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.
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.
The NHS is offering free blood pressure checks at selected pharmacies in England for people over 40 unaware of their condition. Learn if you qualify and how to book a potentially life-saving test.
The NHS is offering free blood pressure tests at selected pharmacies in England for eligible over-40s. Find out if you qualify and how to book this vital health check.
A breeding pair of capybaras has been stolen from Thorabella Farm near Forres. Owners are 'devastated' and fear for the animals' welfare in the cold. Police are investigating.
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.
High blood pressure, once an adult issue, is now rising in children. Learn the risks, diagnosis, and prevention for this silent killer. Protect your family's health today.
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all over-40s to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple step could detect hidden risks and save your life.
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all adults over 40 to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple device could detect the 'silent killer' and save your life.
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.
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.
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.
A 40-foot tall Father Christmas inflatable was stolen from a family-run tree lot in Phoenix. Police are investigating the festive theft. Read the full story.
Health experts reveal how adding beetroot to your winter meals can improve blood circulation, regulate blood pressure, and keep your extremities warm. Discover delicious recipe ideas today!
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.
Hollywood actor Jesse Eisenberg makes heartfelt plea for NHS blood donors after discovering his family's life-saving connection to UK health service.
British families warned after teenager's shocking medical case reveals dangerous complication of severe chest infections. NHS doctors share crucial symptoms to watch for.
Exclusive investigation uncovers the vehicles thieves target most across the US, with surprising findings about which models are at highest risk and essential prevention tips.
The extraordinary theft of a fully functional 18-carat gold toilet from Winston Churchill's birthplace raises questions about art, security, and the audacity of criminals.
Exclusive investigation reveals dozens of children in India contracted HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusions, exposing critical gaps in medical safety protocols.
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.
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.
Exclusive investigation reveals how stolen high-end vehicles are being smuggled abroad in shipping containers from UK ports, with authorities intercepting luxury cars worth over £230,000 destined for foreign markets.
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.
Exclusive: Cabinet Office faces mounting criticism as HIV and hepatitis victims continue waiting for compensation amid ongoing public inquiry revelations.
A Maine man's dream road trip turns into a financial nightmare after thieves steal his van containing £40,000 in cash from a Kennebunk car park. Police launch urgent investigation into the daring daylight theft.
French police are hunting thieves who attempted to steal the Crown of Thorns relic from the Louvre Museum in a dramatic security breach that has raised serious questions about protection of France's cultural treasures.
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.
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.
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.
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.