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UK Revealed: postcode lottery for dystonia treatment 31 May 2012 Victoria Macdonald

Exclusive: an East Midlands patient has repeatedly been refused brain stimulation treatment for dystonia, a debilitating twitching disorder, despite it being available almost everywhere else.

Doctors' strike will challenge the government 30 May 2012

Wherever people's sympathies lie, this is a difficult moment for the government, to be presiding over policies which will lead to the first industrial action by doctors since the 70s.

UK Minister accuses committee of witholding A4e evidence 24 May 2012 Channel 4 News

The work and pensions secretary has accused the public accounts committee of "holding back" evidence over alleged fraud at the welfare-to-work company A4e from government investigators.

Standing by IVF and HRT? 22 May 2012

Victoria Macdonald writes on the funding of IVF and a recent paper on Hormone Replacement Therapy.

UK Almost 500 body parts kept 'without justification' 21 May 2012 Victoria Macdonald

Police forces conducting an audit of retained organs have found 492 body parts kept "unnecessarily" and sometimes without the knowledge of families.

UK Further crisis for border agency as visa system crashes 03 May 2012 Channel 4 News

The collapse of an IT system at a border agency office has stalled thousands of visa applications for foreigners in the UK. A senior lawyer tells Channel 4 News the system is "unfit for purpose".

UK Premature births 'an unrecognised killer' 02 May 2012 Victoria Macdonald

New research revealing premature birth is the second biggest killer of children under five is "shocking" and "staggering", medical experts tell Channel 4 News.

UK 'Flaw' leads to review of patient X-ray records 17 April 2012 Victoria Macdonald

The records of 6,000 NHS patients are having to be reviewed after a private company admitted it had failed to make essential checks on their X-rays.

UK Heart failure footballer Muamba released from hospital 16 April 2012 Channel 4 News

Bolton Wanderers star Fabrice Muamba pays tribute to medics after he is released from the London Chest Hospital following his collapse on the pitch due to a cardiac arrest. Channel 4 News reports.

World / Cambodia Fears grow over drug-resistant malaria strain 06 April 2012 Victoria Macdonald

Evidence suggests the great killer malaria is developing greater resistance, as Channel 4 News hears it could mean many more cases across south east Asia.

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