HPMC gel injections restore sight in hypotony patients
A low-cost gel used in routine eye surgery has restored vision to people with untreatable hypotony, Moorfields researchers reveal. Discover the breakthrough treatment.
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Woman's vision restored by pioneering eye gel treatment
Nicki Guy, 47, lost her vision to a rare condition but is now close to driving again after revolutionary HPMC gel injections at Moorfields Eye Hospital. Read her inspiring story.
Reggie Yates feared losing use of hand after tumour surgery
BBC presenter Reggie Yates opens up about the 'toughest moment' after a hand tumour discovery. He details the surgery, the wait for results, and his powerful perspective on recovery. Read his full story.
The Traitors star's horror bike crash needed surgery
The Traitors contestant Amanda Collier reveals a 2022 cycling accident in France caused 'the most pain of her life' and required emergency surgery. Read her full story.
Trans Man: Top Surgery Saved My Life After 6-Year Wait
Oscar Sharples shares his journey from a suicide attempt at 16 to life-saving top surgery, highlighting the crisis of 42,000 trans people waiting for NHS gender care.
Tottenham's Bentancur faces surgery and three months out
Tottenham Hotspur's crisis deepens as Rodrigo Bentancur awaits news on potential hamstring surgery, while Richarlison also picks up a fresh injury. Read the latest on Spurs' woes.
Anthony Davis faces season-ending surgery for Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis could miss the rest of the season with a serious hand injury, casting doubt on the team's trade deadline plans. Get the latest updates.
Nicola Roberts pulls out of Hadestown for medical procedure
Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts is 'heartbroken' after withdrawing from the final week of Hadestown for surgery. The pregnant singer, 40, shares her disappointment and apologises to fans.
Cat Burns opens up on breast reduction surgery
Celebrity Traitors star Cat Burns shares her powerful health journey, revealing she underwent breast reduction surgery to end years of physical pain and oversexualisation.
Family Campaigns for Stricter Driver Eyesight Tests
A son demands urgent reform of UK driving licence laws after his mother was killed by a driver with severe eyesight issues. His 'Sight Safe' campaign calls for mandatory eye tests.
New Road Safety Plans 'Not Enough' Say Bereaved Families
Bereaved families and the AA criticise the government's new road safety strategy as insufficient, calling for Graduated Driving Licences to protect young drivers.
Drink-drive limit cut in new UK road safety plan
The UK government plans to lower the drink-drive limit and introduce alcohol locks in a bid to cut road deaths. New rules for learner and older drivers are also proposed.
New UK Road Safety Strategy Targets 65% Cut in Deaths
The UK government announces its first road safety strategy in a decade, proposing tougher drink-drive limits, mandatory eye tests for over-70s, and compulsory emergency braking in new cars to dramatically reduce casualties by 2035.
Eye Tests for Over-70s Drivers Proposed in Safety Plan
UK government consults on mandatory eye and cognitive tests for drivers over 70 to improve road safety. New strategy aims to cut deaths by 65% by 2035. Read the full details.
Mandatory Eye Tests Proposed for Over-70s Drivers
The UK government's new road safety strategy, to be published Wednesday, proposes mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 and higher fines for uninsured motorists. Aim: cut road deaths 65% by 2035.
Government Plans New Road Rules for Over-70s Drivers
UK government to unveil road safety strategy with mandatory eye tests for over-70s and higher fines for uninsured drivers. Aim: cut road deaths by 65% by 2035.
Over-70s could face driving ban without eye tests
UK government plans mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 to improve road safety. New strategy aims to cut deaths by 65% by 2035. Read the full details.
Rogue GOSH surgeon harmed nearly 100 children
A damning report finds nearly 100 children suffered harm, including chronic pain and deformities, from botched surgeries by a Great Ormond Street surgeon. Read the full investigation.
Pioneering cardiothoracic surgeon Keyvan Moghissi dies at 98
Tributes paid to Keyvan Moghissi, the pioneering Iranian-born cardiothoracic surgeon who helped establish a major heart surgery centre in Hull. Read his remarkable life story.
Woman with gigantomastia denied NHS breast reduction
Summer Robert, 25, from Glasgow, has a rare condition causing her breasts to weigh over 25kg. Despite severe pain, NHS refused surgery citing BMI. She now earns £70k/month on OnlyFans.
London NYE fireworks review: 'Pointless night' & £20 burgers
A Londoner's review of the Mayor's New Year's Eve fireworks reveals overcrowding, a £20 burger price, and a TV-centric spectacle. Was it worth £45? Read the verdict.
Roberto Carlos denies heart attack rumours after surgery
Brazil and Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos has reassured fans after undergoing preventative heart surgery, dismissing false rumours of a heart attack. Get the full story.
London's New Year's Eve Through the Decades in Photos
Fascinating archive photos reveal how Londoners have celebrated New Year's Eve for nearly a century, from 1930s casino parties to the iconic fireworks displays. See the capital's biggest party through the years.
New Year's Eve 1999: A Night of Hope and Dodgems at Dawn
Recalling the spontaneous joy of London's 1999 New Year's Eve, from the London Eye launch to dawn on the Dodgems. A nostalgic look back at the optimism that defined the turn of the millennium. Read the full story.
KT Tunstall's Candid Music Confessions Revealed
Scottish singer KT Tunstall shares her ultimate playlist, from the 80s icons that shaped her to the song she'd play at her funeral. Dive into her surprising musical journey.
Conjoined twin dies after separation surgery
Aruna Rodrigues, a conjoined twin, has died from complications months after a historic 19-hour separation surgery. Read the full story of the family's courageous journey.
Swiss Photographer's Intimate 1950s Honeymoon Pictures Caused Scandal
René Groebli's tender, erotic photographs of his wife in a Paris hotel room scandalised the 1950s. Now 98, he reflects on the work that redefined intimate photography.
Man in surgery after drinking liquid nitrogen cocktail
A 38-year-old man suffered a ruptured stomach after consuming a liquid nitrogen drink at a Moscow party. Experts warn of the extreme dangers of ingesting the substance before it evaporates.
Liverpool confirm Alexander Isak injury nightmare
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has undergone surgery on a fractured fibula and will be sidelined for months. A huge blow for Arne Slot's attacking options.
Barry Manilow, 82, has lung cancer, surgery planned
Music legend Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis. The 82-year-old says the spot was found early, requiring surgery but no chemo. January concerts are postponed.
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