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Mum's Cord Blood Donation Saves Daughter's Life Years Later

Cord blood donation saves girl from leukaemia

A mother's decision to donate her newborn's cord blood in 2017 led to a lifesaving transplant for her own daughter in 2022. Discover how this vital NHS service has now reached 1,000 transplants.

11/01/2026 05:05

Tragic Accident: Southampton Engineer, 21, Saves Three Lives Through Organ Donation

Engineer's organ donation saves three lives after tragic fall

Jeremy O'Regan, 21, died after a fall in Southampton. His family's decision to donate his organs saved three people, including a man who received his heart. His legacy lives on.

04/01/2026 10:44

Australia's Beach Flag System Puts Tourists at Risk: Calls for Change

Australia's Beach Flags Dangerously Confuse Tourists

Australia's iconic red and yellow beach flag system is causing dangerous confusion for international visitors, leading to drownings. Experts argue it's time for a global safety standard. Read more.

01/01/2026 23:07

Sister's Incredible Double Bone Marrow Transplant Saves Brother's Life

Sister saves brother's life twice with bone marrow

Holly Murdy, 39, was a perfect bone marrow match for her brother Ben Uttley, 41, saving him from aplastic anaemia not once but twice. The family urges others to join the donor register.

21/12/2025 14:02

Bondi Lifesavers Gather in Hundreds to Honour Shooting Victims

Bondi Lifesavers Honour Shooting Victims in Vigil

Hundreds of surf lifesavers gathered at Bondi Beach for a poignant vigil to honour victims of the tragic shooting, including two of their own. Read the full story of community and remembrance.

20/12/2025 02:17

Lifesaving Laughter: How a Boozy Butlins Break Uncovered a Hidden Cancer

Boozy Butlins trip reveals cancer in 25-year-old

A 25-year-old's celebratory trip to Butlins turned into an unexpected lifesaver when a drunken photo revealed a symptom that led to a shocking cancer diagnosis.

21/10/2025 08:29

Hero Hound: Shar-Pei Cross Saves Owner's Life Twice in Medical Emergencies

Hero dog saves owner's life in double medical emergency

Meet Sharwood the shar-pei cross who has become a lifesaving hero after alerting neighbours when his owner suffered two medical crises. This incredible story of canine intuition and loyalty will restore your faith in man's best friend.

20/10/2025 07:36

NHS Hero's Final Gift: Greenwich Man Saves Four Lives With Remarkable Organ Donation Legacy

Greenwich man's organ donation saves four lives

Ben England's selfless decision to become an organ donor created an extraordinary legacy, transforming four lives through transplants after his sudden passing. The Greenwich man's story highlights the life-saving power of donor registration.

08/10/2025 22:30

The Future of Transplants: Scientists Grow Human Organs Inside Specially-Bred Pigs

Human Organs Grown in Pigs in UK Medical Breakthrough

British-led research pioneers a revolutionary method of growing personalised organs inside pigs, offering hope for an end to transplant waiting lists and custom-made body parts.

23/09/2025 09:01

Medical Milestone: FDA Green Lights First UK Clinical Trials for Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants

FDA Approves Pig Organ Transplants for Human Trials

Groundbreaking FDA approval paves way for UK clinical trials using genetically modified pig organs for human transplantation, offering hope to thousands on NHS waiting lists.

08/09/2025 21:24

The Immortality Arms Race: How Putin, Xi, and Kim Are Chasing Eternal Life Through Science

Putin, Xi & Kim's Secret Quest for Immortality Revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals the secretive global race among authoritarian leaders to conquer ageing and death through radical science, organ harvesting, and cutting-edge biotechnology. The quest for immortality is reshaping geopolitics.

04/09/2025 14:50

Shocking Truth Behind Turkey Hair Transplants: Patients Left With Balding Scars and Necrosis

Turkey Hair Transplants Leave Patients Scarred

A surge in medical tourism for hair transplants in Turkey has left many patients with severe complications, including permanent scarring and tissue death. Experts warn of the risks involved in seeking cheap procedures abroad.

16/08/2025 12:39

RNLI Shares Vital Float Technique to Save Lives at Sea – Watch the Video

RNLI's 'float to live' technique saves lives

The RNLI has released a crucial video demonstrating the 'float to live' technique, a lifesaving method for anyone caught in dangerous waters. Learn how this simple advice could prevent tragedies.

06/08/2025 10:31

Hero Dog Saves Owner's Life by Leading Rescuers Through Thick Fog in Daring Rescue Mission

Hero dog saves owner by guiding rescuers through fog

A loyal dog became a lifesaver when he guided emergency crews through dense fog to reach his injured owner in a heart-stopping rescue operation.

04/08/2025 13:08

Twin Sisters Hailed as Heroes After Daring Rescue of Drowning Girl in Michigan Pool

Twin sisters save drowning girl in Michigan pool

Quick-thinking twin sisters sprang into action to save a young girl from drowning in a Michigan pool, showcasing incredible bravery and presence of mind.

26/07/2025 04:10

Win a Luxury Home & Help Save Lives: Omaze Draw Supports Stem Cell Transplants

Win a Luxury Home & Help Save Lives with Omaze

Omaze's latest luxury house draw raises funds for Anthony Nolan, a charity that facilitates life-saving stem cell transplants. Enter for a chance to win while supporting a vital cause.

22/07/2025 09:13

RFK Jr’s Controversial Claim: Organ Donors Face Higher Brain Death Risks – Fact or Fiction?

RFK Jr’s organ donor claim sparks medical backlash

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sparks debate by suggesting organ donors are more likely to be declared brain dead. Experts weigh in on the validity of his claims.

21/07/2025 20:28

Quick-Thinking Bystander Saves Life with CPR After Woman Collapses in Cardiff

Bystander saves life with CPR in Cardiff

A woman in Cardiff owes her life to a bystander who performed CPR after she suffered a cardiac arrest. The British Heart Foundation highlights the importance of CPR training.

21/07/2025 09:04