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Weekly News Summary – 13th October 2017

13th October 2017

Jeremy Hunt has admitted to making false claims relating to the increase in the number of mental health workers.

5th October 2017

A European study found that the rate of newly diagnosed HIV is increasing in the over-50s age group.

25th September 2017

The World Health Organisation have indicated that not enough new antibiotics are being developed to combat drug-resistant strains of bacteria.

18th September 2017

An ongoing study conducted, the Global Burden of Disease, has found that as many as one in five deaths worldwide is linked to poor diet.

11th September 2017

New research shows that e-cigarettes that contain nicotine could increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Read more medical news here!

4th September 2017

A new study has found that almost one third of sick notes issued by GPs in the UK are for mental health conditions. Read more medical news here!

29th August 2017

A study of 10,000 people found that an anti-inflammatory drug could cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Read more medical news here!

24th August 2017

The government has announced an extra 500 medical school places for 2018 entry. So what does this mean for applicants? Find out in this blog!

21st August 2017

This week, drug-resistant fungus outbreak has broken out in 200 UK hospital patients. Read more of this week's medical news here!

14th August 2017

The Department of Health has released data that indicates that the health inequality gap is “still growing” in England - read more medical news here!