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My baby girl was 2 days old and I was planning my own funeral after my ‘dry cough’ was dismissed as ‘normal’

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Sarah Carter

A MUM revealed she planned her own funeral just days after giving birth – after her severe heart failure was dismissed as ...

Man endured a severely swollen and partially erect penis for 17 YEARS until doctors finally discovered horrifying cause

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Sarah Carter

A MAN with a severely swollen penis received a shock diagnosis after suffering in silence for 17 years. The 72-year-old had lived ...

Woman, 23, was ‘cooked from the inside out’ after taking antidepressants

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Sarah Carter

A WOMAN says she was “cooked from the inside out” after taking antidepressants. Charlotte Gilmour suffered a severe reaction to lamotrigine – ...

From ditching coffee to the exact amount of plant foods to eat, 7 top tips to keep your heart healthy

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Sarah Carter

A HEART that’s in tip-top condition is vital for a long and healthy life. Exercise is one of the best things you ...

Word of warning… the morning after pill might NOT work for millions, experts reveal

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Sarah Carter

IF you’ve had unprotected sex, forgotten to take your contraceptive pill or had a condom break, you’ll likely find yourself at a ...

Woman left ‘burning from the inside out’ in 17-day coma after taking ibuprofen for period pains

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Sarah Carter

A WOMAN claims taking ibuprofen to alleviate her period cramps left her in a 17-day coma with blisters and peeling skin all ...

Everything you need to know about your bum

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Sarah Carter

IN THE most recent instalment of our series of weird and wonderful facts about your body, we were at the top end ...

The 13 seemingly harmless habits that are prematurely ageing your brain and increasing your dementia risk

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Sarah Carter

SPEND Friday nights alone watching Netflix and hours a day scrolling on your phone? You could be ageing your brain prematurely and ...

‘Beautiful’ student, 19, died just months after being told she was deficient in vitamin D

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Sarah Carter

WHEN Ellie Watts started to feel dizzy at a dress fitting for her mum’s wedding, they put it down to dehydration. But ...

The early warning sign of killer heart attacks you might notice in bed

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Sarah Carter

MORE than half of all heart attacks will begin with no warning. But thankfully, there are some early warning signs – some ...