2007
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A test is designed to show if people of normal weight are carrying “hidden” fat.
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A test is designed to show if people of normal weight are carrying “hidden” fat.
More than one in three gay men with HIV admit having had unprotected sex, a survey finds.
Too few seriously ill children are receiving palliative care in their final weeks, a study suggests.
Scientists in Dundee believe they may be a step closer to finding out why some people contract cancer.
Spiegel Online reports here: The threat of an army coup hangs over Turkey in a dispute about a presidential election that has once again exposed the country’s deep divide between secularists and Islamists. Analysts hope the constitutional court will reduce tensions by annulling the vote and prompting fresh parliamentary elections.
Spiegel Online reports here: Continental carmakers are testing a variety of biofuel alternatives as well as engine technologies that reduce carbon-dioxide emissions.
Smoking in bars is no longer permitted in NI, following the introduction of smoke-free legislation.
Scots scientists find a possible cure for MRSA from an unlikely source – American bullfrogs.
Spiegel Online reports here: Insurgents in Iraq are using tremendous brutality to ensure that Baghdad is carved up along religious lines. Meanwhile, Democrats in the United States are pushing for a military withdrawal from Iraq, and even Republicans are looking into ways to bring home the troops.