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20 per cent think people with mental health problems are 'of below average intelligence'
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gonorrhoea
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Bird Flu
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Listeria
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Pollution
Gallery: The world's most polluted cities
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WHO
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Smoking
Smoking is bigger risk for women than men, says new study
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E-coli
Germany optimistic about falling E.coli infections
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Evening Wrap
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Good Morning
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Smallpox
Destruction of final smallpox virus stocks deferred for three years
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headaches
Around 190 million work days lost every year in EU because of migraine
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Alcohol
Ireland's biggest drinkers live in Louth and Dublin, according to survey
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LIVE BLOG
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Daily Fix
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Health
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