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Jan 2020
Latest figures show that prostate cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in England, and has overtaken breast cancer for the first time. In 2018, there were approaching 50,000 registered cases, an increase of around 8,000 on the previous year. In that year, 316,680 cancer diagnoses were made, which is the equivalent of 868…
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Jan 2020
Cancer Research UK say that thousands of people with bowel cancer in England are ‘slipping through the net’ each year and being diagnosed too late due to a lack of NHS staff who specialise in conducting colonoscopy tests. Colonoscopies locate pre-cancerous growths in the bowel. A referral in England is harder to access than in…
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Jan 2020
On 5th January 2020 the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government announced its plans to invest up to £165 million into its esteemed Trouble Families Programme. The current programme was rolled out in England in April 2015 and replaced the first programme which had been in place since 2012. The scheme aims to provide…
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Jan 2020
Chadwick Lawrence have renewed their commercial partnership with Huddersfield Town Football Club. The renewal of this partnership cements a long-term relationship spanning over eleven years. Chadwick Lawrence have acted as legal partners for the club since 2008 and are heavily involved with the Club’s business and networking events. The Firm are also proud stand sponsors…
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Jan 2020
Scientists at King’s College London analysed data obtained from studies relating to 60 million people over a period of eight years to determine the true effectiveness of the vaccination. The injection, which has been given to teenage girls since 2008 and boys since the start of the current school year, destroys a virus which causes…
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Jan 2020
The cooling trial called TTM2, led by researchers at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, and in which 1,900 patients worldwide took part, included seven hospitals throughout the UK. 50 per cent of the patients were cooled down, usually through the use of pads and cold water, to reduce their temperature to 33c from…
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