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Why Gemma Atkinson hasn't married Strictly's Gorka Marquez
Gemma Atkinson opens up about the emotional barrier to marrying fiancé Gorka Marquez, citing the loss of her father and her daughter's health. Discover the full story here.
Man unaware of NHS epilepsy diagnosis for five years
Fraser Peel, 29, says the NHS failed to inform him of his epilepsy diagnosis, leading to two more life-threatening seizures while driving. Read his shocking story.
Ex-Mayor's epilepsy claims in bracelet ad scrutinised
An investigation found no evidence for Troy Thompson's epilepsy diagnosis, which he cited endorsing a bracelet sold by a partner's business. Read the full exclusive report.
Woman told she'd die by 40 survives with husband's help
Christine Lowe, diagnosed with severe epilepsy at 21, has survived against the odds to 56. Her husband has saved her life multiple times, including after a near-death experience. Read her incredible story.
Semaglutide Reduces Epilepsy Risk in Diabetes Patients
A major study reveals GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may protect brain health, slashing epilepsy risk for millions with type 2 diabetes. Discover the neurological benefits.
Holiday Seizure Leaves Woman With Severe Burns
Annie Perez's dream trip to Sardinia turned into an 18-month nightmare after an epileptic seizure in a hot shower caused severe burns. Read her harrowing recovery story.
Fetterman's recovery after heart scare and fall
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman shares recovery update after life-threatening ventricular flare-up and facial injuries requiring 20 stitches. Read his inspiring journey.
2 Million Christmas Lights Raise £61k for Charity
A Cambridgeshire couple's spectacular festive display with two million lights has raised over £61,000 for children's charities, inspired by their grandson's recovery from epilepsy. Visit 74 Julius Martin Lane, Soham.
DVLA scraps medical rule for drivers with common conditions
The DVLA has announced a major rule change that will simplify medical checks for drivers with common conditions like diabetes, sleep apnoea, and epilepsy.
Todd Marinovich: From NFL Addiction to Artistic Salvation
Former NFL quarterback Todd Marinovich reveals how art became his salvation after drugs destroyed his football career, offering a raw account of addiction, recovery, and creative rebirth.
Britney's Tough Advice to Bam Margera
Former Jackass star Bam Margera reveals the tough love advice Britney Spears gave him during his recovery journey, urging him to take responsibility for his life and career.
Dad's urgent warning after son's medication reaction
A father shares his family's terrifying ordeal after his teenage son suffered a severe reaction to epilepsy medication, urging parents to be vigilant about medication side effects.
Epilepsy pill could end sleep condition for millions
A groundbreaking new medication originally developed for epilepsy shows remarkable promise in treating insomnia, potentially offering relief to millions of Britons struggling with sleep disorders.
Teen's miraculous recovery after hockey paralysis
Jackson Drum's incredible journey from paralysis to walking again after a catastrophic spinal injury during a hockey game defies medical expectations and inspires hope.
UK Study: Child Neurodevelopmental Conditions Rising Sharply
Groundbreaking research from the University of Exeter shows significant increases in ADHD, autism and epilepsy diagnoses in British children, raising urgent questions about healthcare provision.
Mum's incredible journey from alcohol addiction to sobriety
A courageous mother shares her harrowing journey through alcohol addiction to inspiring sobriety, revealing the turning point that saved her life and family.
Katie Price launches CBD range for son Harvey's needs
Former glamour model Katie Price reveals groundbreaking CBD product line specifically developed to support her son Harvey's epilepsy and Prader-Willi syndrome symptoms.
Gene Therapy Breakthrough for Autism & Epilepsy
British scientists pioneer revolutionary gene therapy treatment showing remarkable results in children suffering from debilitating SYNGAP1 syndrome, a rare genetic condition causing severe autism, epilepsy and developmental delays.
Epileptic pupil beaten with trumpet in Miami school attack
Shocking footage reveals brutal classroom assault on vulnerable student with special needs at Miami-Dade County Public School, sparking outrage and investigation.
Global detectorists reunite lost jewellery with owners
Discover how an international network of metal detector enthusiasts is performing modern-day miracles, recovering precious lost jewellery from beaches and oceans worldwide.
Gemma Atkinson reveals daughter's epilepsy diagnosis
Former Hollyoaks star Gemma Atkinson opens up about her daughter Mia's epilepsy diagnosis and shares heartfelt family health update in exclusive interview.
Gemma Atkinson's daughter Mia diagnosed with epilepsy
Former Hollyoaks star Gemma Atkinson opens up about her three-year-old daughter Mia's epilepsy diagnosis and how the family is navigating this challenging journey together.
Gene therapy breakthrough offers childhood epilepsy cure hope
Revolutionary gene therapy treatment shows remarkable success in silencing faulty brain circuits causing severe childhood epilepsy, potentially offering permanent solution.
Syrian commerce revival sparks Middle East hope
Amidst the ruins of war-torn Syria, a remarkable economic resurgence is taking root as ancient marketplaces and traditional crafts experience an unexpected revival, offering a glimmer of hope for the Middle East's future stability.
NHS approves cannabis treatment for severely ill children
In a historic decision, the NHS has greenlit cannabis-based treatment for a group of children with severe epilepsy, offering new hope to families after a long campaign.
DVLA Warning: Declare Medical Conditions or Face £1k Fine
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to UK drivers with medical conditions. Failing to declare issues like sleep apnoea, epilepsy, or diabetes could lead to a £1,000 fine and prosecution. Discover the full list of notifiable conditions and how to declare
Epileptic Seizure First Aid: Study Reveals Lifesaving Steps
Groundbreaking UK research challenges old first aid advice for epileptic seizures, revealing the crucial actions that can save a life and the common myth that puts people at risk.
Chocolate Milk: Ultimate Post-Workout Recovery Drink
New research reveals why chocolate milk outperforms expensive sports drinks for muscle recovery and hydration. Discover the science behind this delicious fitness hack.
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
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