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Cancer patients and pregnant women face ‘life-threatening’ delays due to sonographer shortage

Sonographers conduct ultrasound scans which are essential to pregnancy care and are also used in the diagnosis of cancer

The Independent UK

Pregnant women and cancer patients ‘at risk’ because of sonographer shortage

Concerns have been raised about a shortfall in workers who help scan pregnant women and cancer patients.

Evening Standard

Zero to Fighter: What Happens to Your Brain and Body After 365 Days of Muay Thai

I've been coaching at Sor.Dechapant Muay Thai School in Chatuchak, Bangkok - the official training facility for Muay Thai Visa Thailand (MTVT)

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Labour pledges to meet NHS cancer targets not hit since 2015 under 10-year plan

The government will also scale up robotic-assisted procedures and offer more patients genomic testing to allow for more personalised treatments

The Independent UK

New mobile diagnostics car will help cut hospital waiting times, medics say

The Society of Radiographers said pilot versions of the car, which offered only an X-ray, reduced patient waiting times by an average of four hours.

Evening Standard

UK’s unregulated pregnancy scan clinics putting lives in danger, say experts

Hospital specialists report cases of missed health problems, misdiagnosed conditions, and women erroneously told their babies had died

The Guardian - UK

Growing concern over unregulated sonographers after reports of wrongly diagnosing baby loss

The Society of Radiographers highlights anyone with an ultrasound machine can currently claim to be a sonographer

The Independent UK

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Radiographers sound alarm over high street baby scans

Experts said ‘anybody can buy a machine and call themselves a sonographer’.

Evening Standard

NHS ‘needs to do more to support autistic people’

Hospital environments can be ‘challenging’ for neurodivergent patients, experts said.

Evening Standard

Stop filming medical treatments for TikTok, NHS staff warn patients

Medic says patients putting themselves at risk by trying to record appointments for social media

The Independent UK

NHS staff slam trend of patients filming their procedures for TikTok

In one instance, a cancer patient’s daughter tried to record a cannular being fitted

The Independent UK

Patients who record NHS care for TikTok or Instagram ‘put themselves at risk’

The Society of Radiographers also said that filming doctors and treatments was causing NHS staff unnecessary anxiety.

The Independent UK

Badenoch: ‘I would not want a male mammographer’

Mammograms are currently only carried out by female staff.

Evening Standard

Male health workers should be able to carry out mammograms, experts say

Mammography remains the only health examination exclusively carried out by female staff

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Call for male health workers to be allowed to examine women’s breasts

Mammograms are only carried out by female staff.

Evening Standard

Hospitals delaying advertising for radiographers – report

The delay is aimed at saving money, claims trade union.

Evening Standard

NHS Radiographers’ strike: When are they taking industrial action and why?

The union says that not enough radiographers are being recruited or retainers, leaving leaving a million patients waiting to be seen

Evening Standard

Thousands of patients to miss out on scans as radiographers walk out

Radiographers to join consultants and junior doctors on picket line

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The Guardian - US

‘I told her: your TikToks are cringe’ – the consultants who get teens into elite sororities

Experts on Greek life offer students tips on what to wear and what to post, in a bid to ‘smooth out the rough edges’

The Guardian - UK

Radiographers in England stage two-day strike over pay and staffing

Union members reject 5% pay award and call for talks to reopen after other public sector workers were offered more

The Independent UK

Radiographers at 37 NHS trusts in England going on strike over pay

The union said worrying numbers of staff are leaving the profession and not enough is being done to recruit more workers.

The Guardian - UK

Radiographers in England to stage two-day strike in July

Action intended to encourage the government to enter ‘meaningful discussions’ around low pay and long hours

The Guardian - UK

NHS radiographers in England vote to strike over pay

Society of Radiographers members reject offer, pushing for deal they say could help cut waiting lists

Bangkok Post

Ex-top cop denies drug lobby claims

Ex-national police chief Suwat Jangyodsuk on Tuesday denied having lobbied police investigators or agreed to act as a witness in criminal cases connected to a senator allegedly involved in drug trafficking rings.

Wales Online

The full details of the 7% pay rise offer made to NHS workers in Wales to end the strikes

This is the final offer from the Welsh Government

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