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	Podcast:		Inside Health
	Episode:		Meningitis ACWY vaccine, Testosterone for women, Allotments on prescription, Heart failure and iron
	Category:		Health
	Duration:		00:28:06
	Publish Date:		2016-10-11 15:30:00
	Description:		The Meningitis ACWY Vaccine was introduced last year to protect teenagers from year 9 in school to those starting university or college. But there seems to be confusion about how to get the jab and many parents remain unaware of the threat posed by Meningitis W. Inside Health's resident GP, Dr Margaret McCartney takes a closer look at headlines reporting that women should be given testosterone for low sex drive. Plus, half of all people with heart failure also have iron deficiency so might iron be a clue to a new type of treatment? And Mark Porter visits his local patch in Gloucestershire where doctors are offering allotments on prescription.
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