Thursday, 21 March 2013

Blog Alert for BBC News - Health, Mar 20, 2013

New Posts to BBC News - Health on Mar 20, 2013:

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1) 'Most GPs' have given placebo drugs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21834440#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Most family doctors in Britain have prescribed a placebo or dummy drug to at least one of their patients, survey findings suggest.

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2) Grandparents 'pass on autism risk'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21857403#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The risk of developing autism may be passed on through - and not just to - future generations, say researchers who studied nearly 6,000 people with the condition.

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3) Ex-health boss still on full pay
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-21871285#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The former boss of a scandal-hit hospital is still being paid his full salary a year after he resigned, the trust reveals.

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4) Three-person IVF moves closer in UK
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21806911#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The UK has moved closer to becoming the first country to allow the creation of babies from two women and one man to prevent mitochondrial diseases.

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5) Worry as measles outbreak tops 300
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-21855526#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Health officials report another 64 new measles cases in the Swansea area in the last week, taking the outbreak to 316 with 42 hospitalised.

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6) Condom TV advert pulled in Kenya
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21859665#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

A TV advertisement promoting condom use in Kenya has been withdrawn following an outcry by religious leaders, a health official says.

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7) VIDEO: Three-person IVF moves closer in UK
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21856436#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The UK has moved closer to becoming the first country to allow the creation of babies from three people

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8) Learning from tragic mistakes in surgery
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21829540#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Can doctors learn from other jobs about life-or-death decisions?

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9) Is cheaper beer a sign of muddled thinking?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21858623#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Is cheaper beer a sign of muddled government thinking?

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10) Lonely dragon helps pupil emotions
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schoolreport/21829980

Therapeutic storytelling helps students deal with their emotions

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11) Should everybody get paid bereavement leave?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21841950#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Should we get paid time off when a loved one dies?

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