All posts tagged "Medical Care"
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Cataract could soon be cured with eye drops
Cataract patients could soon have the option of getting rid of their condition with just a few eye...
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One million older people affected by poor standards of dignity in hospitals
A comprehensive, statistical analysis of inpatient experience data in NHS hospitals in England has brought to the forefront...
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Research gauges accuracy of online symptom checkers
With more and more people turning to the Internet for information on health conditions, diseases and even medicine...
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NHS Okays 17 healthcare innovations; to be rolled out to patients across England
The National Health Services (NHS) UK has announced the names names of successful applicants of a scheme to...
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UK lags behind other countries on survival rates for common cancers
A comparative study of quality of care in the UK health system with that of similar countries over...
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Sleeping off traumatic experiences may not be the ideal solution, experts say
Sleeping off difficult situations including traumatic experiences may not be the ideal solutions, experts have suggested as this...
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NELA report highlights high death rates for emergency bowel surgery
More patients die from emergency laparotomy (bowel surgery) than any other type of high-risk planned surgery, the First...
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Doctors, nurses and midwives should apologise to patients and admit mistakes
Medical professionals should admit mistakes and apologise to patients and provide face to face explanation to patients, according...
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Number of people dying in hospices in UK nearly doubled in two decades
Hospices in England have been playing an important role in end-of-life care of Britons specifically those suffering from...
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Mechanical ventilation linked to long-term disability, mortality after 1 year
In a startling revelation based on a study of nearly 400 patients who had been mechanically ventilated, researchers...