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May 2021
New research has suggested that black women face a much higher risk of having a miscarriage. The Lancet medical journal’s analysis of data on 4.6 million pregnancies in seven countries suggests that being black increases the chance of having a miscarriage by 43 per cent and is calling for people in the UK to be…
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May 2021
The Urine Prostate Seq test, or UPSeq for short, which has been developed by a team at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Centre, collects a urine sample after a digital rectal exam and uses genomic sequencing to analyse the liquid. According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer is currently the most common form…
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May 2021
A study has claimed that people who develop type 2 diabetes before the age of 60 could double their likelihood of developing dementia in old age. Type 2 diabetes, which is often linked to obesity, is largely preventable and can even be reversible in some patients. The study undertaken at the Universite de Paris, suggested…
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May 2021
Experts have warned the NHS is ‘sleeping walking into a cancer crisis’ that is putting survival rates back by up to fifteen years. Royal Colleges, MPs and a coalition of charities are calling for an increase in funding for cancer services in order to save lives, demanding government investment so hospitals can tackle the huge…
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May 2021
Experts have warned that a “shocking shortage” of radiologists could risk patient safety and make it “extremely difficult” to reduce waiting lists brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) Wales has the UK’s worst shortage, with 38 per cent fewer consultants than were needed to keep up with…
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May 2021
East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST) is the first in the UK to be forced to tackle its “high levels” of sexual harassment. Inspectors from the Care Quality Commission said the trust had not done enough to ensure patients and staff were protected from abuse. The trust has been required to sign a legally…
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