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Medical Gaslighting: Woman's 5-Year Battle With Dismissed Symptoms

A courageous woman's five-year battle with debilitating symptoms reveals a systemic failure in women's healthcare, as doctors repeatedly dismissed her pain. Her story exposes a troubling pattern of medical gaslighting faced by countless women across the U

Widow's NHS nightmare: Gaviscon for fatal aortic tear

Exclusive: A devastated partner reveals how hospital doctors dismissed his fiancée's fatal condition as acid reflux, prescribing Gaviscon just days before her tragic death from an aortic dissection.

Mum found dead in Travelodge after hospital discharge

Exclusive: A 39-year-old mother, Sian Hollington, was discovered dead in a Travelodge just hours after being discharged from a Kent hospital. Her family demands answers as an investigation into the NHS trust's care is launched.

NHS Doctor Groped by Patient, Then Blamed in Hearing

A shocking incident at a London NHS trust reveals a female doctor was groped by a male patient, leading to a misconduct hearing that questioned her professionalism instead of addressing the assault.

Monash IVF Embryo Mix-Up Scandal Prompts Major Review

A major review is underway at Monash IVF after a catastrophic administrative bungle led to the wrong embryos being implanted into two patients, shattering the dreams of families and raising serious questions about the clinic's protocols.

Neglect contributed to patient death - coroner

A coroner has ruled that neglect contributed to the death of Ruth Szymankiewicz at Huntercombe Hospital in Taplow, raising serious concerns over patient safety in mental health care.

Husband dies in crash driving wife to cancer treatment

A devoted husband from Ontario, Canada, tragically lost his life in a car accident while driving his wife to a crucial cancer treatment appointment. The couple's story has left the community in mourning.

Fake nurse treated 4,000 patients over 15 years

A shocking case reveals a woman who impersonated a nurse for over a decade, treating thousands of patients without proper qualifications. Authorities are investigating how she evaded detection for so long.

Decade of mystery illness finally diagnosed

After 10 years of suffering, a woman finally receives a life-changing diagnosis that explains her debilitating symptoms. Her story highlights the struggles of undiagnosed chronic illnesses.

NHS launches Amazon-style ratings for hospitals

The NHS is introducing a new rating system inspired by Amazon, allowing patients to score hospitals and GP services. Find out how this transparency drive could transform healthcare choices.

Fake Florida nurse arrested for medical fraud

A Florida woman has been arrested after allegedly impersonating a nurse and treating patients without a license. Authorities warn of the dangers of unqualified medical practitioners.

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