Disabled protest against closures
Disabled workers from across the south west have been demonstrating in Plymouth against the possible closure of the factories which employ them.
30 Oct 2006
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Curry spice 'help for arthritis'
Extract of a spice used in curry could help prevent rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis, US research suggests.
30 Oct 2006
Gene link to schizophrenia found
A genetic link to the symptoms of schizophrenia has been found, according to researchers.
30 Oct 2006
Gene flaw increases autism risk
A gene mutation which affects brain development increases the risk of autism, scientists have suggested. US researchers looked at 1,200 children with the condition.
29 Oct 2006
What's really up, doc?
Parkinson's disease
PB
29 Oct 2006
Designing a more accessible web
People who find it difficult to use a computer keyboard and mouse, can turn to other devices to navigate the Internet, but if the site has not been designed with accessibility in mind, using the web can prove to be a frustrating experience.
KL
29 Oct 2006