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Guildford Four expert questions Lucy Letby 'confession'

A leading forensic psychologist, renowned for his work on the Guildford Four miscarriage of justice, has raised serious concerns about the validity of the 'confession' note presented in the Lucy Letby trial, suggesting it may not be what it seems.

"Pulled Muscle" Was Actually Deadly Sepsis: Mum's Warning

A mother's routine doctor's visit for a 'pulled muscle' turned into a life-threatening sepsis nightmare. Read her harrowing story and learn the crucial signs that everyone must know to avoid a similar misdiagnosis.

NHS to implement 'Martha's Rule' after sepsis death

The NHS is set to implement 'Martha's Rule', a major new patient safety initiative giving families the right to an urgent second opinion, following the preventable death of 13-year-old Martha Mills from sepsis.

Martha's Rule Now Active in Every English Hospital

In a major victory for patient safety, Martha's Rule is now fully operational across all acute NHS hospitals in England, giving families a direct lifeline to a rapid review if their concerns are not being heard.

Coroner Slams 'Gross Failure' After Mum's Sepsis Death

A coroner has ruled that the death of Valerie Kneale, 58, was contributed to by neglect after a 'gross failure' by medical staff to diagnose her sepsis. Her daughter's fight for answers exposes critical NHS failings.

Dad's sepsis warning after bite leads to quadruple amputation

A father's life was nearly destroyed when a suspected insect bite triggered a catastrophic sepsis infection, leading to multiple organ failure and the amputation of all four limbs. His powerful story is a vital warning about the silent killer.

Mum's 'indigestion' turns out to be labour at 30 weeks

A pregnant woman's routine hospital trip for stomach pains ended with the breathtaking birth of her son at just 30 weeks. This urgent UK maternity story reveals the moment 'indigestion' turned into a dramatic premature delivery.

Mum's NHS Plea After Toddler Dies From Sepsis

A grieving mother from Milton Keynes issues a desperate warning to parents after her three-year-old daughter died from sepsis following an NHS 111 call handler's error.

Harry Redknapp's Near-Fatal Sepsis Battle & Warning

Former football manager Harry Redknapp reveals his terrifying near-fatal sepsis battle, urging the public to learn the signs. His story is a powerful call to action for Sepsis Awareness Month.

Baby's brain damage from mum's cocaine use in womb

A UK court hears the harrowing case of a baby born with catastrophic brain injuries after being exposed to cocaine in the womb. The premature infant faces a lifetime of severe disability, sparking a complex legal and ethical debate.

Dog bite leads to flesh-eating bacteria and sepsis in UK man

A UK man's life was nearly claimed by a flesh-eating bacterial infection and sepsis just one day after a minor dog bite. This shocking case highlights the hidden dangers of pet interactions and the critical need for rapid medical intervention.

Mum's horror as 'teething' was deadly sepsis

A UK mother's terrifying ordeal as her 17-month-old son's 'teething' symptoms were actually a deadly sepsis infection. A urgent warning to all parents about spotting the critical signs.

Dad's ChatGPT medical advice for sore throat nearly fatal

A father's seemingly harmless sore throat, misdiagnosed by AI chatbot ChatGPT, was revealed to be life-threatening sepsis. This urgent story exposes the hidden dangers of relying on AI for medical advice and the life-saving instinct of a junior doctor.

New Mother Dies from Sepsis After Hospital Birth

A grieving family demands answers after a healthy new mother, Krystal Márquez, died from a sepsis infection just days after a routine caesarean section at Trillium Health Partners' Mississauga Hospital, Ontario.

Paul Sinha's Health Battles Beyond Parkinson's Diagnosis

The Chase star Paul Sinha opens up about his most harrowing health struggles, including a life-threatening sepsis battle and a severe fall, in a candid interview about resilience and life after his Parkinson's diagnosis.

Baby's 'fear of dark' was actually meningitis and sepsis

A UK mother's relief at discovering her baby wasn't scared of the dark turned to horror when doctors diagnosed a life-threatening silent killer. This chilling story reveals the vital symptoms every parent must know.

Tooth Infection Turned Sepsis: Mum's Near-Death Warning

A routine tooth infection turned into a life-threatening case of sepsis for mum-of-three Carly O'Connell. This is her harrowing story and the critical warning signs everyone must know to avoid a similar fate.

Dad's 'chickenpox' nightmare was deadly meningitis

A UK father's terrifying ordeal as his daughter's rash, initially dismissed as chickenpox, was diagnosed as life-threatening meningitis. Read the urgent warning signs every parent must know.

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