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Deadly 'Kissing Bug' Disease Spreads Across US

The deadly Chagas disease, transmitted by the 'kissing bug', is rapidly spreading across the United States. Health experts warn of a silent epidemic as cases surge, with potentially fatal consequences for thousands of undiagnosed Americans.

Transverse Myelitis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Explained

A comprehensive guide to transverse myelitis, a rare but serious neurological disorder causing spinal cord inflammation. Learn about its sudden symptoms, potential causes like infections and immune disorders, and the crucial treatment pathways for recover

Rare Kew Gardens 50p coin sells for astonishing £6,800

An extremely rare Kew Gardens 50p coin has been sold for a staggering £6,800 at auction, making it one of the most valuable modern coins in circulation. Discover why this tiny piece of change is a numismatic superstar.

Rare UK Coins Worth a Fortune: Check Your Change

Discover the rare and valuable coins hiding in your pocket. From the Kew Gardens 50p to the Olympic football 50p, our guide reveals the UK's most sought-after coins that could be worth thousands.

Mum's heartbreak over keeping daughters apart

A mother reveals her agonising decision to keep her two daughters separated after one was diagnosed with a rare and life-threatening condition. The family's story is one of love, sacrifice, and a desperate plea for understanding.

Teen model diagnosed with ultra-rare 'Stone Man Syndrome'

Aspiring teen model, 13, receives a devastating diagnosis of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), an ultra-rare condition that gradually turns her body's soft tissue into bone, locking her in a second skeleton.

Young woman's rare disease leaves her struggling to walk

A young woman's life was turned upside down by debilitating body aches and swollen hands, leading to a shocking diagnosis of a rare autoimmune disease. Her courageous battle highlights the critical need for early diagnosis and awareness of hidden health c

Silent 'Kissing Bug' Disease Threat Grows in California

Health officials are on high alert as the potentially fatal Chagas disease, a parasitic infection often called a 'silent killer', is being detected in California. Learn about the hidden symptoms and risks.

Girl Who Couldn't Eat For 11 Years Finally Diagnosed

After 11 years of being unable to eat solid food and surviving on specialist formula, 14-year-old Rhiannon Ryder's mystery illness has been diagnosed as the ultra-rare Eosinophilic Colitis. Her family's relentless fight for answers finally pays off.

Rare 50p coin sells for £250 on eBay

An extremely rare 50p coin has sold for a staggering £250 on eBay, sparking a nationwide hunt for the coveted Kew Gardens design. Discover why this coin is so valuable and how to check your change.

Mother's 18-month fight to diagnose son's rare disease

A mother's harrowing journey to uncover the truth behind her son's mysterious illness, battling a healthcare system that failed to recognise a rare genetic condition. A story of resilience, love, and the fight for answers.

Man suffers 'world's worst death' from rabies

A Vietnamese man has died in agony from 'rabies hydrophobia' – a rare and terrifying form of the virus that causes an extreme fear of water and is considered one of the most painful ways to die.

Anti-vax father blames family for Cambridge grad's death

The father of a Cambridge University graduate who died from a rare disease blamed her family for not pushing conventional medicine, a coroner's court heard, in a case highlighting the anti-vaccine movement's tragic consequences.

Rare Kew Gardens 50p Coin Sells For £250

A stunning discovery as a rare 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin fetches a whopping £250 at auction. Learn why this tiny piece is a numismatic superstar and how to check your pockets for hidden treasure.

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