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Focus on risks for asthma sufferers
A quarter of asthma sufferers who go to hospital after suffering an asthma attack receive no information about follow-up treatment at all, according to new research. This worrying new statistic was revealed by Asthma UK as it launched two new information
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Food designed to do you good
The last few yeards have seen a huge increase in the marketing of so-called 'functional foods'. From cholesterol-reducing spreads and yoghurts to drinks packed with friendly bacteria, it seems that the supermarket shelves are bursting with foods that
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School with 400 years' experience
In a corner of the village of Elstree sits a school with a history stretching back more than 400 years. The origins of Aldenham School date back to 1596, when one Richard Platt gained permission from Elizabeth I to set up a 'Free Grammer School and
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Getting in touch with outer space
With the discovery space shuttle safely landed and a new Mars probe on its way, space exploration is very much in the news at the moment. With this in mind, Berkshire-based charity The Living Paintings Trust has launched its new Space Exploration