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Page last updated at 23:07 GMT, Friday, 29 August 2008 00:07 UK
Fenella Lemonsky Binge eaters 'not getting help'    
Over-eating may be a bigger problem than either anorexia or bulimia, charity Beat warns.
Sleeping baby Cot death warning for teen mums
The children of young mothers are at a higher risk of cot death because of a lack of prevention advice, a charity warns.
Tom Lemm Boy has shoulder made from elbow
A teenage cancer patient has undergone successful surgery to rebuild his shoulder using his elbow.
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Jeneisha Holroyd-Bruce Fit camp
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Lab An NHS dilemma
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Gene therapy 'may repair hearing'
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'Suicide' case GP keeps practice
Seven treated in E.coli outbreak
Man who lost 20 stone refused op
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Dionne McMillan Unkindest cuts
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