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Posted onSam Peate, from the NHS Humber Health Partnership, which has hospitals in Goole and Hull that will be affected by the strike, said: “Unfortunately, it is unavoidable that some patients will have their appointments and procedures postponed as a result of the action.”
Women’s Health 2.0: Beyond Fertility
Posted onThere are 4 billion women in the world and yet many investors have treated women’s health as a niche. As a subset of healthcare. As “risky” or “mysterious.” Here’s what’s actually risky: ignoring half the population’s healthcare needs, and the enormous financial returns to be gained from investing in women’s health right now. The numbers…
Flu in four charts – how this years winter outbreak is different
Posted onJim Reed,Health reporterand Wesley Stephenson,BBC Verify PA Media The NHS has urged those eligible to get vaccinated against flu to help limit the severity of symptoms The NHS says it’s facing its “worst-case scenario” after the number of people in hospital with flu jumped by 55% in a week. NHS England chief executive Sir Jim…
