Could I have saved my parents’ lives if I’d been taught CPR?

Could I have saved my parents’ lives if I’d been taught CPR?

Jonathan GeddesGlasgow and west reporter and Hayley Jarvis BBC Cameron McGerr believes CPR should be taught in all schools Cameron McGerr should have been with his parents to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary last month. Instead, Lynne and Kevin McGerr’s 16-year-old son stood in front of MSPs in the Scottish Parliament and revealed he had … Read more

AI-powered alerts systems saved over five lakh lives during 2024 Kerala floods, said MoS Communications

AI-powered alerts systems saved over five lakh lives during 2024 Kerala floods, said MoS Communications

International AI Summit during the ongoing India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi on Thursday, October 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: Haider Ali Khan The AI-powered alerts systems saved over five lakh lives during the 2024 Kerala floods, said Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, MoS, Communications while addressing the International AI Summit during the … Read more

Cash to self-isolate would have saved lives, Covid inquiry told

Cash to self-isolate would have saved lives, Covid inquiry told

Covid inquiry Dido Harding said she had repeatedly urged greater financial support payments during the pandemic If the UK had spent more money helping people to self-isolate during the pandemic then fewer people would have been infected or died, the former head of NHS Test and Trace has said. Baroness Dido Harding, who was in … Read more

Cash to self-isolate would have saved lives, Covid inquiry told

Cash to self-isolate would have saved lives, Covid inquiry told

Covid inquiry Dido Harding said she had repeatedly urged greater financial support payments during the pandemic If the UK had spent more money helping people to self-isolate during the pandemic then fewer people would have been infected or died, the former head of NHS Test and Trace has said. Baroness Dido Harding, who was in … Read more

‘My life was saved by a stranger on the other side of the world’

‘My life was saved by a stranger on the other side of the world’

Fi Lamdin & Emma Petrie BBC News Caters Photographic Luke Melling, right, meets Alastair Hawken three years after a life-saving stem cell donation A man with a rare form of blood cancer has travelled 10,000 miles to meet the stranger who saved his life. Luke Melling, 31, from Melbourne, Australia, says he was “staring death … Read more

‘My surgeon saved my smile with hologram technology’

‘My surgeon saved my smile with hologram technology’

Susannah Morgan Susannah Morgan woke up from surgery with temporary paralysis of her face When Susannah Morgan learned that an operation to remove a benign tumour in her neck could leave her with a crooked smile she was “frantic”. The 45-year-old was advised to have it removed in case it turned cancerous but she was … Read more