Eyesight hope for stroke victims
Scientists in Aberdeen have unveiled a breakthrough which they say could help the vision of thousands of people recovering from a stroke.
26 Sep 2006
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Osteoporosis risk formula devised
A formula has been devised that can predict the risk of bone fractures in women suffering osteoporosis.
26 Sep 2006
New report highlights Post Office closure fears
The Government is under renewed pressure today to reach a decision on the future of the 8,000-strong network of rural post offices after a report by Age Concern warned that older people fear financial and social isolation if Royal Mail is forced into a widespread closure programme.
26 Sep 2006
New report highlights Post Office closure fears
The Government is under renewed pressure today to reach a decision on the future of the 8,000-strong network of rural post offices after a report by Age Concern warned that older people fear financial and social isolation if Royal Mail is forced into a widespread closure programme.
26 Sep 2006
MING'S GREEN TAX POLICY PASSED
At last week's conference in Brighton Liberal Democrats showed their resounding support for Ming Campbell's 'Green Tax Proposals'. The new 'Fairer, Simpler, Greener' tax policy is innovative and exciting. Ming is proving to voters that we are a party of substance and where the other main parties drown in green rhetoric and spin we are forging ahead with practicable solutions to our ever-more-alarming environmental problems.
26 Sep 2006
TORY BUS DERGULATION REVERSED
Liberal Democrats passed a motion at last week's conference calling for Tory bus deregulation to be reversed, with local authorities being given much more control over pricing and planning of services.
26 Sep 2006