HIV-Contaminated Blood Scandal Infects Indian Children
Exclusive investigation reveals dozens of children in India contracted HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusions, exposing critical gaps in medical safety protocols.
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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.
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.
Elizabeth Holmes Spotted in New York During Legal Saga
Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes makes rare public appearance in New York while legal battles persist over her infamous blood-testing fraud scandal.
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.
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.
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.
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Thousands of life-saving blood donors face being turned away as NHS struggles with outdated DVLA data sharing system.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.
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.
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.
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.
Apple Watch 11 to feature blood pressure monitoring
Exclusive: The next-generation Apple Watch Series 11 is set to feature a groundbreaking blood pressure monitoring system, marking Apple's biggest health tech leap in years. Discover how it works and its potential impact.
Ibis Hotel Blood-Stained Bed Scandal: Guest's Horror Find
A horrified guest discovered blood-stained sheets and filthy conditions at an Ibis hotel, prompting a full investigation and public apology from Accor. The shocking breach of hygiene standards has raised serious concerns about hotel cleanliness protocols.
UK 'Vampire Woman' Drinks Blood For Energy Boost
A British woman known as the 'Vampire Woman' reveals her extreme lifestyle of consuming human blood for energy and its surprising health benefits, sparking ethical debates.
An Apple a Day Lowers Blood Pressure, Study Confirms
Groundbreaking research reveals how incorporating apples into your daily diet can significantly lower blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk, offering a simple, natural boost to heart health.
NHS Alert: Silent Killer Affects 1.4M Brits - Spot Signs
NHS experts issue urgent warning about undiagnosed hypertension as millions walk around with 'silent killer' condition. Learn the critical symptoms and free detection methods.
Urgent NHS Warning For Anyone Taking Warfarin
The NHS issues a critical safety alert for millions on blood-thinning medication warfarin, warning that a popular 'superfood' can dangerously amplify its effects and lead to life-threatening haemorrhaging.
NHS blood test blunder wrongly diagnoses diabetes
Exclusive investigation reveals hundreds of patients may have been misdiagnosed with diabetes due to faulty blood tests, sparking a major NHS review and patient safety alerts.
NHS Emergency: 55,000 Blood Donors Urgently Needed
The NHS faces a critical blood shortage, urgently requiring 55,000 new donors to meet rising demand for O negative and Ro sub-type blood. Health officials warn of potential cancellations for vital surgeries without immediate action.
6 Science-Backed Foods to Beat High Blood Pressure
New research reveals six key dietary additions that can significantly lower blood pressure. Discover how potassium, calcium, and magnesium work together to combat hypertension and improve heart health.
Blood pressure breakthrough: One-time treatment replaces daily pills
UK scientists pioneer a groundbreaking one-time procedure using ultrasound energy to control hypertension, potentially freeing patients from lifelong pills.
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