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Fergus Walsh

All posts on "Fergus's Medical Files" by Fergus Walsh

• A new home for Fergus's Medical Files - 12:45 UK time, Thursday, 12 May 2011
• Childhood leukaemia: 'not linked to nuclear plants' - 18:06 UK time, Friday, 6 May 2011
• Stem cell patent row - 18:00 UK time, Wednesday, 27 April 2011
• Pancreatic cancer vaccine trial - 21:03 UK time, Thursday, 14 April 2011
• How thick do you spread your butter? - 18:06 UK time, Wednesday, 6 April 2011
• Midwife shortages costing lives - 00:00 UK time, Friday, 1 April 2011
• Spreading good practice in the health service - 08:59 UK time, Wednesday, 30 March 2011
• Preventive medicine for breast cancer - 18:24 UK time, Monday, 28 March 2011
• Japan nuclear leak and tap water - 17:48 UK time, Wednesday, 23 March 2011
• Japan nuclear leak - health risks 3 - 14:38 UK time, Thursday, 17 March 2011
• Japan nuclear leak - health risks 2 - 12:36 UK time, Thursday, 17 March 2011
• Japan nuclear leak - health risks - 19:57 UK time, Tuesday, 15 March 2011
• Can smoking be stubbed out? - 20:32 UK time, Wednesday, 9 March 2011
• Lab-grown brain cells should aid research into Alzheimer's - 14:12 UK time, Friday, 4 March 2011
• (Another) urine test for prostate cancer - 16:19 UK time, Tuesday, 1 March 2011
• How to feel special - give blood - 17:16 UK time, Friday, 18 February 2011
• Children's heart surgery review published - 15:15 UK time, Wednesday, 16 February 2011
• Children's heart surgery to undergo major change - 00:00 UK time, Wednesday, 16 February 2011
• Prototype blood test for vCJD - 14:34 UK time, Thursday, 3 February 2011
• Flu on decline in UK but rising elsewhere in Europe - 17:25 UK time, Thursday, 27 January 2011
• Melinda Gates and immunisation - 17:44 UK time, Tuesday, 25 January 2011
• Tackling the 'forgotten killer' - 11:49 UK time, Sunday, 23 January 2011
• Flu - your questions answered - 18:20 UK time, Friday, 14 January 2011
• What are your chances of dying of flu? - 19:25 UK time, Thursday, 13 January 2011
• Vaccinate all children says mother of girl killed by swine flu - 21:25 UK time, Wednesday, 12 January 2011
• Should healthy people be allowed a flu jab? - 12:10 UK time, Tuesday, 11 January 2011
• Pandemic flu jabs to plug vaccine shortages - 23:03 UK time, Thursday, 6 January 2011
• Is there a flu vaccine shortage? - 16:12 UK time, Wednesday, 5 January 2011
• Keeping a sense of proportion about swine flu - 14:14 UK time, Friday, 31 December 2010
• Is swine flu a worry? - 19:30 UK time, Thursday, 23 December 2010
• Saviour sibling first for Britain - 19:55 UK time, Tuesday, 21 December 2010
• Urgent appeal for blood donors - 23:09 UK time, Monday, 20 December 2010
• Brain surgery to relieve headaches - 09:57 UK time, Friday, 17 December 2010
• The return of swine flu - 16:50 UK time, Wednesday, 15 December 2010
• Aspirin, cancer risk and a personal decision - 00:00 UK time, Tuesday, 7 December 2010
• Can finger length predict your risk of disease? - 00:00 UK time, Wednesday, 1 December 2010
• Daily pill helps prevent HIV infection among gay men - 18:44 UK time, Tuesday, 23 November 2010
• The great genome search continues... - 18:00 UK time, Sunday, 21 November 2010
• Blood pressure, Barts and kidney zapping - 18:51 UK time, Wednesday, 17 November 2010
• Inquiry highly critical of pathologists for removing human tissue - 18:31 UK time, Tuesday, 16 November 2010
• Painkillers, pregnancy and male reproductive problems - 15:35 UK time, Monday, 8 November 2010
• Can electricity boost maths skills? - 22:49 UK time, Thursday, 4 November 2010
• A cure for the common cold? Excuse me while I sneeze. - 17:55 UK time, Tuesday, 2 November 2010
• A reliable test for prostate cancer? - 23:43 UK time, Thursday, 14 October 2010
• First human embryonic stem cell trial - 19:53 UK time, Monday, 11 October 2010
• Screening for bowel cancer - 18:51 UK time, Sunday, 3 October 2010
• The genetics of ADHD - 09:31 UK time, Thursday, 30 September 2010
• Are biodegradable stents the future? - 20:00 UK time, Tuesday, 28 September 2010
• Stem cell research - Bridging the "Valley of Death" - 15:14 UK time, Wednesday, 22 September 2010
• Crackdown on internet sperm providers - 19:12 UK time, Friday, 17 September 2010
• The globalisation of fertility treatment - 00:00 UK time, Tuesday, 14 September 2010
• Global health declaration - ten years on - 00:00 UK time, Wednesday, 8 September 2010
• Should the NHS pay for weight loss surgery? - 18:51 UK time, Friday, 27 August 2010
• Sex and the City - 14:06 UK time, Wednesday, 25 August 2010
• Would decriminalising drugs work? - 19:03 UK time, Tuesday, 17 August 2010
• Echoes, but no repeat of the Bristol heart scandal - 22:36 UK time, Thursday, 29 July 2010
• New funding for cancer drugs - 18:48 UK time, Tuesday, 27 July 2010
• Face transplants: Success abroad, but not yet in Britain - 19:07 UK time, Monday, 26 July 2010
• Inglis: 'Mercy killing' case adjourned - 15:55 UK time, Wednesday, 21 July 2010
• Euthanasia: "Mercy killing" law to be tested - 20:30 UK time, Monday, 19 July 2010
• Childbirth: Risks and reality - 09:00 UK time, Friday, 16 July 2010
• Stem cells: Keep the faith - 00:00 UK time, Monday, 12 July 2010
• Biobank: Tracking the health of a generation - 18:07 UK time, Tuesday, 6 July 2010
• Pain: Reasons to be cheerful - 13:15 UK time, Tuesday, 6 July 2010
• Longevity: Nature or nurture? - 12:03 UK time, Friday, 2 July 2010
• Swine flu: How did we do? - 17:14 UK time, Thursday, 1 July 2010
• Genome: Where were you ten years ago? - 14:10 UK time, Friday, 25 June 2010
• Would you have your genes sequenced? - 17:52 UK time, Monday, 21 June 2010
• Welcome to Fergus's Medical Files - 11:46 UK time, Monday, 21 June 2010
• Swine flu: One year on - 17:10 UK time, Wednesday, 21 April 2010
• Swine flu vaccine uptake figures - 16:47 UK time, Friday, 19 March 2010
• From headline news to has-been - 16:55 UK time, Wednesday, 10 February 2010
• Number of cases remains low - 16:39 UK time, Friday, 22 January 2010
• Millions of doses of swine flu vaccine to be off-loaded - 17:30 UK time, Friday, 8 January 2010
• What will happen to swine flu in 2010? - 16:19 UK time, Monday, 4 January 2010
• Swine flu cases continue to fall - 17:48 UK time, Thursday, 17 December 2009
• Chief medical officer to retire - 17:06 UK time, Tuesday, 15 December 2009
• Legacy of 'junk science' affecting vaccine uptake - 08:55 UK time, Friday, 11 December 2009
• Swine flu 'less lethal than was feared' - 15:01 UK time, Thursday, 10 December 2009
• GPs' local deals on immunisation of under-fives - 12:40 UK time, Wednesday, 9 December 2009
• Disarray over plans to immunise under-fives - 16:04 UK time, Tuesday, 8 December 2009
• Department of Health reveals its 'worry list' - 17:40 UK time, Thursday, 3 December 2009
• 150m doses of vaccine distributed worldwide - 12:53 UK time, Thursday, 3 December 2009
• Swine flu: A personal experience - 11:55 UK time, Tuesday, 1 December 2009
• Death rates and mutations - 17:58 UK time, Friday, 27 November 2009
• GPs urged to go 'full throttle' in accelerating vaccination - 08:57 UK time, Friday, 27 November 2009
• Up to a third of children in some areas have been infected - 16:54 UK time, Tuesday, 24 November 2009
• Vaccine batch 'put on hold' in Canada - 15:54 UK time, Tuesday, 24 November 2009
• Person-to-person spread of Tamiflu-resistant strain of swine flu - 17:23 UK time, Friday, 20 November 2009
• Person-to-person spread of Tamiflu-resistant strain investigated - 15:19 UK time, Friday, 20 November 2009
• Under-fives to be offered swine flu vaccine - 18:42 UK time, Thursday, 19 November 2009
• Would you have the vaccine? - 17:00 UK time, Wednesday, 18 November 2009
• Vaccine: Questions and answers - 09:43 UK time, Tuesday, 17 November 2009
• Swine flu: New advice to pregnant women - 11:27 UK time, Friday, 13 November 2009
• Still more questions than answers - 08:38 UK time, Thursday, 12 November 2009
• Swine flu: The global perspective - 17:54 UK time, Friday, 6 November 2009
• 'Snowballing' of cases in intensive care - 17:15 UK time, Thursday, 5 November 2009
• Cat catches swine flu - 12:48 UK time, Thursday, 5 November 2009
• WHO: Swine flu jab as safe as seasonal vaccine - 16:56 UK time, Friday, 30 October 2009
• The swine flu paradox - 08:36 UK time, Friday, 30 October 2009
• How not to run an immunisation campaign - 15:20 UK time, Tuesday, 27 October 2009
• Vaccination gets the green light - 17:42 UK time, Friday, 16 October 2009
• Second wave of virus is 'a slow burn' - 17:21 UK time, Thursday, 8 October 2009
• Seasonal flu vaccine offers 'some protection' - 00:01 UK time, Wednesday, 7 October 2009
• Number of cases continues to rise - 17:59 UK time, Thursday, 1 October 2009
• Swine flu vaccines get first UK trial - 22:23 UK time, Monday, 28 September 2009
• Vaccines for swine flu - 16:30 UK time, Friday, 25 September 2009
• Weekly briefing: Cases rising - 13:39 UK time, Friday, 18 September 2009
• Intensive care: Another expert view - 08:36 UK time, Friday, 18 September 2009
• Expert view on virus mutation - 10:50 UK time, Thursday, 17 September 2009
• Treating the most seriously ill - 08:49 UK time, Wednesday, 16 September 2009
• Another view from Australia - 10:04 UK time, Tuesday, 15 September 2009
• What can we learn from Australia? - 11:50 UK time, Monday, 14 September 2009
• Intensive care, and more on vaccines - 11:32 UK time, Friday, 11 September 2009
• Swine flu deaths: Estimates scaled down - 08:30 UK time, Friday, 4 September 2009
• The current situation and the next peak - 12:51 UK time, Friday, 21 August 2009
• Vaccination, antivirals and some respite - 12:04 UK time, Thursday, 20 August 2009
• A sense of proportion - 10:10 UK time, Friday, 24 July 2009
• National pandemic service: A leap of faith - 11:07 UK time, Thursday, 23 July 2009
• The biggest challenge facing the NHS in a generation - 20:13 UK time, Tuesday, 21 July 2009
• Advice to pregnant women - 16:11 UK time, Sunday, 19 July 2009
• Time for concern, not panic - 22:58 UK time, Thursday, 16 July 2009
• What are the chances of dying from swine flu? - 10:17 UK time, Wednesday, 15 July 2009
• Health workers first in line for vaccine - 17:36 UK time, Monday, 13 July 2009
• How to track swine flu - 17:45 UK time, Thursday, 9 July 2009
• More on vaccines - 16:10 UK time, Wednesday, 8 July 2009
• Who will be first to get vaccine? - 16:05 UK time, Friday, 3 July 2009
• Predictions should come with a health warning - 11:45 UK time, Friday, 3 July 2009
• H1N1 vaccine ready, but you can't have it yet - 14:00 UK time, Thursday, 2 July 2009
• Policy shift expected - 08:55 UK time, Thursday, 2 July 2009
• Tamiflu resistance: First case in - 08:17 UK time, Tuesday, 30 June 2009
• UK cases double in a week; US cases top 1m - 20:11 UK time, Friday, 26 June 2009
• Radical shift in antiviral use considered - 17:43 UK time, Thursday, 25 June 2009
• Got swine flu? Don't go to casualty - 17:58 UK time, Wednesday, 24 June 2009
• Sharp rise in cases globally and in UK - 16:45 UK time, Monday, 22 June 2009
• What's happening in the United States ? - 20:15 UK time, Friday, 19 June 2009
• Swine flu spreads in Birmingham - 00:57 UK time, Thursday, 18 June 2009
• Tracking the outbreak worldwide - 18:17 UK time, Tuesday, 16 June 2009
• The risks relating to pregnancy - 10:25 UK time, Monday, 15 June 2009
• First related death - 23:39 UK time, Sunday, 14 June 2009
• Why it pays to be old - 15:08 UK time, Friday, 12 June 2009
• Should I worry about a flu pandemic? - 15:34 UK time, Thursday, 11 June 2009
• Scotland and Australia: What's really happening - 23:02 UK time, Wednesday, 10 June 2009
• How will the world react to a pandemic? - 14:30 UK time, Wednesday, 10 June 2009
• WHO prepares way for pandemic declaration - 21:25 UK time, Tuesday, 9 June 2009
• Pandemic 'already started' say Australian experts - 12:40 UK time, Tuesday, 9 June 2009
• What do the numbers mean? - 18:08 UK time, Monday, 8 June 2009
• Swine flu cases continue to rise - 19:02 UK time, Friday, 5 June 2009
• Swine flu: The US experience - 11:47 UK time, Friday, 5 June 2009
• Number of UK cases - 11:07 UK time, Thursday, 4 June 2009
• First UK health worker contracts swine flu - 09:18 UK time, Thursday, 4 June 2009
• First swine flu case in Africa - 15:21 UK time, Wednesday, 3 June 2009
• Pandemic 'getting closer' says WHO - 17:41 UK time, Tuesday, 2 June 2009
• US: Centre of the virus - 10:16 UK time, Tuesday, 2 June 2009
• Pandemic predicted in autumn - 14:07 UK time, Monday, 1 June 2009
• A tale of two schools - 18:01 UK time, Thursday, 28 May 2009
• Progress towards a swine flu vaccine - 12:16 UK time, Thursday, 28 May 2009
• Swine flu death toll reaches 100 - 15:41 UK time, Wednesday, 27 May 2009
• Sudden jump in number of cases - 17:28 UK time, Tuesday, 26 May 2009
• Explaining flu - 15:00 UK time, Friday, 22 May 2009
• About Fergus On Flu - 09:53 UK time, Thursday, 21 May 2009