Mother's instinct saves toddler from rare heart condition
A mother's quick thinking led to the diagnosis of a life-threatening double aortic arch in her toddler after noticing unusual breathing patterns and a distinctive cough sound.
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Techno music helps Great Ormond Street Hospital patients
A Nottingham DJ's techno music unexpectedly became a therapeutic tool at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital, helping medical staff and patients find calm during stressful procedures.
Techno music calms kids during MRI scans at London hospital
A Nottingham DJ's techno music unexpectedly becomes a therapeutic tool for calming children during MRI scans at London's world-renowned Great Ormond Street Hospital, creating an inspiring medical breakthrough story.
4 Heart Health Secrets From Top Cardiologist
A leading cardiologist shares four evidence-based strategies to dramatically improve heart health and reduce cardiovascular disease risk, including one surprising tip about exercise timing.
NHS Saves Baby From Rare Eye Cancer
A mother's world shattered when her baby was diagnosed with a rare eye cancer. Discover how NHS specialists detected retinoblastoma and saved her daughter's sight in this emotional survival story.
Four-year-old dies in Strep A outbreak
A four-year-old boy has tragically died from a Strep A infection amid growing concerns about a nationwide outbreak, with health officials investigating multiple cases across the UK.
Boy in induced coma after cardiac arrest at school sports day
Nine-year-old Freddie Mills battles through induced coma after collapsing during sports day, with his family keeping vigil at his hospital bedside.
Lab-grown cells form early human heart structure
British scientists achieve medical milestone as stem cells self-organise into early heart structure, opening new frontiers for congenital heart disease research and drug testing.
Brave 5-year-old's cancer battle with NHS breakthrough
Little Roman Waugh's incredible fight against neuroblastoma sees him become one of the youngest patients to receive groundbreaking NHS therapy at Manchester Children's Hospital.
Gene Therapy Breakthrough for Autism & Epilepsy
British scientists pioneer revolutionary gene therapy treatment showing remarkable results in children suffering from debilitating SYNGAP1 syndrome, a rare genetic condition causing severe autism, epilepsy and developmental delays.
Mother sells home for son's US heart surgery after NHS limits
A devoted mother makes the ultimate sacrifice, selling her home to finance critical cardiac treatment in America for her son born with rare heart defects after facing treatment limitations within the NHS system.
Autism and digestive issues linked in children - UK study
Groundbreaking research from the UK uncovers a significant connection between autism spectrum disorder and gastrointestinal problems in children, prompting calls for better medical support.
Circumcision May Double Autism Risk in Boys
New research suggests routine circumcision could significantly increase autism spectrum disorder risk, with findings showing vaccinated boys face even higher susceptibility.
Princess of Wales visits Oxford Children's Hospital
Catherine, Princess of Wales made an unannounced visit to Oxford Children's Hospital, spending quality time with young patients and their families while learning about groundbreaking medical research.
Child deaths in UK hospitals surge by 9%
Shocking new data reveals a devastating 9% increase in child mortality across UK hospitals, with experts warning of a growing healthcare crisis affecting our youngest and most vulnerable.
Sleep Deprivation Damaging Children's Health, Research Reveals
Groundbreaking research reveals the alarming consequences of sleep deprivation in children, linking insufficient rest to serious physical and mental health issues that could affect their future.
Heart Attack Warning Signs Appear One Month Before
Medical experts reveal the crucial warning signs your body sends in the weeks leading up to a cardiac event. Discover the subtle symptoms you must never ignore.
Exercise heart rate myth exposed by new research
Groundbreaking research challenges long-held beliefs about maximum heart rates during exercise, with surprising implications for your fitness routine.
Long COVID in Children: New Study Reveals Health Risks
Groundbreaking research uncovers the hidden burden of long COVID in UK children, with persistent symptoms affecting daily life and development months after initial infection.
Heart Attack Warning: 4 Silent Signs You're at Risk
Exclusive: As heart attack and stroke cases surge among people in their 50s, a leading cardiologist shares the crucial warning signs most people miss. Discover how to protect your heart health today.
Virginia man drives himself to hospital during heart attack
In an extraordinary tale of survival, a Virginia man experiencing a massive heart attack managed to drive himself to hospital, where a leading cardiologist happened to be on duty - the same specialist who had treated his father years earlier.
Boy, 12, survives point-blank BB gun shot to head
A 12-year-old boy from Indiana is lucky to be alive after being shot in the back of the head with a BB gun at point-blank range by a friend, with the pellet narrowly missing his brain stem in what doctors are calling a miraculous escape.
Cancer survivor: 'I felt like a ghost after treatment'
A remarkable story of resilience as a childhood cancer survivor shares her emotional battle with loneliness and identity after treatment ended, revealing the hidden challenges of survival.
Silent Heart Attack: 7 Hidden Warning Signs Revealed
Leading cardiologists issue an urgent warning about the subtle, often-missed symptoms of a 'silent' heart attack. Discover the critical signs that could save your life, from unusual fatigue to jaw pain, and learn why women are at greater risk.
Mother's BBC Breakfast agony over toddler's sepsis death
A grieving mother's emotional BBC interview reveals her 19-month-old son died from sepsis after doctors repeatedly sent him home. The harrowing story exposes critical NHS failings.
Stair climbing cuts heart death risk by 39% - study
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a simple, free activity that dramatically improves cardiovascular health and longevity. Discover how incorporating stairs into your daily routine can be a lifesaving decision.
Mom's Facebook plea diagnoses baby's brain bleed
A desperate Wisconsin mother's social media post leads to a life-saving diagnosis for her infant son after multiple hospital visits failed to detect a serious brain injury.
New heart drug fails to outperform aspirin in major trial
Groundbreaking medical research reveals a new anti-inflammatory drug shows no significant advantage over traditional aspirin for heart attack prevention in most patients, challenging pharmaceutical expectations.
AI Heart Scan Breakthrough: Early Detection Could Save Thousands
Groundbreaking research presented at Madrid's cardiology conference reveals a new AI-powered heart scan that detects hidden conditions years earlier, potentially saving thousands of lives annually through early intervention.
Daily Habit That Severely Increases Heart Attack Risk Revealed
Leading cardiologists from the British Heart Foundation reveal a widespread daily activity dramatically increases your risk of a heart attack. Discover the vital changes you need to make immediately to protect your heart health.
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