County Durham women fall ill as fake Botox beautician apologises

County Durham women fall ill as fake Botox beautician apologises

BBC Kaylie Bailey contracted botulism after being given illegal Botox An aesthetic beautician left one woman fighting for her life and several others seriously ill in hospital after injecting them with Toxpia, an illegal Botox-type anti-wrinkle treatment. As the BBC names the woman behind the jabs, two of her victims share their stories. The patch … Read more

Premenstrual disorder (PMDD) hits relationships – Durham University study

Premenstrual disorder (PMDD) hits relationships – Durham University study

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) takes a “significant” toll on daily life and relationships, a study has found. PMDD, which is a severe cyclical, hormone-based mood disorder linked to periods, is thought to affect more than one in 20 women. Research led by Durham University studied 400 people and found those with the disorder reported lower … Read more

Aaron Morris death: Durham biker crash victim’s wife Samantha tells of ‘pain’

Aaron Morris death: Durham biker crash victim’s wife Samantha tells of ‘pain’

Family photo Widow Samantha Morris says she feels “pain and sadness” being a single parent to three children The wife of a motorcyclist who could have been saved after a crash, had it not been for an ambulance delay, has spoken of her pain at being a widow aged 28. Aaron Morris, 31, died about … Read more