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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.

Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss dies aged 96

Eva Schloss, Holocaust survivor and Anne Frank's stepsister, has died in London aged 96. King Charles leads tributes to the 'courageous' campaigner against hatred. Read her remarkable story.

Lucas's first healthy Christmas after transplant

Lucas Lesley, 11, celebrates his first Christmas out of hospital after a liver transplant. Over 8,000 people, including 250 children, await transplants. Join the NHS Organ Donor Register.

Woman donates kidney to ex-husband's girlfriend

A remarkable story of forgiveness as a Texas woman saves her ex-husband's girlfriend by donating a kidney, ending their 10-year feud. Discover how compassion overcame conflict.

5 Vital UK Health Stories You Need to Read

This week's powerful health stories include a life-saving cord blood transplant and a child's cancer battle. Read these brave accounts that could help others.

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.

Bernie Kosar Discharged After Liver Transplant

NFL icon Bernie Kosar is discharged from hospital after a successful liver transplant. The Cleveland Browns legend shares positive health update and plans to watch Monday Night Football.

Bernie Kosar to receive liver transplant

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar is scheduled for a liver transplant after suffering internal bleeding. The NFL legend also battles Parkinson's disease. Send your support.

Landon Donovan's dramatic new look after hair loss

Everton cult hero Landon Donovan reveals his new wig after multiple failed hair transplants. The ex-Premier League star shares his emotional journey and thanks fans for their overwhelming support.

Martin Lewis Turned Away from Blood Donation

Money expert Martin Lewis was unable to donate blood due to a minor medical issue but is now urging the public to support the NHS. Find out if you're eligible to help.

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