Watchdog backs NHS fertility treatment
News Article 26 August 2003
The government's health watchdog had called for women under 40 to be given fertility treatment on the NHS.
Dr Liam Fox MP - shadow health secretary
Interview 22 August 2003
Question: You plan to make greater use of the private sector and you have not ruled out some charging within the health service. Why don't you come out and say
Ministers make NHS dental pledge
Press Review 13 August 2003
Stroke targets won't be met, researchers warn
News Article 12 August 2003
Government health targets to cut the number of strokes by next year are unlikely to be met, consumer researchers have claimed.
HRT warning sparks health alert
News Article 8 August 2003
GPs have been warned that prescribing a certain regimen of hormone replacement drugs can double the chances of breast cancer.
HRT link to breast cancer revealed
Press Review 8 August 2003
Hospital to advertise for patients
Press Review 31 July 2003
Opticians target targets
Press Review 25 July 2003
Health insurance backed
Press Review 14 July 2003
Chief medical officer supports cosmetic surgery review
News Article 8 July 2003
The government's chief medical officer has called for a review of the cosmetic surgery sector after a survey suggested that many clinics fail to carry out proper checks on their
NHS Direct under fire
News Article 3 July 2003
The NHS Direct telephone service has come under fire for a failure by staff to identify potential emergencies.
Concern over NHS Direct advice
Press Review 3 July 2003
BMA warns against compulsory vaccination
Press Review 30 June 2003
Arthritis patients lacking best drugs
Press Review 30 June 2003
Earl Howe - shadow health minister
Interview 27 June 2003
Question: You're set to challenge the government over an EU directive. What's the issue about?
