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Shocking images show a 76-year-old gran being forced to sleep on chairs in a crammed A&E department. Jacqueline Hickson, 76, waited a staggering 62 hours for a bed after she was rushed to hospital with breathing problems. Bosses at Glan Clwyd Hospital, in Rhyl, north Wales, say the heatwave has caused a spike in patient demand. Mrs Hickson's daughter Janine Foden was so outraged she filmed her mum struggling to get some rest in the packed A&E department when she...

Mark Doyle suffers from narcolepsy -- a rare brain disorder that causes him to suddenly fall asleep at any time.

Vijay Gopala spent 17 years living in meditative silence - where he almost never spoke - and contemplated life from his shack in the middle of an Indian forest.

it causes long term memory loss - which has implications for dope smokers and those who use the drug to combat epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and chronic pain

Nine in ten Facebook users admitted to feeling low when they see friends travel posts.

People choose to adopt for a number of reasons, but in the main, they are people with special qualities who want to give a child a safe, stable and nurturing home. But why do children need adopting? Who are the children waiting for adoption? Why children are taken into care There are many reasons why a child or a group of siblings cannot live with their birth parents or families. There are all things we have heard of before but...

But the new figures from Public Health England show a rise in e.coli.

Novel drug based on the spice capsaicin caused long term weight loss and improved metabolic health in mice

A study showed women who consumed the most were 11 per cent less likely to develop the disease than those who ate the least