IVF patients (UK) |
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