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Cord blood donation saves girl from leukaemia

A mother's decision to donate her newborn's cord blood in 2017 led to a lifesaving transplant for her own daughter in 2022. Discover how this vital NHS service has now reached 1,000 transplants.

Volunteer Blood Biker Dies in Country Road Crash

A volunteer Blood Biker, Andrew Rogers, 61, has died after a collision while transporting vital NHS supplies. This is the second such tragedy in six months for the lifesaving service.

NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Appointments

The NHS issues an urgent plea for blood donors with 2,755 slots to fill before New Year's Eve. Stocks are critically low, particularly for O negative and B negative types. Your donation can save up to three lives.

NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Slots

The NHS issues an urgent appeal for blood donors, with 2,755 slots to fill in 48 hours. Stocks are critically low. Your donation could save up to three lives this festive season.

NHS Alert on Amlodipine and Ramipril for Millions

The NHS has issued crucial guidance for millions taking amlodipine or ramipril for hypertension. Learn about the risk of low blood pressure and essential medication interactions to discuss with your GP.

YouTube's New 2025 Recap Feature Launches Globally

YouTube has launched its first full-fledged Recap feature, offering personalised insights into your 2025 viewing habits. Discover your video-watching personality and top creators. Find out how to access yours today.

YouTube's New 2025 Recap Feature Is Now Live

YouTube has officially launched its new 2025 Recap feature, offering personalised insights into your entire year of viewing. Find out how to access yours and what it reveals.

Martin Lewis Turned Away from Blood Donation

Money expert Martin Lewis was unable to donate blood due to a minor medical issue but is now urging the public to support the NHS. Find out if you're eligible to help.

OpenAI adds 'Quirky' personality to ChatGPT

ChatGPT gets three new personality types, including 'Quirky', as part of a major GPT-5.1 update designed to make the AI smarter and more adaptable for its 800 million users.

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.

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.

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.

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