More funds for talking therapies
The government is to spend millions more on "talking treatments" for depression and anxiety in England.
10 Oct 2007
The government is to spend millions more on "talking treatments" for depression and anxiety in England.
US scientists have repaired the nerve damage caused by multiple sclerosis in lab experiments on mice.
The British Special Olympics team could be set for a review of funding to bring it in line with the Paralympics.
A Liverpool woman is considering asking doctors to perform a hysterectomy on her severely disabled daughter.
The mother of a severely disabled teenager has asked doctors to give her daughter a hysterectomy to stop her from starting menstruation. Alison Thorpe, 45, from Essex, says 15-year-old Katie, who has cerebral palsy, would be confused by periods and they would cause her indignity.
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