All Health Service Journal articles in 21 July 2008 – Page 2

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    Fury at rheumatoid arthritis guidance

    2008-07-21T12:08:00Z

    The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society has reacted with fury to draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence that restricts access to treatment for the condition.

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    Charity launches diabetes awareness campaign

    2008-07-21T11:54:00Z

    More than half a million people in the UK are unaware they have type 2 diabetes, according to the charity Diabetes UK.

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    NICE principles published

    2008-07-21T11:50:00Z

    The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has published the principles it should follow in developing guidance.

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    Mental health stigma prevents everyday activities - Rethink

    2008-07-21T11:32:00Z

    Two-thirds of people with mental health problems say stigma prevents them from doing everyday things such as going to the shops or making new friends, according to a survey by mental health charity Rethink.A third of survey respondents also said they face the most discrimination from friends and family.