A family of four who were thought to have died from food poisoning during a trip to Turkey were ‘most likely’ killed by a chemical agent in their hotel, investigators have said. The family had become violently sick at their hotel in Istanbul last Wednesday, just two days after travelling there from Hamburg, Germany. It wasContinue reading “Turkish Holidaymakers Killed By Hotel Chemical Agent”
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Sadly, A Mother Died Of A Blood Clot Due To The Ambulance Service’s Actions
A mother died of a blood clot in her brain after an ambulance service mistook her fatal symptoms for an ear infection. Natasha Hewitt, 35, died three days after bungling NHS call-handlers did not urgently refer her to hospital for potentially life-saving treatment. The mother-of-one contacted the NHS 111 non-urgent helpline for guidance after suffering migraine-like symptomsContinue reading “Sadly, A Mother Died Of A Blood Clot Due To The Ambulance Service’s Actions”
She Was Dismissed 20 Times By Her Doctor
According to new NHS guidelines, general practitioners will need to get a second opinion if they are unable to diagnose a patient after three visits. The ‘three strikes and rethink’ system comes into effect across England today with the aim of speeding up diagnoses and cutting avoidable deaths. It comes after worries that an excessiveContinue reading “She Was Dismissed 20 Times By Her Doctor”
‘Illegal Pathogens’ Smuggled From Wuhan
A third Chinese scientist has been charged with smuggling biological materials into the United States after a University of Michigan student and her boyfriend were caught last week. At Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Sunday, Chengxuan Han was taken into custody and accused of smuggling items into the United States. Police allege Han sent four packagesContinue reading “‘Illegal Pathogens’ Smuggled From Wuhan”
Labor-run Bin Strike Could Lead To Rat Plague In Birmingham
As the current rubbish situation worsens, experts have warned that warmer temperatures might be lethal for Birmingham citizens. The city has been plagued by ongoing bin strikes, which have caused streets to pile high with an estimated 170,000 tons of rubbish. Workers have been on strike for weeks after the Labour-run Birmingham City Council announcedContinue reading “Labor-run Bin Strike Could Lead To Rat Plague In Birmingham”
Patients Who Call 999 For Heart Attacks Or Strokes Are Told To Get To A&E
Due to increased demand, people who contact 999 because they are experiencing a heart attack or stroke are being urged to travel to the hospital on their own. The West Midlands Ambulance Service, which said last week that it was under ‘severe pressure’, confirmed a change to the script used by its 999 call handlersContinue reading “Patients Who Call 999 For Heart Attacks Or Strokes Are Told To Get To A&E”
Abortion Pills Force Woman To Miscarry
A guy was shown on camera receiving abortion drugs, which he then used to covertly tamper with a pregnant woman’s drink to induce a miscarriage. Stuart Worby, 40, secretly added an abortion-inducing substance to the victim’s orange juice. He was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being found guilty of sexual assault and usingContinue reading “Abortion Pills Force Woman To Miscarry”
Horrifying Discovery In Target Formula Bottle
A young woman who says she discovered a maggot inside a Target bottle of formula has shared her anguish with the world. The bug larvae were visible in Rachel Ruddiman’s five-month-old Matilda’s bottle. She had used the Kendamil One Organic formula to make the bottle. Kendamil insists the maggot was likely the cause of homeContinue reading “Horrifying Discovery In Target Formula Bottle”
Devon’s Dirty Water Crisis Could Last 10 Days
Devon’s water crisis could last for 10 days after hundreds have fallen ill with vomiting and diarrhoea amid a parasite outbreak in contaminated taps. Following the discovery of a cryptosporidium infection that has sickened hundreds of people, a school has been forced to close and people are purchasing water in stores out of terror. FollowingContinue reading “Devon’s Dirty Water Crisis Could Last 10 Days”
Mother Given All-Clear By Paramedics Before She Died
Paramedics who gave a young mother the all-clear hours before she died had a ‘significant gap in their training’, lawyers representing her family have claimed. Lauren Page Smith, 29, was discovered with her two-year-old daughter clinging to her chest trying to wake her up at her Wolverhampton home in January. Michael Portman-Hann, an associate atContinue reading “Mother Given All-Clear By Paramedics Before She Died”
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