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Make a difference and lead fight against heart disease

Work is still going on behind the scenes at the British Heart Foundation to set up a new fundraising group in Bicester.

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Public warned to watch out for symptoms of Norovirus

Members of the public have been warned to be on the lookout for symptoms of Norovirus and take sensible precautions in case you suffer a bout this winter.

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Vet issues warning over avian malaria

A veterinary hospital is warning bird owners to be aware of avian malaria after recently diagnosing two cases.

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7 drink weekly limit in new alcohol guidelines

New alcohol guidelines have been issued across the UK, tightening up the previous rules around what is regarded as “safe” drinking levels.

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Money doesn’t buy happiness, but spare time does according to researchers

Paying for a cleaner or someone to cut the grass leads to greater happiness than saving the pennies, according to new research.

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Banbury doctors picket over ‘dangerous’ concerns about working hours

Junior doctors in Banbury will be picketing outside the Horton General Hospital today (Tuesday) in opposition to the Government wanting to remove safety measures that stop them working excessive hours.

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Police hail mental health scheme a success

An evaluation into the pilot scheme which saw Thames Valley Police officers and mental health professionals working side-by-side has been a success the force has claimed.

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WARNING: Poundland withdraws chocolates due to possible health risk

Poundland has withdrawn a batch of chocolate which could pose as a possible health risk to shoppers.

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GP surgery in Banbury closes patient list due to mounting pressure

A doctors surgery in Banbury asked to have its patient list closed by NHS England over fears the level of service it provided would have become dangerous for both GPs and patients if it had continued.

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Banbury mums-to-be take part in obesity pregnancy study

Nearly fifty Oxfordshire mums-to-be took part in a study at hospitals in Banbury and Oxford and join the fight against obesity.

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Health warning as Level 3 Cold Weather Alert issued

Public Health England has issued a warning today after a Level 3 Cold Weather Alert.

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Health care trust told to improve after inspection

A trust which provides health and social care to people across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes and other counties has been told it has to improve following an inspection.

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Top 10 RSPCA animal rescues

Britain’s biggest animal charity released its top ten most impressive rescues of last year - including a foal that got stuck in a hole.

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Link between Teen Stress and Diabetes

Teenage boys who suffer from stress are more likely to develop diabetes in later life, warns new research.

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‘Dogs and cats can get ill too’ - Vets warning over winter hazards for pets

Pet owners are being warned to protect their cats and dogs from hidden and potentially fatal hazards this winter.

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Could dry January do more harm than good?

Abstaining from drinking alcohol for a month may do more harm than good, suggest some academics.

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Dog owners warned about danger of “horrific injuries” from throwing sticks

Dog owners have been warned about throwing sticks for their pets, a leading vet has warned.

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Swine flu alert prompts vaccination call

Medical experts are encouraging people to get a seasonal flu vaccine, following cases of swine flu being reported across the country.

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Banbury campaign group calls for statement on maternity plan at Horton

A call for 20 per cent of Britain’s consultant-led maternity units to be downgraded has created shock waves in Banbury.

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Sandwiches, wraps and fillings recalled due to food poisoning risk

A company producing sandwiches, wraps and sandwich fillers has recalled several products due to a risk to customers of food poisoning.

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