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Supplies of the single jab Mumpsvax ran dry last autumn but British clinics were told a fresh batch would be available in the first quarter of this year. Full Article at Daily Express
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New research has found that working for the state rather than for a private business can increase fertility rates. Full Article at Scotland on Sunday
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 19: Supports for the NHS hold pacards in front of the US Embassy in Grosvenor Square on August 19, 2009 in London, England. View Photo »
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The purpose of the NHS is to improve the health and well-being of the general public ... We cannot be serious about this if we are not committed to improving the health of those that care for our population.
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IT IS HARD to say exactly what the perfect hospital would look like, but most people have an idea of what makes a decent one. Safe and clean would be near the top of the list. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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Places which should be havens for sick people are far too often places where they get more ill, suffer more distress and have poorer outcomes. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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Amy Callaghan, pictured with daughter Tegan, needed an emergency operation to remove a swab that had been left inside after a caesarean. Full Article at The Observer
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 19: Supports for the NHS hold placards in front of a statue of former US President Dwight D. Eisenhower outside the US Embassy in Grosvenor Square on August 19, 2009 in London, England. View Photo »
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For us, the experience of the NHS in Buckinghamshire has been almost like watching permanent revolution in China.
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Sadly, much of the information in this report comes as no surprise. I have acted for hundreds of victims of medical errors in the NHS and their sad stories echo these stark facts. We need to maintain perspective. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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For Adrian Underwood, it began with a terrifying loss of movement down the left side of his body. A hospital scan in Nottingham identified a benign tumour that if untreated would eventually crush his brain. Yet no one told him about it. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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LONDON - MAY 01: Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and Health Secretary Alan Johnson visit a National Health Service call centre on May 1, 2009 in South London, England. Health authorities in the United Kingdom have confirmed eight swine flu cases today.
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YORK, UNITED KINGDOM - OCTOBER 02: A mock casualty is given medical assistance inside a replica helicopter by volunteers from 256 (City of London) Field Hospital during an exercise at the Army Medical Services Training Centre, on October 2, 2009 in York, United Kingdom.
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It is the latest in a series of unaffordable pledges that have more to do with electioneering than improving the NHS.
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The idea that things like Sure Start, the NHS or tax credits are killing kindness is a crazy sign of how Thatcherite David Cameron really is. It insults the millions of families, neighbours and community groups across the country engaged in daily acts of kindness, generosity and creativity - often suppo...
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The surgical profiles project is having an increasing impact. It is helping to establish a culture throughout the NHS in Scotland whereby the people and organisations delivering patient care are using the data available to get a better understanding of the services they provide, including where improvem...
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WUD is a great way to show and educate our clients about how to see things from a user perspective, and how to walk in the user's shoes. We have tremendous experience in this area, having worked with clients such as Emirates Airline, BBC, DirectGov and the NHS, for the past 10 years.
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There's undoubtedly a need for them now. You can understand why in the past they disappeared but I remember before I left the air force seeing an unbelievable number of guys coming back from Afghanistan with horrendous injuries, and the NHS are not equipped to deal with it.
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Thalidomiders are a group of people who have been disabled by the National Health Service; the Department of Health is implicated in the whole tragedy
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Labour have trebled the amount we spend on the NHS, but these figures show that they have failed to get taxpayers a good return for their investment. That means lives lost prematurely and avoidably.
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The Scottish Government came under fire yesterday after it emerged that more than 20,000 people across Scotland are on NHS waiting lists for physiotherapy… Information released under freedom of information laws showed that 3,661 people in the NHS Tayside area are waiting for treatment. Some 1,340 people...
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Obesity is one of the biggest health challenges we face. The encouraging news that child obesity may be levelling off is thanks to the hard work of families, schools and the NHS across England. But obesity levels are still too high and we need to keep the momentum going.
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The Government recognises that being a new parent can be a worrying time, and you want reassurance that what you're doing is right. That's why the Government has set up the NHS Baby LifeCheck to empower parents to make confident decisions about their baby's health, happiness and safety.
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It has been absolutely fantastic ... I was in and out, and back at work the following day with no side effects to speak of. It was so straightforward and easy for both the patient and for the NHS as there’s no follow-up drugs needed. Once you’re done, you’re done.
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The SNP are a millstone around Glasgow's neck – stifling jobs, cutting the housing and regeneration budget next year, and giving the NHS in Glasgow the worst settlement since devolution
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NHS Grampian welcomes the opportunity to support NHS Scotland's response to the pandemic, and would provide ECMO treatment for future patients should it be required, but only after discussions with Leicester.
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His organization uses hard-nosed cost-effectiveness reviews to decide which treatments Britain's National Health Service (NHS) should pay for. A new drug doesn't just have to work to impress NICE, it has to offer value for money — and if it doesn't, whether it is life-saving or not, Rawlins' group won't...
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This is a big change in such a short space of time, and all the indications are that the surge in NHS-paid patients in mainstream independent hospitals has continued during 2009 as more English consumers have taken advantage of the government's 'choice' initiative, under which they can choose to have th...
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He was screaming and would not be put down ... He would not open his eyes and he was being sick. When he went floppy in my arms I phoned NHS Direct again.
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Thus in Britain we have a National Health Service in which the number of administrators has increased as the number of beds for patients has fallen. Seemingly incapable of such basic tasks as keeping wards clean, as an institution its attitude at times seems ambivalent to the fate of patients, concerned...
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First the council and now the NHS are waking up to the fact that graffiti can be force for good in the city.
SOURCE: This is Bristol
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