Maithili language missed out on classical status for lack of proposal from Bihar government

Maithili language missed out on classical status for lack of proposal from Bihar government

Activists of Maithili Sangharsh Abhiyan demonstrating to protest against the decision of Bihar Government to abolish Maithili Language from Bihar Public Service Commission on March 08, 1992. | Photo Credit: The Hindu archives While five languages were accorded the classical status earlier this month, Maithili, a language for which demands have been raised time and … Read more

Teen’s inquest hears of opportunities missed at Kettering hospital

Teen’s inquest hears of opportunities missed at Kettering hospital

PA Media Chloe Longster died at Kettering General Hospital in November 2022 An inquest has heard opportunities were missed to “escalate” the treatment given to a 13-year-old girl who died in hospital. Chloe Longster died a day after arriving at Kettering General Hospital in Northamptonshire on 28 November 2022. She had been taken to the … Read more

Dylan Cope: Boy died of sepsis after doctors missed GP note

Dylan Cope: Boy died of sepsis after doctors missed GP note

A nine-year-old boy died from sepsis after doctors and nurses missed a “significant” GP note, an inquest heard. Dylan Cope, from Newport was taken to the Grange Hospital in Cwmbran on 6 December 2022 after his GP advised, “query appendicitis”, but this note was not read. The senior doctor on shift that night said GP … Read more

Covid: Half a million people missed out on heart drugs

Covid: Half a million people missed out on heart drugs

Lead investigator Prof Reecha Sofat, who is based at the University of Liverpool, said the findings, published in the journal Nature Medicine, highlight the impact Covid has had on other important health conditions: “Despite the incredible work done by NHS staff, our data show that we’re still not identifying people with cardiovascular risk factors at … Read more

Problem Drinking Led to Millions of Missed Workdays

Problem Drinking Led to Millions of Missed Workdays

MONDAY, March 21 2022 (HealthDay News) — Problem drinking led to more than 232 million missed work days a year in the United States before the pandemic, and the situation likely became worse with more people working at home, a new study suggests. “Alcohol use disorder is a major problem in the United States and … Read more

Euro 2020: Man missed England win to donate stem cells

Euro 2020: Man missed England win to donate stem cells

“Sam has shown us all what a true hero he really is, by putting his own once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see England play at Wembley aside, to give someone with blood cancer or a blood disorder their best chance at survival and we simply cannot thank him enough,” Anthony Nolan Trust’s chief executive Henny Braund said. … Read more