Getty Images Among the restricted procedures are liposuction, tummy tucks, breast reduction, removal of breast implants, tonsillectomies, carpal tunnel and tattoo removal Northern Ireland’s health trusts spent almost £22m in a single year on restricted procedures which should only be carried out in very specific circumstances, according to the auditor general. Dorinnia Carville said about … Read more
Hoarding is often misunderstood, but it can be a symptom of deep trauma. One woman shares how hoarding impacted her life – and her road to recovery. Source link
James Melley and Alison Holt BBC News, Social Affairs Family handout Alice’s family say she had a big personality and a passion for art Warning: This article contains upsetting details and reference to suicide There didn’t seem to be anything out of the ordinary when Jane Figueiredo spoke to her daughter that night on the … Read more
BBC There are two parallel universes in the Lucy Letby story. One can be witnessed every day in Liverpool at the public inquiry into her case. Here, the matter of Letby’s guilt is settled. The question for the judge is why Letby was able to harm babies for so long. In the other universe, doubts … Read more
BBC Sylvia Vickery spent £20,000 travelling to Missouri for surgery A woman who used her life savings to have vaginal mesh removed in the United States said she could no longer wait for surgery in Northern Ireland after passing blood and debris. Sylvia Vickery, 61, said she was “angry and sad” but had no other … Read more
Zoe Carlin says she was left dehumanised after being admitted to hospital with chest pains. Source link
Gail Myerscough says she is “horrified” patients are put on trolleys in corridors at Royal Blackburn. Source link
Veteran actor Saira Banu on Tuesday shared a bunch of photos on social media with Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan and his ex-wife and producer Kiran Rao. SAIRA BANU SPENT 2024 WITH AAMIR KHAN, KIRAN RAO Saira mentioned that they spent the new year in the ‘warm company’ of Khan and his family. See Saira Banu’s … Read more
Researcher Joseph Dituri has been living underwater in the Florida Keys for more than 70 days. Source link
A shortage of beds is causing severe overcrowding in A&E and putting patients at risk, doctors warn. Source link