Hunt for source of Legionnaires'
Dr Meirion Evans, of Public Health Wales, admits more cases of Legionnaires' disease could be expected in south Wales over the next week. bbc.co.uk |
Smoking link to ectopic pregnancy
Researchers say a chemical in cigarette smoke has been found to cause a reaction which can lead to ectopic pregnancies. bbc.co.uk |
Unions query speed of NHS reforms
The speed and scale of the government's planned reforms of the NHS in England are questioned by health unions. bbc.co.uk |
Hungary firm head detained over toxic sludge
By PABLO GORONDI and BELA SZANDELSZKY2010-10-11T17:18:17ZDEVECSER, Hungary (AP) -- Hungarian police have detained the director of the aluminum company responsible for a flood of caustic red sludge that killed eight people when it burst from its reservoir last week, the prime minister said Monday.... hosted.ap.org |
Heart disease signs in teenagers
The blood vessels of obese teenagers look more like those found in middle-aged people, say Canadian researchers. bbc.co.uk |