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Battery acid attack victim reveals how donated placenta treatment saved his eyeAfter he was squirted in the eye with battery acid, Paul Laskey thought he would lose his eye entirely, until a donated placenta helped save some of his sight.
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'Comedy on prescription' trials underway to see if stand-up can be an anti-depressants alternativeTrials are underway to see if "comedy on prescription" can help improve people's mental health and reduce NHS costs by being an alternative to antidepressants.
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New drug offers hope to children with rare form of epilepsyHundreds of children with a rare and severe form of epilepsy are hoping a new drug being rolled out on the NHS may provide a better quality of life.
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Oliver White: Man convicted over £1.38m robbery that 'led to store manager ending his own life'A man has been found guilty of conspiring to commit a £1.38m watch robbery that prosecutors said led to the manager of the jewellery shop taking his own life.
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe's difficult first year at Manchester United - but should the Glazers take more blame?What happens when you put a boyhood fan in charge of their club?
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Emma Raducanu posts update after becoming visibly upset during tennis matchEmma Raducanu has said she will "be okay" after being approached by a man displaying "fixated behaviour".
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Northumberland: Burglar who triggered 'Home Alone-style trap' is jailedA burglar who was caught after triggering a Home Alone-style trap at a house in Northumberland has been jailed.
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What causes sinkholes and why are they popping up in the UK?A major incident has been declared in a village in Surrey after a large sinkhole opened up.
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