Scan could spot early Alzheimer's

Patients with the earliest symptoms of Alzheimer's disease could be diagnosed using an advanced scanning technique. A team at the University of California, Los Angeles, says it has found a way to highlight distinctive brain changes linked to Alzheimer's.

27 Dec 2006
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Women can stop bone-saving drug

Some women with osteoporosis can stop taking a bone-protecting drug after five years without increasing their risk of fractures, say scientists. The class of drugs, bisphosphonates, are given to strengthen the bones of women who have gone through the menopause and risk fractures.

27 Dec 2006
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Too many new laws but not enough police

Toby Philpott, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman has called on the government to stop wasting time on creating so many new laws and to create new police officers instead.

26 Dec 2006
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Happy Christmas!

Shepway Liberal Democrats wish you and your family a very Happy Christmas and peaceful and successful New Year in 2007.

24 Dec 2006
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