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NHS green lights Papillon rectal cancer therapy

The NHS has approved a revolutionary non-surgical treatment for rectal cancer, offering patients a chance to avoid life-altering surgery. Learn about the Papillon procedure and its benefits.

Face Transplants: 20 Years of Hope and Hardship

Two decades after the world's first face transplant, patients face lifelong struggles with rejection, poverty and psychological trauma. Explore the complex reality behind this experimental surgery.

Music during surgery reduces need for anaesthetic

New research reveals patients listening to calming music during surgery need less anaesthetic and recover more smoothly. Discover how this simple method is improving patient outcomes.

Under-40 Facelift Boom: Expert Warnings

Plastic surgeons report a sharp rise in facelifts for under-40s, driven by social media. Discover the risks and the non-surgical alternatives experts recommend instead.

Surgeons reattach hand after Florida shark attack

A 43-year-old man's hand was surgically reattached after a shark attack in Florida. The complex procedure offers hope for severe injury victims. Read this remarkable survival story.

Breakthrough NHS cancer treatment approved

A revolutionary new NHS treatment for bladder cancer shows 82% success rate, offering hope to patients facing surgery. Discover how this innovation works.

Australia's Secret Age-Defying Filler Technique

Discover the revolutionary facial filler approach that's transforming anti-ageing treatments in Australia. Expert insights reveal why this subtle technique delivers more natural, longer-lasting results.

PPE firm misses £145m repayment deadline

A PPE company linked to Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone has failed to repay £145 million to taxpayers for faulty surgical gowns, missing its repayment deadline and sparking government legal action.

Man Pronounced Dead Wakes Up 7 Hours Later in Mortuary

In a story that defies belief, a Cornwall man declared deceased by paramedics awoke seven hours later in a hospital mortuary. This chilling account reveals a catastrophic medical error and a miraculous survival.

Car Expert: Never Press This Button While Driving

A leading motoring expert issues a critical warning to all UK drivers about a common dashboard button that could cause catastrophic engine damage and void your insurance if used incorrectly.

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