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18 Aug 2008 07:00PM - Channel 4 News

Scientists claim a genetic quirk that makes some Ecuadorians very small could cure cancer and diabetes. More4 News reports.

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Fertility treatments won't help you get pregnant, says a new report »

A new study suggests two common fertility treatments for couples don't work, reports Jane Dodge.


Nice says life-prolonging kidney cancer drugs too costly for NHS »

Nice says drugs that can extend lives by up to six months should not be prescribed to new patients, reports Victoria Macdonald.

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No approval for kidney cancer drugs deemed non cost-effective by Nice »

Nice, the body which approves drugs for use in the NHS, refuses to fund four new kidney drugs, reports Jane Dodge.