FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 5 - The Untold Story

Burnout in doctors doubles chances of patient safety problems, study finds

Burnout most common in doctors aged 20 to 30 and those working in A&E or intensive care

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2022

Artificial sweeteners linked to increased risk of heart disease, study finds

Research involving 103,000 French adults shows sweeteners ‘should not be considered a healthy and safe alternative to sugar’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022

NHS hospitals to spend millions on crippling energy costs this winter

Trusts will have to make up inflation gap by cutting staff – leading to longer waiting times, warns NHS Confederation

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022

Long Covid sufferers warned against 'costly unproven blood treatment' abroad

Many people still suffering with symptoms are paying thousands of pounds for treatment at private clinics, but experts say the risks are not explained and there are no proven benefits

Wales Online · Jul 13, 2022

Long Covid sufferers urged not to travel abroad for unproven 'blood washing' treatment

An investigation found that people are shelling out tens of thousands of pounds for the 'unproven and risky' treatment.

Daily Record · Jul 13, 2022

Long Covid sufferers resorting to buying 'costly unproven blood treatment abroad'

Many people suffering from long Covid are trying blood treatments abroad at private clinics which experts have said are dangerous as they are not proven and the risks are not explained

Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2022

Thousands seeking unproven long Covid blood treatments abroad

Unproven procedures such as apheresis, or ‘blood washing’, and anti-clotting therapy are being offered in Europe

The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2022

Trampolining cause of half children's A&E admissions for activity-related injuries, researchers say

BMJ’s Injury Prevention journal concluded that “trampolining is fun but potentially dangerous” after looking at figures

Nottingham Post · Jun 15, 2022

Half of A&E child activity injuries from 'dangerous' trampolining, researchers find

The new report from the BMJ concluded that trampolining 'is fun but potentially dangerous' and causes a high proportion of broken bones in children

Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2022

Violence at health centres and GP surgeries ‘almost doubles in five years’

A health leader called on the Government to ‘urgently’ deliver on its manifesto pledge to increase the number of GPs and practice staff

Wales Online · Jun 1, 2022