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Sandstone Medical CentreBBC | Health News 2.0RSSBBC News | Health | UK EditionUpdated every minute of every day.Heart symptoms 'differ in women'Fewer women than men suffering from a heart attack appear to experience chest pain symptoms, according to a study in the US.Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:32:43 GMThttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-17116820Nurses 'should sign Dignity Code'Nurses and care workers should sign a Dignity Code guaranteeing that elderly patients are treated with respect, say a group of politicians and charities.Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:16:36 GMThttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-17124054GPs 'to prescribe health apps'GPs could soon offer their patients free smartphone apps to help with managing health conditions.Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:46:57 GMThttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-17111092
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Other InformationDid You Know...?You do not need a sick note if you are off work for less than seven days. You can self-certify - contact your personnel office at work for details. You do not always need an appointment with your GP for advice on coughs and colds and other minor health problems. You can speak to or see the practice nurse or your local pharmacist instead. For general health advice and information go to:
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