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Alison Holt & James MelleyBBC NewsBBCCarole Charles’s husband Winbourne’s death is one of 20 involving the same NHS hospital trust where coroners have raised serious concernsAn…

“Doctor, stop!” she abruptly commands me. “I can’t process a thing.”I halt mid-sentence, and in the pause that follows, watch the evolution of a hot flush…

Police have launched an investigation into the deaths of heart surgery patients at an East Yorkshire hospital.The investigation is focusing on transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)…

A landmark study shows exercise can reduce the risk of cancer patients dying by more than a third.The world’s first randomised clinical trial specifically evaluated if…

France’s lower house of parliament adopted a bill Tuesday to allow adults with incurable illness to take lethal medication, as public demands grow across Europe for…

Sue Griffin was an active 68-year-old, retraining to become a nurse and indulging her love of horse riding, when she began to experience breathing difficulties, such…