Media captionSepsis death father: “If my son had been tested he’d still be here” Patients’ lives are being put at risk because of delays giving them treatment for sepsis, experts are warning. Hospitals are meant to put patients on an antibiotic drip within an hour when sepsis is suspected – but research by BBC News […]
Media captionSepsis death father: “If my son had been tested he’d still be here” Patients’ lives are being put at risk because of delays giving them treatment for sepsis, experts are warning. Hospitals are meant to put patients on an antibiotic drip within an hour when sepsis is suspected – but research by BBC News […]
Media captionProf Tara Spires Jones explains what the Australian team did Nerves inside paralysed people’s bodies have been “rewired” to give movement to their arms and hands, say Australian surgeons. Patients can now feed themselves, put on make-up, turn a key, handle money and type at a computer. Paul Robinson, 36 from Brisbane, said the […]
Image copyright Science Photo Library Image caption A virus of the common cold infected and killed bladder cancer cells in the study A strain of the common cold virus can infect and kill bladder cancer cells, a small study suggests. All signs of the disease disappeared in one patient, and in 14 others there was […]
Media captionSepsis death father: “If my son had been tested he’d still be here” Patients’ lives are being put at risk because of delays giving them treatment for sepsis, experts are warning. Hospitals are meant to put patients on an antibiotic drip within an hour when sepsis is suspected – but research by BBC News […]
Media captionProf Tara Spires Jones explains what the Australian team did Nerves inside paralysed people’s bodies have been “rewired” to give movement to their arms and hands, say Australian surgeons. Patients can now feed themselves, put on make-up, turn a key, handle money and type at a computer. Paul Robinson, 36 from Brisbane, said the […]
Image copyright Science Photo Library Image caption A virus of the common cold infected and killed bladder cancer cells in the study A strain of the common cold virus can infect and kill bladder cancer cells, a small study suggests. All signs of the disease disappeared in one patient, and in 14 others there was […]
Media captionSepsis death father: “If my son had been tested he’d still be here” Patients’ lives are being put at risk because of delays giving them treatment for sepsis, experts are warning. Hospitals are meant to put patients on an antibiotic drip within an hour when sepsis is suspected – but research by BBC News […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A medical assistant holding an insulin pen administered to diabetes patients A High Court judge has given doctors permission to administer insulin to a diabetic teenager who was refusing treatment because she wants to die. Mr Justice MacDonald said there was no evidence the patient lacked mental capacity, but […]
Media captionSepsis death father: “If my son had been tested he’d still be here” Patients’ lives are being put at risk because of delays giving them treatment for sepsis, experts are warning. Hospitals are meant to put patients on an antibiotic drip within an hour when sepsis is suspected – but research by BBC News […]
