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In one of the largest NHS scandals in recent years, it was revealed that an estimated 450,000 women were not invited for a routine final breast screening.

First4Lawyers, May 15, 2018

New figures show that many health trusts are only giving women the option for reconstruction if they have it right away.

First4Lawyers, June 21, 2018

Since we first discussed the dangers of mesh implants, the controversy surrounding them has grown.

First4Lawyers, December 19, 2017

The government has suspended the use of vaginal mesh surgery to treat urinary incontinence, following a report highlighting the health risks.

Alice Sanderson, July 12, 2018

German firm, Oculentis, are facing legal action after sight problems with their replacement lenses.

Alice Sanderson, January 16, 2019

Researchers have developed a new device which detects sepsis in 2.5 minutes.

Alice Sanderson, February 22, 2019

New guidelines by health watchdog NICE mean that controversial vaginal mesh implants can be offered on the NHS once again if certain conditions are met.

Alice Sanderson, April 03, 2019

The placental growth factor (PLGF) blood test is to be made more widely available by NHS England after evidence suggests it could speed up diagnosis and possibly save lives.

Alice Sanderson, April 05, 2019

Following the case of rogue surgeon Ian Paterson, the Royal College of Surgeons has said that private hospitals need to do more to keep patients safe and prevent this from happening again.

Alice Sanderson, April 15, 2019