FND: The invisible illness paralysing thousands
Discover the shocking reality of Functional Neurological Disorder affecting thousands in the UK. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis challenges, and one woman's journey from paralysis to recovery.
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Woman, 20, blinded and paralysed by party drug
A young woman's life changed forever after taking a suspected party drug at a night out, leaving her blind and paralysed in a shocking case that highlights the dangers of recreational drugs.
Jockey Graham Lee paralysed after Newcastle race fall
Distinguished jockey Graham Lee faces permanent paralysis after devastating fall at Newcastle Racecourse, as racing community rallies around the Grand National hero.
Footballer faces paralysis after pitch-side board crash
Ghanaian defender Samuel Asamoah suffered catastrophic spinal injuries during a Chinese Super League match, with doctors warning he could be left paralysed following the shocking collision.
55,000 Gaza Children Acutely Malnourished: Lancet Study
Shocking new research from The Lancet medical journal exposes devastating scale of child malnutrition in Gaza, with over 54,500 children suffering acute hunger amid ongoing conflict.
Face Paralysed After Cold: Bell's Palsy Warning
A young woman's face became completely paralysed just days after recovering from a common cold. Doctors diagnosed Bell's Palsy, a condition that affects thousands of Brits each year. Read her shocking story and learn the warning signs.
Transverse Myelitis: Symptoms & Treatment Guide
Discover the crucial warning signs, treatment options, and recovery journey for transverse myelitis - the inflammatory spinal condition that demands immediate medical attention.
Sleep Paralysis: Doctor Reveals Triggers & Prevention
A leading medical expert explains the terrifying phenomenon of sleep paralysis, identifying key triggers and offering practical advice to prevent waking nightmares.
Toddler paralysed after cold triggers rare condition
A three-year-old girl from the UK has been left paralysed from the neck down after a common cold virus triggered a devastating rare condition called transverse myelitis.
Post Office scandal victim left paralysed after ordeal
Former sub-postmaster Lee Castleton reveals how the Horizon IT scandal triggered a devastating health crisis that left him partially paralysed, as victims continue fighting for justice.
Mother paralysed after breaking neck from a yawn
A UK mother's life was irrevocably changed when a routine yawn caused a catastrophic neck fracture, leading to paralysis and a desperate fight for recovery.
Mum's legs suddenly stopped working - rare diagnosis revealed
A seemingly healthy mother-of-two's legs suddenly failed, leading to a terrifying medical mystery and a rare diagnosis that changed her life forever.
Jockey Tom Prebble's spinal injury battle after race fall
Young jockey Tom Prebble faces a life-altering spinal injury with immense bravery after a horrific fall at Yarmouth Racecourse. Exclusive family update on his condition and recovery journey.
The Hat Man Phenomenon: UK's Shadow Figure Mystery Revealed
Exclusive investigation into the chilling 'Hat Man' phenomenon sweeping the UK and beyond. Victims report identical encounters with a shadowy hat-wearing figure - experts reveal the shocking truth behind these paranormal experiences.
Man paralysed after being caught in train doors and dragged
A man is left paralysed from the neck down after a horrific incident on an Oregon train, where he became trapped in the doors and was dragged alongside the moving carriage. Shocking new details emerge.
Teen Wakes Up Paralysed in Medical Mystery
A UK teenager's life changed forever after waking up paralysed from the chest down. This is the shocking story of a rare condition that struck without warning.
Brave Mila, 5, loses cancer battle after treatment hope dashed
The courageous story of five-year-old Mila Sneddon from Falkirk, who captured a nation's heart, ends in tragedy as she loses her fight against acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Her family's desperate plea for NHS-funded CAR-T therapy came too late.
Dad's Leukaemia Shock After Routine Blood Test
Greg Mason, a father from the UK, received a devastating leukaemia diagnosis following a routine blood test. His family shares their emotional journey and urgent plea for stem cell donors to help save his life.
Bleeding gums could be sign of leukaemia
Dental experts and haematologists issue a crucial warning that persistent bleeding gums, often mistaken for vigorous brushing, could be an early indicator of leukaemia. Learn the vital signs to watch for.
Fit Dad, 34, Left Paralysed After Sudden Stroke
A young, healthy father from the UK reveals his life was shattered by a catastrophic stroke he initially mistook for a migraine, leaving him fighting for recovery and a new normal.
Dad's cough led to paralysis after doctors' fatal error
Exclusive: A healthy father's persistent cough was tragically misdiagnosed, leading to rapid paralysis and his untimely death. Shocking hospital failings revealed in a devastating case that highlights critical NHS pressures.
Dad defies paralysis to walk again after broken neck
In an awe-inspiring tale of resilience, father-of-two Chris Barr from Ayrshire defies medical odds, learning to walk again after a catastrophic accident left him paralysed from the neck down. Discover his incredible journey of recovery and the power of un
Ski resort's £30m payout after girl paralysed on lift
A 12-year-old girl left paralysed after a horrific ski lift incident at Winter Park Resort, Colorado, has been awarded a landmark £30 million settlement. The resort has agreed to sweeping safety reforms following the catastrophic failure.
Boy paralyzed in crash as family fights over custody
A tragic car accident leaves a young Wyoming boy paralysed, sparking a heart-wrenching family crisis and a complex legal struggle over his future care and custody.
Bath Scientists Decode Thoughts into Text with EEG
Groundbreaking research from the University of Bath uses EEG to translate thoughts into text, promising a revolution in communication for paralysis and stroke patients.
Brit tourist paralysed after holiday stomach bug
A British father's luxury holiday turned into a nightmare after a stomach bug left him paralysed from the neck down. This shocking case highlights the hidden dangers travellers can face.
British Grandmother Faces Paralysis in Turkish Hospital
A British grandmother's dream holiday in Turkey turns into a medical nightmare after a fall leaves her facing complete paralysis. Trapped in a foreign hospital with a severed spinal cord, her family launches a desperate fundraising campaign to bring her h
Man's Sudden Unexplained Paralysis Baffles Doctors
A young man's life is turned upside down after waking up completely paralysed with no medical explanation. Doctors at Northwick Park Hospital are stumped by the rare case, sparking a frantic search for answers and a desperate fundraising campaign for spec
Gaza Water Crisis Triggers Deadly Paralysis Outbreak
Exclusive: A catastrophic water shortage in Gaza, exacerbated by Israeli restrictions, is triggering a deadly outbreak of acute flaccid paralysis. Aid agencies warn of a spiralling humanitarian disaster as fuel and clean water supplies run critically low.
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