BBC News | Health | Medical notes | World EditionVisit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.Female genital mutilation- December 23, 1998 The cultural and religious practice of female circumcision is a health hazard that maims and kills young women across the world.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/medical_notes/241221.stm Multiple births and fertility treatment- December 21, 1998 In the last 30 years, there has been a huge rise in multiple births, due mainly to the increasing use of fertility treatment.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/medical_notes/239741.stm |