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Bradford Teaching Hospitals turns pink in support of Organ Donation Week

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is marking Organ Donation Week by turning its buildings pink. The main Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) site, along with...

Junk food ads to be banned on buses and Metro as mayors back Jamie Oliver campaign

Junk food adverts will be banned on bus and Metro services in the North East, in an effort to help youngsters who are “bombarded”...

Bradford’s H-FAST revolutionises care, cutting hospital stays and improving outcomes

Bradford Council's Executive will be updated on the progress of a recent review of Intermediate Care Services which was undertaken by Bradford Council and...

Hair oiling – its roots, benefits, and the now global trend

The trend of hair oiling has swept across social media and has now become a daily routine for many who are trying to strengthen...

Aisha Chaudhry: Losing my mother and the taboo around organ donation

Aisha Chaudhry is an author and advocate for the South Asian community and organ donation. She openly discusses issues surrounding religious communities and this...

City of London says ‘unique set of factors’ are behind second highest rate of new STIs diagnoses in England

The City of London has said a ‘unique set of factors’ are behind its ranking as the area with the second highest rate of...

A world first as successful robotic heart transplant completed in Saudi Arabia: is surgery as we know it about to change?

King Faisal Specialist Hospital has hit headlines as the first robotic heart transplant was successfully completed there. Leading this innovative operation was Dr Feras...

World Suicide Prevention Day and mental health awareness in South Asian communities

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day which focuses on the commitment to preventative measures and the reduction in suicide rates. For the next two...

National Emergency Services Day, is our multicultural society represented in emergency services?

Today is named 999 day in Britain which celebrates the emergency services staff, and those who dedicate their time and efforts to the public...

Whipps Cross rebuild ‘must remain a priority’ amid major spending cuts, councils say

Concerned council officials say the redevelopment of Whipps Cross Hospital must remain a priority amid major cuts to public services. Plans to rebuild the hospital...

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