hospitals.co.ukHospital News:
Sickness bug hospital stays shut (BBC News)
A hospital in Essex, hit by the norovirus sickness bug, remains shut to visitors in a bid to stop further spread.
Crash cyclist serious in hospital (BBC News)
A cyclist is in a serious condition in hospital with head and chest injuries after being hit by a van in West Lothian.
Elderly to be given six weeks support at home after hospital stays (Daily Telegraph)
The elderly will be given six weeks support so they can stay in their own homes after a stay in hospital, Gordon Brown announced yesterday.
Cancer-check camera for hospital (BBC Cornwall)
People with undetected cancer are to benefit from specialist camera equipment to be installed at the Royal Cornwall Hospital.
Elderly to be helped to return home from hospital, says Gordon Brown (Independent)
People aged over 65 could be given a right to up to six weeks' support to enable them to remain in their own homes after a stay in hospital or residential care, a fall or an illness, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said today.
Two inmates go to hospital after jail fight (The Scotsman)
TWO inmates at Addiewell prison were taken to hospital yesterday after an outbreak of violence.
More Than 3,000 Emergency Hospital Admissions A Year For Children With Diabetes, UK (Medical News Today)
Latest figures reveal that last year there were more than 3,300 cases of children in England admitted to accident and emergency departments with DKA. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs when blood glucose levels are high (hyperglycaemia) and causes nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, rapid breathing and, if left untreated, may lead to coma. DKA requires urgent hospital treatment. Rise in hospital ...
OAP's home ransacked while he was in hospital (Hartlepool Mail)
A PENSIONER returned from visiting his wife who was sick in hospital to find his house had been ransacked and his car stolen.
Appeal over parking at hospital (BBC News)
Resurfacing work which has caused access problems at Stafford Hospital is expected to last for another five weeks, the trust says.
UAE hospital offers medical treatment that's for the birds (Middle East Online)
Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital provides 'best possible medical care' for 5,000 birds every year.