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by Robert MacKay, Monday, 01 February 2010 | Categories: Smoking

It was suggested today that by 2020, cigarette manufacturers will be forced to sell their product in plain packaging, part of host of measures to be introduced to reduce the number of smokers over the next 10 years...




by Robert MacKay, Thursday, 28 January 2010 | Categories: Reductil | Xenical

The Chairman of the National Obesity Forum has issued a strong criticism of the recent decision of the European Medicines Agency to suspend Reductil (sibutramine) in the European Union...




by Robert MacKay, Thursday, 28 January 2010 | Categories: Sexual Health

The Government has come under fierce attack by the Public Accounts Committee in the UK Parliament for the way that the execution of the national Chlamydia screening programme has been carried out in England...




by Robert MacKay, Wednesday, 27 January 2010 | Categories: Weight Loss

This week we have posted a number of news stories on The Online Clinic blog which may have raised a few eyebrows: fast food outlets being opening in the same NHS hospitals that are dealing with the obesity epidemic and the fact that a patient’s access to a weight loss operation may well depend more ...




by Robert MacKay, Tuesday, 26 January 2010 | Categories: Reductil

There appears to be serious consternation in the medical community surrounding the suspension of the marketing authorisation for Sibutramine across the EU...





 
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