By Paul McCormack Doctors in Lanarkshire are urging patients to book an appointment with their GP as the number of people with the flu virus continues to rise. Although a high percentage of the over 65s have already taken the advice and protected themselves with the free flu vaccination, people who are most at risk [...]
By Nichole Guthrie Troops out of Iraq by summer On a visit to Basra yesterday, Prime Minister Gordon Brown stated that British troops will end combat operations on May 31 2009, although they will provide a two month stay of grace before the majority of the 4,100 troops will withdraw from Iraq. Dentists overcharging patients [...]
By Roisin Brady Only one in ten hospitals are adhering to sanitation standards put in place by the government to prevent the spread of super bugs, according to an inspectors’ report published today. The Healthcare Commission tested fifty-one unnamed hospitals using the government’s hygiene code, which is a legal requirement for medical trusts and helps [...]
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