Hip fracture outcomes worse during busy periods
Elderly people are at greater risk of dying from hip surgery if surgeons are too busy. Hip fractures are serious,...
Read MoreWales’ LIMB-Art launches at the Wirral Limb Centre at Clatterbridge Hospital
Wales’ award winning LIMB-Art, which makes ‘the world’s coolest prosthetic leg covers’, has launched at Wirral Limb Centre on the Wirral....
Read MoreResearcher in focus – Elaine Lovelady
To mark International Woman's Day, we talk to Elaine Lovelady, Assistant Research Manager for Zimmer Biomet, a global leader in...
Read MoreInequality in medieval Cambridge was ‘recorded on the bones’ of its residents
Social inequality was "recorded on the bones" of Cambridge's medieval residents, according to a new study of hundreds of human...
Read MoreMore than 200,000 patients waiting over a year for hospital treatment
New NHS England statistics published recently show the huge strain COVID-19 is putting on waiting lists, with more than 200,000...
Read MoreA ‘skeletal age’ calculator to predict bone fracture risk
Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have developed a computational model to calculate 'skeletal age', a personalised estimate...
Read MoreFear of complaints pushing doctors to breaking point, warns MDU
Doctors fear a wave of complaints due to the difficulties of caring for patients during the pandemic, according to a...
Read MoreTarget discovered that halts osteoarthritis-type knee cartilage degeneration
There is currently no cure for osteoarthritis, but a group of scientists believe they've discovered a method through which a...
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