PA Media Ruvimbo Kaviya was left unable to eat because of the pain caused by her tumour A nurse has become the first person in the UK to undergo an operation that saw a tumour removed through her eye socket using keyhole surgery. Ruvimbo Kaviya, 40, from Leeds, had a meningioma removed from the space … Read more
MARTIN MCQUADE / BBC Amarjit Kaur and Mandip Singh Matharoo’s daughter Asees was stillborn in January 2024 The deaths of at least 56 babies, and two mothers, at an NHS trust over the past five years may have been prevented, the BBC has found. The two maternity units at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals (LTH) NHS … Read more
A new case of a strain of mpox spreading in some parts of central and east Africa has been confirmed in Leeds. The infected person had recently returned from Uganda where Clade 1b mpox, which used to be known as monkeypox, has been found. This is the fifth person in England to be confirmed with … Read more
On-shift with the Leeds hospital team caring for young knife crime patients in West Yorkshire. Source link
Adam Crampton, the council’s head of property management, told the meeting: “Radon gas is not just a risk in Leeds, it’s UK-wide. There are areas of the country, particularly in South Wales and south-western England, where it’s a significantly higher risk than in Leeds. Source link
Healthier chocolate that feels just as good to eat could be developed, researchers say. Source link
The clinic is one of 15 regional hubs established to help children with long Covid symptoms. Source link
Hospital trusts in Leeds and Sheffield predict a huge jump in energy bills. Source link
The University of Leeds project will see heart monitors fitted under the skin of more than 100 men. Source link
Dr Phil Wood, chief medical officer at the trust, said: “Drawing on experience from previous waves of the pandemic, we are enacting plans to help us treat increased numbers of Covid admissions while still providing care to those patients waiting for scheduled operations. Source link