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BBC News - Health The latest stories from the Health section of the BBC News web site.

AUDIO: Cameron: NHS 'performing well' Jan 4th 2013, 09:22 David Cameron has said that the NHS is "performing well" but that "a greater emphasis on standards of care" is needed. AUDIO: Eye treatment Lucentis for diabetics Jan 4th 2013, 08:25 Patients whose eyesight is badly affected by diabetes are going to be allowed to use the drug Lucentis throughout the UK. Professor Yit Yang, an ophthalmologist at the Royal Wolverhampton Hospital explains how the drug works. VIDEO: UK's first hand transplant operation Jan 4th 2013, 06:20 A former pub landlord from West Yorkshire has become the first person in the UK to have a hand transplant. AUDIO: Some pregnancy advice is 'absurd' Jan 3rd 2013, 10:31 Science journalist Linda Geddes has been looking into the often conflicting advice given to pregnant women. VIDEO: A century of fighting diseases Jan 2nd 2013, 14:58 The impact of its research has been seen across the world and this year the London-based Medical Research Council (MRC) is celebrating its centenary.

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