A German doctor has been convicted of murder after intentionally poisoning patients to trigger life-threatening conditions, all to demonstrate a medical theory to his sceptical colleagues. The chilling case exposes a horrific breach of trust within the he
Frédéric Péchier, a French anaesthetist, stands trial in Besançon, accused of intentionally poisoning patients to create medical emergencies where he could then play the hero.
A German doctor has been convicted of murdering two patients by poisoning them with drugs in a UK hospital's resuscitation room. The chilling case exposes a terrifying breach of trust within the NHS.
Exclusive: The groundbreaking NHS patient safety initiative, Martha's Rule, has been flooded with thousands of desperate calls to its 24/7 hotline, empowering families and saving lives by granting rapid second medical opinions.
A nine-year-old boy from Harrow has died in a horrific incident after his babysitter allegedly forced him to consume a lethal amount of salt. The young boy was being punished for misbehaving.
Erin Patterson, the woman at the centre of the alleged poisonous mushroom lunch that killed three people in Australia, has faced a secret court hearing in Victoria as police continue their homicide investigation.
In a major victory for patient safety, Martha's Rule is now fully operational across all acute NHS hospitals in England, giving families a direct lifeline to a rapid review if their concerns are not being heard.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a direct link between a common food poisoning bacterium and an increased risk of colon cancer, with nearly 100,000 people exposed annually.
A free school lunch programme in Bengkulu, Indonesia, has ended in tragedy after one pupil died and over 80 others were hospitalised with severe food poisoning. Health officials are investigating the cause of the outbreak.
Erin Patterson has been sentenced after a deadly mushroom lunch at her Leongatha home claimed three lives and left a local pastor fighting for survival. The harrowing case has shocked Australia.
A free lunch programme at a school in Indonesia has turned to tragedy after one pupil died and over 80 others were hospitalised with severe food poisoning. Health officials are investigating the cause of the outbreak.
Global pop superstar Pink has abruptly cancelled her upcoming show in Bern after being hospitalised with a severe E. coli infection. The 'So What' singer is receiving medical care as fans send their well-wishes.
A family's homemade curry night turned into a nightmare after a dangerous mushroom mix-up left a father fighting for his life. The shocking incident serves as a urgent warning to all foragers.
Veterinary experts issue urgent warning to UK cat owners about the severe health risks posed by onions, a common household ingredient that can cause fatal anaemia in felines.
US health officials scramble as contaminated oysters from California cause fatalities and hospitalisations. Full recall details and safety advice inside.
A severe salmonella outbreak at a Majorca hotel has expanded to over 200 cases, with dozens of British tourists hospitalised. Health officials scramble to contain the escalating crisis.
US health officials are urgently investigating a multi-state listeria outbreak that has resulted in two deaths and over two dozen hospitalisations, with prepared sandwiches and salads suspected as the source.
British holidaymakers among those struck down by mystery illness at five-star Turkish resort, sparking major health scare and Foreign Office investigation.
A leading UK veterinarian issues a critical warning to all pet owners after a cat suffers severe poisoning from a toxic oak processionary moth caterpillar. Learn how to spot the danger and protect your pets.
In a shocking case from Alabama, chiropractor Brian Mann died from acute lead poisoning. His wife, Hannah, now faces a murder charge, accused of spiking his protein shakes with a lethal chemical over months.
A vital public health alert reveals the hidden danger of drinking from plastic water bottles left in warm cars. Experts explain how heat triggers a toxic chemical reaction, leading to severe long-term health risks including cancer and fertility issues.
Leading veterinary experts sound the alarm as dogs and cats are rushed to clinics after ingesting potent human diabetes and weight-loss medications, prompting a major animal welfare alert.
Exclusive report: Two young British women, aged 26 and 27, are in a critical condition in an Ibiza hospital intensive care unit following a suspected poisoning incident at a popular San Antonio bar. Families are by their bedsides as doctors work to save t
Exclusive: Disturbing footage emerges of Erin Patterson serving the deadly lunch to her relatives in a quiet Australian village, as the convicted murderer faces her sole survivor in court ahead of sentencing for one of the nation's most baffling homicide
Erin Patterson, the Australian woman charged with three counts of murder following a fatal mushroom lunch, has been placed on suicide watch in a high-security prison unit. Exclusive details reveal her fragile mental state and the extreme precautions being
The lone survivor of a lethal lunch that claimed three lives has given a harrowing account of the tragedy, as a coroner's inquest confirms the presence of the world's deadliest mushroom, the Death Cap, in the meal.
A paediatrician's horrifying discovery uncovers a mother allegedly poisoning her own infant with dangerous doses of salt in a severe case of Munchausen syndrome by proxy, leading to a lengthy prison sentence.
A 13-year-old boy has died after consuming uncooked instant noodles, prompting urgent warnings from public health officials about the hidden dangers of mishandling popular snack foods.
Public Health officials issue urgent warning as Salmonella infections skyrocket across the UK. Learn the symptoms, high-risk foods, and essential prevention measures to protect your family.
Exclusive: Ian Wilkinson, the lone survivor of the deadly Leongatha mushroom lunch, breaks his silence with a message of forgiveness for accused cook Erin Patterson, as police continue their homicide investigation.