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Mother's brain haemorrhage 'wasn't spotted'
9:08am Wednesday 29th October 2008
A Finchley teenager has hit out at Barnet Hospital for sending her mother home with headache pills days before she slipped into a fatal coma.
Comments (0)Not one MRSA case since July
8:50am Sunday 19th October 2008
Cases of MRSA infection have fallen to zero at Barnet Hospital.
Borough ‘obese’ costing millions
8:30am Friday 10th October 2008
Overweight and obese patients are costing Barnet health authorities £85.1 million a year and the bill could rise to £94.4 million within eight years.
Unused drugs cost £500k every year
9:14am Thursday 2nd October 2008
Medicines wasted in the borough of Barnet are costing the NHS £500,000 every year, according to Barnet Primary Care Trust (PCT).
Hospital to take on more surgery
8:22am Thursday 25th September 2008
Edgware Community Hospital is set to expand as part of a radical shake-up of hospital services.
Funding cut to exercise scheme
8:30am Wednesday 24th September 2008
Health chiefs have cut funding for a popular programme that helped elderly people recover from serious illnesses.
Quicker diagnosis for liver disease
8:20am Thursday 18th September 2008
A one-stop clinic has opened at the Royal Free Hospital to swiftly diagnose one of the fastest growing killers in the country.
Hospital changes will have a ‘small impact’
1:04pm Wednesday 17th September 2008
The head of Barnet Hospital has played down fears it will be overwhelmed when a nearby hospital loses its A&E..
Controversial cancer prevention aimed at schoolgirls
8:26am Thursday 4th September 2008
Health chiefs are urging schoolgirls to take up a vaccination against a sexually transmitted disease that causes cancer.
Patients to get sight-saving drug
8:34am Wednesday 3rd September 2008
Dozens of residents suffering from a degenerative eye disease could finally be given a sight-saving drug after a lengthy fight with health authorities.
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Blues beat Tilbury
Wingate & Finchley were comfortable 3-0 winners at Tilbury in Ryman League Division One North last night.
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The big adjustment
Everyone says when you're pregnant that your life is about to change forever. Make the most of time with your husband, they say, because you won't have time just you or without the responsibility ever again.
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