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Long COVID symptoms hid deadly heart tumour

A British woman's persistent dizziness and blackouts were initially dismissed as Long COVID, until a shocking diagnosis revealed a rare and potentially fatal heart tumour that required emergency surgery.

Mum saves daughter after doctors miss bowel condition

A mother's persistent concerns saved her daughter's life after medical professionals repeatedly dismissed her symptoms as a stomach bug, only to discover a dangerous bowel condition requiring emergency surgery.

Teen may never walk after NHS misdiagnosis

A teenage girl's life has been shattered after NHS doctors repeatedly dismissed her symptoms as growing pains, only to discover she had a rare spinal condition that may leave her permanently unable to walk.

Stuart Pearce on son Harley's tragic death

England football legend Stuart Pearce speaks emotionally about losing his son Harley to a rare heart condition and how his family is honouring his memory.

Woman speaks with Thai accent after stroke

A Hampshire woman developed Foreign Accent Syndrome after suffering a stroke, causing her to speak with a Thai accent despite never visiting Thailand. Medical experts explain this rare neurological condition.

Lab-grown cells form early human heart structure

British scientists achieve medical milestone as stem cells self-organise into early heart structure, opening new frontiers for congenital heart disease research and drug testing.

Amanda Holden's Terrifying Heart Condition Diagnosis

Britain's Got Talent star Amanda Holden opens up about the terrifying moment she was diagnosed with a rare heart condition that left her fearing for her life, sharing her emotional journey to recovery.

Silent Heart Attack Symptoms You Must Know

New medical guidance reveals surprising heart attack warning signs that many Brits miss. Learn to recognise the subtle symptoms that demand immediate attention.

Lockyer medically cleared after cardiac arrest comeback

Luton Town defender Tom Lockyer reveals he's medically cleared to return to football after suffering a cardiac arrest during a Premier League match last December, sharing his emotional journey back to health.

Sleep + Exercise Slash Heart Disease Risk by 40%

Groundbreaking UK study shows that combining quality sleep with regular physical activity dramatically reduces cardiovascular disease risk, offering fresh hope for prevention strategies.

Woman allergic to water suffers burning skin

A young woman suffers from an extremely rare water allergy that leaves her skin burning, cracking and bleeding after simple activities like showering or sweating.

Heart Attack Warning: 4 Silent Signs You're at Risk

Exclusive: As heart attack and stroke cases surge among people in their 50s, a leading cardiologist shares the crucial warning signs most people miss. Discover how to protect your heart health today.

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