Pat Hagan
@Hagan28Pat
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In June, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust confirmed a patient had ‘died unexpectedly’ during a cyber attack which crippled its services last year - here's why experts fear it won’t be the last 🗞️@hagan28pat
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Heathrow Airport, Marks & Spencer, Jaguar Land Rover, the British Library. These are some of the leading UK companies and institutions that have fallen victim to cyber crime in the past couple of...
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Removing lymph nodes has been a mainstay of cancer treatment. Now scientists say this could WEAKEN the immune system's power to attack cells - and new treatments could soon target the lymph to stop cancer spread🗞️@hagan28pat
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Is the removal of lymph nodes - tiny, bean-shaped nodules that filter waste and bacteria - really the best way to prevent tumour cells from migrating around the body?
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EXPOSED: Websites claiming to sell the new weight-loss wonder jab that’s ‘better’ than Mounjaro - before it’s even been launched or passed as safe. Our reporter @Hagan28Pat was able to easily buy five batches of 'retatrutide' - no health checks required
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It's being described as the best weight-loss jab yet -with results that outstrip Wegovy or Mounjaro. But anyone hoping to try retatrutide (also known as Triple G) should beware.
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Do you have dense breast tissue? It’s a question most women in the UK can’t answer as we aren’t told about it, despite known associated risks. But many say that must change.
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If you had a risk factor for breast cancer , would you want to know? And what if that same risk factor meant that any tumours that did occur would be harder to spot on standard scans?
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I’d like to tell you about an awesome BBC colleague of ours who has passed away. You might not know his name but you have almost certainly seen his work if you are one of the many millions of people who read the BBC News website. Richard Warry was a formidable and brilliant
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As well as everything else, our body clock governs how well medications work in our bodies. A new study showed people with terminal cancer lived twice as long if they received immunotherapy at the start of the day instead of after lunchtime🗞️@Hagan28Pat
https://t.co/xO7dK7W6Z9
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Mirror therapy is used to treat phantom limb pain - where 'hiding' the affected limb tricks the brain into thinking the limb is intact, ‘rewiring’ it and reducing symptoms Now this principle is being cleverly applied to treat tinnitus, reports @Hagan28Pat
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Many people suffer temporary tinnitus, but for around one in 100, the ringing is long term and is often combined with hearing loss. But headphones could help treat the condition.
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Hospitals can be health hazards, as @Hagan28Pat reports today - primarily because of falls, but also rare incidents such as patients dying after their head got stuck in bed rails or after eating contaminated food. So what can you do to protect yourself...
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Thinking of having a hair transplant? READ THIS FIRST https://t.co/o7aYgEQlEa 🗞️@Hagan28Pat
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Would you fire a stranger's snot up your nose to clear it? Scientists in Sweden found the approach can rebalance the nasal ‘microbiome’ and reduce inflammation that causes sinusitis, as @Hagan28Pat reports
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Scientists have found transplanting bug-rich mucus from healthy donors into the nostrils of those with permanent congestion clears the airways by reducing inflammation.
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New surgical probe that can wriggle like a worm could improve the success rate of keyhole heart operations https://t.co/dGuV0CLbgR
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A surgical probe that can wriggle like a worm could improve the success rate of keyhole heart operations.
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Simon Cowell wears orange-tinted sunglasses to help him combat crippling migraines. We asked top doctors whether they could be a simple solution for the estimated 7million migraine sufferers in the UK — the answer may surprise you... @Hagan28Pat
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Simon Cowell, pictured, insists the spectacles, which he is said to have bought online for just £19.98, help him combat the crippling migraines that have apparently affected him for many years.
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A blood test that could speed up and simplify the diagnosis of PCOS - a leading cause of female infertility, facial hair growth and weight gain - is being rolled out to GPs, reports @Hagan28Pat
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How an insulin BODY SPRAY could banish the need for jabs to treat diabetes - PLUS, could insulin up the nose improve memory function? 🗞️@Hagan28Pat
https://t.co/gZ1HYcpaKY
@DiabetesUK
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What does Wegovy actually do to your body? Prof Wasim Hanif @docwas reveals the positive - and negative - effects @Hagan28Pat
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Wegovy is one of the new weight-loss drugs proving so popular that Britain faces a shortage, just a few months after they came on to the market. But what precisely does it do to the body?
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The 12 changes to your body when you take 'miracle' slimming drug Wegovy, according to top expert @docwas Professor Wasim Hanif 🗞️@Hagan28Pat
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Wegovy is one of the new weight-loss drugs proving so popular that Britain faces a shortage, just a few months after they came on to the market. But what precisely does it do to the body?
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Nicotine was thought to be the least harmful ingredient in tobacco, but there are new concerns that its adverse effects may have been overlooked - especially worrying due to the rise of ‘safer’ e-cigarettes that deliver the same nicotine 'hit'🗞️@Hagan28Pat
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Soon after Professor Roger Kirby @RogerKirby12, 73, underwent knee surgery he was back exercising, as he opted for a partial joint replacement. This meant a faster op and easier recovery - and yet around 40,000 arthritis patients are denied this option
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40,000 arthritis patients could be being denied less invasive knee ops - from @Hagan28Pat
https://t.co/DZLkJ65myU
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There are concerns that 35,000 to 40,000 patients a year who are suitable for the less invasive procedure are being denied it, experts say.
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