All news on the topic: Hospitals

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Eight dogs die in back of van amid sweltering heat wave sweeping region
Eight dogs tragically lost their lives due to heat-related injuries while being transported in an uncooled cargo van through northern Indiana during a sweltering heat wave
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Man dies after getting electrocuted while jumping into haunted Lake Lanier
A 24-year-old man was shocked by the water after he jumped into the notoriously haunted lake in Forsyth County, Georgia. Local authorities are unsure how the water was electrified
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Family's heartbreak as 'beautiful' boy, 11, dies in sleep to brother singing
Heartbroken dad Paul Woodward, 36, was told to 'prepare for the worst' six years before his son's eventual tragic death
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'I'm a doctor - here are 6 questions you should prepare before each appointment'
Sir Muir Gray, a senior healthcare official, has laid out a list of six questions that people need to have clear in their mind before they visit a doctor so as to make the most of the time
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'One bad decision on a night out ruined our lives forever'
Scott Akester, 31, died after being assaulted by Michael Pearson, 30, as the pair got into an argument after a night of drinking. His family now want to warn others of how dangerous a single punch can be
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'Daughter died days after I begged medics to take her to A&E for coughing fit'
Tracy Steele wanted to drive her disabled daughter Lauren Muir, 31, to A&E after she began choking on her vomit, but claims she was not allowed to do so
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I’m an IBS expert - here’s everything you need to know about the condition
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a debilitating disorder that can cause physical and emotional symptoms. Gastroenterologist Phil Mayhead has shared everything you need to know about the condition
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Inside the Midsomer Murders estate where notorious 'Hanging Judge' lived
A glorious mansion and sprawling 17th century estate has just gone on the market for £6million. It was used a location for family films yet also once the home of a brutal judge - and it could be yours
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'I heard my daughter cry as her bedroom went up in flames - I couldn't save her'
Tara Salisbury has relived the horrific moment she lost five-year-old daughter Alysia in a fire that gutted their Pembrokeshire home, saying it was like "something out of a horror movie"
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Mum of man paralysed after mystery illness 'on top of the world' as DNR lifted
At just 33 years old, super-fit Kristopher Hackett suddenly suffered a series of cardiac arrests, causing serious brain damage - now his mum Joan is celebrating his DNR order finally being lifted
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'My foot started bleeding as I walked my dog - it turned out to be cancer'
Robert Dolan, a grandfather of 12 from Trafford, was devastated to receive the diagnosis after noticing the unusual symptom on his foot after taking his dog for a walk
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Ann Widdecombe – apology and correction
Article published on the 21st of May 2023 wrongly reported that Ann Widdecombe was famous for insisting that pregnant prisoners should be handcuffed whilst giving birth in hospital
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Couple hire car and drive 400 miles across UK after easyJet cancel flight home
Edinburgh couple Denis Harley and wife Ruth were left with no other choice but to drive from London after their easyJet flight was cancelled
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'Age-old remedy' to treat muscle cramps trending after Wimbledon spot
Doctors and medical experts have been sounding off on the benefits of drinking pickle juice, noting that athletes turn to the sour juice for a proper pick me up
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Midwife told new mum 'don't feed your baby formula milk as terrorists poison it'
Anna Semenenko was banned from nursing this month over a string of allegations about competence and conduct between 2015 and 2019
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Pregnant woman diagnosed with lung cancer after suffering from 'chest infection'
Hannah Williams, 29, had no clue when she found out she was pregnant that just two months later she would be diagnosed with stage three cancer. But she has vowed to give her baby a "fighting chance" of survival
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'My partner died moments after giving birth but it could have been prevented'
Jessica Hodgkinson, 26, had a cardiac arrest seconds after her daughter Phoebe was born, but she never even had the chance to hold her little girl, which her family says could have been prevented but she was failed by staff at Chesterfield Hospital in Bristol
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Family of elderly woman beaten to death at care home told of attack in an email
Joan Hobbs, 89, was on July 17 beaten 'black and blue' with a walking frame by a male resident at the IRT Thomas Holt Aged Care Centre in the southern Sydney suburb of Kirrawee
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Silent killer disease known as 'sleeping sickness' - 4 key signs to look for
Human African trypanosomiasis can be fatal without treatment. The World Health Organisation hopes to eliminate the disease, which is mainly present in sub-Saharan Africa, by 2030
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'I went to Turkey for surgery and it left me tube fed for life - don't risk it'
Louise Bradley said that instead of removing 75 per cent of her stomach, a Turkish surgeon removed 92 per cent - resulting in her ending up in intensive care after she arrived back home to Manchester
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Man tracks down stolen car and shoots thief dead in gunfight at shopping centre
A man whose car was stolen tracked it down to a Texas shopping center, engaging in a gunfight with the alleged thieves, resulting in one suspect dead
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'I'm walking back to happiness after my operation - and I sung through surgery'
I laughed so much with the ladies on the ward we felt we were in boarding school, and we were even told to go to sleep by the nurse because we kept chatting into the night
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France summer holiday warning over outbreak of deadly infection
French health officials say the country has seen a surge in the number of people being admitted to hospital with tick-borne encephalitis, with cases appeared to be particularly high in the Auvergne-Rhône Alpes region
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Tragedy as 'ecstatic' dad-to-be dies just half an hour after gender reveal party
'Absolute diamond' Ben Cann, 20, was "ecstatic" to learn that he was expecting a baby girl before he was involved in a fatal crash and died from his injuries three weeks later
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Pregnant Charlotte Dawson rushed to hospital as her waters break in her sleep
Reality TV star Charlotte Dawson, who is already a proud mum, revealed earlier this year that her due date was August 3 and that she is expecting another baby boy with her fiancé Matt Sarsfield