7 h. ago Teacher dies two days after suffering medical episode in front of horrified pupils

Adrian Gilmore, a teacher at Albert G. Prodell Middle School in Shoreham, Long Island, died on Thursday two days after suffering a medical emergency in front of students

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15 h. ago Teacher suddenly dies in front of horrified school pupils after class

Teacher Adrian Gilmore sadly died on Thursday, two days after suffering a medical emergency at school. The 48-year-old was described as 'a light in so many lives'

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4 d. ago The underdiagnosed brain disorder more common than multiple sclerosis

Functional neurological disorder is one of the most common medical conditions seen in emergency care

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4 d. ago Worrying update on Carlos Santana, 77, after star was hospitalized due to medical emergency before concert

Carlos Santana will miss a further show this week after he suffered a frightening health scare which saw him hospitalized.

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5 d. ago Carlos Santana, 77, is HOSPITALIZED after suffering medical emergency before Texas concert

The legendary guitarist Carlos Santana suffered a frightening health scare on Tuesday that has scuttled a planned show in Texas.

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5 d. ago Pope Francis' final moments show rapid deterioration before his death

The pontiff is understood to have woken at 6am on Monday and was fine for at least an hour. However around 7am Vatican medics rushed to an emergency call from his Casa Santa Marta apartment.

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6 d. ago Hillwalker dies after falling ill on popular Munro as rescue crews race to scene

Emergency crews were scrambled to Beinn Ime, a Munro near Arrochar in Argyll and Bute at around 12.25pm on April 12 to help a man who had suffered a medical emergency.

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7 d. ago 'Failures' found in probe into deaths of 15 Palestinian medics at hands of Israeli soldiers

Following its own investigation into last month's incident, Israel says a deputy commander will be sacked, after it backtracked on initial claims that medics' vehicles had no emergency signals

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9 d. ago Donald Trump press conference halted after medical emergency occurs

The incident happened moments after Dr Mehmet Oz’s swearing-in as head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service

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1 week ago Migrant dies after medical emergency on small boat in English Channel

The death comes after more than 700 migrants crossed the English Channel on Tuesday.

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2 w. ago ‘People were burned alive in their cars’: As peace talks falter, Ukrainians resign themselves to fighting on

At a medical stabilisation point on the frontline, medics work unrelentingly as scores of badly wounded soldiers are brought in every nightIt is 11.20pm, and in an instant the emergency centre comes alive. Doctors and medics are conjured up from somewhere nearby to treat two wounded Ukrainian soldiers who have arrived together – one with serious shrapnel injuries to his right eye, the other who had a pile of bricks fall on his chest after a drone strike.Yet it is the third, who arrives on a stretcher shortly after, who is the worst affected. The dark “panda eyes” signify a brain injury, while his back is also studded with bloody red wounds from drone or mortar fire. He has to be stabilised by half a dozen medics before being transported to a hospital in the rear. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Championship game suspended due to medical emergency as players led away from the pitch

Cardiff City's Championship clash with Stoke on Saturday afternoon has been suspended due to a medical emergency

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2 w. ago Cardiff City v Stoke City halted as players leave pitch and medics rush to emergency

There were concerning scenes at the Cardiff City Stadium as the match between Cardiff and Stoke was halted due to a medical emergency in the stands

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2 w. ago Cardiff City v Stoke City LIVE: Score updates as match resumes after medical emergency

Follow live updates from the Cardiff City Stadium as City take on Stoke

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2 w. ago Racing delayed at huge meeting after 'medical emergency' with ambulance required

An individual in attendance at the Scottish Grand National festival in Ayr has suffered a medical emergency, bringing a pause to proceedings on the festival's opening day

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2 w. ago British Airways flight from Bahamas to London diverted to Canada after medical emergency

A British Airways flight from the Bahamas to London was diverted to Canada and Iceland, adding 11 hours to its journey

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2 w. ago What the doctor ordered: how The Pitt became the TV show of the moment

The stressful Noah Wyle-led hospital drama has swiftly become the surprise breakout show of the season, speaking to a time of healthcare crisisIt happened slowly at first, then all at once: people asking me “are you watching The Pitt?” As in the medical drama streaming on Max, released at the beginning of January and set over one hellish shift at an overburdened emergency room in Pittsburgh. The question has increased in frequency and urgency over the past month, as more and more people got hooked on weekly episodes that simulate the adrenaline cascade that is emergency medicine, one hour at a time. Friends, acquaintances, strangers at the coffee shop – everyone was watching The Pitt. Or, more accurately, reliving it, because to watch The Pitt is to be absorbed by The Pitt. Such is the nature of binging, but also the show’s design: a long season – 15 episodes, or nearly twice the length of a standard streaming drama, with the finale released tonight – plus a single episodic conceit,...

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2 w. ago British Airways flight suffers double diversion on way to London after medical emergency

Two extra countries unexpectedly added to the transatlantic journey

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2 w. ago Gareth Malone unveils medical emergency that halted filming of latest BBC show

One singer collapsed during the intense rehearsals for Gareth Malone's latest BBC show, which sees him train up eight novice singers to perform Handel's Messiah.

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2 w. ago Man shot dead in 'shocking' attack named as dad with 'heart of gold'

The father was shot inside a house before emergency services rushed to the scene - although medics were unable to save his life despite their best attempts.

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