Research which suggests that patients are more likely to die in hospital if they are admitted at the weekend has been backed up by a major study.
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Patients 'more likely to die' if admitted at weekends
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Medical teams work around clock to save lives
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Heavy drinkers live longer?
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Study calls for more aggressive management of osteoporosis in the extreme elderly
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'Economic crisis is indeed related to people dying'
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Study impacts ovarian cancer treatment
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Blood test could help diagnose heart attacks
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Coffee drinkers less likely to be hospitalised for heart rhythm disturbances
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Patients 'treated in corridors'
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Aggressive people heart attack, stroke risks greater
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'More research needed' in mass bird deaths
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New study aims to promote animal welfare
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Death more likely on birthday says study
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Parkland Memorial Hospital and its clinics could treat more patients, but lose existing funds
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Antibiotics and obesity linked in study
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2,000 breast cancer cases in Britain attributed to night shift work
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COPD could become third most common cause of death