A man went blind in one eye after Specsavers failed to refer him for emergency surgery which could have saved his sight, according to legal reports. He has now received a six-figure payout for the blunder, after the Hight Street […]
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Regular porn-users who try to stop suddenly can suffer physical withdrawal-like symptoms such as headaches, chills and even nausea, experts have discovered. The researchers made the discovery while studying problematic pornography use (PPU) — compulsive porn-watching that interferes with everyday
By Rebecca Whittaker For Mailonline Published: 07:14 EDT, 21 October 2024 | Updated: 07:17 EDT, 21 October 2024 Ambulance staff have been instructed to leave severely ill patients in hospital corridors if they’re forced to wait longer than 45 minutes
A mum nearly died after she drank so much water it caused her sodium levels in her blood to drop dangerously low. Nina Munro, 41, drank around four litres of water in a day in an attempt to ‘flush out’ what
Coming across pictures of your partner with an ex in their arms or on a romantic getaway on social media is an all too easy problem in the world of modern dating. But experts claim it could be fuelling a
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Malaria resulting from bites from infected mosquitoes transported by aircraft, luggage or even in the post are on the rise in Europe. These cases of ‘suitcase’ malaria, also known as Odyssean malaria, have been sporadically reported for around five decades. But
A woman wed her husband in hospital just 48 hours before he died — after the couple’s life was ‘turned upside down’ by his diagnosis with a fatal lung disease. Mike Reynolds, 51, married his partner of eight years Lara, 38,
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Doctors dismissed a mum’s back pain as a muscular problem from ‘lifting her kids’, but scans revealed it was terminal cancer. Jennifer McNeill, 34, said her symptoms started when she began experiencing ‘stabbing pain’ in her back and could barely walk.
Half of patients admitted to hospital with sepsis die within two years, according to a study. The life-threatening condition can occur when the body’s immune system — which usually helps to fight infection — overreacts to an infection and attacks it’s own
Barman Dan Durant didn’t think an ulcer on the right side of his tongue was anything to worry about. The 26-year-old from Stafford often got them, so didn’t think anything of the lump and treated it with Bonjella when he first spotted
