South East London doctors urging people to get lung cancer checks – Southwark News

South East London doctors urging people to get lung cancer checks – Southwark News

South East London NHS doctors are urging people with long-standing persistent coughs to visit their GP in a bid to tackle lung cancer.  The ‘Help Us Help You’ campaign is being launched... Read more »
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Met Police officer hit suspect with BMW causing a collapsed lung and severed ear

A Metropolitan Police officer admitted careless driving and making a “misjudgement” after hitting and severely injuring a man with his car as he fled on a bicycle, a court heard today. PC... Read more »
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Former NHS worker suffered ‘slow and painful death’ after medics put feeding tube into her lung

A grandmother who worked for the ambulance service for 25 years died when medics accidentally put a feeding tube into her lung – and failed to spot it for more than ten... Read more »
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Almost all children going to school in London are breathing in toxic air – leaving them with 5% less lung capacity

A damning new report shows most children who go to school in London are breathing in toxic air. Overall 3.1 million children in England are going to school in areas where the... Read more »