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Princess Alexandra Hospital reassures patients after medical blunders are revealed

PRINCESS Alexandra Hospital has vowed to “learn and improve” after being ranked among the 20 worst-performing NHS Trusts for preventable mistakes.


A KISS FROM A ROSIE

  • Kisses from Britain's Got Talent stars

    Published: 14:18 Fri 24 May 2013

    On 18th April, myself and my immediate family set off on a short weekend Cruise to Bruges and Guernsey. My mum and sister had told me on numerous occasions that Jonathan & Charlotte from Britain’s Got Talent fame were going to be performing on the cruise and that I should push to get a kiss for my fundraiser.

FINDING YOUR CALM CENTRE

  • How animals can improve our wellbeing

    Published: 11:17 Mon 18 Feb 2013
    Calling all dog walkers

    SOMEONE told me recently that their friend had cracked a rib after they had fallen over the family hamster and caught themselves on the bath.

WELLBEING AND FITNESS

  • Common cravings uncovered

    Published: 11:23 Thu 09 May 2013

    THOSE insatiable sugar pangs, or a sudden yearning for a juicy steak, could reveal more about your general health than you realise. Or, they could just mean you're hungry... Abi Jackson reports

GET FIT, FEEL GREAT

  • The lowdown on protein

    Published: 15:48 Mon 13 May 2013

    WHEN working with my clients in one-to-one sessions or in my classes, when the subject about nutrition comes up the first thing I say is ‘increase your Protein intake’, whether this is for

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