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IVF overhaul proposed
6:02pm Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Same-sex couples and women aged up to 42 may soon be eligible for IVF treatment, according to new draft guidelines published today. The proposals were issued by the National Institute for health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and featured prominently in the news, although they also include a range of recommendations not covered by the media.
Dysentery drug shows early promise
8:01pm Monday 21st May 2012
A cheap drug already prescribed for arthritis “could fight amoebic dysentery”, reported the BBC.
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