Anorexia: Welsh patient treated hundreds of miles from home
Molly Leonard says she often spends months far from her family because Wales has no specialist unit. Source link
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Drownings in Home Pools, Hot Tubs Kill Hundreds of Kids Each Year
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hundreds of U.S. children die in pool and hot tub drownings each year, and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents to redouble safety efforts this summer. That’s because many children have been away … Read more
Hundreds of patients dying due to A&E delays, doctors say
The number of patients in hospital with Covid has also hit a new record high for the fourth day in a row – with Health Secretary Humza Yousaf warning that things could get worse before they get better, with the numbers likely to increase further over the next couple of weeks. Source link
TB outbreak: Hundreds of Llwynhendy contacts yet to be screened
Officials urge the 485 people who are as identified contacts, but have not been screened, to act. Source link
Hundreds of patients in gene study given rare disease diagnosis
The new approach could lead to better treatments for those waiting years for answers. Source link
Covid: Intensive-care patients moved hundreds of miles
More than 2,000 intensive-care patients were moved between hospitals in search of beds from September to March. Source link
Mystery Illness Strikes Hundreds in India
Dec. 8, 2020 — More than 300 people in India were hospitalized with a “mystery illness” over the weekend, and there was one death. The patients in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh had symptoms similar to those associated with epilepsy, including headaches, nausea, vomiting and seizures, CBS News reported. Dozens of people … Read more
Hundreds of cataract surgeries in ‘Covid catch-up’
Image caption Brenda Silverman was one of the first patients to be treated as part of Moorfields’ “cataract drive” One of the world’s largest eye hospitals is quadrupling its number of cataract operations, in an attempt to tackle the backlog caused by Covid-19. Moorfields Eye Hospital, in London, is aiming to perform nearly 1,000 cataract … Read more