09
Aug 2022
Researchers at Dundee University have been provided with the funding for work on a disease that can kill victims without them ever knowing they were infected. Chagas disease is caused by a parasite and is estimated to affected millions of people worldwide. Reports of the disease are rare in the UK. It is currently…
09
Aug 2022
Private ambulance service Mobile Medical Cover has been stopped from operating for a second time following concerns over infection controls and the handling of medicines. The Grimsby-based operator had its licence suspended following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission in May, having only had its previous suspension lifted in April after a CQC…
09
Aug 2022
The health service added that hospitals were seeing “significant levels” of Covid 19 and a high number of patients with other conditions. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire said there were extended waiting times to access beds within their hospitals. As a result, some routine operations requiring a stay in hospitals, are being postponed. …
09
Aug 2022
Nottingham University Hospital (NUH) is launching a study into prostate cancer that aims to pinpoint the degree of risk during the progression of the disease, adding that it hoped the Prostate Urine Risk (PUR) study would help identify the best time for medical intervention. Consultant Will Green, a consultant urologist and principal investigator for…
26
Jul 2022
Data has shown that there has been an increase in the number of people dying while waiting for an ambulance in the West Midlands. Figures show that for the period March to May of this year, 38 people died compared to just two in the same months of 2021. The same period in 2019…
26
Jul 2022
An NHS paediatrician who suggested children may be suffering from cancer in order to get parents to pay for private treatment has been banned from practicing medicine. A misconduct hearing ruled Dr Mina Chowdhury informed parents their children had potentially cancerous conditions without performing a proper investigation. Families were then urged to pay for…
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