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Folic acid may cut premature births by 70%
Folic acid supplements taken for a year before pregnancy can cut the risk of premature…
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New plans put 1:10 secondary schools at risk
Plans to close a significant number of secondary schools in urban and rural areas are…
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Warming baby’s bottle could release ‘gender-bending’ chemicals
Parents who warm up baby bottles could be putting their child at risk of "gender-bending"…
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Does the new year spell a career change?
So you are ready to make a move - but not sure what job you…
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‘Gifted’ alumni to help raise teenagers’ aspirations
Schools Minister Andrew Adonis today announced new plans to help ?gifted and talented? pupils apply…
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Migrant baby boom cost to NHS soars
The cost to the NHS of providing maternity services for foreign-born mothers has risen to…
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Happiness is being young or old, but middle age is misery
People are most likely to become depressed in middle age, according to a worldwide study…
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Leading edge
Liberal approaches to the 'crisis in black youth' have failed, says maverick charity boss Ray…
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Better diet could stop criminals from getting a taste of porridge
Improving the eating habits of would-be criminals could cut rates of crime and antisocial behaviour…
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Gwen Stefani expecing second child
Gwen Stefani and rocker husband Gavin Rossdale are expecting their second child together. According to?The…
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Experts say marriage isn’t so important now
So, society has spoken: to the average person, marriage is fairly irrelevant. It?s not that…
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Parents paying more for Childcare
Parents are paying more than ?8,000 a year for childcare as nursery costs soar above…
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‘I felt completely out of control’
One in 10 pregnant women develop some form of mental disturbance - from anxiety, irritability…
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More than half of women are afraid to walk alone
More than half of British women (56%) and more than a third of men (36%)…
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Child health fears over high salt levels in sweet foods
Many sweet foods popular with children contain potentially dangerous levels of salt which are putting…
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Why boys lag behind girls at school
The toxic effect of modern life hits boys at the age of five and leaves…
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Parents and teachers push for lessons in money
Some 90% of parents and teachers want to see financial education on the school curriculum,…
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Mothers-to-be get guide to the best and worst NHS care
The government's health watchdog today identifies 31 NHS trusts across England where maternity care for…
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The web linking seven young people who chose to take their own lives
The small Welsh community of Bridgend appears an unremarkable place. There is the usual choice…
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Global rise in breast cancer due to ‘Western lifestyles’
Of all the exports from our modern world, breast cancer ranks as among the most…