Matthew Collins has written a letter to his friends after his cancer diagnosis (Image: Matthew Collins) A Welsh man has written a beautiful letter to his friends and family to thank them for everything, after his heartbreaking terminal cancer diagnosis. Originally appearing
The mayor of a French town decided to approve legislation barring people from dying as a last-ditch attempt to solve an issue related to burial spaces. Philippe Guérin was the mayor of Cugnaux, a town with around 20,000 residents located near Toulouse in
Brits in the southeast of England are increasingly speaking without the King’s English and Cockney accents, a new study has revealed. Researchers at the University of Essex, led by Dr Amanda Cole, found that the classic accents were falling among 18 to
Lawrence Faucette, the recipient of the world’s second genetically modified pig heart transplant, has died nearly six weeks after the surgery, as announced by the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) on Tuesday. The 20-year Navy veteran and married father of two
A doctor at a hospital in the Gaza Strip warned Monday that nearly 10 babies in their neonatal unit will soon be dead if the facility runs out of fuel in about two days due to shortages. Dr. Hatem Edhair made the
It was the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche who, back in 1882, famously declared “God is dead”. And, whilst many might argue the UK is indeed suffering a moral crisis with little regard for the values of institutions like the church, it may
With research showing that only 22% of Americans keep a written record of their end-of-life wishes, a team at OSF HealthCare in Illinois is using artificial intelligence to help physicians determine which patients have a higher chance of dying during their hospital
A rising number of women are succumbing to alcohol-related deaths, a new study published in JAMA Network on July 28 found. While males historically have been more than twice as likely to die from alcohol-related conditions than females, the gap appears to
Broadcaster Andrew Neil has opened up on the loss of his two dogs after admitting it brings him to “tears”. Mr Neil, 74, shared the story on Twitter as he urged other owners to stay in the room with their pets when
Emergency services were called to the residence of five-month-old Kevin Deguitas in Newcastle-under-Lyme during the early hours of August 9 last year. Kevin lived with his mother, Viktorija Mardosiene, 32. Reports had indicated the baby was not breathing and had become cold,