Monthly Archives: April 2009
Polypill: profits before people?
Cardiovascular disease is the biggest killer in the western world. Office for National Statistics data show one in five men and around one in six women died from heart disease, including heart attacks, in 2005 in England and Wales. Yet … Continue reading
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Tagged health care, heart disease, NHS, pharmaceutical, Polypill, social care
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One is amused by an iPod!
How refreshing that new boy on the block Barack Obama felt it acceptable to give an octogenarian grandmother an iPod as a gift. The Royal iPod, perfect. Apple must be cock-a-hoop. Yet across the Pond our American cousins are falling … Continue reading
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