All news on the topic: Hospitals

There have been 145 incidents of wrongly inserted nasogastric tubes in hospitals in England over the past five years - and 28 of these ended in the patient's death

Simon Haycock whose 16-year-old son Sam drowned has warned of the dangers of swimming in open water after another young life was lost last week in Carlisle, Cumbria

Paris Wells, a 28-year-old beauty therapist who lives in Kent, says she went to A&E after feeling tired and noticing swelling in her neck but was misdiagnosed

Kate Swale, 21, died after a tragic crash on the M62 in Liverpool yesterday. A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving

At 13, Poppy Kreuzer developed the same spine condition as Princess Eugenie. Her mum Helen shares their story of hope

The seven-week-old baby boy was found unresponsive by emergency services at an address in St Mary's in western Sydney at around 4.15am on Saturday and couldn't be revived

Musa Motha learned to play football again before mastering African street dancing, performing with rapper Drake and travelling across the world to chase his dream of dance stardom

Steve Gibson and David Crampton were at court in 1993 to see Beverley Allitt sentenced. The two fathers said the Angel of Death nurse should never be released from prison

The Mayor of London said that after suffering a suspected heart attack on stage, he is more determined than ever to act on the environment – not least because of his kids

Doctors, led by Dr Chizite Iheonunekwu at the Cleveland Clinic, had to remove 40 pieces of chewing gum from a boy's stomach in Ohio, US, after he consumed the packet in one sitting

A Pennsylvania nurse denies murder for administering lethal doses of insulin, causing the deaths of two patients and the hospitalisation of another

Police found one dead at the sports bar while four others were rushed to hospital - their conditions are current unknown and police are investigating

A plane passenger who opened an aircraft door during landing in South Korea, leaving everyone terrified, told police officials he wanted to get off the plane quickly

Merseyside Police have confirmed a 22-year-old man has been arrested after a woman, 21, was killed in a crash between a Vauxhall Corsa and a Mercedes C180 on the M62 near Liverpool

Liam King, from Porth in Mid-Glamorgan, Wales took his own life six days after he was reportedly allowed to leave a mental health unit having been sectioned two hours earlier

Courtney Santiago has described her experiences on what she says is “the other side” after she claims to have died for about 40 seconds, which "felt like a lifetime" during the experience

Kobi-Jai Morgan was born in March 2022 and his unknown condition means he is has been through a lot since first coming into the world. His mum Morgan is still searching for answers

His common cold turned out to be a life-threatening ordeal as his blood sugar spiked to a record 21 times the safe level - miraculously, he survived

Paul Doherty believed he had a mouth ulcer, until his dentist referred him to hospital upon seeing it during a routine check-up, where it was found to be cancer

Carrianne Franks, RAF nurse, contracted TB while working at a London hospital, with doctors missing opportunities to test her for the disease and diagnosing her with Covid-19

Melissa Kinsella, known as Missy by loved ones, was nearing the end of a holiday in Turkey with her partner Jay Smith when she was taken to hospital - she returned to the UK two days ago

A mum is raising awareness of the early signs of epilepsy after her five-year-old son Ruben was accused of 'daydreaming' in class - he now has around 15 absence seizures a day

Just like Canadian singer Celine Dion, Karen Long suffers from Stiff Person Syndrome, which sees her muscles spasm uncontrollably and means she struggles with everyday tasks

A doctor went missing after failing to show up for work at a hospital, his car was found abandoned nearby and his family say they are extremely worried

McDonald’s superfan Natasha Whitley, 27, is travelling around the world while on a sabbatical from her job and making sure to visit as many different restaurants as possible