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Largest ever maternity audit publishes report to help NHS services deliver improvements for women and babies

Thursday 9 November 2017

Blood Clock art installation created for the WOMAN trial with artist Graham Tydeman

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Every minute counts when using lifesaving drug to treat bleeding after trauma or childbirth

Wednesday 8 November 2017

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Group B Streptococcus infection causes an estimated 150,000 preventable stillbirths and infant deaths every year

Monday 6 November 2017

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Madagascar plague outbreak – expert comment

Thursday 2 November 2017

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Health impacts of climate change already being felt today

Tuesday 31 October 2017

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Routine genomic surveillance of MRSA can detect unsuspected outbreaks

Thursday 26 October 2017

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Pollution a major cause of premature death globally which does not receive the attention it deserves – expert comment

Friday 20 October 2017

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Upfront charging of overseas visitors using the NHS is a threat to everyone

Thursday 19 October 2017

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Sales of sugar-sweetened drinks in Jamie’s Italian restaurants fall by 11% after 10p levy

Tuesday 17 October 2017

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Modelling study could help prevent future Ebola and other viral haemorrhagic fever outbreaks

Friday 13 October 2017

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£1.3 million grant to improve understanding of causes and consequences of intimate partner violence

Friday 6 October 2017

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Surgical cancer centres invest heavily in unproven technologies to attract patients, or face threat of closure

Wednesday 4 October 2017

Retaining competitive edge through technology investment, rather than quality improvement, appears to be a powerful driver in the reconfiguration of surgical cancer centres in England.