Shortly after telling doctors he “wanted to be euthanized,” a university student left the hospital and leapt to his death in front of a Piccadilly Line train, according to evidence presented at the inquest. After consuming a mixture of alcohol and narcotics, Alexander Corda-Stanley, 20, was discovered drunk on the sidewalk in front of anContinue reading “At A Tube station, A London University Student Leapt To His Death”
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One Day Apart, Twin Girls Are Born To An Alabama Mother With A Rare Double Uterus
An Alabama mother with a rare double uterus who defied one in 50 million odds by becoming pregnant in each has given birth to twin girls within 12 hours of each other. The 32-year-old Kelsey Hatcher gave birth to Rebel Laken at 6:09 a.m. on Wednesday and Roxi Layla at 7:49 p.m. on Tuesday. BothContinue reading “One Day Apart, Twin Girls Are Born To An Alabama Mother With A Rare Double Uterus”
Thousands Of Patients Will Spend Christmas In Hospitals Due To Junior Doctors’ Strike
Thousands of patients face being stuck in hospital over Christmas as junior doctors embark on the most disruptive walkout in NHS history. Junior medics will begin a three-day walkout from 7 am today and will return on Saturday before embarking on a mammoth six-day stoppage from January 3. Health leaders said the action, which hasContinue reading “Thousands Of Patients Will Spend Christmas In Hospitals Due To Junior Doctors’ Strike”
Esther Rantzen’s Daughter Says She Doesn’t Want Her To Die At Dignitas Clinic
Esther Rantzen’s daughter has called on Parliament to vote on assisted dying rules to stop her mother from travelling alone to the ‘horrific’ Dignitas clinic. The Childline founder, who was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer earlier this year, revealed she’d joined the assisted dying clinic in Switzerland and would consider going there to endContinue reading “Esther Rantzen’s Daughter Says She Doesn’t Want Her To Die At Dignitas Clinic”
Waiting Lists Reach A Record 7.8 Million But…
Hundreds of thousands of pounds are being spent on teaching NHS personnel how to be more courteous to each other, as waiting lists reach an all-time high. A newspaper outlet revealed that doctors and nurses are being sent on ‘civility courses’ to learn how to sidestep personality conflicts and have a better working relationship withContinue reading “Waiting Lists Reach A Record 7.8 Million But…”
Kremlin Denies Rumors of Vladimir Putin’s Cardiac Arrest
The Kremlin was forced to deny increasing rumours that President Vladimir Putin suffered a cardiac arrest only days ago, and laughed off claims he uses doppelgangers to cover for him in public appearances. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov insisted when questioned about the news that Vladimir Putin had suffered a serious health episode, that everything wasContinue reading “Kremlin Denies Rumors of Vladimir Putin’s Cardiac Arrest”
A 19-Year-Old Woman Who Fought Doctors Who Wanted To Withdraw Life-Saving Treatment Has Died – But Can’t Be Identified
A courageous teenager who was locked in a legal battle with doctors who wanted to withdraw her life-preserving treatment has tragically died, but still can’t be named. The 19-year-old woman, anonymised by the courts as ‘ST’, can’t be identified because of Draconian reporting rules which have shrouded her heartbreaking case in secrecy. Her distraught familyContinue reading “A 19-Year-Old Woman Who Fought Doctors Who Wanted To Withdraw Life-Saving Treatment Has Died – But Can’t Be Identified”
Doctors Say It’s Time For Me To Die, But I’m Not Going To Give Up
‘By the time you read this, I could be dead. That’s according to my doctors who, for the last year, have repeatedly told me that I have only days to live. But I am a fighter and will continue to fight.’ These are the devastating words of a very sick, yet inspiringly rebellious 19-year-old girlContinue reading “Doctors Say It’s Time For Me To Die, But I’m Not Going To Give Up”
As Part Of The ‘New Era’ Of NHS Healthcare, Hundreds Of Thousands Of Patients Will Be Treated At Home On ‘Virtual Wards’
The NHS has heralded a ‘new era’ of healthcare that will see hundreds of thousands of patients treated at home to avoid lengthy hospital stays. From September, 10,000 patients a day will be cared for on ‘virtual wards’, using wearable devices that allow doctors to monitor their vital signs remotely. Health chiefs believe the expansionContinue reading “As Part Of The ‘New Era’ Of NHS Healthcare, Hundreds Of Thousands Of Patients Will Be Treated At Home On ‘Virtual Wards’”
Dropping Like Flies
British children are on IV drips in Turkish hospitals after falling ill at a five-star TUI resort, with one little girl’s worried mother saying she’s suffered seizures and guests said to be dropping like flies. The Rixos Sungate Resort saw a spate of food poisonings over the Easter holidays, and now TUI is investigating asContinue reading “Dropping Like Flies”
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