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Toothbrushing…..Am I doing it correct?
Toothbrushing…..Am I doing it correct? The best way to maintain your oral health is to keep good oral care and hygiene habits. The foundation of all good oral habits is brushing your…
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First Local Health Index goes live today
First local Health Index goes live today A North East hospital trust is the first in the country to develop and pilot a local Health Index tool, which gives greater insight into population…
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Respiratory and cardiology psychology
Living with a respiratory or cardiac condition can lead to many difficult feelings. While everyone will have a different set of challenges, many of these issues may be similar. This might include…
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Research helping to identify infants at risk of type 1 diabetes
A study taking place at North East hospitals is helping to identify infants at risk of developing type 1 diabetes.
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When I was 19 years old, in 1997, I had to help my Mum care for my dad. My dad was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer, and it was six weeks from diagnosis to his passing. He was only 48 years old, and he left behind five children and a young widow. My world was shattered.
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Hexham Hospital unofficial mascot receives special award for services to the community
Hexham General Hospital’s unofficial mascot, Yang Bell, has been awarded by Hexham Town Council with the Freedom to Roam.
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The region's NHS is urging people to use health services wisely ahead of six days of planned industrial action by junior doctors starting at 7am on Wednesday 3 January until 7am Tuesday 9 January 2024.
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One to One Centre at Howdon Family Hub
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New antibiotic bone cement found not to reduce infection after hip fracture surgery
A large study has found that using high-dose dual-antibiotic loaded cement is unlikely to reduce the risk of infection in people who have had hip replacement surgery for their hip fracture.