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Patients left dying in corridors and cancer diagnosis delays at ‘chaotic’ NHS trust

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The Independent UK · Aug 19

Patient deaths and harm at under-fire NHS trust ‘could be next major health scandal’

SPECIAL REPORT: Exclusive: Whistleblowers claim patients have been left dying in A&E corridors, others have had their cancer diagnosis delayed, while cuts to appointments in ‘chaotic’ departments mean care is delayed. A dozen staff and former employees tell Rebecca Thomas they are finally speaking out after years of their raised…

The Independent UK · Aug 19

NHS opens flu jab bookings to ease winter demands

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The Independent UK · Aug 19

Some prostate cancers ‘can be diagnosed without invasive biopsy’, new study reveals

Men with suspected prostate cancer will be referred for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for detailed images of what is happening in the body

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Cooling UK labour market ‘questions need’ for Bank of England rate hikes; grocery inflation slows to two-year low – as it happened

Youth unemployment down to 16.2% but remains at high level; Brent crude climbs above $91 a barrel as US-Iran ceasefire ends

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18

Rising number of people seeking ADHD diagnosis without treatment, say experts

Psychiatrists in Channel 4 documentary argue it is more a ‘social construct’ than a medical condition

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18

‘We’re not scroungers – we need it’: Furious PIP claimants hit back at Reform’s plan to axe benefits

Over half of the UK’s health benefit claimants would be stripped of their payments under the plans announced by Reform UK

The Independent UK · Aug 17

Britain Is Spending 22 Million Pounds to Grow Miniature Human Organs from NHS Patients and Test Drugs on Them

The UK will grow gut, tumor, and brain organoids from patient cells at a Cambridge hub. The FDA is pushing the same direction in the US.

Medical Daily · Aug 17

People with severe intellectual disabilities live 24 years less on average

Exclusive: Research also finds stark ethnic disparities, and 40% of deaths among group classed as avoidable

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17

Julian Lloyd Webber ‘very grateful’ for successful treatment for prostate cancer

The renowned cellist is the brother of composer and theatre impresario Baron Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Evening Standard · Aug 17