All news on the topic: Hospitals

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Child dies and three more injured after fire rips through house
An investigation has been launched into a house fire in West Cross, Swansea yesterday that left one child dead, a man seriously injured and two people suffering from smoke inhalation
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Sarah Ferguson 'endured 8-hour cancer op' and 'spent 4 days in intensive care'
Last week it was revealed Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, had been diagnosed with the disease. She underwent a successful single mastectomy at King Edward VII's Hospital in London
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How Deborah James inspired thousands to get cancer check in year since her death
The much-loved Bowel Babe – who touched the nation with a podcast chronicling her illness – passed away last June aged 40
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Pet sitter 'scarred for life' after cat attack put her in hospital for four days
Victim claims the cat, called Haze, pounced as she stroked his head – and sank his teeth in deeper as she tried to shake him off
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Dom Joly left emotional by visit to meet children blighted by war in Ukraine
The comedian joined a group of boys for a game of football last week, as he visited their village to see the work of charity Save the Children
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Myra Hindley 'still under Brady’s influence' warned psychiatrist letter in jail
Brady and Hindley were jailed for the brutal murders of Lesley Ann Downey, 10, John Kilbride, 12, and 17-year-old Edward Evans. Years later while in prison they also confessed to the murders of Keith Bennett, 12, and 16-year-old Pauline Reade
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Woman woke up after routine knee surgery to find her leg had been amputated
Nontobeko Shongwe, 21, from South Africa went into leg surgery went into her leg surgery like an independent, carefree woman but woke up with one of her legs missing.
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Brit, 22, in coma after buggy crash in Cyprus as family try to get her home
Ellie Horrocks, from Greater Manchester, was rushed to hospital after the horror incident in the popular Cyprus holiday resort of Ayia Napa
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Two children and woman killed as fire rips through flat in middle of night
Two children, a boy aged four and a girl aged eight, along with a woman in her 30s all died in a house fire in Cambridge that began in the early hours of Friday morning
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Pregnant nurse bled to death at home over 4 hours after calling an ambulance
Ambulance technicians thought that Stabile Sibanda 'was on drugs and had been sexually assaulted' - and immediately ruled out the possibility of a deadly ectopic pregnancy
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Devoted mum dies aged 32 after medical emergency at music festival
Friends and family have paid tribute to mum-of-one Stephanie Thorpe, 32, after she fell ill at the music festival in Blackburn and died later in hospital
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Corrie fans devastated by two exits as fan favourite leaves Weatherfield
It was a tough week for Evelyn Plummer (played by Maureen Lipman) on the cobbles after her daughter Cassie (Claire Sweeney) made a shock reappearance on Corrie
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'Dead' woman gasps and opens eyes while being transported before her funeral
Chataporn Sriphonla, 49, had seemingly died in transit as she was being transported from a hospital to her home in Udon Thani province on June 29
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Dad speaks of his 'nightmare' after boy set on fire in accident at nativity play
The boy, now 10, was wearing a sheep costume made of cotton wool next to another child who tripped while holding a candle in a plastic cup and accidentally set his outfit on fire
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Teen in agony after 'UK's most dangerous plant' causes orange-sized blister
Ross McPherson was left in so much agony he fainted in A&E after his hand grazed a giant hogweed plant resulting in nasty blisters while on his bike in Dunbar, Scotland
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Iraq's amputee football team defy war injuries to represent rise from ashes
Bravery and determination – something we have seen all over Baghdad 20 years on from the 2003 invasion – drove Mohammed al-Najjar to create the team
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Son is 'still praying' for mum after her leg is amputated in airport mangling
The unnamed passenger, aged 57, lost her foot after it was sliced off when she fell on a 'death trap' travelator at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand
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Police hunt two men after human placenta discovered in park
A huge search was started last week after a human placenta was discovered in a park near Spire Southampton Hospital, a private hospital with a women's health department
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Symptoms and severity of bacterial infections as Madonna leaves intensive care
While often mild and easily treatable, bacterial infections can sometimes turn into a critical medical emergency
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Man bursts into tears after being reunited with dog who ran away while in coma
Bubba Nulisch was put into an induced coma after being hospitalised with a bacterial infection - but while he was receiving medical care, his precious dog escaped from home
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Murray's Wimbledon opponent beat cancer when he was a year old
Ryan Peniston battled cancer when he was just a year old after being diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, and the 27-year-old is now set to take on Andy Murray at this year's Wimbledon
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'My baby boy died in my arms after doctors ignored me begging for a caesarean'
Patryk Bielaszka was starved of oxygen when he was born after doctors ignored his mother Barbara's warning that she needed a caesarean section following a scan she had in Poland
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'Petrified' mum 'in A&E all the time' with sick kids 'due to nightmare house'
Kia Ratcliffe claims she has been reporting issues to housing association Jigsaw since she moved in two years ago, but nothing has been done. She believes the issues are making her kids sick
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Mum warned she could be jailed after Amazon delivery driver mauled by her dog
Steffan Emerton was delivering a package to the home of Gemma Saunders in Pontypool, South Wales, when a French Mastiff managed to escape from the house and attack
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'New Lee Mack run of shows is in cracking form, with some potential classics'
It looks like you’ll just have to enjoy Not Going Out while you can. Luckily, that shouldn’t prove too difficult