39 h. ago Child, 4, dies on Italy holiday as heatwave sweeps Europe sparking wildfires

The boy, just four, from Romania was on holiday with his parents in Sardinia when he was discovered unconscious in the family car - he suffered fatal brain damage

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54 h. ago Fresh warning over killer fungal infection dubbed 'threat to humanity'

The anonymous 34-year-old was diagnosed with deadly Candidozyma auris almost three months after suffering a traumatic brain injury in a car crash.

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3 d. ago Second boxer dies from same Tokyo event as both athletes suffered brain injuries

The horrific double tragedy lead the Japan Boxing Commission to change the number of rounds in title fights under the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF)

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3 d. ago Second boxer dies after competing on same card as fellow fighter who lost his life

Two fighters on the same card have now died in Japan after it was confirmed that boxer Hiromasa Urakawa has succumbed to his injuries - soon after Yoji Saito also passed away

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3 d. ago ‘Irreparable loss’: Two Japanese boxers on same card die from brain injuries

Hiromasa Urakawa passes days after Shigetoshi Kotari died Pair had been injured in fights at same event in Tokyo on 2 AugustTwo Japanese boxers have died days after suffering brain injuries in separate fights on the same card, boxing associations and media reports said.Shigetoshi Kotari died on Friday and Hiromasa Urakawa on Saturday after being injured in their fights at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on 2 August, Japanese media said. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Boxer, 28, dies after suffering brain injuries in title fight

Shigetoshi Kotari has tragically passed away after losing consciousness following a title fight against Yamato Hata on August 2, with the 28-year-old undergoing emergency brain surgery

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4 d. ago Boxer, 28, tragically dies of brain injuries less than a week after title fight

Japanese boxer Shigetoshi Kotari has died at the age of 28 after succumbing to injuries he picked up in a title fight less than a week ago with the Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation change their rules as a result

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4 d. ago Shigetoshi Kotari dead at 28: Japanese boxer tragically passes away less than a week after suffering a brain injury following title fight

Japanese boxer Shigetoshi Kotari has passed away at the age of 28 due to injuries sustained in a title fight with Yamato Hata, which took place just six days ago.

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7 d. ago NYC gunman who blamed NFL for hiding brain injury dangers suffered from sports concussion, mom said

The mother of the man who killed four people at a Manhattan office tower home to the NFL told 911 dispatchers during a 2022 incident when he threatened to kill himself that he suffered from a sports-related concussion and other issues

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7 d. ago My cracked tooth led to a deadly brain condition after becoming infected... here's the symptom that diagnosed me

Graham Bell, a 61-year-old father-of-two from the UK, suffered a rare and near-deadly brain condition as a result of a cracked tooth becoming infected. He only had one subtle symptom.

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8 d. ago Mom knocked out in Cincinnati mob attack breaks silence after suffering ‘brain trauma’

Holly has been in and out of hospital since attack and is staying outside the city out of fear for her safety

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3 w. ago 'Sleeping Prince' from Saudi Arabia dies after 20 years in coma following London car crash

Prince Al-Waleed bin Khalid Al-Saud suffered severe brain injuries and internal bleeding in the horrific accident when he was just 15 years old in 2005.

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3 w. ago Prince dies after spending 20 years in coma following horror car crash

Prince Al Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud suffered severe brain injuries and internal bleeding in a road smash.

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3 w. ago 'Adrenaline junkie' surgeon who sued McLaren for £14m over brain injuries he suffered in snowmobile crash loses case after texts emerged of him telling staff 'no worries... s*** happens'

Andrew Cannestra suffered multiple injuries when the skidoo he was riding careered off a forest track in Lapland during a £23,000 luxury break he had aken with his then partner Kaitlin Mealor.

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3 w. ago Neurosurgeon loses High Court claim against McLaren branch over snowmobile crash

Andrew Cannestra suffered a brain injury when his snowmobile crashed near Ivalo, northern Finland, on February 2 2020.

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3 w. ago Girl, 12, dies giving birth to rapist's baby after being 'attacked by older man'

A 12-year-old schoolgirl in Brazil died after suffering a brain haemorrhage during childbirth - a 22-year-old man is believed to have raped her leading to her pregnancy

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4 w. ago Boy, 6, 'kills newborn baby girl after being found roaming hospital's maternity ward'

The baby suffered a traumatic brain injury after allegedly being dropped on the floor

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4 w. ago Healthy woman, 22, left paralysed and 'only able to blink' after suffering stroke

Saskia Bishop, 22, lost the ability to speak for two weeks after it was discovered she suffered from a rare brain condition in April - she said she feels 'lucky to be alive'

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4 w. ago Former firefighter said 'oh God, I didn't seen him' after pulling out into path of motorcyclist

The biker suffered a bleed on the brain, a broken pelvis, and fractured wrists, and said he had been left living in constant pain

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last month Schoolgirl, 11, nearly dies after downing 20 shots of alcohol 'to look cool'

Madison Wellington, now 23, ended up almost 'brain dead' after being invited to a party and now suffers from health issues due to her past 'alcohol and substance' abuse

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