Marie-Louise Connolly Health correspondent, BBC News NI Judith Mullan Judith said she feels “frustrated” and “let down” by the NHS wait times Some patients who have been red flagged for breast cancer assessments are waiting up to seven weeks to be seen in Northern Ireland. The target set by NorthernContinue Reading
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Marie-Louise Connolly Health correspondent, BBC News NI Getty Images The target set by Northern Ireland’s Department of Health for patients red flagged for breast cancer to be assessed is 14 days Some patients who have been red flagged for breast cancer assessments are waiting up to seven weeks to beContinue Reading
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Alex McIntyre BBC News, West Midlands Getty Images Dr Sayed Talibi shared an image of him performing brain surgery on his dating profile (stock picture) A doctor has been struck off for assaulting a woman, making racist or derogatory comments and uploading an image of a patient’s brain on hisContinue Reading
A Mediterranean-style diet, in combination with reduced caloric intake, moderate physical activity, and professional support for weight loss, may cut the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) by 31%, according to a new study co-authored by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health…Read MoreContinue Reading