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BADS Annual Meeting 2010

Portsmouth
June 17th - 18th

Call for Abstracts...

Closing date:
5pm 30th March 2010

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Scan 'can distinguish memories'
Scientists say they have been able to tell which past event a person is recalling using a brain scan.
Back to school
Footballer John Hartson speaks of his cancer battle
MP writes to police over hospital
An MP writes to police to ask if there is a basis for a criminal inquiry into activities at Stafford Hospital.
Social care deal 'dead in water'
Hopes of reaching a cross-party deal on funding social care appear to be dead in the water.
Vitiligo skin graft 'effective'
Skin transplant surgery can be an effective way of treating the skin disease vitiligo, say US researchers.
GPs 'lax' on cholesterol targets
Many lives could be saved if GPs followed guidelines for reducing cholesterol in those at high risk of heart disease, a study suggests.
Hospital rap over medicine errors
Too many patients in England and Wales are not getting their medicines in hospital, a safety watchdog says.
Pharmacy probe over pill refusal
A high street chemist is investigating after a religious employee refused a customer in Sheffield the contraceptive pill.
Sex drive 'lasts longer in men'
Men are likelier than women to enjoy sex in old age, researchers find.
Street actress reveals depression
Coronation Street actress Beverley Callard reveals she has been receiving treatment for depression.

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