31 h. ago London hospital cyberattack: Report blames hackers for patient’s death

London hospital cyberattack: Report blames hackers for patient’s death  Hindustan Times

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52 h. ago 'Angel of Death' nurse jailed for murdering elderly patients in case chillingly similar to Lucy Letby loses bid to overturn convictions

Colin Campbell, formerly known as Colin Norris, was jailed for life in 2008 after a jury found him guilty of murdering four elderly women and the attempted murder of a fifth.

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53 h. ago 'Angel of death' Glasgow nurse loses appeal over patient murders

Colin Campbell, formerly known as Colin Norris, was found guilty in 2008 of killing Doris Ludlam, Bridget Bourke, Irene Crookes and Ethel Hall.

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54 h. ago Angel of Death nurse Colin Norris loses appeal over patient murders

Doris Ludlam, Bridget Bourke, Irene Crookes and Ethel Hall died while on orthopaedic wards where Colin Norris, now Campbell, worked in Leeds in 2002

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68 h. ago Russian cyber attack on hospitals ‘contributed to patient death’

Health officials confirmed that one death has been linked to the ransomware attack.

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3 d. ago Patient dies after treatment for broken hip as NHS ordered to apologise

The health board has been ordered to apologise following the death of the patient.

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3 d. ago Patient death at London hospital linked to cyber attack on NHS

Guy's and St Thomas', King's College and Lewisham and Greenwich hospitals were all affected by the cyber attack in June last year

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3 d. ago NHS cyber attack contributed to London hospital patient's death, trust reveals

Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s College and Lewisham and Greenwich hospitals were all affected last June

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1 week ago Second patient death reported with gene therapy for muscular dystrophy

Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics have plunged again after the drugmaker reported a second death in connection with its gene therapy for muscular dystrophy

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3 w. ago Statins almost halve the risk of death in patients critically ill with sepsis

Statins lower cholesterol to prevent heart attacks and strokes and are taken by around 5 million adults in the UK.

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3 w. ago Urgent probe into common procedure following 11 deaths on the operating table

Police have launched an urgent probe into the chilling practices of surgeons at a hospital in Yorkshire, following the death of 11 patients linked to avoidable disasters on the operating table.

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3 w. ago Eating this kind of bread can raise colon cancer patients’ risk of death

The findings add to research suggesting that diet may also influence cancer outcomes after treatment

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3 w. ago Simple lifestyle switch can slash colon cancer death by a third: 'It's better than any drug', according to top expert

Groundbreaking research has shown patients diagnosed with colon cancer saw their risk of death cut by 37 per cent.

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3 w. ago Brisk walks could cut risk of death for colon cancer patients by more than a third, study finds

Landmark trial finds a personalised physical activity programme can boost survival and reduces recurrence

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3 w. ago Exercise slashes risk of death in patients with colon cancer – study

Approximately 31,800 people are diagnosed with the disease in the UK every year, according to Cancer Research UK estimates.

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4 w. ago AI to help more patients get prostate cancer drug that cuts risk of death

AI could eliminate the "postcode lottery" surrounding a life-extending treatment for advanced prostate cancer, researchers have said.

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