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Mum's Dream Holiday Turns to Sepsis Nightmare in US

A 26-year-old Sydney mother contracted sepsis from a kidney stone during a US layover. Doctors said she was hours from death. The family now faces a huge medical bill without travel insurance.

Common virus linked to bladder cancer, study finds

New UK research reveals how the widespread BK virus, often caught in childhood, can cause DNA damage leading to bladder cancer years later. Learn the warning signs and new prevention hope.

Childhood virus may raise bladder cancer risk

A common childhood virus, BK virus, can cause DNA damage linked to bladder cancer, a major UK study reveals. This explains higher risks for transplant patients and offers new prevention hopes.

Woman donates kidney to ex-husband's girlfriend

A remarkable story of forgiveness as a Texas woman saves her ex-husband's girlfriend by donating a kidney, ending their 10-year feud. Discover how compassion overcame conflict.

Foxes damage 40 cars in Dublin estate

Residents in a Dublin estate are using chicken wire to protect their cars from foxes chewing through wires, causing tens of thousands in repair costs. Discover the preventative measures experts recommend.

A$AP Rocky sued for $1M over apartment water damage

A$AP Rocky, partner of global superstar Rihanna, is embroiled in a major legal battle as neighbours sue for over $1 million following alleged water damage from his New York City apartment that caused 'catastrophic' destruction to the building below.

Pig Kidney Works in Human for Record 61 Days

In a groundbreaking medical trial, a genetically engineered pig kidney has successfully functioned inside a brain-dead patient for an unprecedented 61 days, marking the longest-ever xenotransplantation achievement and offering hope for solving the organ d

Jesse Eisenberg donating kidney to stranger

Hollywood star Jesse Eisenberg reveals he's donating a kidney to an anonymous recipient, calling it 'the most exciting thing' he's ever done in moving personal interview.

NHS Alert: Ibuprofen Health Risks Revealed

The NHS has issued a critical safety warning about ibuprofen after new research reveals potentially fatal side effects. Discover which patients are most at risk and what symptoms require immediate medical attention.

Pensioner withholds council tax over damaging speed humps

A defiant 73-year-old is withholding his council tax in protest against dangerous speed humps that he claims are destroying vehicles and making his street a 'nightmare' for residents. Discover why this pensioner is taking a stand against local authorities

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