A report into C.diff deaths at a hospital is passed to the procurator fiscal to see if charges should be brought.

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HIV / AIDS
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United Nations officials on Monday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City discussed how rising food prices could affect HIV/AIDS, Reuters reports.

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An independent report criticises the hospital at the centre of Scotland’s worst outbreak of Clostridium difficile.

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An independent report criticises the hospital at the centre of Scotland’s worst outbreak of Clostridium difficile.

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An independent report criticises the hospital at the centre of Scotland’s worst outbreak of Clostridium difficile.

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Health
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Man will ’sell house’ to pay for his drug if NHS stops

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Nutrition / Diet
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A decision by the Federal Government to introduce a grocery unit-pricing scheme has been applauded by the nation’s leading nutrition organisation. The Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) said uniform pricing information, such as cost per kilogram, would make it easier for shoppers to compare products at competing supermarkets, and to compare similar food items on the shelf. And the Association said unit pricing would help consumers choose healthy foods.

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Scotland
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The number of drug-related deaths in Scotland has doubled in the past 10 years, according to new figures.

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London
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Five London medical centres join forces to become Europe’s largest academic-health science partnership.

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Chili peppers can do more than just make you feel hot, reports a study in the August 1 Journal of Biological Chemistry; the active chemical in peppers can directly induce thermogenesis, the process by which cells convert energy into heat. Capsaicin is the chemical in chili peppers that contributes to their spiciness; CPS stimulates a receptor found in sensory neurons, creating the heat sensation and subsequent reactions like redness and sweating.

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