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G20 pathologist 'irresponsible'
A pathologist at the centre of a row over a man's death at the G20 protests was "irresponsible" in other cases, the GMC rules.
Teenage therapy
Can therapy help teenagers avoid alcohol and drugs?
Overload on Es
'The day I ate as many additives as possible'
German doctor's gagging bid fails
The German doctor who accidentally killed a 70-year-old Cambridgeshire patient loses his legal attempt to stop the man's sons criticising him in the media.
Experimental surgery for eye condition
Doctors are trying a new procedure to treat Keratoconus, a degenerative condition of the eyes.
Concerns over GP NHS commissioning
Handing GPs control of the health budget and commissioning of hospital services would be "disastrous", a medical charity has warned. Sophie Hutchinson meets a family opposed to the move.
Pregnancy aspirin advice issued
A small dose of aspirin in pregnancy can help prevent high blood pressure complications, expert guidance says.
Tagging for psychiatric patients
For the first time in Britain, a satellite tracking system is being used to monitor the movements of violent offenders with mental health problems.
UK has 480,000 new sex infections
There were almost half a million new cases of sexually transmitted infections in 2009, with young people most likely to be affected, figures show.
Food binge makes 'long-term fat'
Eating too much, even for a short period of time, can have long-term effects on body weight and fat, a study warns
Bowel cancer drug move criticised
Campaigners have condemned a decision to turn down a bowel cancer drug for use on the NHS in England and Wales.
Fatal overdose GP set for inquiry
A German GP who killed a Cambridgeshire patient with an overdose may now face a local inquiry, the BBC learns.
Water birth
Pakistan floods leave mother and newborn baby searching for help
Bullet discovered after 5 years
A Polish man living in Germany spends five years with a bullet in his head after forgetting he was shot because he was drunk.
Pakistan disease threat 'serious'
Pakistan is in danger from epidemic diseases, PM Yousuf Raza Gilani warns, as 17 million people struggle to cope with flood devastation.
Juggling work and being a new dad
Manish Patel has just become a new dad. He is learning to juggle the responsibility of being a parent, with his high powered career.
Downing Street dad
The PM's newest challenge - sleepless nights and nappy changes. How will he fare?
GP NHS commissioning 'disastrous'
Handing GPs control of the health budget and commissioning hospital services would be "disastrous", a medical charity warns.
IT company aims to end female foeticide
India is fighting to stop female foeticide.
IVF treatment halted to cut costs
IVF treatment is suspended by a Cheshire Primary Care Trust in a move to cut costs.
