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… on each menu and what each patient should be eating, to best aid their recovery. There are also strict requirements … on each menu and what each patient should be eating, to best aid their recovery. There are also strict requirements … Visiting the belly of the hospital – a shift with the …
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… Operating on the human heart through a tiny tube - a visit to the cath labs …
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… years In 1938, American pathologist Dr Dorothy Andersen coined the term “cystic fibrosis of the pancreas” based on … years In 1938, American pathologist Dr Dorothy Andersen coined the term “cystic fibrosis of the pancreas” based on …
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… is taking the medication as advised, such as using the best technique with inhalers . A better understanding of … severe asthma is really important in order to ensure the best possible treatment. Royal Brompton research has … understanding of the causes of asthma and therefore how best to treat the condition has vastly improved over the last …
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… we are using them responsibly and appropriately. The good news is, now after a lull, we have newer antibiotics coming … very sick patients, I feel passionately we should use our best antibiotics early. Each time there is an infection, … their community of family and friends, who can come and visit and spend time with one another. At some stage, we’ve …
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… can cause struggles with sleep. One example is alcohol: 26 per cent of our survey respondents said they were drinking … headaches, disrupting sleep. How to sleep better The good news is that there are some simple and small changes we can … can cause struggles with sleep. One example is alcohol: 26 per cent of our survey respondents said they were drinking …
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… lung surgery for cancer. Today, the team has better news for her, but she has had a physically and mentally … runner. From Board to Ward. We leave our colleagues to visit a man in his seventies who has already had one part of … or that their heart is a lot better. That’s one of the best parts of the job,” he says. The ability to see his …
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… devastating because he was more than just a brother, but a best friend. He had suffered more than me throughout our … CF, even more seriously to ensure that I gave myself the best possible chance. From that moment onwards, I knew that … gone from being completely oxygen dependent to, at the latest count, having lung function readings of 125 per cent …
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… levels to drop repeatedly during the night. The good news is, with CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) … disorders, this is where he’ll learn from some of the best. Find out more about our sleep services . … levels to drop repeatedly during the night. The good news is, with CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) …
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… Street in a police car. That was magical. Father Christmas visits And of course, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without … the ward, he has his own grotto! If children are unable to visit father Christmas in the playroom, he will go bed to bed … At the end of the day, we’re here to give children the best possible experience of being in hospital. We help …
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