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Ok to wait for colonoscopy after<br />

positive fecal test results<br />

(Reuters Health) – People who wait up to nine<br />

months to get a colonoscopy after fecal tests show<br />

potential tumors...<br />

Overcoming Opioids: Special Schools<br />

Help Teens Stay Clean<br />

When Logan Snyder got hooked on pills after a<br />

prescription to treat pain from a kidney stone, she<br />

joined the millions already...<br />

Walking Boosts Brain Health<br />

Just put one foot in front of the other and you’ll<br />

boost your brain at the same time. That’s the<br />

conclusion of...<br />

5 Top Conditions That Shorten Lives<br />

and are Preventable<br />

More bad news for plus-sized Americans: Obesity<br />

is the leading cause of preventable life-years lost in<br />

the nation, a new...<br />

Common Nutrient in Food Tied to Risky<br />

Blood Clotting<br />

A nutrient in meat and eggs may conspire with gut<br />

bacteria to make the blood more prone to clotting, a<br />

small study suggests. The...<br />

Virtual Reality Could Help Prevent Falls<br />

in the Elderly<br />

Researchers in the USA have developed an<br />

ingenious system that uses virtual reality to help<br />

prevent falls by detecting and...<br />

Multitasking Overloads the Brain<br />

Your brain works best when it can focus on just<br />

one task at a time, says a new study, which found<br />

that multitasking could...<br />

Teens blast ADULTS for using their<br />

phones too much<br />

Teenagers are increasingly begging their mothers<br />

and fathers to ditch devices More than a third of<br />

children tell adults...<br />

Children who lose a parent are being<br />

abandoned by the NHS<br />

The NHS does not provide services for the 100<br />

children a day to lose a parent Children who lose a<br />

parent are at a greater...<br />

Surrey hospital ignored warnings about<br />

a rogue consultant<br />

Nurses repeatedly voiced concerns about urologist<br />

Paul Miller – who was using an experimental<br />

technique...<br />

Four new types of human blood cell are<br />

found by scientists<br />

Researchers found four new types of white blood<br />

cell involved in immunity They found two new<br />

dendritic cells, units that...<br />

Scientists are one step closer towards<br />

a chlamydia cure<br />

‘Switching off’ two key genes makes immune cells<br />

more susceptible to infection The genes could be a<br />

useful...<br />

Bluebella reveal breast size increases<br />

over 50 years<br />

Daventry teen left hours from death<br />

from using tampons<br />

Researchers have studied breast sizes through<br />

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Molly Pawlett assumed she just had a sickness

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