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Cyclist injured in Wakefield car crash dies in hospital
A cyclist who was left in a critical condition after being hit by a car in Wakefield has died in hospital, police said. The 66-year-old man was struck by an Omoda 5 SUV as he rode along the A636 Denby Dale Road, near to its junction with Thornes…
The Hidden Contracts Keeping Hospital Prices High
Hospital prices have more than tripled since 2000, rising over twice as fast as overall inflation. A new White House Council of Economic Advisers report helps explain why. Dominant hospital systems have quietly insulated themselves from competition…
Woman spent decade working as a hospital janitor-then everything changed
A millennial woman has described how 'invisible' she often felt while working as a janitor in a hospital, but after completely transforming her life, she now walks those same hallways in a very different role—as a resident doctor. At the age…
William Shatner baffles fans with new career at 95 after emergency hospital dash
William Shatner has undertaken a whole new career change at the age of 95, as he announces heavy mental gig. The Star Trek actor will perform live at Riot Fest - a heavy metal festival - alongside guitarist-musical director Marcus Nand, bassist…
Apple Hospitality: A Blistering Rally Leaves Little Room For Upside (NYSE:APLE)
Apple Hospitality has surged nearly 48% in three months, outperforming most REITs, but now appears fairly valued. APLE's portfolio is diversified, room-focused, and benefits from limited new hotel supply, supporting stable performance. MFFO/share…
Ebola patients, responders flee attack on Congo hospital
Ebola patients and responders fled a hospital in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after it was attacked by an angry crowd, a health worker at the facility told Reuters, the latest incident to hamper efforts to contain the deadly outbreak.
Two female Luwero Hospital medics arrested over Shs 700,000 extortion
Two female health workers at Luwero Hospital have been arrested over allegations of extorting money from a patient's family. Rebecca Nakiwala, an orthopaedic officer, and Margaret Nabikolo were arrested by police following an incident involving a…
Hospital discharged cancer patient in 'severe pain' without proper meds
A South London NHS trust has apologised to the family of a cancer patient who was discharged from hospital without medication to treat his “severe pain”. The Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman found fault with how Lewisham and…
New hospital and 'care closer to home' as 10-year vision unveiled
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has unveiled an ambitious ten-year strategy. Its vision for the next decade will see a new hospital built alongside more care delivered closer to home for local communities. The strategy - A Healthier…
One of UK's biggest TV stars died in psychiatric hospital 'lonely and forgotten'
Hylda Baker in character as Nellie Pickersgill At her peak, she ranked among the most celebrated comedians in the nation — bringing joy to audiences and becoming one of the most instantly recognisable faces on British television. Yet Hylda…
Texas pastor died from E. Coli after hospital bungled lab test, widow says in lawsuit
A Texas pastor and father-of-six suffering from a life-threatening form of E. coli died after doctors treated him with the wrong drugs, according to a medical malpractice lawsuit obtained by The Independent. When Bishop Jonathan Sayles was admitted…
IDAC Chief Andrea Johnson returns to work after hospital scare as Madlanga Commission awaits
IDAC head Advocate Andrea Johnson IDAC head Andrea Johnson has returned to work after a medical emergency forced her to miss her scheduled appearance before the Madlanga Commission earlier this week. Image: Phando Jikelo / RSA Parliament…
GTA 6 Hacker Found Competent for Retrial After Indefinite Sentence to Secure Hospital
The hacker behind the massive GTA 6 leak in September 2022 has been released from indefinite imprisonment at a secure hospital and is now awaiting a retrial. Arion Kurtaj, a member of the notorious worldwide hacking group named Lapsus$, is waiting…
Psychiatrist settles years-long dispute with children's hospital
A psychiatrist who was suspended from working at the Queensland Children's Hospital after publicly criticising its approach to treating transgender children has settled her dispute with her former employer. Dr Jillian Spencer was stood down in 2023…
Family tribute to 'angel' who helped take girl, 6, to hospital
The family of six-year-old Kourtney McCormick have paid tribute to a woman who assisted them in getting her to hospital following a collision with a van. The incident occurred in the Springfarm Heights area of Newry on Sunday, June 21. The young…
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