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Apr 2022
Catastrophic failures at Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust (SaTH) may have led to the deaths of over 200 babies and nine mothers, and left other infants with life-changing injuries. Senior midwife Donna Ockenden examined maternity practices at the trust over a 20 year period. Her report found that babies’ deaths were often not investigated…
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Apr 2022
A survey suggests public satisfaction with the health service has dropped to a 25-year low after a sharp drop during the pandemic. The British Social Attitudes Poll, which is seen as the gold standard measure of public opinion, found 36 per cent of the 3,100 asked were satisfied in 2021, a drop from 53…
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Mar 2022
Calling all Directors and Business Owners of Yorkshire… Neil Wilson, Managing Partner here at Chadwick Lawrence, is speaking to a captive audience of just 12 people about his story and the growth of the firm. Focused on adopting cultural change and bringing colleagues along for the journey, the event takes place at Empire…
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Mar 2022
The drugs, known as antidopaminergic antiemetics, are commonly prescribed to treat nausea due to conditions like migraines, or sickness resulting from cancer care. However, a recent study of over 30,000 people prescribed three types of the drugs suggested users may have between a 2.5 and 3.5 times increased risk of an ischaemic stroke, the…
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Mar 2022
Researchers who monitored 3,000 people in their 70s who did not have Parkinson’s, found that 53 per cent of those not taking statins went on to develop the disease and 45 per cent of those taking the medication developed the condition, a 16 per cent lower risk. There are currently around 137,000 people in…
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Mar 2022
A ten-year health strategy which aims to deliver “top-class outcomes” for cancer patients in Northern Ireland has been launched, aiming to treat patients with concerning symptoms who do not meet the criteria for a red flag referral. Health Minister Robin Swann said the intention was to ensure “equitable and timely” access to services for…
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