A recent study carried out by researchers at the School of Social and Community Medicine at Bristol University indicates that women diagnosed with pre-eclampsia when pregnant are at a higher risk of heart disease in later life. The results of … Continue reading →

According to a recent investigation by the BBC and British Medical Journal, thousands of people may have been fitted with faulty hip replacements. The flawed design may expose patients to metal toxicity as the metal on metal joints grate against … Continue reading →

Elderly patients are suffering a “diminished quality of life” because enormous pressures on the social-care system mean they are not receiving the help they need, a committee of MPs is warning. A report by the Health Select Committee has stated … Continue reading →