Tag Archives: GPs
Activist doctors are urging GPs to prescribe cross-sex hormones
Economist In 2020, BEFORE the pandemic slowed treatment further, the NHS set up three new pilot gender clinics with the aim of cutting a long backlog by moving much treatment into primary care. A fourth was added in 2021. The … Continue reading →
GPs sent me away 13 times and dismissed me as neurotic. Now I’ve been told that I am dying of cancer
Source: Daily Mail A mother has been given 18 months to live after doctors failed to diagnose her cancer more than a dozen times. Ruth McDonagh, 46, pleaded with GPs for two years to test her for the disease but … Continue reading →
Preschool mental health checks
Jill Stark Sydney Morning Herald THREE-YEAR-OLDS will be screened for early signs of mental illness in a new federal government program that will consider behaviour such as sleeping with the light on, temper tantrums or extreme shyness as signs of … Continue reading →
Microchipped school uniforms notify parents when kids skip school
Mariella Moon Yahoo News In Vitoria da Conquista, Brazil, 20,000 grade school students have recently started wearing uniforms embedded with GPS chips similar to those used in pet trackers. The chips automatically send parents a text message as soon as … Continue reading →
The poison of the pampas – El veneno de las pampas
Source: GPS/Mercola/Youtube Argentinian TV Programme from April 18, 2010, hosted by journalist Rolando Graña: The poison of the pampas – El veneno de las pampas [For English Subtitles click on the CC button] Related: Corporate candyland
Chronic shortage of family doctors leaves NHS in crisis as some GPs are found to be responsible for 9,000 patients each
Source: Daily Mail The NHS is facing a crisis as a chronic shortage of family doctors has left some overworked GPs responsible for a staggering 9,000 patients, according to official figures. More than one million people were registered with a … Continue reading →
Death on wheels: Dutch to send mobile clinics to euthanise people in their own homes
Source: Daily Mail The Dutch government is considering plans to use mobile medical teams which would administer euthanasia to people in their homes. The units, dubbed ‘grim reapers on wheels’ by critics, will be called in to kill patients when … Continue reading →
Cancer patients die waiting for hospital letters
Source: Telegraph CANCER patients have been kept waiting so long to receive follow-up letters from their specialists that some have died before the advice arrived at their GPs. A backlog of correspondence needing to be typed up at Westmead Hospital … Continue reading →
GPs ordered to ration cancer scans: Lives ‘being put at risk’ by bureaucrats’ new cost-saving directive
Source: Daily Mail Family doctors have been ordered to ration the number of patients they send for life-saving cancer scans to save money. They are being told to slash the number they refer to hospital for tests including ultrasounds, MRIs … Continue reading →