Danielle Andersen, 17, dismissed her headaches as heatwave dehydration, but they were a ruptured dermoid cyst. A craniotomy to remove the tumour caused a stroke, leaving her paralysed. Six months later, she is dancing again.
Pauline Shillito, 84, was refused a plaster by her pharmacy and GP after cutting her finger, told to call 999. A neighbour helped her.
Pauline Shillito, 84, cut her finger slicing a melon. Her pharmacy refused help saying 'we don't deal with blood', and her GP had no nurse. She was told to call 999 but a neighbour helped.
Richard Hewett lost his leg after living in his car. Over-55s homelessness in UK rises 79% in five years as rents soar and social housing dwindles.
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St George's Hospital in Tooting saw 574 A&E admissions on June 29, driven by heat exhaustion and dehydration from Wimbledon fans amid London's heatwaves.
Claire Webb, 32, was diagnosed with aggressive stage 4 breast cancer and given three years to live. After treatment, she is now declared 'no evidence of disease' and has seen her son start school.
Aaron Mills, 18, died of MenB meningitis five days after developing a headache. His parents campaign for wider vaccination, and a 100-mile charity run is planned.
Cynthia Dusel-Bacon survived a black bear attack in 1977 that tore off both her arms. The geologist was mauled for over an hour in remote Alaska, but lived to tell her story.
Sir Jonathan Van-Tam warns the UK must treat vaccine manufacturing as critical infrastructure, with a 47-57% chance of another pandemic in 25 years, and calls for a 'big squad' of diverse vaccine technologies.
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Man dubbed 'Hero of Huntingdon' mops blood from head after being stabbed while saving girl on train; two arrested, 11 injured.
A nurse who admitted supplying MDMA to Newcastle student Nathan Pavlovic, who died after taking the drug, can continue practising after a Nursing and Midwifery Council panel issued a three-year caution order.
Faye Condon, 12, underwent six rounds of chemotherapy after being misdiagnosed with Juvenile Dermatomyositis, only to later discover she had muscular dystrophy.
Aaron Mills, 18, died five days after telling his mum he had a headache. Meningococcal group B was the cause. His family's campaign led to a government policy change offering MenB vaccine to university-bound teens.
Swansea council investigates a mystery siren noise disturbing residents in Townhill and Mayhill, with a potential source identified.
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Home blood pressure monitoring after hypertensive pregnancy could reduce heart attack and stroke risk by 10%, Oxford study finds.
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Trust will not face prosecution after police investigation into the death of Nevaeh Owen, 18, who died in March 2024 at Oak Ward, Royal Bolton Hospital.
Faye Condon, 12, was misdiagnosed with Juvenile Dermatomyositis at age 5 and received six rounds of unnecessary chemotherapy. Seven years later, NHS discovered she has muscular dystrophy. Mother says misdiagnosis 'ruined her whole childhood.'
Katie Dadzie, wife of Nick Knowles, breaks down in tears after revealing decades of pain from endometriosis and undergoing a five-and-a-half-hour surgery, prompting Nick to step back from TV.
Brits warned as measles cases surge in France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Romania, and Bulgaria. England has second-highest cases in Europe with 754 recorded between Jan-May 2026.
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Parts of Bedford Park in Bridgend are closed due to sewage contamination. An investigation involving multiple agencies is ongoing, and the public is advised to avoid affected areas.
Consultant doctors in England have voted for strikes over the next 12 months in pursuit of higher pay and a shorter working week, prompting fears of renewed disruption in the NHS.
Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized without public details on his condition or return date. The former Senate leader's office offers only brief statements as Republicans face narrow majority.
NHS in England and Wales will offer rapid endometriosis tests EndoSure and Endotest, reducing diagnosis from years to minutes. Nice approves for three years.
Sharon Gaffka explains her decision to have an elective caesarean, citing loss of autonomy in maternity care and concerns over safety after hearing traumatic birth stories.
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A Guardian investigation reveals how the Free Birth Society's ideology nearly cost Nicole Garrison her life. Episode one of 'The Birth Keepers' explores the risks of unassisted childbirth.
Almost 700 cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan, up from 170 in six days, as CDC investigates 'alarming' clusters across 18 states. Symptoms include explosive, watery diarrhea.
The Met Office has issued a hay fever alert as grass and weed pollen counts are set to reach 'very high' levels across much of the UK, affecting millions of sufferers.
Fitzrovia Medical Clinic in London closed days after a CQC report rated it 'Inadequate', citing staff inability to identify sepsis symptoms, poor record-keeping, and lack of triage processes.
Millions of Brits may need a second shower on July 9 as very high pollen levels hit England and Wales. NHS advises showering and changing clothes after being outdoors to reduce hay fever symptoms.
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The NHS advises people to shower and change clothes after being outdoors on Thursday due to very high pollen levels across England and Wales, affecting 16 million UK hay fever sufferers.
