‘A patient dying in my ambulance triggered PTSD’
For Ollie Springett the pressure of working on the front line during the pandemic was too much.
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Covid-19: Two million booster jabs administered, and patient a ‘cat with nine lives’
from: BBC News Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Sunday.
Covid: Frome cancer patient who survived coma ‘a cat with nine lives’
from: BBC News Paul Luttrell’s family were warned he may not wake from a coma, but he has made a speedy recovery.
Hospitals in England relax Covid rules to try to ease a patient backlog.
Outside a London hospital in June. Because of delays caused by the pandemic, five million patients in England are waiting for planned surgeries or treatment. From: New York Times
Elizabeth Holmes’ trial: Theranos patient testifies about miscarriage diagnosis
Brittany Gould became emotional recounting the Theranos test that falsely said she had miscarried. from: BBC News
UK’s oldest living heart transplant patient marks 90th birthday
Ted Warner was only expected to live for eight more years after his operation in 1990.
Rhyl cancer patient suffered from ‘alarming failings’ at Glan Clwyd Hospital
from: BBC News Ann Jones, 69, died after “alarming failings” at Wales’ largest health board, says ombudsman.
Peter Kay charity shows: Cancer patient ‘honoured’
Sometimes laughter is all you’ve got, says Laura Nuttall, who is receiving treatment for brain cancer.
Peter Kay: Cancer patient ‘honoured’ to inspire comic’s comeback gig
The comedian returned to the stage to raise money to help pay for student Laura Nuttall’s treatment.
Obesity and revision surgery, mortality, and patient-reported outcomes after primary knee replacement surgery in the National Joint Registry: A UK cohort study
by Jonathan Thomas Evans, Sofia Mouchti, Ashley William Blom, Jeremy Mark Wilkinson, Michael Richard Whitehouse, Andrew Beswick, Andrew Judge Background One in 10 people in the United Kingdom will need a total knee replacement (TKR) during their lifetime. Access to this life-changing operation has recently been restricted based on body mass index (BMI) due to… Leggi tutto »