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Friday 18th May 2012

Surgeons halve recovery time with pioneering knee repair operation

Surgeons halve recovery time with pioneering knee repair operation
Description
Surgeons at Southampton's teaching hospitals have pioneered an early-stage operation to repair damaged knees without the need for a total replacement – halving recovery times.
Date
Friday 18 May 2012
Tuesday 15th May 2012

Hospital trust's training scheme helping unemployed into work

Hospital trust's training scheme helping unemployed into work
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An innovative training scheme developed by education bosses at Southampton's teaching hospitals has helped more than 35 unemployed people into full-time work.
Date
Tuesday 15 May 2012
Wednesday 9th May 2012

Long-haul flights 'to blame' for poor understanding of blood clots

Long-haul flights 'to blame' for poor understanding of blood clots
Description
A specialist nurse today blamed publicity over long-haul flights and deep vein thrombosis for poor public awareness about the risks of developing blood clots in hospital.
Date
Wednesday 9 May 2012
Tuesday 1st May 2012

Eye expert leads calls for blindness warnings on cigarettes

Eye expert leads calls for blindness warnings on cigarettes
Description
An eye expert based at Southampton's university hospitals has called for new health warnings on cigarettes to highlight smokers' increased risk of blindness.
Date
Tuesday 1 May 2012
Thursday 26th April 2012

Shadow health minister to meet Southampton alcohol experts

Shadow health minister to meet Southampton alcohol experts
Description
Shadow public health minister Diane Abbott will visit doctors and nurses in Southampton tomorrow (Friday, 27 April) to find out more about innovative projects to tackle alcohol abuse and liver disease.
Date
Thursday 26 April 2012
Wednesday 25th April 2012

Southampton doctors pioneer technique to halt prostate problems

Southampton doctors pioneer technique to halt prostate problems
Description
Doctors at Southampton's university hospitals are the first in the UK to treat men suffering from the severe effects of an enlarged prostate using a pioneering non-surgical procedure.
Date
Wednesday 25 April 2012
Tuesday 10th April 2012

Southampton expert says earlier milk feeding can boost health of premature babies

Southampton expert says earlier milk feeding can boost health of premature babies
Description
A leading neonatal expert based at Southampton's teaching hospitals says earlier introduction of milk feeds for premature babies can improve their health and weight and reduce time spent in intensive care.
Date
Tuesday 10 April 2012
Monday 2nd April 2012

Head injury expert says major trauma system will save 20 per cent more lives

Head injury expert says major trauma system will save 20 per cent more lives
Description
A leading head injury specialist based at Southampton's teaching hospitals says the launch of a nationwide major trauma system in England today (Monday) will revolutionise treatment for critically ill patients across the country – potentially saving up to 20% more lives a year and improving outcomes for many others.
Date
Monday 2 April 2012
Wednesday 28th March 2012

Health minister to meet leading heart experts in southampton

Health minister to meet leading heart experts in southampton
Description
Health minister Simon Burns will visit University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust tomorrow (Thursday) to meet staff and view innovations in cardiac care.
Date
Wednesday 28 March 2012
Monday 12th March 2012

Return of 'tight swaddling' causing rise in baby hip problems

Return of 'tight swaddling' causing rise in baby hip problems
Description
A top children's surgeon says the return of an "eradicated" practice of tightly wrapping babies in blankets to keep them warm and help them sleep is causing a rise in hip problems.
Date
Monday 12 March 2012
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