NHS Apologises After Mother Dies from Sepsis Due to Wrong Antibiotics
A coroner ruled that Aleisha Rochester, 33, would likely have survived if given correct antibiotics. The NHS trust has apologised for the neglect.
A coroner ruled that Aleisha Rochester, 33, would likely have survived if given correct antibiotics. The NHS trust has apologised for the neglect.
A major study of 11,003 veterans suggests that repurposing existing drugs like statins and alpha blockers could significantly prolong survival for people with motor neurone disease.
An emergency room doctor explains that peeling after sunburn is the body's way of removing cells with DNA damage from UV radiation, highlighting serious long-term risks.
A father, a former ambulance technician, delivered his own baby at John Radcliffe Hospital after a midwife left the room during a high-risk labour. The newborn had the umbilical cord wrapped around her neck.
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RecommendedA coroner has ruled that Aleisha Rochester's death from sepsis was contributed to by NHS neglect after she was prescribed incorrect antibiotics following routine surgery.
New research reveals Wegovy, an NHS-approved weight loss injection, shows strongest association with sudden vision loss compared to similar medications like Ozempic, with men at triple the risk.
Seven Disneyland employees were hospitalised following a hazmat emergency involving an unknown odour from building contractor materials near Star Tours. No guests were injured.
Seven Disneyland employees were hospitalised with minor injuries after an unknown odour from contractor materials caused a hazmat situation near the Star Tours attraction.
The viral TikTok trend 'period scooping' promotes dangerous practices like douching and misinformation about menstruation, highlighting gaps in menstrual education despite modern products.
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A new report from Los Angeles County details a sharp rise in homeless deaths, highlighting systemic failures in housing and healthcare policies.
A two-year-old girl was given just 40 minutes to live after a hospital allegedly mistook her meningitis for a stomach bug, sending her home from A&E in a critical condition.
A 35-year-old Canadian mother-of-four died suddenly after tummy tuck and breast lift surgery in Antalya, Turkey. Authorities are investigating whether recent cannabis use contributed to her death, while her friend disputes drug claims.
A nurse has been suspended for six months after making a sexualised comment about children, which he claimed was a Ricky Gervais joke. The NMC tribunal ruled the remark was unprofessional and distressing.
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British singer Rita Ora discusses freezing her eggs in her 20s, while a leading fertility consultant details the process, costs, success rates, and crucial considerations for women.
Jonathan Ashworth, former Labour MP and shadow health secretary, shares how reciting Shakespeare's Hamlet helped him recover speech after a stroke at 47, as he receives CBE honour.
A groundbreaking US study reveals a blood test measuring p-tau217 protein can forecast dementia risk in women up to 25 years before symptoms appear, with British researchers hailing the advancement.
TV presenter Eamonn Holmes, 66, shared a cheerful park visit despite relying on a wheelchair after severe injuries. He revealed needing carers for daily tasks and opened up about his emotional health journey.
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Former Labour MP Jonathan Ashworth reveals how reciting Shakespeare helped him regain his speech after a stroke at 47, as he receives a CBE for political service and charity work at Windsor Castle.
Angie Best, ex-wife of George Best, updates fans on her colon cancer battle, revealing hair loss from chemotherapy but maintaining a positive attitude about treatment.
Reality star Lucy Mecklenburgh reveals her daily meals and discusses her recovery from endometriosis surgery, offering insights into managing the condition through diet and lifestyle.
A groundbreaking study reveals a blood test measuring p-tau217 protein can identify women at elevated dementia risk decades before cognitive symptoms appear, opening new prevention possibilities.
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California researchers identify a direct link between the gut toxin colibactin and increasing colorectal cancer cases in adults under 50, with dietary and lifestyle interventions offering prevention strategies.
Julia Musto shares her personal experience with a changing facial mole that led to a skin cancer scare, highlighting statistics, risk factors, and the importance of early detection.
The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry's hearings have been postponed to 2027, with ministers and aides from the pandemic era set to give evidence. Bereaved families criticise the 'glacial pace' of proceedings.
Brittany Balinski, known as the 'Barefoot Brit', documents her shoeless adventures across London, using public transport and visiting landmarks while promoting foot resilience and sensory awareness.
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RecommendedBritish singer Rita Ora discusses her choice to freeze eggs at ages 24 and 27. Fertility experts detail the procedure, costs, success rates, and optimal timing for women considering this option.