Woman Dies and 12 Hospitalised in Botulism Outbreak at Bordeaux Restaurant
A woman dies and 12 are hospitalised after botulism outbreak from sardines at a Bordeaux restaurant, affecting US, Irish, and Canadian nationals.
Category : NHS
NHS Trust Admits Liability for Doctor Who Sexually Abused Patients
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust admits liability for Dr Iuliu Stan, who sexually abused patients through unnecessary intimate procedures.
Dutch Woman, 29, Granted Euthanasia for Mental Suffering Sparks Debate
Dutch woman, 29, granted euthanasia for mental suffering after 3.5-year process, sparking debate on assisted dying for psychiatric patients.
Mother Spends Benefits on Weight Loss Jabs, Says It Makes Her a Better Parent
Manchester mother Vicky Lynnson spends Universal Credit on Mounjaro weight loss jabs, claiming it makes her a better parent despite price hikes.
Ex-headteacher Jailed for Minimum 31 Years for Murder of Estranged Wife and Her Lover
Ex-headteacher Rhys Hancock jailed for minimum 31 years for murdering his estranged wife and her lover on New Year's Day in Derbyshire.
Celebrity Cancer Announcements Overwhelm NHS, Warns Coroner
Coroner says celebrity cancer announcements cause surge in NHS referrals, contributing to delays and waiting lists.
Jesy Nelson launches petition for universal SMA screening after twins diagnosed
Jesy Nelson launches petition for universal SMA screening after her twin daughters were diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type 1.
Harry Redknapp shares hearing loss update after wife's concerns
Harry Redknapp, 79, reveals he often forgets his hearing aids after being diagnosed with hearing loss, prompted by wife Sandra's concerns. He calls the issue 'dangerous' but says he's managing.
India's Doctors Warn of Unregulated Weight Loss Jab Boom
India's doctors warn of unregulated weight loss jab boom, citing risks like pancreatitis and blindness as demand surges.
Blood Tests and Scans May Spot Alzheimer's Years Early
Blood tests and new PET scans could detect Alzheimer's decades early, studies in The Lancet show, offering hope for earlier diagnosis and treatment.
NHS England Waiting Lists Hit Record 7.75 Million
NHS waiting list in England hits record 7.75 million, with cancer targets missed and A&E waits increasing amid staff shortages and industrial action.
Teen Girl in Two-Week Coma After Stomach Ache Turns Out to Be Life-Threatening Bowel Condition
A 13-year-old girl from Lancashire was in a two-week coma after a stomach ache turned out to be a life-threatening bowel condition requiring multiple surgeries.
Dog Owners Warned: Wash Bowls Daily to Prevent Kidney Disease
Vet warns dog owners to wash water bowls daily for 30 seconds and avoid communal bowls to reduce risk of chronic kidney disease.
Thousands Seek Second Opinion Under Martha’s Rule, MPs Told
Thousands have sought a second opinion under Martha’s rule, with over 100 patients escalated to intensive care, MPs hear.
Meningitis Outbreak at University of Kent and Three Schools Kills Two, 11 Hospitalised
Meningitis outbreak at University of Kent and three schools kills two, hospitalises 11; antibiotics distributed.
Toddler in Siberia Diagnosed with Ultra-Rare Stone Man Syndrome
Two-year-old Timofey Pavlenko diagnosed with incurable Stone Man syndrome; mother seeks specialist treatment.
NHS cancer nurses exposed to toxic drugs without proper PPE
NHS cancer nurses are exposed to hazardous drugs linked to miscarriage and infertility due to lack of proper PPE, investigation finds.
Blood Test Breakthrough Could Detect Heart and Kidney Disease Earlier
New blood test detects early heart and kidney disease by identifying damage to blood vessel lining, enabling earlier intervention.
Hug From Mum Revealed Breast Cancer Woman Says
A woman credits a hug from her mother with saving her life after it led to a breast cancer diagnosis.
NHS Trusts Plan 21,000 Job Cuts by 2028 to Balance Budgets
Unison research reveals at least 21,000 NHS jobs to be cut by 2028 as trusts aim to balance budgets, sparking concerns over understaffing.
Man Credits Ayrshire Heart Diagnosis as Life Saver
William Kennedy credits NHS Ayrshire & Arran's BEAT to TREAT heart failure service with saving his life, diagnosing and treating him in days instead of months.
Suitcase Accident Leads to Terminal Brain Cancer Diagnosis for Woman, 29
A woman discovered she has terminal brain cancer after a suitcase fell on her head on a train. She has been given 10-12 years to live.
Optometrist reveals 10 key signs your eyesight is failing
Optometrist Dr Josie Forte shares 10 warning signs of deteriorating eyesight, including difficulty reading and eyestrain, urging eye tests for early treatment.
Teenager Arrested After 12-Year-Old Boy Dies in Playground Fall in Cheshire
A 13-year-old arrested after 12-year-old Logan Carter died when an e-bike-propelled roundabout flung him off in a Cheshire playground.
Strictly's John Whaite Hit By Car In Fatal Leeds Crash
Strictly Come Dancing star John Whaite reveals he was hit by a car in Leeds, with doctors saying it could have been fatal.
Loneliness, Insomnia and Poor Mental Health Linked to 35% Higher Diabetes Risk
Loneliness, insomnia, and poor mental health each linked to 35% higher type 2 diabetes risk, study finds. Combined, risk rises 78%.
Edinburgh Hospital Lockdown After Chemical Spill
Chemical spill at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary leads to one hospitalisation, two wards cleared, and 12 attending A&E.
Mother's Instinct Saves Girl After NHS Misdiagnosis
Two-year-old Lara Willcox was flown to the US for brain tumour treatment after NHS hospital missed diagnosis despite mother's pleas.
56 Homeless Deaths Recorded in Edinburgh Last Year, Figures Show
56 homeless people died in Edinburgh in 2025, with 37 in temporary accommodation. Shelter Scotland calls for action as deaths rise.
Met Police Probe Nuked Blood Scandal at NHS Hospital
Met Police assess 500-page dossier on Nuked Blood scandal, with veterans accusing MoD of cover-up over Cold War radiation experiments.
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