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Please browse these pages for information on the range of services available at Haughton Vale Medical Centre and to locate useful health information available on the internet for you and your family.

Remember - you can now access some services online including reviewing your appointments and being able to order repeat prescriptions. Many of our patients are also now accessing their GP-held medical records which helps them to take a more active role in their own care.

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Complete calendar of events

Latest UK health news from the BBC
Scientists probe 'sex addict' brains
The first study to investigate brain activity in sex addicts finds remarkable similarities with scans of people addicted to drugs.

More weight loss ops for diabetes
An expansion of weight loss surgery in England is being proposed to tackle an epidemic of type 2 diabetes.

Desmond Tutu backs assisted dying
The retired Anglican Archbishop of South Africa Desmond Tutu says he "reveres the sanctity of life" but supports assisted dying.

Harvard doctor is Reith lecturer
Surgeon and writer Atul Gawande will deliver this year's BBC Reith Lectures, to be grouped under the title 'The Future of Medicine'.

Mental health work scheme piloted
Ministers are piloting ways to get more people with mental health problems into work with earlier treatment and employment support.