10
Feb 2021
Many people choose Godparents for their children based on who they would like to care for their child and assume that the Godparents would act as guardian for their child should they die. However, despite this common misconception Godparents have no legal rights in relation to the child, a Godparent’s responsibility is to guide the…
09
Feb 2021
A BBC investigation has found that some websites offering treatment for gonorrhoea is putting patients at risk by not following best treatment guidelines. Although health experts recommend patients receive a powerful antibiotic, which can only be delivered by injection, the investigation located seven UK-based websites offering only oral antibiotics. Gonorrhoea is currently the second most…
09
Feb 2021
Healthcare leaders have warned that maternity staff are facing extreme burnout during the pandemic, as longer, busier shift patterns and staff shortages lead to the workforce becoming increasingly overwhelmed. Senior staff members working in pregnancy services have warned that healthcare professionals are working longer hours, covering additional shifts around the clock, and spending more time…
09
Feb 2021
As statistics show infections are falling more slowly in the country’s most deprived areas, ministers have been accused of failing to do enough to tackle the impact of coronavirus on the poorest in society. Analysis has revealed that seven of nine regions in England saw an uneven reduction in cases between the richest and poorest…
09
Feb 2021
According to new research, from the years 2000 to 2030, vaccination against ten major illnesses, including HPV, hepatitis B and measles, will have prevented 69 million deaths in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). The greatest impact was estimated to occur in children under the age of five, most notably from measles vaccinations. Researchers suggest that…
09
Feb 2021
According to a study funded by charity Breast Cancer Now, thousands of women living in the UK suffering from an aggressive type of breast cancer could be helped by a newly identified drug. The study, which was carried out by The Institute of Cancer Research, found medicine currently used to help sufferers of other breast…
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