All news on the topic: Hospitals

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Man can't afford £12.50 charge to visit grandchild, 6, 'living on borrowed time'
Iain Buers, 55, says he won't be able to afford to visit six-year-old seriously ill granddaughter Charlotte in hospital when the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanded in August
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Doctors perform heart surgery on unborn baby in 90-second medical marvel
Surgeons at New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences performed surgery on an unborn foetus' grape-sized heart after a blockage in one of its major blood vessels
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'My mum was in the room when I got knocked up and when I gave birth'
Adele Haywood's quest to become a mum led her to an unusual situation with her own mother, who was literally there every step of the way
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Toddler who fell from eighth-floor window still fighting for life
A toddler who plummeted from the window of an eighth-floor flat is now in hospital in a stable condition, police say, one day after after he was reported to be in a 'critical' condition
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Deadly blue-ringed octopus with enough venom to kill 20 humans bites swimmer
The blue-ringed octopus may look tiny but its venom packs a punch, with tetrodotoxin being strong enough to kill 20 humans by paralysing the body and stopping the victim from being able to breathe
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Man, 21, who fell ill at gym is diagnosed with cancer and dies three days later
Daniel Donnan, a "talented" young athlete from Co Down in Northern Ireland, was getting in a workout at the gym when he started feeling unwell - three days later he was dead
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A Place In The Sun's Laura Hamilton rushes son to hospital after nasty injury
A Place In The Sun presenter Laura Hamilton shared the news of her son's hospital dash with her fans as she posted a photo of the X-ray
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Primary school teacher loses legs after flu symptoms develop overnight
Julianna Bransden was showing flu-like symptoms on New Year's Eve, but the following day her condition got worse and she was taken to hospital, where doctors found she had sepsis
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Dad and daughter 'leave newborn baby to freeze to death by dumping tot in snow'
Megan Staude, 25, and her father Rodney Staude, 64, face first-degree murder charges after the three-week-old infant's frozen remains were uncovered by cops in Norwalk, Iowa, US
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Bali bombing widow finds happiness as she is set to marry 20 years after tragedy
Polly Brooks was married for just five weeks when she lost her husband Dan and eight friends in the 2002 terror atrocity - now she is engaged to new boyfriend, Paul
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Dad finds out wife and 2 kids killed in motorway crash through Apple watch alert
Ian Prahastono's watch alerted via its Crash Detection safety feature shortly after 11am on Monday morning - just moments after Katrina Sila, 34, and their two-year-old son Kai Prahastono were killed
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Kidnapped woman escapes after being locked for two months in a closet
Police were called to the scene in Dyersburg, Tennessee, US, after the emaciated victim approached a man working in the area and begged him for help. Officers arrived to find the terrified woman hiding in a building site
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Boy, 3, dies after dad accidentally reverses over him with a ride-on lawn mower
The child named 'Maddox' was rushed to a hospital on the New South Wales coast in Australia with severe injuries from the mower blades before later dying. Maddox was described as a 'little angel'
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Ronaldo's girlfriend breaks down in tears as she recalls losing their baby
The second series of footballer Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez' Netflix documentary, I am Georgina, premieres on March 24
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'Tory Budget has no plan to fix country and is a let-down for working people'
In an article for the Mirror, TUC general secretary Paul Nowak warned that years of underfunding under the Tories has left our public services on their knees and there is no plan to get pay rising
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Toddler fighting for life after plunging from eighth-floor flat window
Emergency services were called to reports of a child falling out of the window of a block of flats in Sunbury, Surrey around 3.50pm on Tuesday, March 14
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Boy, 5, had metal spring in his lung for three months causing constant coughing
The boy from Paraguay had been suffering from a persistent cough since December, prompting medics to carry out an x-ray, which showed the metal object in his left lung
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Tourist fighting for life after being found unconscious while on Mexico holiday
Liza Burke, 22, from Jacksonville, Georgia, US, was on spring break in Cabo San Lucas when she started complaining of a headache before being found unconscious by her friends
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Mum pleads with strangers to stop 'nasty' remarks about her kids' rare condition
Stacey Chappell, 34, says she is 'blessed' to have three children with a rare condition and says people should 'never ever judge a book by its cover'
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Super-fit runner drops dead immediately after finishing on half-marathon
On-site medics treated him immediately before an ambulance rushed him to the city's University General Hospital, where he later died. His cause of death was given as a cardiac arrest
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Lydia Bright's daughter, 3, rushed to A&E after hitting her head during fall
Former TOWIE star Lydia Bright has revealed she spent her day in Accident and Emergency with her daughter Loretta, aged three, who had suffered a fall while climbing
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Unpaid carers 'overwhelmed' by crisis gripping sector amid Budget cash plea
A study lays bare the toll that caring for loved ones takes on relatives, as experts say better pay for carers would hep ease pressure on the sector - and the NHS
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'American spy working at GCHQ' stabbed in 'terror attack' as man, 29, arrested
Gloucestershire Police arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of terror offences as well as attempted murder after a woman - reported to be a US spy working at GCHQ - was stabbed
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Girl, 3, who had mechanical heart fitted awaits transplant after cardiac arrest
Parents of Evie Green are praying for a miracle after she had a Berlin heart fitted in emergency surgery and is now awaiting a transplant after falling ill
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Mum gives birth to 12lb baby at home as friend jokes tot born in school uniform
Ruth Harvey, 36, welcomed baby daughter Tabitha in a birthing pool in her living room in South Ayreshire, Scotland, but couldn't believe it when the midwife revealed her weight