A three-year-old girl given a zero percent chance of walking unaided is now able to ride a bike – and it’s all thanks to the dedication of her parents. Sophia Marshall was born with Sacral Agenesis, a rare birth defect that affects the foetal development of the lower spine. Those with the condition are usually […]
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Woman given terminal diagnosis after ankle cancer spreads to her lungs
Bodybuilder, 39, is told she has 12 months to live after a lump on her ankle turned out to be CANCER which has spread to her lungs Nikki Jenkins, from Merseyside, said she didn’t even feel ill but noticed a lump Doctors originally thought it was a cyst but it didn’t go away on its […]
Women with the deadliest form of breast cancer are given new hope
Women with the deadliest form of breast cancer are given new hope thanks to a drug that ‘turbocharges’ the immune system Triple negative breast cancer is an aggressive, harder-to-treat form of disease Just 77% of patients survive more than five years, compared to over 90% of those with other kinds of breast cancer Among new […]
Baby is the first child to be given a vaccine delivered by a drone
Baby on small Pacific island becomes the first child in the WORLD to be given a vaccine delivered by a drone Joy Nowai lives on Vanuatu – a cluster of islands in the South Pacific The drone took 25 minutes to travel 25 miles (40km) over rugged mountains Once landed, a nurse vaccinated 13 children […]
The Best Birth Control Options if You've Already Been Pregnant & Given Birth
So, you’re no longer taking a daily birth control pill because you literally just had a baby and haven’t needed it for a while. Or maybe you’re just looking into new formats of pregnancy prevention (and there are a bunch!). We looked over the birth control options that are currently available to see what’s best […]
Woman had two days to live after dismissing her cancer as stress
The woman given just two days to live after dismissing her cancer symptoms as divorce stress Woman, 32, who dismissed her exhaustion and headaches for divorce stress was horrified to discover they were signs of blood cancer and she had just 48 HOURS to live Kate Stallard thought her headaches were down to her adapting to […]