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Sep 2023
The deaths have been investigated following the arrest of a nurse accused of poisoning. The hospital trust said it had carried out a review after the nurse was held in May 2022, but that police were only probing one of the deaths. The nurse was released under investigation, following her arrest on suspicion…
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Sep 2023
A recent study has suggested the number of cancer cases among the under-50s around the world appears to have increased significantly in the last 30 years. Research published in BMJ Oncology found there had been 3.26 million cases in 2019, 79 per cent more than in 1990. However, experts have cautioned against reading…
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Sep 2023
A number of NHS patients could be prescribed the Wegovy weight-loss jab following the recent arrival of limited stock into the UK. The injection will be offered by some specialist NHS weight-loss management services, as well as some private clinics, and the NHS have said that as doses become available, it could help tens…
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Sep 2023
An inspection has found that there were “not always enough staff to ensure people were cared for safely” at a Cambridgeshire maternity unit. The Care Quality Commission visited the Rosie Maternity Unit in Cambridge in May and rated the service provided as “requires improvement”. Lorraine Szeremeta, chief nurse at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS…
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Sep 2023
A mother whose three-year-old daughter was undiagnosed with hearing difficulties has received an apology from Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon, after she was told that there had been failings in the tests. The hospital have since reviewed their tests and apologised to the family “and other children in our care”, stating that the testing had…
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Sep 2023
Families affected by failings in maternity care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust have said they “expect action” against those responsible for dozens of baby deaths and injuries. The review began after babies died or were seriously injured at the trust, and last month it was confirmed the review would be the largest ever…
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