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Liverpool Walker Art Gallery in line for £60k prize

LIVERPOOL’S Walker Art gallery is in the running for a £60,000 prize, after being shortlisted for a national award.Read

North West Ambulance Service spend per call among lowest in England

MERSEYSIDE’S ambulance service spends one of the lowest amounts in England per emergency call.Read

Mossley Hill, Fairfield and Waterloo psychiatric hospitals to close

THREE psychiatric hospitals in Liverpool are set to close.Read

Liverpool women’s life expectancy one of UK’s worst

WOMEN in Liverpool live 10 years less than in other areas of the UK.Read

MPs condemn Warrington ban on IVF treatment on the NHS

A DAMNING report has criticised health officials in Warrington for refusing to provide IVF treatment on the NHS.Read

Tributes paid to outspoken Liverpool women’s doctor Harold Francis

THE life of a prominent and outspoken women’s doctor was celebrated at a Liverpool funeral service yesterday.Read

Young people in Liverpool choose A&E dental hospital above an NHS dentist

THOUSANDS of young people in Liverpool are choosing to be treated at the city’s A&E dental department, instead of registering with a regular dentist.Read

Elderly care warning at Whiston Hospital from Care Quality Commission

A MERSEYSIDE hospital was criticised for not meeting basic standards of care for the elderly.Read

Clatterbridge plan attacked by staff

STAFF have hit out at plans to downgrade a Merseyside hospital.Read

Royal College of Nursing annual congress to return to Liverpool in 2013

THE Royal College of Nursing will bring its conference back to Liverpool.Read

DePuy hip replacements recalled but hundreds of Merseyside patients left in crippling pain

HUNDREDS of Merseyside patients have suffered crippling pain after being given allegedly faulty hip replacements.Read

Boradgreen Hospital patient, Steven Ellis, describes pain of hip replacement

STEVEN ELLIS said his life has been “destroyed” by his metal hip replacement.Read

Countess of Chester and Arrowe Park hospitals may merge services, which could close departments

DEPARTMENTS at hospitals in Wirral and Chester could be closed under plans to merge services.Read

Liverpool’s Alder Hey Hospital doctor Andrew Curran says bad lifestyles cost NHS millions

A LIVERPOOL doctor is warning that people who choose to lead unhealthy lives are depriving vulnerable patients of vital services.Read

Liverpool dietitian warns about cutting carbs from diet

A LIVERPOOL dietitian has warned of the dangers of low carbohydrates diets after seeing an influx of patients with health problems.Read

Fazakerley Hospital consultant, Huw Lewis-Jones, appears on BBC’s Show me the Monet

A LIVERPOOL hospital consultant who paints in his spare time will feature on a nationwide TV hunt for the next big art name.Read

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Obese mothers-to-be given drugs to stop babies becoming overweight at Liverpool Women’s Hospital

ONE hundred obese mothers-to-be in Liverpool will be given drugs to stop their new-born babies becoming overweight.Read

Wirral patient seriously ill in hospital after measles outbreak

A PATIENT was seriously ill in hospital after a measles outbreak on Merseyside.Read

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Wirral pregnant women to be cared for by private company

PREGNANT women in Wirral are to be cared for by a private company instead of the NHS.Read

£33m Runcorn private hospital to close with 170 job losses after NHS refuses to renew contract

A £33m MERSEYSIDE private hospital built to treat NHS patients is set to close.Read

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Liza Williams is the Liverpool ECHO and Daily Post's health reporter, covering all the region's NHS and medical issues. Contact her on 0151 472 2585. Follow her Merseyside health updates on Twitter - http://twitter.com/lizawilliams83

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