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The supermarket giant is aiming to raise £10 million for the world's largest independent cancer charity

Andrew Witty, the Chief Executive of UK pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline has received a Knighthood in the 2012 New Year's Honours List

Healthcare Global investigates the reception and reaction to The Health Lottery, a controversial lottery game which launched in the UK earlier this year

The acquisition of 17 North American brands, which include Gavison, Tagment and Beano, is thought to be the largest ever for Prestige Brands Holdings

Tests have found more than one in 10 banknotes in the UK contained traces of cocaine, prompting warnings use of the drug is increasing

With patients looking to make savings at every available opportunity and clinics desperate to get customers through the door, discounted deals and financial incentives are becoming increasingly common in the global cosmetic surgery industry

Although the drug lost out to Sanofi's Levenox in recent clinical trials which tested its effectiveness, its use has been recommended for its affordability

The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction has warned the use of new synthetic 'clubbing drugs' is increasing and the use of cocaine has reached its peak

Medicine is more often than not one of the most expensive higher educational subjects to study, so Healthcare Global has taken a look at universities with the best medical faculties in the world

Bruce Beutler, Jules Hoffmann and Ralph Steinman have been awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize for medicine or physiology