Health & Beauty
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NHS joint surgery disrupted amid bone cement supply problems
Around 1,000 operations a week rely on the product as patients are warned delays are inevitable. Source link
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Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime lost earnings, court rules
The decision from the Supreme Court, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in…
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Castle Hill Hospital surgery errors led to woman’s leg amputation
The patient was the victim of a “life-changing error” when a drill slipped during surgery. Source link
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Scotland’s supplies of prescription co-codamol limited until June
Some health boards have told people using the painkiller to begin reducing their tablets by one a week. Source link
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Firm assessing Covid vaccine harm replaced after costs spiral to £48m
The figure paid to Crawford & Company Adjusters is eight times the original estimate for the work. Source link
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Stop dithering on Brazilian butt lifts crackdown, say MPs
A committee of MPs warns tighter restrictions on high-risk cosmetic procedures are needed immediately. Source link
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I used to hate my appearance. Here’s how I learned to accept it
Tilly and Charlotte share their experiences of body dysmorphic disorder and how they recovered from it. Source link
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Illegal skin lightening cream being sold in butchers across UK, watchdog warns
“As a black woman and a long-standing advocate for equality, diversity and inclusion, I want to be absolutely clear: the…
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FDA investigating Salmonella outbreak connected to moringa powder
Public health officials are investigating a Salmonella outbreak linked to Rosabella-brand moringa powder, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control…
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Can ice baths, gua shas and caffeine cream really depuff your face?
We look at three viral hacks to unpick fact from fiction – the effects are often at best, temporary, say…
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