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Two year old Irish boy will never walk due to ‘surgery delay’

Two year old Irish boy will never walk due to ‘surgery delay’

A two year old boy’s family have said that their son will never walk because of a surgery delay. Noah Doyle was born with scoliosis meaning that he suffers from a curve in his spine. He was also born with other health related issues. The two year old is currently on a waiting list for an […]

9 years ago

Video: Twin Boys Once Conjoined Cuddle Face To Face For The First Time

Video: Twin Boys Once Conjoined Cuddle Face To Face For The First Time

Their parents feared that 14-month-old Jadon and Anias wouldn’t live to see Christmas.  But now this sweet video posted by their mum shows that the boys are better than doctors expected. Surgeons successfully separated the twins in October after they were born with a rare condition known as craniopagus twins. The boys, from Chicago, were joined at the […]

10 years ago

Japanese Woman Treated For Burns After Farting During Gynaecological Surgery

Japanese Woman Treated For Burns After Farting During Gynaecological Surgery

A Japanese woman in her mid-thirties is being treated for severe burns after farting during gynaecological surgery.  In what has been labelled a freak sequence of events, the woman passed wind while having cervical laser surgery in Tokyo Medical University Hospital. The noxious gas, in turn, ignited the surgical laser and set fire to the […]

10 years ago

Conjoined Twin Boys Successfully Separated At New York Hospital

Conjoined Twin Boys Successfully Separated At New York Hospital

Little Anias and Jadon celebrated their first birthday last month. Today, they are recovering in a New York hospital after a life-threatening operation which took over 20 hours. They were born with a condition known as craniopagus, which occurs once in ever 2.5 million births. Their doctor, Dr James Goodrich, says it is incredible they […]

10 years ago