uk-hotdailynews: 2015-07-17 U.K. Health

Why Jeremy Hunt is wrong: NHS medical staff respond to ultimatum
The Guardian
Doctors are at odds with Jeremy Hunt over proposed deal for weekend working. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images. Carmen Fishwick · @carmenfishwick. Thursday 16 July 2015 17.39 EDT Last modified on Thursday 16 July 2015 17.59 EDT.
Jeremy Hunt 'confident' that NHS model 'will work'   Financial Times
Emergency Service   The Times (subscription)
FactCheck: how to avoid dying in hospital   Channel 4 News (blog)
Telegraph.co.uk
The Independent
Huffington Post UK
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Rose prescribes better managers for NHS
Financial Times
One of Britain's most prominent business figures has called for an overhaul of NHS managers, warning that staff lack the capability to deal with the challenges the health service faces. Lord Rose says staff are “drowning” in bureaucracy, performance ...

NHS needs a plan and better managers, says ex-M&S boss   The Times (subscription)
NHS bureaucracy could drive its collapse, former M&S boss warns   Telegraph.co.uk
NHS has a 'chronic shortage of good leaders', report claims   The Independent
BT.com
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Dorito danger: 'I thought I was going to die,' says girl who ate spicy chips
The Guardian
A packet of Doritos Roulette tortilla chips carry a message which reads: 'WARNING: Some of these chips are ultra spicy.' Photograph: REX Shutterstock/REX Shutterstock. Press Association. Thursday 16 July 2015 22.43 EDT Last modified on Thursday 16 ...

School forced to ban 'invisible hot chips'   New Zealand Herald
I thought I was going to die, says girl who ate super-hot Doritos   shropshirestar.com
Red flags waved as Doritos crisps unleash hell-fire   Times LIVE
Telegraph.co.uk
Daily Mail
The Independent
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Obesity: 'Slim chance' of return to normal weight
BBC News
The chance of returning to a normal weight after becoming obese is only one in 210 for men and one in 124 for women over a year, research suggests. For severe obesity, shedding excess weight in a year is even more unlikely, a study of UK health records ...

Can the obese achieve a healthy weight? Fat chance, a study shows   Herald Sun
Fat chance of obese returning to normal size, reveal experts   The Times (subscription)
Obese patients 'unlikely' to achieve healthy body weight, study finds   expressandstar.com

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It's Groundhog Day in Real Life
Youth Health Magzine
Before 50 First Dates, there was Groundhog Day where a reporter played by Bill Murray relived the occasion every waking day of his life. It was fun, but then it was fiction. This man's experience isn't. Like Us on Facebook ...

Man with "Groundhog Day" amnesia relives day at the dentist over and over   CBS News
Root canal procedure leaves UK man with 90-minute memory for 10 years   New York Daily News
A baffling medical puzzle: How a man's trip to the dentist cost him the ...   Washington Post
UPI.com
The Indian Express
Times of India
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Mindfulness school trial to boost mental health
WebMD.Boots.com
16th July 2015 - Thousands of teenagers are to be offered mindfulness training in a major trial designed to see if the technique can improve their mental fitness. Mindfulness training is a popular technique that has been found to be effective against ...
Large UK trial to ask if mindfulness boosts teenage mental health   Fox News
Teens To Have School Lessons In Mindfulness In Hope Of Protecting Against ...   Huffington Post UK
University to help in major new 'mindfulness' study   ITV News
OnMedica
NDTV
Littlehampton Gazette
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Pink duck as bad as undercooked chicken, says food watchdog
The Guardian
Gourmet restaurants are likely to serve duck breasts medium-rare but the FSA says all poultry should be cooked through. Photograph: Katherine Anne Rose for the Observer. Jessica Elgot. Thursday 16 July 2015 07.57 EDT Last modified on Thursday 16 July ...

Don't serve your duck pink, food watchdog says   Telegraph.co.uk
Don't serve your duck if it's still pink... it could poison you: Warning ...   Daily Mail
Why No One Cares If Eating Your Duck Medium-Rare May Kill You   Munchies_ Food by VICE
EPR Retail News (press release)
Barfblog (blog)
meatinfo.co.uk
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Scientific experts: Sugar intake 'should be halved'
BBC News
A committee of scientific experts is expected to urge the government to halve the recommended daily intake of sugar, in final guidance on Friday. Government advisers in England are set to recommend that no more than 5% of daily calories should come ...
Report warns of obesity epidemic that could cripple NHS   Daily Mail
Sugar consumption guide set to halve in government's SACN report   IFA Magazine

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