A man has died after taking a deworming drug intended for animals after believing it could cure cаncer, an inquest has heard. Lee Redpath, 45, was rushed to hospital with severe liver failure after taking the antiparasitic drug fenbendazole over a three-week period. He died at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge on April 29. Mr Redpath […]

It was heartbreaking for Mark Hatzer to realize that his mother, Sylvia, an 82-year-old woman living with dementia, could no longer recognize her own son. Having already lost his father, the thought of losing his mother as well was devastating. As Sylvia’s condition worsened, she was admitted to North Manchester General Hospital for her own […]