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• Cosmetic Surgery Open Evening on the 22nd May 2008 (02/05/2008)
  Thinking of breast surgery? Come and talk to our experienced consultant breast surgeons and consultant anaesthetist and receive honest, impartial advice – so you can make an informed decision about what treatment is right for you.
• No evidence' for 8-a-day water advice (04/04/2008)
  Health advice to drink at least eight glasses of water a day appears to have no scientific basis, experts have claimed.
• Study finds genes that raise smokers' cancer risk (04/04/2008)
  Scientists have identified two common faulty genes that appear to greatly increase the risk of lung cancer in smokers and ex-smokers.
• Aids drug raises heart attack risk (02/04/2008)
  A drug commonly used to treat people with Aids has been found to nearly double the risk of heart attack.
• Scientists report racial differences in bowel cancer risk (01/04/2008)
  A study in the journal Nature Genetics reveals that the risk of bowel cancer differs between people from different racial backgrounds, even if they carry the same bowel cancer gene.

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