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Legionella found in water supply on cancer treatment ward

Legionella has been found in water supplying parts of a cancer treatment ward at a hospital. The bacteria was found in the water of the radiotherapy unite at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. NHS Lothian says the source has been isolated ...

01 Aug 2023 at 13:15

Health board fined £220,000 after two patients died in window falls at hospital

A health board has been fined £220,000 for safety breaches after two patients died when they fell out of hospital windows in separate incidents, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has said. NHS Lothian was handed the penalty over the death of ...

22 Mar 2024 at 09:42

Scotland

Researchers hope simple test can help diagnose brain tumours quicker

A woman who has been left with facial paralysis and no tear function in her right eye after she was diagnosed with a brain tumour following 18 months of misdiagnosis hopes a simple test will speed up the process for others. Heather Dearie, 35, ...

16 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Inspectorate raises concerns over pressures faced by Edinburgh hospital

Issues around reduced staff availability, increased waiting times and hospital admissions have been raised in the inspection of an Edinburgh hospital. In a report released on Monday, Healthcare Improvement Scotland said that “the Western ...

24 Oct 2022 at 15:44

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