health
I take 120 tablets a week after mesh operation
Twenty-five women have received compensation following gynaecological surgery. Source link
I woke up from an operation in agony and the pain never went away
Kerry Watson takes more than 100 tablets a week to deal with the pain caused by a vaginal mesh implant. Source link
Parents of gravely ill child refused respite care
Tilly’s parents want a few hours respite care at home. Source link
Parents of gravely ill child refused respite care
Birmingham Children’s Trust refused respite help and suggested training grandparents to help. Source link
Taking collagen keeps skin more elastic but won't stop wrinkles, say scientists
The new review brings together the strongest evidence to date on collagen supplementation, say experts. Source link
'Midwives didn't listen' says premature baby's mum
Aria’s parents say their daughter suffered brain damage after NHS staff failed to treat an infection. Source link
Jersey passes assisted dying law – but what stage has proposal reached in UK's parliaments?
Bills to let terminally ill people end their life are being considered at Westminster and in Scotland. Source link
Record levels of rough sleepers in England, figures reveal
There were 4,793 people sleeping on the streets on a single night last autumn. Source link
Racism and 'poor' staff relationships factors in maternity care failings, report finds
The interim report has identified problems “at every stage” of the maternity journey in England. Source link
Sperm swim more quickly in summer, study finds
Understanding the seasonal patterns of sperm could improve fertility treatments, by optimising the timing of treatment, the reasearchers say. Source link