Black and Asian babies are still dying before or shortly after birth at disproportionately high rates. Maternity outcomes have improved across the UK, but the gap between ethnic groups remains. Why has it proved…
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Hydroxychloroquine is an important treatment for people living with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, but it can sometimes cause permanent damage to their eyesight. Divya Anand, a Senior Associate in our Clinical Negligence team, is…
A man who developed sepsis and necrotising fasciitis after a perianal abscess went undiagnosed during consultations with his GP practice has received £200,000 in compensation. Divya Anand, a Senior Associate in our Clinical Negligence…
As a UK Top 100 law firm specialising in medical negligence and cardiac claims, we realise the importance of sharing our knowledge to help people make better informed decisions. To continue to support individuals…
The aim of the campaign is to encourage people to dial 999 should they experience any early signs of a heart attack. The campaign, which is specific to heart attacks, known as ‘Help Us…
Started by the World Heart Federation, this global campaign raises awareness about the risks of cardiovascular disease (CVD), including heart disease and stroke; the world’s leading cause of death claiming 18.6 million lives each year.
Mistreatment of cardiac health issues can cause life-changing damage. Here Divya Anand explains how a GP should manage two key heart-related issues.
Divya Anand explains how hospitals in England are performing when treating sepsis, and what more can and should be done to treat this ‘hidden killer’.