Health

- 29TH SEPTEMBER 2025
Leading Bradford liver specialist calls on public to confirm their wishes and join the organ donor register
A leading Bradford liver specialist is calling on people to confirm their donation decision and join the NHS Organ Donor Register today as he says too many patients are dying, waiting for the transplant that never comes. Consultant Hepatologist, Doctor Muhammad…
- 25TH SEPTEMBER 2025
Paracetamol in pregnancy: no evidence of a link to autism
People should feel reassured that using paracetamol, in line with NHS advice, is safe. Recent claims from US President Donald Trump have suggested that taking paracetamol in pregnancy may cause autism. These comments have caused understandable concern, but health experts and autism charities are clear: there is no credible evidence to support this claim. Visit
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- Obstetrics,
- Women and Newborn
- 1ST SEPTEMBER 2025
Bradford Teaching Hospitals benefits from Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity and author’s legacy
During Roald Dahl’s long and remarkable life as an author he was affected by serious illness, tragedy and loss (*see pull-out box below) and the specialist nursing charity – Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity – was created in his memory by his…
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- 12TH AUGUST 2025
Bradford Patient is Oldest UK Participant in World Transplant Games
Mike Gibbons © Richard Hall Photography At 89, Mike Gibbons, will be the oldest ‘Team GB’ competitor at this year’s World Transplant Games which start this weekend in Dresden, Germany. Mike, from Draughton, a retired technician for Yorkshire Television (now ITV Yorkshire) was first diagnosed with chronic kidney failure at the age of 50 and
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- Health,
- Organ Donation,
- Renal