http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/NewsFront.aspx?SectionID=13669 en-GB Copyright 2007, Johnston Press Plc jpnm.coordinator@jpress.co.uk jpnm.coordinator@jpress.co.uk STOR http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/GetFeed.aspx?sectionid=13669&format=rss Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:31:48 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/template/group/images/rss/STOR_rss.gif http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk 281 70 http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Should-new-fathers-be-screened.6519372.jp Depression hits one in five men after they become fathers, reported the Daily Mail. The newspaper quoted the authors of a study as saying that this depression is "caused b http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Should-new-fathers-be-screened.6519372.jp Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:00:25 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Heart-risk-from-working-late.6519371.jp "Men who work more than 45 hours a week are more than twice as likely to die from heart disease if they are unfit," The Daily Telegraph has reported. http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Heart-risk-from-working-late.6519371.jp Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:00:25 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Egg-development-in-older-women.6516693.jp 'Clue found to why egg flaws seen in older women', a BBC News headline announced. The website said that scientists may be closer to understanding why older women are m http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Egg-development-in-older-women.6516693.jp Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:00:16 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Bone-drugs-and-cancer-rates.6516692.jp Using osteoporosis drugs for long periods may double the risk of oesophagus cancer, The Guardian reported. http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Bone-drugs-and-cancer-rates.6516692.jp Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:00:16 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Migraines-linked-to-genetics.6511206.jp Scientists have discovered genes that may be behind migraines, "opening the door to a cure", reported the Daily Mirror. The newspaper said that these genes normally co http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Migraines-linked-to-genetics.6511206.jp Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:00:31 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Puzzling-claims-over-brain-games.6511205.jp "People who do puzzles and crosswords may stave off dementia longer," according to BBC News. The website said that mentally stimulating activities may protect the brai http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Puzzling-claims-over-brain-games.6511205.jp Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:00:31 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Sugar-not-a-painkiller-for.6511204.jp "Newborn babies should not be given sugar as pain relief," read the headline in The Guardian. The newspaper said the routine use of tiny amounts of sugar before minor http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Sugar-not-a-painkiller-for.6511204.jp Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:00:31 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Exercise-genetics-and-obesity.6508482.jp A "genetic excuse for obesity 'is a myth'", reported The Daily Telegraph. It said, "people could work off around 40 per cent of the extra weight that " http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Exercise-genetics-and-obesity.6508482.jp Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:00:21 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Balanced-diet-cuts-heart-risk.6508481.jp A diet combining fruit and vegetables with foods such as fish, poultry and nuts "can protect you against heart attack", reported The Independent. http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Balanced-diet-cuts-heart-risk.6508481.jp Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:00:21 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Cannabis-for-nerve-pain-studied.6505959.jp "Smoking cannabis from a pipe can significantly reduce chronic pain in patients with damaged nerves," reported the BBC. It added that improvements in sleep and anxiety http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Cannabis-for-nerve-pain-studied.6505959.jp Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:00:21 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Heart-failure-pill-performs-in.6505958.jp The lives of 10,000 patients could be saved each year by a "breakthrough pill", according to the Daily Express. http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Heart-failure-pill-performs-in.6505958.jp Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:00:21 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Fish-39may-slow-AMD-eye.6500393.jp "A weekly dose of oily fish may help prevent the most common cause of blindness in old age," said the Daily Express. The newspaper said that a US study found that peop http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Fish-39may-slow-AMD-eye.6500393.jp Sat, 28 Aug 2010 09:00:19 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Does-broccoli-aid-gut-problems.6500392.jp "Eating broccoli and plantain could reduce bouts of Crohn's disease," reported The Daily Telegraph. It said researchers have found that certain types of soluble fi http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Does-broccoli-aid-gut-problems.6500392.jp Sat, 28 Aug 2010 09:00:19 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/39Partial-success39-for-labgrown-corneas.6498380.jp "Millions of blind and partially sighted people are being given hope they will see again after artificial corneas were successfully 'grown' in eyes," the Daily http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/39Partial-success39-for-labgrown-corneas.6498380.jp Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:00:22 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/39Grapefruit-diabetes-cure39-unproven.6498379.jp The Daily Mirror today hails grapefruit as a "fruity 'cure' for diabetes". The newspaper suggests that the chemical naringenin found in the fruit "can do t http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/39Grapefruit-diabetes-cure39-unproven.6498379.jp Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:00:22 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Migraine-with-aura-linked-to.6495763.jp People who suffer from a severe form of migraine are more likely to die of heart disease and strokes," reported The Daily Telegraph. It said that people who had migraine w http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Migraine-with-aura-linked-to.6495763.jp Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:00:22 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Fatty-food-and-longterm-weight.6495762.jp "A moment on the lips really does mean a lifetime on the hips," says the Daily Mail. The newspaper suggests that even short periods of overeating "could cause the http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Fatty-food-and-longterm-weight.6495762.jp Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:00:22 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Jet-lag-drug-still-years.6492863.jp A "body clock pill" could cure both jet lag and manic depression, according to The Daily Telegraph. The newspaper reports that a new study has identified a drug that c http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Jet-lag-drug-still-years.6492863.jp Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:00:18 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Does-yoga-improve-mood.6490830.jp "Yoga protects the brain from depression," The Daily Telegraph reported. It said that researchers have found that three sessions of yoga a week can help to keep you re http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Does-yoga-improve-mood.6490830.jp Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:00:22 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Arthritis-may-block-Alzheimer39s.6490829.jp A protein produced in arthritis "appears to protect against the development of Alzheimer's disease," BBC News has reported. Its website says that US research on mi http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Arthritis-may-block-Alzheimer39s.6490829.jp Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:00:22 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Fear-of-falling-39raises-fall.6487342.jp "Elderly people who worry about falling may double the chances that they will take a tumble," reported The Daily Telegraph. http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Fear-of-falling-39raises-fall.6487342.jp Sat, 21 Aug 2010 09:00:21 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Healthy-diet-39cuts-diabetes-risk39.6487341.jp "A diet rich in green leafy vegetables may reduce the risk of developing diabetes," reported the BBC. It said that one-and-a-half portions a day "cuts type-2 diabe http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Healthy-diet-39cuts-diabetes-risk39.6487341.jp Sat, 21 Aug 2010 09:00:21 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Predictive-test-for-tuberculosis.6485595.jp A predictive blood test for TB is 'a step closer', according to BBC News. It said that a "DNA fingerprint in the blood shows promise in identifying which carriers http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Predictive-test-for-tuberculosis.6485595.jp Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:00:17 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Donor-kidneys-from-heart-deaths.6485594.jp "Hundreds of lives a year will be saved if the NHS embraces a transplant revolution involving patients receiving donated kidneys that were previously rejected as inadequat http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Donor-kidneys-from-heart-deaths.6485594.jp Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:00:17 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Meditation-39changes-the-brain39.6483180.jp "Meditation is proven to be the serene way to get smarter," reported the Daily Mail. It said scientists found that even a short course of meditation "strengthens c http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Meditation-39changes-the-brain39.6483180.jp Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:00:20 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Does-the-pill-make-brains.6483179.jp "Contraceptive pills increase the size of certain parts of women's brains, improving memory and social skills", reported The Daily Telegraph. http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Does-the-pill-make-brains.6483179.jp Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:00:20 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Does-chocolate-cut-heart-risk.6483178.jp "Eating just two small bits of chocolate a week can cut the risk of heart failure by up to a third," according to an article in the Daily Express. http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Does-chocolate-cut-heart-risk.6483178.jp Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:00:20 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Beer-studied-for-psoriasis-risk.6483177.jp "Women who drank five or more beers a week doubled their chances of developing psoriasis," reported the Daily Mail. http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Beer-studied-for-psoriasis-risk.6483177.jp Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:00:20 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Genetics-of-Parkinson39s-explored.6478585.jp "The immune system may have a key role in the development of Parkinson's disease," reported BBC News. It said that a study has found an association between genes c http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Genetics-of-Parkinson39s-explored.6478585.jp Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:00:24 GMT http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Asthma-paracetamol-claims-unfounded.6478584.jp "Paracetamol doubles asthma risk for teenagers," reported the Daily Mail. It said that adolescents who use the painkiller once a year can increase their risk of asthma http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/nhshealth/Asthma-paracetamol-claims-unfounded.6478584.jp Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:00:24 GMT