NHS fertility postcode lottery hits young women with cancer
Shocking investigation reveals how your location determines access to vital fertility-preserving treatments for female cancer patients across England's NHS.
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60,000 Cancer Patients Denied Radiotherapy in England
Shocking new research reveals more than 60,000 cancer patients in England are missing out on potentially life-saving radiotherapy treatment, exposing critical gaps in NHS cancer care.
Single mum's stage 2 cancer diagnosis at 25
Nikki's world shattered when doctors delivered a stage 2 cancer diagnosis while she was raising her young son alone. Her courageous story reveals the harsh reality facing young parents battling serious illness.
Bedbound at 27: Four-Year Medical Mystery Solved
After being dismissed by doctors for years, Megan Hogg finally received a life-changing diagnosis that explains why she spent four years bedbound with debilitating symptoms.
Secret filming exposes abuse at dementia care home
Secret filming reveals systematic neglect and mistreatment of dementia patients at a Somerset care facility, prompting urgent regulatory action and family outrage.
US Shutdown Threatens Healthcare for Millions
A looming US government shutdown threatens to disrupt healthcare for millions of vulnerable Americans, with Medicaid services and medical research facing immediate suspension as political deadlock continues.
Teen in court over alleged soup poisoning plot against uncle
A 19-year-old woman has appeared before magistrates in Greater Manchester, accused of attempting to poison her uncle by lacing his soup with a toxic substance, in a shocking alleged family dispute.
Gaza's last hospitals overwhelmed by patient 'tsunami'
A catastrophic surge of patients, including many women and children, is overwhelming the final operational hospitals in Gaza, with medical staff describing a complete systemic failure and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
Music Lowers Blood Pressure in ICU Patients
Groundbreaking research demonstrates that listening to music can significantly reduce blood pressure and heart rate in intensive care patients, offering a simple, drug-free aid to recovery.
Amazon Recalls Vitamins Over Deadly Poisoning Risk
Amazon has issued an urgent product recall for specific vitamins sold on its platform after they were found to contain dangerously high levels of selenium and chromium, posing a risk of severe or fatal poisoning. Here's what you need to know.
Sydney Nurse Suspended Over Alleged Threats to Israeli Patients
A Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital nurse has been suspended following allegations she made threats towards Israeli patients. Health authorities and police are investigating the incident that has sparked outrage and raised concerns over patient safety and condu
Bankstown Nurse Has Threat to Kill Charge Dropped
A Sydney nurse, previously sacked over a viral video, has had a serious charge of threatening to kill Israeli patients dropped by prosecutors. The case, which sparked intense public debate, concludes with a lesser charge.
Doctor dismissed symptoms as IBS - it was bowel cancer
Exclusive: Lauren Koster, 29, reveals how doctors repeatedly dismissed her severe symptoms as IBS for two years before she was finally diagnosed with advanced colorectal cancer. Her urgent warning about trusting your instincts.
NY Couple Accused of Poisoning Elderly Neighbour's Trees
A shocking case of neighbourly dispute turns criminal as a couple from New York stands accused of deliberately poisoning a 75-year-old woman's trees in coastal Rockport, Maine, allegedly to secure their water view.
Faulty NHS GPS Trackers Endanger Vulnerable Patients
Exclusive investigation reveals critical safety failure in GPS monitoring devices used by the NHS and care providers, leaving patients with conditions like dementia at severe risk.
Hawaii's 'Marianne' Patients Evacuated Amid Wildfires
Amidst devastating wildfires, fragile psychiatric patients from the 'Marianne' facility are airlifted to safety in a complex and urgent operation on Maui.
Hospital Apologises After Stranding Vulnerable Patient
Milton Keynes University Hospital issues formal apology after a catastrophic failure leaves a vulnerable patient with learning disabilities alone and without transport for hours, sparking outrage from Mencap and a government review.
CQC Exposes 'Unacceptable' Mental Health Care Failures in England
A damning Care Quality Commission report reveals systemic failures in mental health services, with patients facing 'unacceptable' care and a postcode lottery for treatment.
Moscow Hospital Covid Outbreak: Dozens Isolated
Major outbreak in Moscow healthcare facilities forces isolation of medical staff and patients. Health officials confirm surge in cases as Russia battles new wave.
New Covid Wave Drives 20% Surge in UK Hospital Patients
Health leaders issue urgent warning as latest Covid wave fuels a sharp rise in hospitalisations, with new variants and waning immunity creating a perfect storm for the NHS this summer.
NHS ambulances struggle with obese patient transport costs
Ambulance services across the UK are facing mounting financial pressures due to the rising number of obese patients requiring specialised transport, with costs running into millions.
Chinese patients seek experimental cancer treatment in London
Dozens of Chinese cancer patients are travelling to London for a groundbreaking but unproven therapy, raising ethical and regulatory concerns.
10 Hidden Signs You've Been Poisoned
Experts reveal the subtle yet dangerous symptoms of poisoning that could save your life. Learn the warning signs and when to seek emergency help.
Teenager admits poisoning 11 at summer camp
A 19-year-old has pleaded guilty to poisoning 11 people at a summer camp in Leicestershire, sparking shock and concern over safety at youth events.
Man charged after children fall ill at summer camp
A 76-year-old man has been charged following an incident where several children became ill at a summer camp in Leicestershire. Authorities are investigating the cause of the outbreak.
Pensioner charged over alleged poisoning of children
A pensioner faces serious charges after allegedly poisoning children in a shocking incident that has left the community in disbelief.
Stathern parents separated from poisoned children
A family in Stathern faced a nightmare as parents were separated from their children after a suspected poisoning incident. Read the full story here.
Lead poisoning and US serial killers: shocking link?
A shocking new podcast explores the controversial theory that lead poisoning may have contributed to the rise of serial killers in the US during the 20th century.
Children poisoned at Christian summer camp
Dozens of children attending a Christian summer camp were rushed to hospital after a suspected poisoning incident, with police now questioning a 76-year-old man.
Elderly suspect held in summer camp poisoning case
A 76-year-old suspect has been detained following a suspected poisoning incident at a summer camp, where eight children were rushed to hospital after falling ill. The arrest took place in a pub car park three miles from the scene.
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