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Opinion  |  31:01:19
Etta James – weight loss surgery and the fear of failure
In the final instalment of their series on five famous people who have undergone weight loss surgery, the team takes a look at the story of Etta James and her fear of failure following gastric bypass surgery.
Opinion  |  30:01:19
Randy Jackson – maintaining a healthy lifestyle after bariatric surgery
In the fourth instalment of their series on five famous people who have undergone weight loss surgery, our bariatric negligence team takes a look at the story of Randy Jackson.
Opinion  |  29:01:19
Diego Maradona – an age-long battle with weight
In the latest blog from our series on five famous people who have undergone weight loss surgery, we take a look at the story of Diego Maradona's experience and why he decided to undergo a gastric bypass procedure.
Opinion  |  28:01:19
Vanessa Feltz – The psychological struggles of weight loss surgery
Vanessa Feltz has struggled with her weight for many years. Following a relationship breakdown over 15 years ago, she is reported to have lost over five stone, mainly through poor diet and not eating properly. This was the beginning of her yo-yo dieting and battle with weight. Read her story here in the second of our five-part series on famous people who have undergone weight loss surgery.
Opinion  |  25:01:19
Sharon Osbourne: Surgery and a healthy attitude to achieve weight loss – Five people you may not know have had weight loss surgery
Weight loss surgery is often mis-characterised as an easy way out for people who are too lazy to exercise the weight off. What people seem to misunderstand is that mental health often has a huge impact upon someone’s weight, and weight loss surgery is a last-ditch effort to force someone who struggles to control their weight to keep the pounds off. Over the next week, we will show you some examples of famous people who have had weight loss surgery, to give you an insight into why it’s an option for people who struggle to lose weight and even why it might not be a definitive solution in some cases.
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Opinion  |  18:10:18
How brain injury occurs with shoulder dystocia, and the effects
Shoulder dystocia occurs when a baby’s shoulders become stuck during birth. If this occurs, oxygen starvation may happen as the baby’s head is delivered and prior to delivery of the body. If prompt action is not taken, there is a chance of the child suffering a brain injury.  That chance will increase the longer they are stuck.
Uncategorised  |  12:10:18
Jamille Matt on cardiac issues in the Football League
Opinion  |  10:10:18
Are patients who receive cosmetic surgery adequately protected?
Cosmetic surgery is as popular as ever, 28,315 patients went “under the knife” in 2017 according to the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS). But are all the new untested techniques, societal pressures, and ever increasing patient expectations a cocktail for potential disaster?
Opinion  |  05:09:18
Once again, frontline staff are blamed for institutional failings in the NHS – it has to stop
As a leaked, and now published, report reveals how a hospital’s internal politics and culture put the lives of patients in jeopardy, Ben Lees highlights the importance of proper oversight and the need for the NHS to learn from its mistakes.
Case Study  |  30:08:18
How we valued, secured and will help to manage a £17.75 million settlement for a GBS client
A large settlement has been reached on behalf of a 21 year old man, who was injured in the neonatal period as a result of untreated GBS (Group B Streptococcus) infection. His mother was...
Case Study  |  21:06:18
Largest reported settlement for benzodiazepine mis-prescription agreed for client of RWK Goodman
A deceased man’s family have been awarded £625,000 after bringing a claim for benzodiazepine mis-prescription which tragically led him to take his own life – one of the largest reported settlements of its kind...
News  |  14:06:18
Record dental negligence pay-out for client of RWK Goodman
A woman who endured “appalling” dental treatment for almost two decades has been awarded £160,000 in total damages – the highest amount ever awarded for a dental negligence claim. RWK Goodman has been vigorously...
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