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LINK: Breakspear Hospital

For valuable information on allergies and other health problems, go to the Breakspear Hospital website.
Breakspear Hospital
http://www.breakspearmedical.com/
Tel: 01442 261 333 (Main Switchboard)

Good News For Back Pain Sufferers

Back pain sufferers will get improved access to treatments by acupuncturists, osteopaths and chiropractors on the NHS in an effort to reduce the misery, welfare bills and inability to work caused by the condition. This is after the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) looked into how CAM treatments in Bedford (among others) have benefited [...]

Think Stroke, think FAST

The Spot a Stroke campaign has launched across Herts and Beds to help tackle the UK’s third biggest killer. A dedicated website, www.spotastroke.nhs.uk and information line (01234 792032) has been set up.
“We want people to consider a stroke as a ‘brain attack’ in exactly the same way they would a heart attack. Early treatment can [...]