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The new study found that in many cases, patients kept on life support died but nearly 30 per cent made a recovery that saw them returning to at least partial independence within six months

CONTAINS IMAGES OF SURGERY - Lisa Pisano's combination of heart and kidney failure left her too sick to qualify for a traditional transplant, and out of options until doctors came up with a novel idea

Experts have warned of the growing perception that cannabis is harmless, with Germany moving towards decriminalising it. But new research has found that it can cause serious conditions

People with depression could be offered fashionable 'hot yoga' on the NHS – a practice favoured by many celebrities – after a scientific study showed that the exercise returned excellent clinical results

Thanks to Nick Pope's error of judgement against Liverpool, infamous former Reds 'keeper Loris Karius is set to start for Newcastle in their Wembley final against Manchester United

A friend of an employee who was grazed by a bullet in the incident at the Wendy's in Lynn, Massachusetts, US, said the customer was angry about getting a small drink when he had ordered a large

Mum-of-three Lindsay Clancy allegedly strangled two of her children before jumping from a top floor window of their Massachusetts home