HIV dentist 'hid illness' from patients
	10:04am Wed 23 Apr 08
	A DENTIST has sparked health concerns after allegedly failing to tell his patients he was HIV positive.
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	Roadshow aspires to help smokers
	10:11am Wed 23 Apr 08
	SHOPPERS were invited to test the carbon monoxide level in their bodies during a roadshow encouraging smokers to kick the habit.

Air quality link to pneumonia deaths

10:14am Wednesday 23rd April 2008

EXHAUST fumes may be responsible for the deaths of more than 2,000 people in the area from pneumonia, new research has found.

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Hospital clinic to lead fight against strokes

11:47am Tuesday 22nd April 2008

DARENT Valley Hospital is to open a new clinic aimed at reducing the number of stroke victims.

	Net solves baby’s mystery illness
	12:51pm Fri 11 Apr 08
	Doctors were baffled at what was causing baby Isabella Grace's illness. Her mum, Laura Fraser, tells KELLY SMALE how the internet provided the answer.
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	Gathering opinion on healthcare proposals
	11:21am Thu 10 Apr 08
	With responses to the three-month consultation on the reorganisation of hospital services in south east London due in by tomorrow, LINDA PIPER looks at the responses from some of the major players.
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Hygiene still an issue for NHS staff

11:29am Wednesday 9th April 2008

THREE out the five primary care trusts in the News Shopper area are among the worst in the country for the availability of materials for hand washing for staff.

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Hospital shamed in watchdog’s report cleans up its act

5:17pm Tuesday 8th April 2008

A HOSPITAL where blood and dirt were found by cleanliness inspectors has now received a clean bill of health.

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Hospital death inquiry

11:44am Tuesday 8th April 2008

HOSPITAL bosses have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in its day assessment unit.

	‘I don’t feel there’s any life left for me’
	11:27am Tue 8 Apr 08
	A FATHER-OF-TWO may never know what his wife died of - more than five years after her death.
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