uk-hotdailynews: 2015-02-27 U.K. Health

Lie-in danger as sleeping for eight hours can increase stroke risk
Daily Mail
So it may come as a shock to learn too much sleep could actually be bad for us. People who normally get more than eight hours of sleep are twice as likely to have as stroke as others - and women are particularly at risk, a Cambridge University study found.
More Than 8 Hours Of Sleep May Increase Your Risk Of Stroke, So Don't Catch ...   Bustle
Higher Risk of Stroke Connected with Longer Sleep   Lighthouse News Daily
Long Sleeping Hours Raise Stroke Risk   SMN Weekly
Science Recorder
Physical Therapy Products
Tech Times
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Maternity care should be one-to-one, says UK watchdog
The Guardian
The report highlights the importance of providing adequate staffing for one-to-one care. Photograph: PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images. Press Association. Thursday 26 February 2015 19.01 EST Last modified on Thursday 26 February 2015 19.45 EST.
Give all mums one-to-one midwife care, NHS is told: New guidelines issued in ...   Daily Mail
NICE guidelines on safe staffing in maternity settings unveiled   Nursing Times
One midwife to each woman during birth, says NICE in safe staffing advice   NICE
Herald Scotland
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UK's Second Ebola Vaccine Ready For Testing
Sky News
A UK volunteer being injected with the vaccine, one of just four being produced globally, says he's put his "trust in science". 01:50, UK, Friday 27 February 2015. Development of ebola vaccine. Trials will begin in Ghana, Tanzania and Kenya in the next few ...

GSK Ebola specialist was a 'novice' until last year   Telegraph.co.uk

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Britain's brightest leaving in brain drain and replaced with low skilled migrants
Telegraph.co.uk
One in ten of Britain's best workers have been lured from the UK in a brain drain and been replaced by low skilled migrants, research has found. The country's most highly skilled workers are emigrating because they can earn more money and enjoy better ...

Britain's numeracy worse in immigrants than those quitting the UK   Daily Mail
Skilled Brits moving abroad - study   Belfast Telegraph
A different immigration measure for Britain   The Economist
Re:locate Magazine
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Digital pioneer bids to integrate NHS patient records for free
Local Government Chronicle
One of the NHS technology community's leading experts is building a new system to integrate the health service's myriad patient record systems, and he plans to give it to the NHS for free. Health Service Journal logo. The highly ambitious project is in its early ...

The Tories haven't broken their promise on the NHS. They've just broken its terms   The Guardian
'Taking action to improve mental health services essential' - Doncaster North MP ...   Doncaster Today
MPs criticise 'flawed' planning for Better Care Fund   LocalGov
Communitycare.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
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Call for New York-style ban on smoking in public in UK
The Guardian
A man smoking near the fountains in Trafalgar Square in London. Photograph: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP. Denis Campbell, health correspondent. Thursday 26 February 2015 07.08 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email · Share on ...

Call for smoking to be banned in UK parks   OnMedica
Should smoking be banned in UK parks?   Nursing in Practice
Call for public smoking ban splits anti-tobacco lobby   Politics.co.uk
BBC News
Nottingham Post
Daily Mail
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Half million youngsters to die smoking unless we make changes, warns charity
Express.co.uk
HALF a million children are to die from smoking when they get older unless more is done to cut cigarette use, a charity warns today. Published: 00:01, Fri, February 27, 2015. By Benjamin Russell. Child holding cigarette and lighter ALAMY/PIC POSED BY ...

Cancer charity plea on smoking rate   Andover Advertiser

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