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21/07/2010

What the papers say: depression, HIV in over 50s and kidney transplants


Patients with depression see the world in shades of grey, according to The Independent this morning.


The Independent also warns of a postcode lottery over kidney transplants, and that HIV rates in over-50s have more than doubled in seven years.


The BBC also reports the jump in HIV rates, and highlighting the drop in the rate of stillbirth and drinking in Scotland.


The Telegraph reports that hospital car parks can continue to charge for parkingaccording to the Department of Health.


The Telegraph also says that obese women are more likely to give birth early.


Men with a long ring finger are more at risk of prostate cancer, says The Telegraph.


The Telegraph reports there is a postcode lottery for kidney patients who want to get on the transplant list.


The Telegraph reports a baby girl has been born at 23 weeks.


The Telegraph reports the Scottish drink 120 pints more than the English, each year.



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