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Thursday, 21st August 2008

Health News from NHS Choices

Lunar phase and stroke-like symptoms "The full moon may cause people to suffer symptoms similar to those of a stroke", the Daily Express reports. It says that on nights with a full moon, the number of people treated for "mystery numbness and coordination loss" rises sign

Gum for bowel recovery “Chewing gum aids bowel recovery” is the headline on BBC News website. Chewing gum “appears to speed up the return of normal bowel function by stimulating nerves in the...

Mental health after abortion “Abortion does not harm mental health” is the headline in The Times, following a recent US report of psychiatric problems that occur after abortions. The newspaper suggests that the...

Growing out of asthma “Boys are more likely than girls to grow out of childhood asthma when they hit their teenage years”, BBC News announced today. It said that research of more than 1,000 children...

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