Unregulated Baby Scan Clinics Risk Parent Safety
Exclusive investigation reveals how unregulated private ultrasound clinics are putting expectant parents at risk, with potentially devastating consequences for pregnancy diagnoses.
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High Street Baby Scan Crisis: False Death Diagnoses
Radiographers issue urgent warning about unregulated private baby scan clinics giving expectant parents devastatingly wrong information about their unborn children's health.
NHS Warning Over Dangerous Baby Scans
Health officials issue critical safety alert after unregulated baby scan services potentially expose expectant mothers to risks. Discover what every parent needs to know.
Pregnancy scan misdiagnoses shatter families
Exclusive investigation reveals how ultrasound misdiagnoses are shattering families' lives, with one mother's story highlighting systemic NHS scanning failures.
Mother wins wrongful death case after son's misdiagnosis
A grieving mother from Maine has won a landmark wrongful death lawsuit after medical professionals failed to diagnose her son's fatal heart condition, highlighting critical healthcare failures.
Teen's leukaemia misdiagnosed as steroid use in NHS fail
A teenager's leukaemia was repeatedly dismissed as steroid abuse by doctors, leading to a critical treatment delay and a landmark lawsuit against the NHS trust.
NHS 'Tiny Bubbles' Cancer Breakthrough Could Replace Biopsies
Groundbreaking ultrasound technology using microscopic bubbles could replace invasive biopsies for thousands of breast cancer patients in UK hospitals, offering faster diagnosis and reduced trauma.
NHS uses revolutionary ultrasound to destroy liver cancer
British doctors are deploying groundbreaking ultrasound technology that destroys liver cancer cells without surgery, offering new hope for patients across the UK.
NHS rolls out revolutionary ultrasound liver cancer treatment
Thousands of NHS liver cancer patients to benefit from groundbreaking high-intensity ultrasound treatment that destroys tumours without surgery or radiation.
Ultrasound breakthrough for cancer and Alzheimer's treatment
Revolutionary ultrasound technology could transform treatment for cancer and Alzheimer's disease by temporarily opening the blood-brain barrier, allowing drugs to reach previously inaccessible areas.
GP misdiagnosed brain tumour as anxiety for two years
A young man's terrifying hallucinations were dismissed as anxiety by his GP for two years before a shocking brain tumour diagnosis revealed the truth in a life-or-death emergency.
Grandad's near-fatal collapse caused by hidden vitamin deficiency
A seemingly healthy 69-year-old man's life hung in the balance after collapsing at home. His story reveals a hidden health crisis affecting millions and the simple blood test that could save you.
Woman's 'drunken' symptoms revealed as brain tumour
A young woman's symptoms, mistaken for drunkenness, led to a shocking brain tumour diagnosis. This is her incredible story of survival and the vital warning signs everyone should know.
Doctor dismissed symptoms as IBS - it was bowel cancer
Exclusive: Lauren Koster, 29, reveals how doctors repeatedly dismissed her severe symptoms as IBS for two years before she was finally diagnosed with advanced colorectal cancer. Her urgent warning about trusting your instincts.
Teen died from meningitis after 111 call misdiagnosis
Exclusive: An inquest reveals how a 111 call handler failed to spot the deadly signs of meningitis in 16-year-old Samuel Wai-Hoong, leading to a fatal delay in treatment. His heartbroken family demands justice and systemic change.
Doctors dismissed my dizzy spells. I was handed a death sentence.
Exclusive: A mother's terrifying ordeal as doctors repeatedly misdiagnosed her life-threatening heart condition as panic attacks, handing her a 'death sentence' and forcing her to seek a diagnosis abroad.
Widow's anguish after NHS 111 call handler misdiagnoses fatal heart attack
A grieving widow is demanding answers after an NHS 111 call handler dismissed her husband's severe symptoms as a chest infection. He died of a heart attack just hours later in her arms.
Mum loses 12st after miscarriage misdiagnosis trauma
A pregnant woman, told she had miscarried, was later found to be still carrying her baby. The traumatic misdiagnosis led to a 12-stone weight loss journey. Her story is a powerful testament to resilience and the importance of accurate healthcare.
Dad's 'haemorrhoids' were actually cancer - doctors wrong twice
A father's life was put at risk after doctors dismissed his bowel cancer symptoms as haemorrhoids not once, but twice. His family is now warning others to seek second opinions after a delayed diagnosis.
Doctors missed chances to spot deadly meningitis in toddler
A damning inquest finds that medical professionals failed to recognise the deadly signs of meningitis in 18-month-old William Mead, leading to a 'catastrophic outcome' and sparking calls for urgent NHS protocol reforms.
Menopause or Cancer? Doctors Reveal Dangerous Misdiagnosis
Medical experts sound the alarm as rising numbers of women with womb cancer are initially misdiagnosed with menopause, leading to potentially fatal delays in treatment.
Vertigo Misdiagnosis Hid Mother's Brain Aneurysm
A mother's persistent dizziness was misdiagnosed as vertigo for months, hiding a life-threatening brain condition. Her story reveals critical warning signs everyone should know.
Girl, 7, Dies After Doctors Mistook Fatal Illness For Tummy Bug
A grieving family demands answers after doctors allegedly dismissed their daughter's fatal brain condition as a stomach bug. The inquest into little Emily's death reveals a series of critical missed opportunities.
Mum's double brain tumour nightmare: The headaches that wouldn't stop
Exclusive: Sarah Murray's persistent headaches revealed two devastating brain tumours. Her incredible survival story and warning to others.
Woman's foot rash reveals shocking cancer diagnosis
A woman's persistent foot rash was misdiagnosed for months before doctors discovered it was a rare sign of breast cancer that had spread. Read her shocking health story.
Fit Dad, 34, Left Paralysed After Sudden Stroke
A young, healthy father from the UK reveals his life was shattered by a catastrophic stroke he initially mistook for a migraine, leaving him fighting for recovery and a new normal.
Dad's cough led to paralysis after doctors' fatal error
Exclusive: A healthy father's persistent cough was tragically misdiagnosed, leading to rapid paralysis and his untimely death. Shocking hospital failings revealed in a devastating case that highlights critical NHS pressures.
Mum's mid-call collapse reveals hidden brain tumour
A mother's sudden collapse during a phone call led to the shocking discovery of a brain tumour. This is the incredible story of her survival and the vital warning signs she missed.
Mum beats 24-hour sepsis death sentence after misdiagnosis
A young mother's world shattered when doctors misdiagnosed her deadly sepsis as a UTI and sent her home with painkillers. Given just 24 hours to live, she staged an incredible recovery. This is her harrowing story of survival against all odds and her urge
NHS missed cancer - now I'm terminal says heartbroken mother
Exclusive: Sarah Boyle's devastating story reveals how NHS missed her cancer symptoms, leaving her with a terminal diagnosis and fighting for her family's future.
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