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NHS Prepares for Flu Season with Vaccines and a New 20-Minute Test
While millions of people were urged to get their flu shot by the NHS, a new 20-minute test may help determine who has flu much quicker. This comes after NHS chief executive Chris Hopson warned that this winter is expected to be more severe than last year’s. “The pressure on…

Tech
The Importance of Surgical Technology Before the Surgery
Surgery has advanced in recent years. Technology has made even the most complex surgeries easier and less time consuming. They have made different surgical procedures more efficient and in some cases have reduced patient recovery time. Technology will play an increasingly more important and more involved role in surgeries in…

Lifestyle
What do I need to know about mesothelioma?
It's been the subject of memes all across the UK and US, but the asbestos-related cancer Mesothelioma is no laughing matter. A rare form of lung cancer, mesothelioma develops after asbestos exposure, sometimes even the smallest amount. It can take up to 30 years to become apparent in a patient,…

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New NHS Report Reveals a Rapid Rise in Obstetric Claims
The 2017 NHS Annual Report has highlighted a number of trends in the type of claims that they are receiving. Negligence claims are overall reducing (by 2%), but the total costs to the NHS are increasing (by 14%). One of the biggest costs is in the area of obstetric negligence.…

Lifestyle
How to Get Rid of Cellulite Effectively and Safely
It is believed that between 80% and 90% of women have cellulite on their body and did you know that it was considered to be completely normal until Vogue magazine pronounced it to be an issue in the 1960’s? Women are more prone to cellulite because of the fact that…