Teen coughs up lung-shaped blood clot - UK alert
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Bullied for weight: Teen's rare genetic disorder revealed
A mother reveals how her daughter endured cruel bullying for years before doctors discovered her weight struggles were caused by rare Bardet-Biedl syndrome, exposing the hidden reality of genetic disorders.
HIV-Contaminated Blood Scandal Infects Indian Children
Exclusive investigation reveals dozens of children in India contracted HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusions, exposing critical gaps in medical safety protocols.
HIV-positive blood given to thalassemia patient
A major healthcare failure in India's Madhya Pradesh state sees a thalassemia patient contract HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusion, sparking nationwide outrage and investigations.
FDA to lift UK blood donation ban
The US Food and Drug Administration proposes lifting restrictions on blood donations from British citizens, marking a significant policy shift for American healthcare safety protocols.
Mum with rare dementia forgets children's names
The devastating story of Sarah, a mother with rare dementia who can no longer recognise her own children, as her family fights for access to revolutionary treatment that could save her.
Stem Cell Transplant Cures Blood Disorder in UK Patient
A revolutionary stem cell treatment has successfully cured a British patient's rare blood disorder, marking a significant breakthrough in medical science through the Anthony Nolan registry.
Boy, 11, wakes up unable to walk or speak
A mother's terrifying ordeal as her healthy son suddenly develops rare neurological condition ADEM, sparking urgent NHS investigation into childhood illness.
Blood scandal victims demand compensation rule changes
Victims of the NHS infected blood scandal demand Chancellor Rachel Reeves overhaul compensation rules that could cost them millions in lost payments and tax liabilities.
Child's battle with rare disease stealing her ability to walk
The heartbreaking story of Isabelle Tate, a young girl from England fighting Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a rare genetic condition threatening her ability to walk and enjoy a normal childhood.
Teen's death from rare Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
The heartbreaking story of Isabelle Tate, a vibrant teenager whose life was cut short by the little-known genetic condition Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, sparking urgent calls for greater awareness and research funding.
Government delays HIV blood scandal compensation
Exclusive: Cabinet Office faces mounting criticism as HIV and hepatitis victims continue waiting for compensation amid ongoing public inquiry revelations.
Daughter's rare condition breaks hearts daily
Exclusive: The heartbreaking story of a family coping with their daughter's rare Cri Du Chat syndrome, revealing the daily challenges and emotional toll of caring for a child with complex needs.
Rare 50p Coin Sells for £113 at Auction
A scarce 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin has sold for over double its face value in a recent auction, sparking renewed interest in coin collecting across the UK.
Woman speaks with Thai accent after stroke
A Hampshire woman developed Foreign Accent Syndrome after suffering a stroke, causing her to speak with a Thai accent despite never visiting Thailand. Medical experts explain this rare neurological condition.
Aaron Chalmers' son hospitalised with rare disorder
Former Geordie Shore personality Aaron Chalmers reveals his young son Oakley faces unexpected hospital procedure while battling rare genetic condition that requires ongoing medical care.
Mum's heartbreak as son battles rare chromosome disorder
Exclusive: Mother's emotional journey as her son battles rare chromosome disorder and the family's desperate search for answers in the UK healthcare system.
US Bets Big to Break China's Rare Earth Monopoly
The Biden administration makes unprecedented investments in Western rare earth companies to secure critical minerals and challenge China's market dominance in green technology.
NY Blood Centre Declares Emergency Shortage
The New York Blood Centre has issued an emergency alert as blood supplies drop to dangerously low levels, threatening patient care across New York City and surrounding regions.
NHS Urgent Blood Clot Warning: Critical Signs
The NHS has issued a crucial warning about potentially fatal blood clots, revealing the subtle symptoms that could save your life. Learn the critical signs and when to seek emergency care.
Woman's ribs pop out when she laughs due to rare condition
A young woman from Manchester lives in constant pain with a rare condition that causes her ribs to dislocate when she laughs, coughs or even breathes deeply, leaving her unable to work or enjoy simple pleasures.
NHS blood donor crisis over driving licence rules
Thousands of life-saving blood donors face being turned away as NHS struggles with outdated DVLA data sharing system. Discover how this bureaucratic hurdle threatens blood supplies.
Rare 50p Coin Could Be Worth Over £500
Discover how a rare 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin hiding in your pocket change could be worth a small fortune to collectors.
DVLA delays threaten NHS blood supplies as donors turned away
Critical blood donation sessions across England are being cancelled as NHS Blood and Transplant faces major delays in processing donor driving licences through DVLA, putting essential medical supplies at risk.
Blood test breakthrough for early myeloma detection
Groundbreaking research reveals a simple blood test could detect multiple myeloma years before symptoms appear, potentially saving thousands of lives through early intervention.
Outlander's Bloodiest Scene Revealed by Sam Heughan
Sam Heughan unveils the brutal 'eye for an eye' moment that left Outlander fans reeling and explains why this season 2 scene remains the most challenging of his career.
Girl's constant hunger battle with rare genetic condition
Two-year-old Ivy's constant hunger battles a rare genetic disorder called Prader-Willi syndrome, leaving her parents in a 24/7 vigil against life-threatening complications.
Outlander fans divided over controversial 'Blood of My Blood' episode
The latest Outlander episode has sparked intense reactions from fans, with many calling it 'the worst ever' while others praise its emotional depth. Discover why this instalment has become the most controversial of the series.
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.
Woman wakes from coma speaking fluent French
In an extraordinary medical case, Lisa Millar from Largs, Scotland, awoke from a two-week coma speaking fluent French despite barely remembering the language since school. Doctors are baffled by this rare phenomenon of Foreign Accent Syndrome.
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