14
Mar 2017
New NHS rules have stipulated that all patients being admitted to hospital with suspected sepsis must be treated by a senior doctor and assessed, administered with antibiotics and put on intravenous fluids, within one hour of arriving at hospital. Sepsis is the leading cause of avoidable death in the UK, claiming at least 44,000 victims…
13
Mar 2017
Chadwick Lawrence, also known as Yorkshire’s Legal People, recently supported their local community as lead sponsors of the annual Theatre Royal Wakefield Gala Dinner and Variety Performance on Thursday 2nd March, accompanied by Rugby League legend Kevin Sinfield and guests. This year’s gala event raised over £20,000 to contribute towards Theatre Royal Wakefield’s community work…
10
Mar 2017
It is commonly known that overweight mothers hold an increased risk of a range of conditions that can harm an infant’s brain, and now new research has shown that obesity increases the risk of having a child with cerebral palsy. The study conducted at the University of Michigan looked at children born in Sweden between…
08
Mar 2017
On the 10 March 2016 Mr W, as was his custom, was cycling to work in London, when his front wheel went into a pothole and he went over the handlebars, landing on his left hand. He was taken to hospital, where an x-ray revealed a broken bone in his left thumb along with soft…
07
Mar 2017
Campaigners are asking for all expectant mothers to be screened for the Group B Strep bacteria in an attempt to save lives and prevent babies being left with disabilities. Early Onset Group B Strep is a bacteria which can be carried by pregnant mothers and passed to their babies. In the majority of cases it…
© Copyright 2024. Website design by Fantastic Media.