First ISS medical evacuation brings astronauts home early
A NASA astronaut with a serious medical condition has returned to Earth in a historic emergency spaceflight. The Crew-11 mission ended a month early after a splashdown near San Diego.
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ISS mission cut short due to serious astronaut medical condition
For the first time in 25 years, an ISS mission is aborted as four astronauts return to Earth following a serious medical incident. Get the latest details on the emergency evacuation.
Traitors star says BBC show uncovered her heart condition
Former Met detective Amanda Collier reveals a routine BBC medical scan before filming The Traitors diagnosed a serious hereditary heart condition, prompting life-saving lifestyle changes.
Astronauts' Brains Change Shape After Space Travel
New research shows astronauts' brains physically shift within the skull after space missions. The changes, which partly persist, raise questions for future long-term space exploration.
Family's fight against rare childhood dementia in Glasgow
Darren Scott's daughter Sophia was diagnosed with Sanfilippo syndrome before her 4th birthday. He says families are being 'catastrophically failed' by a lack of support and research into the condition.
Gut Bacteria Found to Cause Auto-Brewery Syndrome
Researchers pinpoint specific gut microbes that ferment sugar into alcohol, causing intoxication without drinking. New study offers hope for diagnosis and treatment of the rare condition.
Dad and son die in sleep from rare genetic condition
A mother from Whitstable shares her tragic story after losing her husband and son to Alagille syndrome. Discover the facts about this rare genetic disorder and the support group she founded.
Doctor Ghassan Abu-Sitta cleared by medical watchdog
The University of Glasgow's rector, Dr Ghassan Abu-Sitta, has been cleared of misconduct by a medical tribunal over alleged antisemitism and support for Hamas. Read the full details of the case.
NASA orders first medical evacuation from space station
NASA cuts short an ISS mission due to a serious medical condition, marking its first-ever medical evacuation from orbit. All four crew members are returning to Earth months early.
NASA Postpones Spacewalk, Crew to Return Early
A NASA astronaut's medical issue forces an early end to an International Space Station mission. The crew of four will return to Earth days ahead of schedule. Read the full details.
SAS star Ben Cohen's daughter has pacemaker fitted at 17
Celebrity SAS star Ben Cohen opens up about his daughter's 'horrendous' heart condition and pacemaker surgery. The ex-rugby player discusses family strength in a new TV episode.
Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosed with rare SMA condition
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her premature twin daughters have been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type 1. She urges parents to know the signs as 'time is of the essence' for treatment.
Living with lexical-gustatory synaesthesia in the UK
Monique Todorovski shares her life with lexical-gustatory synaesthesia, a rare condition where words trigger taste. Discover how it shapes her world.
From journalist to junior doctor at 51: Ben Collins' journey
Former ABC journalist Ben Collins recounts his transformative four-year journey to become a junior doctor at age 51, sharing the challenges and profound moments of medical training. Discover his unique story.
Doctor suspended for faking appointments for school run
A Nottingham GP has been suspended for five months after falsifying patient appointments to leave work early for the school run. Read the full tribunal details.
Sydney stabbing: Woman dead, man critical, suspect arrested
A 47-year-old man is in custody after a woman was found dead and a man critically injured in a Sydney stabbing incident. Police are investigating the Quakers Hill disturbance.
Girl's visual wish list before Usher syndrome blindness
Audrey Tyrrell, 13, is ticking off a 'visual wish list' after a diagnosis of Usher syndrome means she will lose her sight. See her inspiring journey and the memories she's making.
Blood Test Predicts Risk in Common Heart Condition
A simple blood test could transform care for millions with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), identifying those at highest risk of heart failure and cardiac arrest.
Doctor Accused of Attacking Patient in Indian Hospital
Shocking footage shows a doctor at an Indian hospital allegedly assaulting a patient who asked for respect. Police and the hospital have launched investigations into the incident.
London boy with rare eye condition backs sight loss appeal
Avi Krishnan, 13, from Pinner, lives with achromatopsia and sees in shades of grey. He and his family are championing Fight for Sight's Christmas appeal for vital research funding.
First wheelchair-using astronaut touches down after space flight
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer from Germany, becomes the first wheelchair user in space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard capsule. Her landmark flight marks a giant leap for accessibility in space tourism.
Charlton Athletic fan dies during match at The Valley
A Charlton Athletic supporter has died after a medical emergency during the match against Portsmouth. The game was halted and postponed. Read the club's full statement.
Charlton fan dies during Championship match at The Valley
A Charlton Athletic supporter tragically passed away after a medical emergency during the game against Portsmouth. The match was postponed as the club sends condolences.
Charlton fan dies after medical incident at Portsmouth match
A Charlton Athletic supporter has died after a medical emergency led to the abandonment of their Championship fixture against Portsmouth at The Valley. Read the full statements from both clubs.
Charlton Athletic fan dies, match abandoned
A Charlton Athletic supporter has died following a medical emergency at The Valley. The League One match against Portsmouth was postponed. Read the latest updates.
Charlton-Portsmouth Match Abandoned After Fan Medical Incident
The Championship clash at The Valley was halted in the 13th minute and later abandoned after a home supporter required urgent medical attention. Get the full details and official statements.
Cannabis seed ban could fuel £1.2bn black market, growers warn
UK government's proposed ban on cannabis seeds faces fierce opposition from growers, who warn it will fuel a £1.2bn black market and harm medical patients. Read the full story.
Gaza girl's vital brain operation after bombing
Maryam, 12, is one of few hundred patients allowed out of Gaza for critical care since October 2025. Read her story and the wider medical crisis.
Bridgepoint Weighs £550m Bid for AMS
Private equity giant Bridgepoint is exploring a takeover bid for London-listed Advanced Medical Solutions Group, valuing the surgical products maker at around £550m. Read the latest.
Oxygen Therapy Anarchy: FDA vs. Unregulated Clinics
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is FDA-approved for only 13 conditions, yet some clinics market it for over 100. Experts warn of deadly risks and call for urgent regulation.
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