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Meningitis Symptoms
Early signs and symptoms of meningitis can mimic the flu. Can you identify meningitis symptoms and know when to seek medical help?
Ear Infection Treatment
How doctors treat an ear infection depend upon the underlying problem. Learn which medications, prevention techniques and surgeries treat ear infections here.
Meningitis Causes and Risk Factors
What are the different types of meningitis and who do they affect? We answer this here.
Ear Infection Causes and Risk Factors
What causes an ear infection? We review the main causes of ear infection, and the risk factors that contribute to its development.
Congestive Heart Failure Treatment
Early diagnosis and treatment of congestive heart failure is critical to recovery. A review of treatment options for children and adults diagnosed with CHF here
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Just 60 babies a year adopted in England
Only 60 babies were adopted in England last year – startling evidence of how Britain's system for adopting children is grinding to a halt despite record numbers being taken into care.
Only 60 babies were adopted last year
The number of babies adopted each year has fallen from 4,000 in the 1970s to just 60 last year despite record numbers of children being taken into care.
Babies not adopted
The number of adoptions in England has dropped dramatically - overall they've gone down 5 per cent over the year. That's according to the government figures which reveal even the number of people adopting babies has fallen.
UK adoption figures plunge: Just 60 babies given chance of family life last year
The number of babies adopted from state care has fallen to little more than one a week, ministers have admitted, despite there being thousands waiting for parents.
Pity the children condemned to the care carousel
Thousands of children are trapped in a care and adoption system that needs a radical overhaul, says Jenny McCartney.