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Concern over rape medic shortage A lack of specialist medics to care for rape victims could be hampering conviction rates, doctors believe. Calcium pills 'raise' heart risk Calcium supplements taken by many older people could be increasing their risk of a heart attack, research shows. Pregnant women rights questioned The right of women to choose whether they have home births is being questioned by a leading medical journal. Drug prescribed after web search A father persuades the NHS to give his sick daughter a "miracle" drug he found on the internet. Addiction drugs 'aid weight loss' A combination pill of two drugs used to treat addiction may help people lose weight, say US researchers. Child heart op ban 'should stay' Children's heart surgery should remain suspended at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital where four babies died, a report says. Public health fear in NHS revamp The overhaul of the NHS may harm the public health drive, a health think tank is warning. Say fat not obese, says minister GPs and other health professionals should tell people they are fat rather than obese, England's public health minister says. Hip hope from stem cell technique Doctors may soon be able to patch up damaged bones and joints anywhere in the body with a simple shot in the arm. Alcohol can 'lessen' arthritis Drinking alcohol can reduce the severity of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms, a study has found

Our Recommended Buy!

Touch and Go Joe

As many as 2 in every 100 people suffers from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and 16-year-old Joe Wells is one of them. In Touch and Go Joe, he tells the story of his battle with OCD from its insidious beginnings at age 9 and increasingly intrusive symptoms, to diagnosis at age 12. Having struggled to keep the condition a secret for years, he is now able to talk and write openly about OCD and how he battled to overcome it.

Title: Touch and Go Joe - Author: Joe Wells

Price: £9.99

Also buy here: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
An independent publishers of accessible professional and academic books in the social and behavioural sciences. JKP have published extensively in the fields of mental health.

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