The NHS continues to face “sustained pressure”, health leaders have said as figures show the number of people in hospital in England with norovirus hit a new high for this winter. An average of 950 hospital beds were filled each day last week by people with diarrhoea and vomiting or norovirus-like symptoms. This is up … Read more
Imtiyaz Begum’s daughters, Sanah and Zaynab, were diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy as children – the same condition as Little Mix star Jesy Nelson’s eight-month-old twins Sanah and Zaynab were diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy as children(Image: Jam Press) A mum whose daughters have the same condition as Jesy Nelson‘s twins has revealed what she … Read more
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In the Stray Dogs case, parents of the minor victim whose death led the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognizance, made arguments today. A newspaper article in the Times of India about the 6-year old’s death, “In a city hounded by strays, kids pay the price”, led the Supreme Court to take suo motu … Read more
Most people have experienced symptoms of coronavirus over the past few years, so when Ilana Hastings had feelings of breathlessness after recovering from the virus in July 2024, she thought that she might have long Covid. As a seasoned runner, she was also surprised that, before this, she had been getting out of breath on … Read more
The HSE is warning that a common but easily overlooked flu symptom may first appear around dinnertime, as cases continue to ‘spread widely’ across Ireland. You may not notice a symptom of the flu until you sit down at dinnertime (stock image)(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) The flu is “still spreading widely” across all regions of Ireland, … Read more
Adam Tickner has been left with severe PTSD following the incident at Ye Arrow in Rochester, Kent and has spoken out after his attacker was given a suspended prison sentence Adam Tickner in hospital(Image: Adam Tickner / SWNS) A dad has recalled the terrifying fight that saw him doused in an unknown substance by a … Read more
TOPLINE: Nirsevimab implementation in Catalonia, Spain, was associated with a 44% reduction in emergency department (ED) visits for bronchiolitis in infants younger than 6 months and a 48% reduction in hospital admissions compared with previous seasons. The multinational study analyzed 1,574,392 ED visits and 255,689 hospital admissions across Spain, the United Kingdom, and Italy. METHODOLOGY: … Read more
Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) emerges as a game-changer in the early management of Crohn’s disease, offering a non-invasive method too predict remission. According to a recent study, IUS shows that improvements in IUS parameters within the first year correlate with enhanced patient outcomes, specifically with over a third of patients achieving remission within months. this innovative … Read more
TOPLINE: Administration of dexmedetomidine in patients undergoing cardiac surgery reduced the incidence of postoperative delirium by 38% but was associated with an increased risk for hypotension. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of 18 randomized controlled trials involving 3904 patients undergoing any type of cardiac surgery. They compared the use of dexmedetomidine with … Read more