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Protecting babies from food and dust mite allergens in first year may prevent asthma 21 Mar 2013 | 04:51 pm
Doctors in Southampton have discovered that protecting babies from highly allergenic foods and dust mites in their first year of life can prevent the development of asthma during childhood.
Patient services centre: extended opening times 20 Mar 2013 | 02:06 pm
The Trust's patient services centre has extended its opening hours to help patients with outpatient appointment queries.
Changes to eye unit car park 15 Mar 2013 | 04:37 pm
Building work will commence, on what is currently the car park opposite the eye unit, on Monday, 11 March 2013. Alternative parking facilities have been made available within Victoria House car park.
Pharmacist warns it 'may take celebrity death' to highlight threat of antibiotic resistance 11 Mar 2013 | 09:01 pm
A leading pharmacist based at Southampton's teaching hospitals has warned it may take the death of a celebrity to highlight the dangers of increasing antibiotic resistance in the UK.
Doctors use radioactive 'pellets' to treat prostate cancer 22 Feb 2013 | 05:36 pm
Doctors in Southampton are treating prostate cancer with radiotherapy from within the body – by implanting patients with radioactive 'pellets'.
Southampton heart experts blast kidneys to lower blood pressure 15 Feb 2013 | 03:21 pm
Heart experts at Southampton's teaching hospitals are using a groundbreaking drug-free treatment which involves 'blasting' nerves in the kidneys with radio waves to reduce high blood pressure.
Surgeons begin orthopaedic profiling for hip and knee patients 12 Feb 2013 | 08:20 pm
Surgeons at Southampton's university hospitals have pioneered an 'orthopaedic profiling' system to fit patients with the most effective hip or knee replacement.
Doctors reverse brain bleed procedure to treat critically ill stroke patients 11 Feb 2013 | 03:04 pm
Doctors at Southampton's teaching hospitals have reversed a procedure developed to stem bleeding in the brain to help them save the lives of seriously ill stroke patients.
Minor Injuries Unit extended opening hours 5 Feb 2013 | 09:31 pm
The Minor Injury Unit (MIU) at the Royal South Hants Hospital has extended its opening hours.
Country's top nurse to meet staff and patients in Southampton 28 Jan 2013 | 07:56 pm
The country's leading nurse will meet staff and patients at Southampton's teaching hospitals today (Monday) to find out more about pioneering bedside research.
