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Turkish Organ Harvest Scandal: Dad 'Was Still Alive'
A British man alleges Turkish medical staff attempted to harvest his father's organs before he was clinically dead, sparking an international medical ethics scandal and Foreign Office investigation.
Government targets 'Mickey Mouse' university degrees
Minister Kemi Badenoch launches scathing attack on 'rip-off' university degrees as government cracks down on courses deemed poor value for money and damaging to social mobility.
Drummond Rennie: Medical publishing revolutionary dies at 88
Celebrating the extraordinary life of Dr Drummond Rennie, the Scottish-born physician who revolutionised medical journalism and championed transparency in science through his groundbreaking work at JAMA.
Trump's secret Walter Reed visit raises health questions
Former President Donald Trump's unexpected Walter Reed Medical Center examination raises questions about presidential health transparency and 2024 campaign implications.
Philadelphia Children's Hospital Investigated for Transgender Care Fraud
Exclusive investigation reveals serious allegations of fraudulent billing and insurance misconduct at prominent children's hospital's gender clinic, raising concerns about patient welfare and financial integrity.
Trump has medical check-up at Walter Reed facility
Former US President Donald Trump undergoes comprehensive health assessment at Walter Reed Medical Center, sparking speculation about his fitness for 2024 campaign
Blood test breakthrough for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Groundbreaking research reveals a simple blood test can detect Chronic Fatigue Syndrome with 91% accuracy, potentially ending years of diagnostic uncertainty for sufferers.
Australian tourist needs emergency heart surgery in Bali
An Australian father's dream Bali holiday turned into a medical crisis requiring emergency heart surgery, leaving his family facing enormous medical bills and a desperate race to bring him home.
British dad dying in Turkish hospital after crash
A British father-of-two fights for survival in a Turkish hospital after a catastrophic scooter accident, as his family races against time to raise £50,000 for his medical evacuation back to the UK.
3 Reasons Women's Health Issues Are Overlooked
New research reveals why millions of women face delayed diagnoses and medical dismissal. Discover the systemic healthcare gaps putting women's health at risk.
UK scientists pioneer pig organ transplants for humans
Groundbreaking research from UK scientists could transform organ transplantation using genetically modified pigs, offering hope to thousands on waiting lists.
NHS doctor faces second tribunal over Hamas posts
A senior NHS doctor is under investigation for the second time by the General Medical Council over social media comments regarding the October 7th Hamas attacks, raising questions about free speech in the medical profession.
Viral 'Blinking White Guy' GIF Transforms MS Research
Groundbreaking multiple sclerosis research reveals why the famous 'Blinking White Guy' GIF resonates with MS patients, offering new insights into neurological symptoms and brain function.
First blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome developed
British scientists develop world's first accurate blood test for ME/CFS, potentially ending decades of diagnostic uncertainty for patients suffering from the debilitating condition.
London GP faces ruin in undercover drugs sting
A respected London doctor stands accused of professional misconduct after allegedly prescribing powerful medication to an undercover journalist posing as a patient. The medical tribunal hears shocking details of the encounter.
Spain Legalises Medical Cannabis Under Strict Rules
Spain joins European nations embracing medical cannabis as parliament approves landmark legislation for chronic pain, multiple sclerosis and chemotherapy side effects, with tight government controls.
BA flight emergency landing after passenger dies and pregnant woman ill
Chaos erupted aboard a British Airways flight from London when a retired military commander died mid-air and a pregnant woman suffered a medical emergency, forcing pilots to make a dramatic diversion to Zurich.
Brit grandfather defies death sentence on Greek holiday
A British grandfather given 24 hours to live after collapsing on a Greek island holiday makes miraculous recovery as family races to his bedside in emotional medical drama.
188 Medical Conditions That Risk £1,000 Driving Fines
Millions of UK drivers are unknowingly risking prosecution by failing to declare serious health conditions to the DVLA. Our exclusive investigation reveals the full list of reportable conditions that could invalidate your insurance.
NHS medical cannabis crisis leaves thousands untreated
Exclusive investigation reveals how chronic pain and menopause patients are being forced into private healthcare or illegal markets as NHS medical cannabis prescriptions remain virtually inaccessible five years after legalisation.
Kent GP denied return to practice after suspension
Dr Arjun Sivakumar fails in his attempt to resume medical practice in Kent as the General Medical Council raises concerns about his fitness to practise following previous suspension.
Doctor filmed patients with hidden bathroom camera
A Pennsylvania doctor faces serious charges after being filmed secretly recording patients in his practice's bathroom. Dr Justin Rutherford's alleged hidden camera operation uncovered during routine maintenance.
Patrick Vaughan: Anaesthesia Pioneer Who Saved Countless Lives
Discover the extraordinary legacy of Patrick Vaughan, the visionary anaesthetist whose pioneering work transformed surgical safety and saved countless lives worldwide.
Huntington's Disease Breakthrough: Revolutionary Therapy Offers Cure Hope
Groundbreaking medical research from UCL and University College London Hospitals has successfully lowered levels of the toxic protein that causes Huntington's disease using an innovative genetic therapy injected into the spinal fluid.
NHS mandates second opinions for GPs in diagnostic overhaul
New NHS England guidance mandates GPs to refer patients for specialist second opinions if diagnosis isn't reached promptly, aiming to reduce dangerous delays and improve patient safety across UK surgeries.
Biden NIH Funds Aborted Foetal Tissue Implants in Animals
Exclusive investigation reveals US government agency sanctioned controversial experiments transplanting human foetal tissue into lab animals, sparking fierce ethical debate.
Government cracks down on 'rip-off' university courses
Ministers order UK universities to cease offering 'low-quality' courses with poor graduate outcomes, threatening fines for institutions that fail to comply with new value for money standards.
Doctor penalised after revealing Erin Patterson's abuse
A Northern Territory doctor who treated accused mushroom murderer Erin Patterson has been penalised by medical regulators after revealing shocking details about her behaviour during treatment, including being called a 'crazy bitch' by the patient.
NHS doctor struck off after patient assault tribunal
A senior NHS doctor has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found he assaulted a vulnerable patient and attempted to cover up his misconduct in a major breach of professional ethics.
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