HIV-positive blood given to thalassemia patient
A major healthcare failure in India's Madhya Pradesh state sees a thalassemia patient contract HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusion, sparking nationwide outrage and investigations.
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FDA to lift UK blood donation ban
The US Food and Drug Administration proposes lifting restrictions on blood donations from British citizens, marking a significant policy shift for American healthcare safety protocols.
Blood scandal victims demand compensation rule changes
Victims of the NHS infected blood scandal demand Chancellor Rachel Reeves overhaul compensation rules that could cost them millions in lost payments and tax liabilities.
Government delays HIV blood scandal compensation
Exclusive: Cabinet Office faces mounting criticism as HIV and hepatitis victims continue waiting for compensation amid ongoing public inquiry revelations.
Foreign Office Methanol Warning for UK Tourists
British holidaymakers warned about deadly methanol-laced alcohol in Turkey and other destinations as Foreign Office updates travel advice following multiple fatalities.
NY Blood Centre Declares Emergency Shortage
The New York Blood Centre has issued an emergency alert as blood supplies drop to dangerously low levels, threatening patient care across New York City and surrounding regions.
Cat bite nearly kills UK man in sepsis horror
A UK man's life was turned upside down after a minor cat bite led to sepsis, multiple organ failure, and a terrifying fight for survival in hospital.
Sepsis Warning: NHS Reveals Life-Saving Symptoms
UK health authorities issue urgent warning about spotting sepsis symptoms early as cases rise. Learn the critical signs that could save a life.
NHS Urgent Blood Clot Warning: Critical Signs
The NHS has issued a crucial warning about potentially fatal blood clots, revealing the subtle symptoms that could save your life. Learn the critical signs and when to seek emergency care.
Wife jailed for poisoning husband after AI chatbot advice
A US woman has been sentenced to prison after using poison on her husband, claiming she was following advice from an AI chatbot. The disturbing case raises questions about technology's role in criminal behaviour.
Queensland Baby Poisoning: Police Launch Criminal Probe
Queensland police launch criminal investigation after baby suffers suspected poisoning at Townsville University Hospital. Authorities confirm deliberate contamination is being treated as potential criminal matter.
NHS blood donor crisis over driving licence rules
Thousands of life-saving blood donors face being turned away as NHS struggles with outdated DVLA data sharing system. Discover how this bureaucratic hurdle threatens blood supplies.
DVLA delays threaten NHS blood supplies as donors turned away
Critical blood donation sessions across England are being cancelled as NHS Blood and Transplant faces major delays in processing donor driving licences through DVLA, putting essential medical supplies at risk.
Oxford law student charged with poisoning four people
A 24-year-old female law student at Oxford University stands accused of poisoning four individuals in what prosecutors describe as deliberate 'pleasure killings' that have shocked the academic community.
Blood test breakthrough for early myeloma detection
Groundbreaking research reveals a simple blood test could detect multiple myeloma years before symptoms appear, potentially saving thousands of lives through early intervention.
Outlander's Bloodiest Scene Revealed by Sam Heughan
Sam Heughan unveils the brutal 'eye for an eye' moment that left Outlander fans reeling and explains why this season 2 scene remains the most challenging of his career.
Outlander fans divided over controversial 'Blood of My Blood' episode
The latest Outlander episode has sparked intense reactions from fans, with many calling it 'the worst ever' while others praise its emotional depth. Discover why this instalment has become the most controversial of the series.
Brazil methanol poisoning kills three, dozens hospitalised
Health emergency unfolds in Minas Gerais as authorities investigate contaminated alcohol drinks that left three dead and over 40 seeking medical treatment.
GP poisoned patient with thallium-laced vodka
A victim of evil GP Dr. David Nash reveals horrific details of being poisoned with thallium-laced vodka in a chilling murder plot that left her hair falling out and fighting for life.
Doctor's Urgent Warning About Milk Use-By Dates
An NHS doctor reveals why you should never drink milk past its use-by date and which common kitchen habits could put your family at risk of serious food poisoning.
Woman tested poison on dogs before husband's death
A shocking court case reveals how a British woman allegedly poisoned her husband's dinner after testing lethal substances on their own pets in a calculated murder plot.
Cleaner faces 20 years for poisoning colleagues' tea
A Spanish cleaner at Addenbrooke's Hospital could be imprisoned for two decades after allegedly lacing colleagues' tea with toxic chemicals when they criticised her work performance in Cambridge.
Urgent NHS appeal for O negative blood donors
NHS Blood and Transplant issues emergency call for O negative donors as supplies reach dangerously low levels, threatening medical treatments across the UK.
Nose symptom could signal silent killer condition
Medical experts reveal how a persistent nosebleed could be your body's warning sign for dangerously high blood pressure, often called the 'silent killer' due to its lack of obvious symptoms.
Blood test detects leukaemia years before symptoms
Groundbreaking NHS research reveals a routine blood test could identify leukaemia risk years before symptoms appear, potentially revolutionising cancer diagnosis and saving thousands of lives.
Doctors' 2 Key Tips to Lower Blood Clot Risk
Medical experts share groundbreaking advice on reducing thrombosis risk through easy daily habits that could save lives. Discover the two key lifestyle adjustments backed by scientific research.
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.
My blood type made me a super-donor. Crisps stopped me.
A regular blood donor with a rare and valuable blood type shares the surprising reason he was temporarily barred from donating, in a cautionary tale about pre-donation snacks.
Pretzels Linked to High Blood Pressure and Heart Risk
New research reveals a surprising link between the nation's beloved pretzel snacks and a significantly increased risk of high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke. Discover the salty truth.
Pretzels: The Hidden Blood Pressure Danger in Your Snack Drawer
New research reveals why that innocent-looking bag of pretzels might be a silent saboteur of your heart health, posing a greater risk to blood pressure than many realise.
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