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Student's freshers flu was deadly sepsis

A university fresher's week illness turned into a life-threatening sepsis battle after doctors initially dismissed his symptoms as freshers' flu. Read the shocking story of survival.

Flu vs COVID: Expert Reveals 5 Key Differences

A leading health expert explains how to distinguish between flu and COVID-19 symptoms as cases rise across the UK. Learn the key differences in duration, symptom onset, and tell-tale signs.

Teen loses legs after flu turns to sepsis

A healthy teenager's ordinary flu symptoms spiralled into life-threatening sepsis, forcing doctors to amputate both legs in a medical nightmare that highlights crucial warning signs.

One symptom predicts COVID-19 with 83% accuracy

Groundbreaking UK research identifies a single symptom that dramatically increases your chances of testing positive for COVID-19, offering new insights for early detection and public health strategies.

Puffy red 'moon' eye revealed hidden tumour

Medical experts issue urgent warning after woman's unusual eye symptoms led to shocking diagnosis of hidden orbital tumour. Discover the signs doctors say you should never ignore.

Mum's 'Anxiety' Was Actually Life-Threatening Sepsis

First-time mother Sophie Burch shares her terrifying sepsis ordeal after childbirth, revealing how medical staff dismissed her symptoms as normal anxiety in a story that will shock parents everywhere.

15 Severe Disease Symptoms You Must Never Ignore

Medical experts reveal the crucial warning signs that should never be dismissed, from unexplained weight loss to persistent pain. Learn when to seek immediate medical attention.

Gemma Atkinson's Daughter in Sepsis Scare

Former Hollyoaks star Gemma Atkinson shares harrowing details of her daughter Mia's sepsis diagnosis after mistaking deadly symptoms for common cold.

New COVID Variants Bring Unusual Symptoms to UK

Health experts warn of emerging COVID variants causing distinctive new symptoms including severe night sweats and sleep disturbances. Latest UKHSA data reveals unusual patterns as autumn wave begins.

COVID Symptom Men Must Not Ignore - New Warning

New research reveals a surprising COVID-19 symptom affecting men that many are dismissing. Medical experts explain why this warning sign demands immediate attention and how it could prevent serious complications.

Schoolgirl's neck pain revealed deadly sepsis

Eight-year-old Jessica Breeze's ordinary neck pain turned into a life-threatening sepsis battle. Her family shares crucial symptoms every parent must know to spot this silent killer.

Mum Weeps as Son's 'Preventable' NHS 111 Death Revealed

A grieving mother breaks down in court as an inquest hears how her 21-year-old son died from sepsis following a series of catastrophic failures by an NHS 111 call handler who dismissed his severe symptoms as a viral infection.

Gran loses fingers and toes after flu-like bug turns septic

A grandmother's life was turned upside down after a suspected case of sepsis, initially mistaken for flu, led to the amputation of all her fingers and toes. This harrowing story highlights the critical importance of recognising sepsis symptoms early.

Jess's Rule Adopted to Help GPs Spot Serious Illnesses

A powerful new protocol, inspired by the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl, is being rolled out to every GP practice in England to help doctors avoid diagnostic errors and spot serious conditions like sepsis and cancer earlier.

DJ Fat Tony's near-fatal addiction battle revealed

Iconic 80s DJ Fat Tony reveals his near-fatal struggle with addiction and sepsis in a shocking new memoir. The celebrity DJ who partied with Princess Diana details his incredible journey from the brink of death to redemption.

Teen cancer survivor dies from sepsis after flu symptoms

In a heartbreaking turn of events, 18-year-old Amaan Iqbal Ali, who had recently beaten cancer, died from sepsis after initially showing what appeared to be flu symptoms. His family is now raising awareness about the dangers of sepsis.

Mum's 'Pulled Muscle' Was Silent Killer Sepsis

A mother's routine gym session led to a life-threatening sepsis misdiagnosis. Discover the hidden symptoms that almost cost her everything and the urgent NHS warning for all.

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