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Charing Cross Hospital

Finding a local cancer centre that suits you

December 1, 2009

Maggie’s Centre, Dundee  Wikipedia

WHAT ARE THEY?
At first I thought they weren’t for me – I didn’t want to talk to a lot of other patients moaning about their aches and pains.
Then I was curious, and went to a Look Good, Feel Better session, and found these groups aren’t moaners at all – they run [...]

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Inventors Wanted for NHS

October 30, 2009

Trevort Baylis    Wikipedia

CALLING ALL INVENTORS
The NHS has set aside £220 million to be made available for their  Innovation programme, to “support faster innovation and more universal diffusion of best practice.”  In other words to encourage, recognise and reward new products and inventions to help improve the service.
The service is desperately in need of sensible [...]

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CAM; One-stop shop; Michelle Obama; ALERT; Will I get cancer? Breast reconstruction

May 4, 2009

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COMPLIMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE FUELS DEBATE
Put a lecture theatre full of medical students in front of a panel of distinguished medics, add a few alternative practitioners to the mix, and you are set for a lively, and at times explosive, debate.
Kings College London’s Social Medicine Society bravely set up a debate on [...]

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