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Childrens health 

'Overdose risk' with wrong spoons

15 July 2010 12:17

A new study has highlighted the risk of measuring out an inaccurate dose by using ordinary spoons to measure medication and prompted its authors to urge parents not to use them to give children medicine.

Inactivity 'does not cause fatness'

08 July 2010 01:12

A new study by British experts has cast doubts on the belief that fatness in children is the result of lack of exercise.

New form of Lipitor approved by EU

07 July 2010 02:12

Drug manufacturer Pfizer has received approval from the European Commission for a new chewable form of Lipitor, a drug that helps in reducing cholesterol levels.

Teens deliberately burning to tan

05 July 2010 02:20

Research has revealed that 26 per cent of teenagers are getting sun burnt deliberately in order to get a tan.

Blood test developed for Down's

02 July 2010 11:41

Scientists are developing a blood test to help women find out if they are carrying a baby with Down's syndrome.

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