Category : Search result: medical error


Sepsis survivor: The one symptom that signals danger

A woman who miraculously survived sepsis six times reveals the crucial warning sign that consistently appears before each life-threatening episode, offering vital knowledge that could save lives.

Pregnancy drug victims demand public inquiry

Campaigners fighting for justice after anti-nausea drug Primodos caused devastating birth defects call for urgent government investigation into historic medical scandal.

Headaches hid shocking brain tumour diagnosis

A London woman's ordinary life turned upside down when persistent headaches revealed a life-threatening brain tumour. Discover her incredible journey from initial symptoms to life-saving surgery.

Jesse Eisenberg donating kidney to stranger

Hollywood star Jesse Eisenberg reveals his decision to donate a kidney to an anonymous recipient in a remarkable act of altruism that's capturing global attention.

South Korea Ends 60-Year Tattoo Artist Ban

In a historic victory for body art freedom, South Korea's Constitutional Court strikes down the 60-year prohibition against non-medical professionals performing tattoos, sparking celebration across the industry.

NHS auto-correct blunder embarrasses patients

A shocking NHS computer glitch is automatically replacing medical terms with embarrassing slang in patient records, causing distress and raising serious data security questions across UK hospitals.

Doctors dismissed her until male partner spoke

A shocking personal account reveals how medical professionals dismissed a woman's serious symptoms until her male partner repeated the same concerns, sparking a vital conversation about gender bias in healthcare.

Boy Denied Flight Over Common Passport Error

A British family's dream holiday to Turkey turned into a nightmare after their teenage son was refused boarding due to a common passport error that could catch out thousands of travellers.

Teen's 18-year wait for heart transplant

An 18-year-old with a rare heart condition shares his emotional journey living under a death sentence while waiting for a transplant that could save his life.

New NHS Health Centre Opens In Crystal Palace

A brand new NHS health centre has officially opened in Crystal Palace, offering comprehensive medical services and cutting-edge facilities to transform local healthcare delivery.

Sex offender wrongly freed from prison after warnings ignored

Exclusive: Ministers were repeatedly warned about critical system errors before a registered sex offender was mistakenly released from Chelmsford prison, raising serious questions about public safety and government accountability.

Jesse Eisenberg donates kidney to stranger

Actor Jesse Eisenberg reveals he anonymously donated a kidney to a stranger in an extraordinary act of altruism that has stunned fans and medical professionals alike.

Halloween superhero saves man's life in real rescue

A man's Halloween superhero costume became reality when he performed CPR to save a stranger's life during trick-or-treating. The incredible true story of an ordinary person becoming an actual hero.

NHS denies lifesaving care to disabled child

A desperate mother reveals her exhausting nightly routine to prevent her daughter from choking to death while the NHS refuses to fund essential medical equipment.

Fertility clinic error sparks embryo legal battle

Couples are taking urgent legal action against a London fertility clinic after an administrative error threatened the destruction of their frozen embryos, raising serious questions about oversight in the UK fertility industry.

Police ignored sex offender's surrender attempts

Exclusive: Hadush Kebatu, wrongly released from prison, alleges Metropolitan Police disregarded multiple attempts to hand himself in, raising serious questions about public safety and systemic failures.

ACA Insurance Premiums Set for Major Price Hike

American families are bracing for financial strain as Affordable Care Act insurance premiums are set to jump by an average of 15% next year, with some states facing increases of up to 40%.

Tiger's satnav error leads to unexpected city tour

A Bengal tiger's routine hospital visit took an unexpected turn when a satnav error sent the big cat on an impromptu tour through city streets, creating unforgettable scenes captured by photographers worldwide.

Prison mistakenly frees offender, gives him £500

Exclusive: Hadush Kebatu, convicted of serious sexual assault, was accidentally released from prison and handed taxpayer cash in a major Home Office error that's sparked urgent investigations.

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