Tag: Health

Vitamin D warning after man hospitalised thanks to supplement

The man was suffering vomiting, chest pain, leg cramps, ringing in his ears, a dry mouth, thirst and diarrhoea

'I'm petrified of dying but losing the one reassurance I have doesn't bear thinking about'

The hospice sector is 70% charity donation funded, 'but this reliance on the generosity of the public is unsustainable', says Hospice UK

Deputy First Minister joins protest against local hospital closure

Hundreds of people in Maesteg joined a protest to save their local hospital site as Deputy First Minister and local MS for Ogmore Huw Irranca-Davies said local people must be part of any decisions

Two-year-old ended up in hospital and mum wasn't surprised when she looked at her bedding

Leah Davies fears the health of all three of her children is at risk due to a problem she claims is only getting worse

Welsh boy facing fight to survive rare condition nurses hadn't even heard of

Three-year-old Elijah John was a normal little boy until a rare diagnosis completely changed his life

Police raid shops after tip-off and concerns raised

Police say they acted on information that had been received from members of the community

'I heard a bang and thought the car had broken down - then I realised I was on fire'

Kerrie Roberts was sitting in her friend's car when she claims her rechargeable vape blew up in her coat pocket without warning

'My cervical cancer symptoms were fobbed off as IBS for over three years'

Jessica Mason, 45, was diagnosed with cervical cancer after her symptoms were attributed to other conditions including IBS for years before a 6.5cm tumour was found

Woman 'in tears' after terrifying moment with stranger leads to 999 phone call

When one woman received training about how to do CPR and use a defibrillator, she really didn't know that one day, she'd be utilising her skills and saving one man's life

Mum 'lucky to be alive' after falling 30ft at Welsh beauty spot

Suzanne Dyer, a gardener from Hereford, was left with serious injuries to her arms, ribs, pelvis and legs

Girl left partially sighted after 'ear infection' was actually life-threatening condition

Chloe Kefford was just three when tests uncovered a devastating diagnosis

Beloved mum-of-four was sent home from hospital and weeks later she was dead

Jenna Evans' family believe doctors missed clear warning signs before her sudden death in July 2024

Major issue continues to plague Welsh hospitals according to industry body

Nurses in Wales say "corridor care must stop" as it is a risk to patients and staff

Girl, 17, left unable to talk after thinking symptoms were period pain

Beauty student Shakira Gorman was at her boyfriend's house just before Christmas when the symptoms began

Mum 'given death sentence' after having colonoscopy

Cecilia Capolupo felt bloated after coming back from a trip to Devon