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GP Surgery hours to be extended
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| As part of its reform of the NHS, the government is considering plans to extend the opening times of GP surgeries to evenings and weekends in accordance with patient demand... |
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Balance improved in the elderly by regular exercise
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| Local community centres in the US are offering group exercise classes to older adults as studies have found this can reduce the risk of falling and injuries... |
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Clearview Training CET Conference a success!
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| Operations Manager for the South, David Gilbert held his first lecture at the CLEARVIEW Training CET Conference in Loughborough on November 6th 2005 entitled ‘Recruitment and Retention of a quality team.’ |
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Flame Pharma Consultant joins the Institute of Clinical Research
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| Flame Pharma’s scientific consultant has become a member of the Institute of Clinical Research (ICR) in recognition of his previous experience within the industry... |
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Bullying within the workplace is a major issue
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| According to figures published yesterday, approximately two million people in the last 6 months say they have been bullied by their colleagues, many of them by their managers... |
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NHS Dentists on the increase
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| According to the government, targets to increase the number of NHS dentists in England have been exceeded. 1,100 full time NHS Dentists have been recruited over the past year, 100 over the target... |
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Increase exercise potential with music
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| Brunel University lecturer Dr Costas Karageorghis has investigated the effects of different music when exercising. He found that the tempo of the music, not the type of music, was key when choosing which music to exercise to... |
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Heart attack treatment could be improved
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| Researchers from Oxford University have been looking at ways to improve how heart attach victims are currently treated. .. |
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Stress in the workplace is on the increase
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| A recent survey conducted by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) found work related stress is increasing... |
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Project to increase participation in sports proves a success
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| A pilot scheme to help increase the participation of children in sports and exercise was carried out over 3 months at Watchetts Junior School in Camberley, Surrey. The study was backed by the government and implemented by Redgrave Health & Leisure (RHL)... |
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Personalised drug treatments a possibility
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| An international team of scientists have mapped the human genome, including the most common differences between each person’s make up. It is hoped with this new map will simplify genetic research and could help to identify the genetic variations... |
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2012 Olympics have positive effect in London
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| Since the Olympic Games were announced to be held in the east end of London, several improvements to the local area have begun. House prices are increasing and employment numbers in the area are expected to experience a rise... |
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Scientists have found a way to create stem cells without harming embryos
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| Teams of scientists in the US may have found alternative ways to create stem cells in an attempt to bypass objections to previous stem cell research methods... |
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