First blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome developed
British scientists develop world's first accurate blood test for ME/CFS, potentially ending decades of diagnostic uncertainty for patients suffering from the debilitating condition.
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London GP faces ruin in undercover drugs sting
A respected London doctor stands accused of professional misconduct after allegedly prescribing powerful medication to an undercover journalist posing as a patient. The medical tribunal hears shocking details of the encounter.
Ana Walshe Murder Trial Delayed Until 2025
The high-profile murder trial of Brian Walshe, accused of dismembering his wife Ana, has been postponed until 2025 as defence attorneys request additional time to examine disturbing forensic evidence including bloodstains and a hacksaw.
Spain Legalises Medical Cannabis Under Strict Rules
Spain joins European nations embracing medical cannabis as parliament approves landmark legislation for chronic pain, multiple sclerosis and chemotherapy side effects, with tight government controls.
Prostate Cancer Breakthrough in UK Clinical Trial
Groundbreaking research reveals new drug combination significantly extends survival for advanced prostate cancer patients in major UK medical breakthrough.
BA flight emergency landing after passenger dies and pregnant woman ill
Chaos erupted aboard a British Airways flight from London when a retired military commander died mid-air and a pregnant woman suffered a medical emergency, forcing pilots to make a dramatic diversion to Zurich.
Russian businessman found dead in suitcase: Murder trial begins
Exclusive details emerge in the murder trial of Isla Bell, accused of killing Russian businessman Marat Ganiev and stuffing his body in a suitcase in Edinburgh.
Brit grandfather defies death sentence on Greek holiday
A British grandfather given 24 hours to live after collapsing on a Greek island holiday makes miraculous recovery as family races to his bedside in emotional medical drama.
188 Medical Conditions That Risk £1,000 Driving Fines
Millions of UK drivers are unknowingly risking prosecution by failing to declare serious health conditions to the DVLA. Our exclusive investigation reveals the full list of reportable conditions that could invalidate your insurance.
NHS medical cannabis crisis leaves thousands untreated
Exclusive investigation reveals how chronic pain and menopause patients are being forced into private healthcare or illegal markets as NHS medical cannabis prescriptions remain virtually inaccessible five years after legalisation.
Diddy sentenced to 25 years in prison
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after being convicted on multiple sex trafficking and racketeering charges, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the hip-hop billionaire.
Diddy Faces Sentencing in Federal Court - Live Coverage
Sean 'Diddy' Combs appears in federal court for sentencing following his high-profile trial. Follow our live coverage as the music industry awaits the judge's decision.
Kent GP denied return to practice after suspension
Dr Arjun Sivakumar fails in his attempt to resume medical practice in Kent as the General Medical Council raises concerns about his fitness to practise following previous suspension.
VIP Lanes & £25m Faulty Gowns: PPE Trial Exposes Tory COVID Failures
Shocking courtroom revelations expose how VIP fast-tracks and £25 million in defective medical gowns plagued the UK's pandemic response, raising serious questions about Conservative procurement practices.
Lucy Letby 'Murder Mistake' Claims Spark Fury
Exclusive: New claims about convicted child killer Lucy Letby's alleged 'murder mistake' have ignited fury among victims' families and medical professionals. The controversial podcast revelations challenge the court's findings.
Doctor filmed patients with hidden bathroom camera
A Pennsylvania doctor faces serious charges after being filmed secretly recording patients in his practice's bathroom. Dr Justin Rutherford's alleged hidden camera operation uncovered during routine maintenance.
Ex-DRC President Kabila sentenced to death in absentia
In a landmark ruling, former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila faces death penalty for high treason and embezzlement of state funds while leading the mineral-rich nation.
Patrick Vaughan: Anaesthesia Pioneer Who Saved Countless Lives
Discover the extraordinary legacy of Patrick Vaughan, the visionary anaesthetist whose pioneering work transformed surgical safety and saved countless lives worldwide.
Huntington's Disease Breakthrough: Revolutionary Therapy Offers Cure Hope
Groundbreaking medical research from UCL and University College London Hospitals has successfully lowered levels of the toxic protein that causes Huntington's disease using an innovative genetic therapy injected into the spinal fluid.
NHS mandates second opinions for GPs in diagnostic overhaul
New NHS England guidance mandates GPs to refer patients for specialist second opinions if diagnosis isn't reached promptly, aiming to reduce dangerous delays and improve patient safety across UK surgeries.
Biden NIH Funds Aborted Foetal Tissue Implants in Animals
Exclusive investigation reveals US government agency sanctioned controversial experiments transplanting human foetal tissue into lab animals, sparking fierce ethical debate.
Doctor penalised after revealing Erin Patterson's abuse
A Northern Territory doctor who treated accused mushroom murderer Erin Patterson has been penalised by medical regulators after revealing shocking details about her behaviour during treatment, including being called a 'crazy bitch' by the patient.
NHS doctor struck off after patient assault tribunal
A senior NHS doctor has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found he assaulted a vulnerable patient and attempted to cover up his misconduct in a major breach of professional ethics.
Real Madrid star's son on trial for €1.5m watch heist
Raúl González's son, Raúl Asencio, faces trial in Madrid over an alleged €1.5 million armed robbery of luxury watches. The high-profile case involves claims of a staged kidnapping.
DVLA Warning: Declare Medical Conditions or Face £1k Fine
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to UK drivers with medical conditions. Failing to declare issues like sleep apnoea, epilepsy, or diabetes could lead to a £1,000 fine and prosecution. Discover the full list of notifiable conditions and how to declare
AI predicts 1000+ disease risks in UK healthcare breakthrough
A revolutionary AI system developed by UK researchers can now forecast an individual's genetic risk for over 1000 conditions, transforming preventive healthcare and early diagnosis.
Molly Parker Stars as Amnesiac Doctor in New Medical Drama
Acclaimed actress Molly Parker leads a powerful new medical thriller exploring memory, identity and redemption when a brilliant doctor wakes up with no past. Premiering tonight on Channel 5.
Elton John's Bizarre Knee Surgery with Medieval Device Revealed
Exclusive details emerge about Sir Elton John's extraordinary knee replacement surgery, involving a bizarre medical device that left the music icon in agony. The Rocket Man's painful recovery and his doctor's unconventional methods are finally disclosed.
Surgeon: Organ Donor Was Alive During Harvesting Attempt
A leading transplant surgeon has ignited a medical ethics firestorm by alleging a Missouri hospital attempted to harvest organs from a patient who was not legally dead. The bombshell claim raises grave concerns over donor protocols and patient safety.
Remembering Sir Kenneth Calman: Medical Visionary
A tribute to the life and legacy of renowned Scottish surgeon and former Chief Medical Officer Sir Kenneth Calman, whose reforms shaped modern UK public health.
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