Summarize this content to 1000 words ZooNation Tommy Franzen in The Mad Hatter's Tea PartyWelcome to Wonderland. The stage is set for ZooNation dance company's production of The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at London's Linbury Theatre. Over-sized cups and saucers, laden with delicious-looking treats, stand next to teapots of many colours, ready to be wheeled on for rehearsals. But there are many other props that were not featured in the
Summarize this content to 1000 words SuppliedMilo weighed just less than 2lb (0.9kg) when he was bornA hospital trust has apologised to the parents of a baby who was given another mother's breast milk after being born prematurely.Melissa and Callum say they were "let down repeatedly" during their son Milo's treatment at Leicester Royal Infirmary (LRI) and Leicester General Hospital (LGH).Milo, who was born at 26 weeks in March, was
Summarize this content to 1000 words Getty ImagesA vaccination programme to protect newborn babies and older people against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is being rolled out in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on Monday, following a similar scheme in Scotland.RSV is one of the common viruses that causes coughs and colds in winter, but it can cause severe and sometimes life-threatening breathing difficulties.For the first time, women who are at
Summarize this content to 1000 words FAMILY HANDOUTDr Alicia Pylpyczuk worked as an emergency doctor in Manchester but took her own life in February 2020 after battling depression triggered by alopeciaEarlier this year a new drug to treat severe alopecia - an autoimmune condition that causes hair loss - was given the green light for NHS use. Some are keen to try it, others aren't - and some even think
Summarize this content to 1000 words A drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity could also slow down the process of ageing, researchers believe.Semaglutide, better known as Ozempic, "has far-reaching benefits beyond what we initially imagined," Prof Harlan Krumholz, from the Yale School of Medicine, said following the publication of several new studies.They found that the drug could be used to treat a wide range of illnesses linked
Summarize this content to 1000 words More than 130,000 people in England will be offered free workplace health checks in the next six months under a new initiative to try and prevent heart disease. From September, employees in several sectors including building and hospitality will be able to access quick assessments that will determine their risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), which can cause heart attacks and strokes.Those aged between
Summarize this content to 1000 words Barrett familyEzra was taken to hospital when he developed measles at three months oldHealth officials are urging parents in England to ensure their children are up to date with any missed vaccinations before they return to school.A rise in cases of the highly spreadable measles virus, which can be very serious in some children, is feared when the new term starts.Uptake of the MMR
Summarize this content to 1000 words BBCEngland's blood donor service has warned blood stocks are still in short supply as it launches a fresh appeal for donors.Supplies of blood have improved since an "amber alert" in July but there is still a risk that the care of hospital patients could be impacted, officials said.The number of people booking appointments to donate is dropping off over the coming months, said the
Summarize this content to 1000 words BBCChris, one of the trained counsellors at the service, says she would not end a call if she didn't feel she had helpedPeople in crisis with mental health problems can now access services through NHS 111, giving them another way to get urgent help. It makes the NHS in England one of the first countries to offer such a support service for mental health
Summarize this content to 1000 words The first drug shown to slow the destruction of the brain in Alzheimer’s disease will not be available on the NHS after a decision by the medicine's regulator.The decision on funding lecanemab has caused upset and disappointment from those hoping the drug could help fight a horrible and devastating disease.But the decision is also not a shock.Lecanemab is not a “wonder drug”. The European