Baby's 'Stubbornness' Diagnosed as Rare Stroke
A UK baby's missed developmental milestones were actually a rare stroke. This is the story of his parents' fight for a diagnosis and his incredible recovery against the odds.
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Beta Blockers More Effective for Women, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research from Switzerland uncovers a significant gender gap in beta blocker effectiveness, finding women experience a far greater reduction in mortality following a heart attack than men.
Common Blood Thinner Fails Major Heart Disease Group
A major medical study concludes the widely prescribed blood thinner clopidogrel (Iscover/Plavix) provides no benefit for patients with coronary artery disease but no prior heart attack or stroke, potentially changing treatment for millions.
Girl, 6, dies from rare brain tumour after brave battle
The heartbroken family of six-year-old Marnie-Jae Grundy from Stoke-on-Trent is fundraising after she lost her courageous fight against an aggressive and rare brain tumour, DIPG.
Beta-blockers more effective for women, study finds
Groundbreaking research finds beta-blockers significantly improve survival rates and reduce heart failure in women post-heart attack, challenging previous assumptions about gender-neutral treatment efficacy.
Beta-blockers boost survival for women after heart attacks
Groundbreaking research from Sweden indicates beta-blocker therapy significantly improves long-term survival rates in women who have suffered a heart attack, challenging current prescription trends.
NASA Tech Saves UK Girl in Groundbreaking Heart Surgery
A young girl from the UK is thriving after surgeons used revolutionary NASA-derived technology to cure her rare heart condition in a world-first procedure.
Toddler hospitalised after mum's Disneyland tracking device mistake
A family trip to Disneyland Paris ends in a paediatric emergency after a mother's high-tech tracking device mistake leads to her toddler ingesting a battery. Exclusive details on the hidden dangers of 'smart' gadgets for children.
New cholesterol jab cuts heart attack risk by 27%
A groundbreaking 'game-changer' drug, Inclisiran, has proven highly effective in reducing heart attacks and strokes in a major NHS study, offering new hope for millions with high cholesterol.
Boy's blurry vision reveals rare brain tumour
A six-year-old boy's routine eye test uncovered a life-threatening brain tumour. His parents share their harrowing story to urge other families not to overlook vision changes in children.
Mother's instinct saves girl after NHS misdiagnosis
A mother's intuition triumphs after UK doctors repeatedly misdiagnose her daughter's deadly brain condition as a simple virus. Discover the harrowing story of a missed diagnosis and a family's battle for answers.
Kids as young as 10 given NHS weight-loss jabs
Exclusive NHS data reveals a shocking rise in children as young as ten being prescribed anti-obesity injections like Wegovy, raising serious safety concerns among medical experts.
Children Under Four Sent to Weight Loss Clinics in UK
Exclusive investigation reveals a record number of young children, some just three years old, are being referred to specialist obesity services amid a growing national health emergency.
Miniature therapy horses help terminally ill children find voice
Heartwarming initiative uses miniature horses to provide emotional support and help children find their voice during their final days in paediatric palliative care across Britain.
Silent disease doubles heart failure risk
New research reveals a common, often symptomless condition is a major driver of heart failure in the UK. Discover the hidden signs and how to protect yourself.
NHS Hearing Aid Crisis: Toddlers Wait Two Years
Exclusive investigation reveals a devastating postcode lottery in paediatric audiology, with families facing agonising delays for children's hearing aids, leaving doctors in despair and toddlers' development at risk.
Daughter's Brain Tumour Dismissed as 'Tummy Bug'
Exclusive: A mother's harrowing account of her daughter's brain tumour misdiagnosis. Her persistent fight for an MRI scan saved her child's life, sparking urgent calls for improved paediatric care and awareness of brain tumour symptoms in the UK.
Diet Coke Daily Habit Linked to Heart Condition Risk
Shocking new research suggests that drinking Diet Coke or other artificially sweetened beverages every day could significantly increase your risk of a dangerous heart condition. Experts issue urgent warning.
UK Doctors Urge Covid Jabs for All Children Aged 5-11
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.
Magnesium Gummies for Kids: Sleep Aid or Just Candy?
Nutritionists and paediatricians discuss the rising trend of magnesium glycinate gummies for children's sleep and overall health. Are they safe and effective?
Toddler dies after air hose medical procedure tragedy
A two-year-old boy tragically passed away after medical professionals attempted to remove a popcorn kernel from his nose using an air hose, which led to a fatal lung rupture. The heartbreaking incident has raised serious questions about paediatric emergen
Man dead 10 minutes shares astonishing afterlife vision
A man who was clinically dead for 10 minutes after a heart attack shares his extraordinary near-death experience and the profound impact it had on his life.
FDA approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for children 5-11
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11, marking a pivotal moment in paediatric healthcare during the pandemic.
Surgeons perform groundbreaking paediatric procedures in UK
A team of skilled surgeons from Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool and Royal Bolton Hospital have successfully completed a series of complex paediatric procedures, showcasing medical excellence in the UK.
Deadly baby brain condition: Key warning signs revealed
Experts warn parents about the critical symptoms of VOGM, a rare but dangerous brain abnormality in infants that requires urgent medical attention.
Ozzy Osbourne’s Heart Attack: What Is Acute Myocardial Infarction?
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne reveals his recent heart attack diagnosis. Here’s what you need to know about acute myocardial infarction, its symptoms, and treatment.
Newborn HIV vaccine shows promise in trials
Scientists are testing a groundbreaking HIV vaccine designed for newborns, offering hope in the fight against the virus. Early results show strong immune responses in trials.
Girl, 4, dies after four hospital visits
A grieving family reveals their four-year-old daughter's tragic death following multiple hospital visits, raising serious concerns about NHS paediatric care.
Daily fruit juice may increase heart attack risk
Drinking just one glass of fruit juice daily may raise your risk of heart disease, according to alarming new research. Experts reveal the hidden dangers of sugary drinks.
NHS to vaccinate premature babies against RSV
The NHS is set to introduce a revolutionary vaccine to protect premature babies from severe respiratory infections like RSV, a major cause of winter hospitalisations.
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