uk-hotdailynews: 2015-01-05 U.K. Health

Cut back amount of sugar children consume, parents told
BBC News
Parents are being encouraged to cut back on the amount of sugar they feed children in a new health campaign. The Public Health England (PHE) Change4Life campaign offers "sugar swap" tips, including swapping ice cream for yogurt and sugary drinks for ...

Swap ice cream for yoghurt to reduce sugar intake, parents urged   The Independent
Parents urged to cut back on sugar   Yorkshire Post
Parents urged to swap sugary drinks and ice cream out of children's diet   The Guardian
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American medical worker exposed to Ebola arrives in Omaha
Fox News
OMAHA, Neb. – An American health care worker who experienced high-risk exposure to the Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone arrived at a Nebraska hospital Sunday for observation. The patient landed in Omaha on Sunday afternoon. Paramedics ...

Ebola in Britain: No quarantine for health workers   Telegraph.co.uk
Health-Care Worker Exposed to Ebola Arrives in US   Wall Street Journal
Ebola 2015: Exposed To Ebola In Sierra Leone Arrives In Nebraska   Youth Health Magzine
Nebraska Radio Network
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Blindness fears over eye surgery at High St clinic: Patients 'left with worse sight ...
Daily Mail
Hundreds of patients could suffer blindness or impaired vision after receiving eye surgery by a high street optician, experts fear. Safety concerns have been raised over a type of replacement lens implanted in patients by Optical Express, the UK's leading ...

Thousands of eye patients 'suffer serious sight loss' after artificial lens implant ...   Mirror.co.uk
Probe into eye surgery amid safety fears   Telegraph.co.uk
Top eye clinic faces claims over 'faulty' model of lens   The Guardian

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Prominent NHS children's doctor filmed snorting cocaine before going on call
International Business Times UK
A prominent children's doctor has been filmed allegedly snorting cocaine and taking an illegal 'date rape' drug, shortly before serving duty at the Leeds General Infirmary. In the video footage, 51-year-old Dr. Colin Ferrie, a consultant paediatric neurologist, ...

Leeds hospital doctor drug allegations investigated   BBC News
Leading children's doctor filmed 'snorting cocaine' before going on call   Telegraph.co.uk
Cocaine claims medic suspended as probe launched   Yorkshire Evening Post

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Battle of Britain memorial chapel under threat as MoD pulls funding
The Guardian
The MoD says it 'will look to relinquish ownership of St George's Chapel by March 2016'. Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian. Press Association. Sunday 4 January 2015 14.12 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email · Share on ...

Biggin Hill memorial chapel for Battle of Britain heroes under threat   London24
Fear that Battle of Britain chapel could close   ITV News
Battle of Britain chapel to 'the few' threatened with closure   Telegraph.co.uk
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Ebola in the UK: Swindon patient tests negative for disease
The Independent
Tests on a patient with a history of travel to west Africa have come back negative for Ebola, hospital bosses have said. The announcement follows news that the condition of Pauline Caffereky, the NHS nurse who was diagnosed with the virus after returning ...

Ebola in Britain: Gloucestershire case tests negative   Telegraph.co.uk
Ebola test negative on Swindon's Great Western Hospital patient   BBC News
Ebola fears at Swindon hospital end after negative test results   The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
Cheddar Valley Gazette
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British couple stranded in New York have €166k bill wiped after baby's early birth
Irish Independent
A British couple who feared they would be stranded in New York with huge medical costs after their son was born 11 weeks early, have been told that they no longer have to pay their six figure hospital bill. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To.
Baby Dax: US baby pair appeal fund defended   BBC News
New York hospital lets British couple off hook for '$200000 bill' after early birth   Daily Mail
British couple stranded in New York with premature baby will not have to pay ...   The Independent
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Nurse who inspired Britpop band Pulp's hit Disco 2000 dies shortly after being ...
Belfast Telegraph
A nurse who inspired Britpop band Pulp's hit Disco 2000 has died shortly after being awarded an MBE. Also in this Section. Grounded car carrier crew rescued · Man charged over basement body · 'Save the NHS' campaign from Labour · New denial over ...

Tributes For Nurse Who Inspired Pulp Hit   KL.FM 96.7
Disco 2000's 'Deborah' dies of cancer   3News NZ
Deborah Bone who inspired Pulp's Disco 2000 hit dies after cancer battle   Daily Mail
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Mirror.co.uk
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Depression could be an allergy, according to scientists
Metro
A growing number of scientists believe that depression is a physical illness, resembling an allergy, despite being commonly believed to be a mental condition. George Slavich, a clinical psychologist at the University of California in Los Angeles, has said that ...

Is depression a kind of allergic reaction?   The Guardian

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New PILL 'panRAF inhibitor' could treat skin cancer
Daily Mail
Laboratory tests suggest that the drug is likely to be effective in melanoma patients who no longer respond to existing treatments. Known as a panRAF inhibitor, the drug may also help people with a strain of cancer that cannot be treated with standard drugs.
UK trials for new skin cancer drug   Belfast Telegraph
The Drug Resistant Melanoma Has Found Its Match in the New panRAF inhibitor ...   Empire State Tribune
Revolutionary new pill to treat skin cancer   Cornishman
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Irish Examiner
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