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Continuing improvement, a positive culture and innovative ideas have led to Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust coming out of special measures following its latest inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The CQC, which inspected Walsall Manor...

Five firms have expressed a keen interest in being awarded the construction contract for Walsall Manor Hospital’s new £36m Emergency Department. The investment is part of a £963 million package of improvements revealed by Health and...

Midwives, antenatal staff and consultants at Walsall Healthcare have achieved third best in the UK for their efforts at detecting babies with restricted growth to help reduce stillbirths. The teams have been using the GAP (Growth...

Six regional health bodies to deliver people-centred health and social care; · Regional health bodies will have their own budget based on local population needs; · Improved accountability and transparency Minister for Health Simon Harris TD...

The Director-General of the WHO declared the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. This declaration is a mechanism to mobilise more attention and...

Image Caption: The yellow cells, indicated by arrows, are the first evidence of increased ribosome biogenesis in cells during epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT). Nearly ninety per cent of all cancer patient deaths are due to metastasis. A...

Premier beauty and wellness company Nu Skin has been ranked the world’s number one at-home beauty device system brand for 2017 and 2018 by Euromonitor International Ltd.1, which publishes the world’s most comprehensive market research on the skin...

65% in West Midlands admit they could do more to be kinder, says British Red Cross survey   West Midlands residents believe doing just one kind thing can make the UK a better place           ...

Britain is a nation of both keen gardeners and green fingered novices – but how does time in the garden benefit us all, from the very young to the older generation?  With spring in full swing...

Pumpkin seeds, otherwise known as Pepitas, are a fantastic source of vitamins and minerals that promote good overall health. After being rinsed, they can be consumed either raw or roasted, mixed with oils or organic spices...