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Posted in Healthcare on Mar 31st, 2010
Concerned about a Trust’s performance?
You may be wondering what to do if you’d been thinking of using a particular hospital, but then saw that it didn’t do well in some of the areas. If this is the case, you need to decide whether they are areas that could make a difference to your particular treatment. Again, it is worth seeking the advice of a recognised leading medical authority at in Capital Health.
Posted in Heart Disease on Mar 30th, 2010
there is only one centre in the UK providing the current recognised state-of-the-art scan, Dual-Source CT Definition and this is the CIRC at The Wellington Hospital under the leadership of Professor Lahiri.
Posted in Heart Disease on Mar 29th, 2010
Hundreds of cases of serious heart disease are being missed every year by the NHS, which is putting thousands more through needless tests which waste around £40 million a year, a leading expert has warned.
The current tests used to identify people at risk of a major heart attack, because their blood vessels are dangerously narrowed, are inadequate, costly and even risky, Prof Avijit Lahiri,
Posted in Healthcare on Mar 26th, 2010
A new study has identified a significant shortfall in patients with life-long but treatable conditions re-entering employment. Professor John Studd
Posted in urine sample collection on Mar 25th, 2010
Top Harley Street Gynaecologist, Mr Adrian Lower is the first senior Consultant Gynaecologist in the UK to start using the Peezy urine sample collection system.
Posted in Healthcare on Mar 24th, 2010
“The bill I’m signing will set in motion reforms that generations of Americans have fought for and marched for and hungered to see”. President Barack Obama. Obama has eventually reformed healthcare plans across the pond into law.
Posted in Healthcare on Mar 23rd, 2010
society and cultural barriers will continue to prevent women from recognising that they may suffer from female sexual dysfunction and seeking help
Posted in Healthcare on Mar 22nd, 2010
Regulators in the USA have advised doctors to temporarily suspend use of GlaxoSmithKline’s rotavirus vaccine Rotarix after impurities in the product were discovered.
Posted in Uncategorized, gamma knife on Mar 19th, 2010
This new paper from a doctor at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine in California describes and comments on the various ways to treat the painful and debilitating condition called trigeminal neuralgia. One of the most effective treatments is Gamma Knife – as patients including Martin Kemp of Spandau Ballet will be quick to attest.
Posted in Hip surgery on Mar 18th, 2010
A new issue emerging around artificial hip replacements is of interest to any patient who has received a metal-on-metal device. A recent editorial in the Journal of Arthroplasty, a noted medical journal for orthopedic surgeons, has urged doctors to use metal-on-metal devices only with “great caution, if at all.”
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