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UK Drug Firms Deny Burying Research, Pushing Pills  Reuters Health story at Medscape - "Pharmaceutical giants AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline on Thursday denied aggressively pushing their products onto Britain's health system or suppressing negative research on new drugs. Under cross-examination from parliament's Health Select Committee, executives from both companies said a new climate in Britain - with the public demanding more information and transparency, and the media looking for the next big medical story - made for a tough working environment." "med"  
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Binge-drink girls risk mental health (UK)  ITV.com story - "The number of young girls admitted to hospital with mental health and behavioural problems caused by alcohol is increasing. The greatest rise is in girls under 14, according to latest research, leading experts to warn of the dangers in the rise of binge-drinking. While overall admissions to hospital due to mental and behavioural disorders caused by alcohol have remained stable in the past few years, in girls aged 14 and under they have gone up by 24 per cent..."  
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