1-Scientists say almost twice as many people per million in the north have developed the disease __________ compared with rates found in the south. ____________ the north of England and Scotland have about half the population of the south, the number of cases of CJD are roughly the same.
2-Mr Tyson is speaking __________ the BVA's annual congress in Winchester, Hants, ___________ most of his address is due to focus on foot-and-mouth.
3-The implications of ___________ a high number of ambulance delays to patients __________ need urgent medical attention are enormous, according to Martin Shalley of the British Association of Accident and Emergency Medicine. 4-Mr Shalley said he thought a public __________ campaign urging people dialling 999 to stay ____________ and to listen to advice given by the emergency services would be a good idea.
5-His view was reflected in an accompanying BMJ editorial, in ___________ two eminent gastroenterologists argue ___________ the findings provide compelling arguments in favour of a change of clinical practice.
6-Cadeddu explained that the standard treatment for kidney cancer is surgery, _________ chemotherapy and radiation are ineffective against kidney tumours. When kidney cancer is detected early, most patients remain free from cancer ____________ having the cancerous portion of their kidney removed surgically, he said.
7- This week, it announced a ban ___________ the use of words such as "revitalising" in connection with drinks which contain a stimulant such as caffeine ____________ alcohol.
8-The doctor explained that the standard treatment for kidney cancer is surgery. __________ the past few years, _____________, urologists at a handful of medical centres have started treating small kidney tumours with radiofrequency ablation.
9-Patients who undergo radiofrequency ablation are able to go home the day of the procedure. ____________ do not experience any pain, but ___________ feel mild discomfort in their flank afterwards, he said.
10-To make sure that kidney cancer does not return after treatment, patients need to be followed for at least 5 years, he said, so it is ___________ soon to say ____________ the success rate of radiofrequency ablation will equal that of surgery.
11-The discovery of penicillin came ____________ Fleming, who also won a knighthood for his discovery, forgot about a sample of bacteria he had left ___________ a microscope in his lab at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington, London.
12-_____________ improving his symptoms, an inability to produce ____________ penicillin meant he later died.
13-Penicillin was first produced ______________ a large scale during World War Two, __________ millions of soldiers benefited.
14-The study demonstrates that alcohol is a problem ______________ when it comes to drunk driving and traffic deaths, ______________ in a significant number of all unnatural deaths.
15-This means __________ you run a greater risk in almost all aspects __________ you are under the influence of alcohol.
16-People who survived non-Hodgkin's lymphoma ___________ children face a heightened risk of developing other cancers ____________ adults, researchers have found.
17-_____________ research has found childhood cancer survivors to be at higher-than-average risk of cancer _____________ in life, but whether this was true of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors has been unclear.
18-Dr Martin Bobak and colleagues from the International Centre for Health and Society, University College, London, examined ____________ beer could protect against heart disease by going to the Czech Republic - a country ____________ beer is almost universally the drink of choice.
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