Such a powerful and moving piece from
@poppykoronka.bsky.social
Elaine Hudson, a former nurse who had motor neurone disease, died from starvation on Monday. She asked The Times to document her final days ahead of Friday's vote on assisted dying.
www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
Eleanor Hayward
Interview with Dr Michael Dixon, the King's doctor and head of the royal medical household.
On homeopathy, hypnotising himself to be happy, herb gardens and the problems with the "toxic" NHS.
www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
At the worst-performing NHS hospitals, 1 in 4 patients have to endure 12 hour waits in A&E after arriving.
Long delays are causing thousands of avoidable deaths.
Story with @gwjournalism.bsky.social
www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
Doctors warn of ‘life or death’ delays that kill thousands of patients a year as NHS figures reveal the longest waits in the worst-performing emergency units
www.thetimes.com
Interested in reading about science and health? ⚛️⚕️
Do follow my colleagues at @thetimes.com:
Science Editor: @whippletom.bsky.social
Science Correspondent: @rhysblakely.bsky.social
Health Editor: @eleanorhayward.bsky.social
Health Correspondent: @poppykoronka.bsky.social
Kaya Burgess | 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬
Elaine Hudson, who had motor neurone disease, asked The Times to document her death by starvation before Friday’s vote
www.thetimes.com
www.thetimes.com
Dr Michael Dixon believes too many people are taking too many pills, and the health of communities could be improved by social prescribing
