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If appropriate actions had been taken, they "would have likely reduced harm to paediatric orthopaedic patients", the independent investigators concluded.

Rare genetic diseases can now be detected in patients, and tumor-specific mutations identified -- a milestone made possible by DNA sequencing, which transformed biomedical research decades ago.

Staffing shortages and a "culture of mistrust" led to delays and patients being harmed at one of the busiest maternity units in the UK, a review has found.

The instructions, which were provided over three messages, gave advice on where to apply the gel, patient safety and satisfaction.

“Beloved by staff, patients, and the broader community, he leaves a void that will be deeply felt. His memory and the values he instilled will continue to inspire all who knew him.”