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A&E Wards to Adorn New Look For Peace

A&E Wards to Adorn New Look For Peace

After coming across repeated violence cases in A&E units of hospitals, it has been decided that these units would be re-designed to not only give a fresh look, but also to give positive vibrations that would help patients to remain calm.

NHS Trusts Need to Pull up Their Socks

NHS Trusts Need to Pull up Their Socks

It has been revealed in a recent report that the South London Healthcare is in the list for being the most complained about bodies in the NHS hospitals of the nation. This has been revealed in a recent report conducted by the NHS Ombudsman, that the trust is one of the poorest ranked hospitals in the country.

Fresh food could last for years without refrigeration!

Fresh food

According to a recent report in The (London) Sunday Times, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered a naturally-occurring compound – called ‘bisin’ – which can destroy the bacteria that cause the rotting of meat, fish, eggs and dairy products.

Childhood abuse ‘doubles’ persistent depression risk

Childhood abuse ‘doubles’ persistent depression risk

On the basis of a comprehensive analysis of pooled data from 26 studies which included information about nearly 26,000 people, researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) at King's College London have found that the risk of developing multiple, recurrent episodes of depression increased two times in adults who had a history of abuse or maltreatment during childhood.

Health Ministry to Divert Attention Towards Posh Areas

Andrew Lansley

According to latest reports, Health Ministry of London would make alterations in the way they allocate money in the health sector, which would result in more allocation of money in posh areas than poor areas.

Another Case of Medical Negligence Claims a Life

Suzanne Ballantyne

A case of medical negligence has claimed another life. It has been revealed that the woman was given a very high dose of a labor inducing drug. The case was bad because the unborn child of the lady had died 39 months in pregnancy.

Healthy Lifestyle Reduces Risk Even for Genetic Predisposed

Healthy Lifestyle

New studies have revealed that especially girls can inherit mutated genes from their mothers that make them more prone to develop a number of diseases later in life. Cancer researchers at the University of London discovered a 57% chance that a girl will begin menstruating not more than three months before or after the date her mother started.

Extra Staff for the Psychiatric Ward Patients in London

psychiatric ward

In a startling incident, there has been a report of death of another two people and this has called for extra support staff at the psychiatric ward of a hospital in London.

This has been done by the Health Care authorities of the nation. It has been done in order to increase the level for safety in the hospital premises.

Statins Might Help in Avoiding Death from Pneumonia

Pneumonia

Recently, a study was conducted by a group of epidemiologists at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and it has found that it was possible to avoid the death from pneumonia by taking statins.

Child Heart Surgery Called Into Question

Child Heart Surgery

Proposals to end heart surgery for children at the Royal Brompton Hospital are expected to be challenged by a London NHS trust. According to Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust Foundation, the cancellation of this would result in the loss of other types of services, which would in turn call the viability of the hospital into question.

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