Posts Tagged ‘during-pregnancy’

Drug ‘can kill leukaemia cells’

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 4:22 Comments Off

Scientists at Trinity College Dublin working with Belfast City Hospital claim their new drug kills leukaemia cells.

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Child obesity ‘is levelling off’

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 4:22 Comments Off

Forecasts of a huge rise in obesity among children in England have been significantly downgraded following a new analysis of data.

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Smoking mums have ‘problem kids’

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 4:22 Comments Off

Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of having a child with behavioural problems, according to researchers.

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Shock treatment

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 7:11 Comments Off

Anti-obesity ads in New York pull no punches

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Twins spurred man’s cancer fight

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 7:11 Comments Off

A Kent man who survived three different types of cancer over 16 years says he is thankful for the support he has received.

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Diabetes gene link treatment hope

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 7:11 Comments Off

People with Type 2 diabetes who possess a specific gene respond better to a particular treatment than those who do not.

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India pregnancy deaths ‘needless’

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 7:11 Comments Off

Tens of thousands of women die in India during pregnancy or childbirth or soon after giving birth, a new report says.

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