A survivor of the Manchester Arena attack has defied medical experts who told him he would never walk again. Martin Hibbert, who was the closest casualty to the bomb blast to survive, suffered 22 shrapnel wounds. The dad, from Bolton, was left paralysed from the waist down. However, after brain-training treatment in Australia, he has […]
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This Cancer Survivor Really Wants You to Eat Your Greens—So She Created a Supplement
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How did Twitter help a sexual abuse survivor brave a smear test?
“I just booked my first-ever smear test. It’s taken years of building up the courage. I’m 29 years old. I’m a sexual abuse survivor. “Today something clicked and I managed to book the appointment. “Group hug?” With more than 3,000 comments, 1,000 retweets and close to 55,000 “likes”, Anneli Roberts soon discovered her request on […]
Sepsis survivor calls for 'life-saving' machines for Wales
A student who almost died from sepsis says the machine that saved his life should be made available in Wales. Tom Boyce, 19, was only able to access a specialist machine that resembles an artificial lung when a specialist team brought it to him from England. In June, the family of 16-year-old Lucy Ellis from […]