The examples are endless. As a patient with a support group, even with all the help, expertise and resources at my disposal, engaging with the health care system has and continues to be ...

Deep respect for Kate Middleton. This side of the pond I, too, was dealt a blow. Suddenly, my whole body quivered. Shivered. Icy chills, unstoppable quaking, high fever, face ashen.

The first person to ever undergo a successful face and double hand transplant surgery has found love three years on from his miracle operation. Joe DiMeo, now 24, suffered third-degree burns to 80 ...

Lene Gammelgaard was climbing Everest in 1996 when eight people died on the mountain and the experience still ... In the hours that followed it became clear that not everyone had survived the storm.

I survived eight months dodging bullets on the battlefield in Afghanistan. But a cruel twist of fate meant my greatest battle had only just begun.

“You have a brain mass” is not what I expected to hear from my doctor, writes Karen Finney. The urgent need for brain surgery–during a pandemic–would plunge her into an unfamiliar world of ...