Daughter's warning after fitness coach dad died from lung disease at 69
Denham Thomas, from Hartlepool, saw his life drastically altered by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, becoming dependent on oxygen and bound to the home in his later years
I was 41 when doctors told me I had two years to live. I'm still here
Danica Bunch's life was shaken to the core when she was given just two years to live days before Christmas after being diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.
Tragedy into advocacy
Kim Ruether lifted her son's eyelid and saw his still, dilated pupil staring at the ceiling as he lay on a stretcher in a northwestern Alberta hospital hallway a decade ago.
'I ignored key symptom and went into cardiac arrest - what everyone needs to know'
Brittany Williams was at a restaurant with family when the then-24-year-old collapsed and lost consciousness after she suddenly went into cardiac arrest causing two nearby diners to leap to her aid
'I just know something is happening to me but nobody is listening'
'If it's anything serious, I want to get it as early as possible, not when it's too late'
'I've visited doctors 20 times and know something is wrong - but no one is listening'
Mandi Benson, from Rochdale, Greater Manchester, has been left in tears as she claims her health is deteriorating by the day - but medics are no closer to finding out what is wrong
last updated on 29 Sep 23:27