January 2009
Monthly Archive
Mon 19 Jan 2009
A gene mutation that almost guarantees the development of heart disease is carried by one in 25 South Asian people.
Sun 18 Jan 2009
A Glasgow team is to launch a major trial to assess whether stem cells can be used to treat stroke patients, the BBC learns.
Sun 18 Jan 2009
A Chinese girl aged two is critically ill with bird flu, in the second case reported by China in as many weeks.
Sun 18 Jan 2009
Ski slopes can be as bad a cancer hazard as beaches
Sun 18 Jan 2009
Concerns have been raised about pregnant women being induced "unnecessarily", after a Scottish audit of 17,000 births.