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Bodmin care home in special measures because it can't protect people
Bodmin
Old towels were used as flannels and reports of abuse were not investigated, according to the CQC
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Coca-Cola recalls Coke, Diet Coke, Coke Zero and Sprite over health safety fears
Health
Coca-Cola has recalled products in the UK as they may contain elevated levels of chlorate
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'Loved' mum with alcohol addiction died after falling and breaking her hip
Health
She had a history of alcohol related illnesses including kidney disease
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'Loveable' and 'cheeky' man who struggled with alcohol misuse found dead at home
Courts
He was already in a state of decomposition when he was found
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Teen dies from suspected sepsis just days after cancer remission announcement
Health
Hannah, 17, was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin's lymphoma in August 2024 after discovering a lump the size of a golf ball under her arm (national story)
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'Fit and well' baby tragically died after swallowing 10p coin
Royal Cornwall Hospital
The 14-month-old was his usual self before his death, which remains unexplained
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Cornwall mum's heart-breaking reason she supports stillbirth bill change
Employment
Kay Collier tragically lost her son James
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Cornish stem cell donor saves stranger after 'true miracle' match
Real Life
The pair were a 99.9 per cent match. Which was lucky, as Samantha didn't think she'd live out the year
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Paramedic struck off over 'savage breach of trust'
Crime
Rainer Morgan-Kavanaugh stole a number of medical items from South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust's vehicles
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Wife died unexpectedly after complications arose from elective surgery
Health
She opted to have the surgery to improve her quality of life
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Gordon Ramsay's secret to staying slim after dropping three stone involves 'two mouthfuls'
Healthy eating
Gordon Ramsay loves rich food but stays in great shape
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Dog walkers saw 'much-loved' son shortly before he took his own life
Health
Adored Harley took his own life after years of struggles with his mental health. He was so well-liked his colleagues had to draft in employees from other stores so they could all attend his funeral.
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Family says farewell to 'beloved daughter' aged just 37
People
'You've left a huge hole in our hearts'. R.I.P.
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Should face masks be brought back to help curb the spread of flu? Vote now
NHS
Hospitals across the UK have reported a surge in flu cases in recent weeks, with doctors and nurses becoming increasingly concerned about the strain it is putting on the healthcare system
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What Gordon Ramsay eats every single day to lose weight
Gordon Ramsay
Known for his sweary rants and Michelin Stars, Gordon Ramsay is also a fitness fanatic who prides himself on staying in shape
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Testicular cancer patient died after a 20-hour medication delay
Royal Cornwall Hospital
He was a high-risk patient but didn't get the medication he needed
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Surge in flu patients as NHS Cornwall faces pressure amid outbreak
NHS
The number of flu patients has increased in the last fortnight
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How do you deal with the January blues? Have your say.
Mental health
The January blues are a common occurrence marked by feelings of lethargy, low energy and a lack of motivation - but what causes it, and how can we make the month more joyful?
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Red flag signs of common condition you may have noticed in recent weeks
Health
The signs are easier to spot when you spend time with friends and family
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Cornwall residents died after being moved from closed care home, claims concerned staff member
Health
Cornwall Council has responded to claims by a former worker at the care home which it closed down as 'not fit for purpose'
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Little girl horrified as 'rubbish everywhere' on St Ives beach
Cornwall beaches
The four-year-old decided to take matters into her own hands over what her mum called a 'completely horrifying sight'
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Loving dad who died suddenly remembered as 'family man' who never grew up
Health
He was described as 'incredibly proud' of his family and was referred to as 'our very own' Peter Pan
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ADHD instructor runs new gym as a 'safe, welcoming and supportive space'
Health
Everyone is welcome at TMT Fort Fitness
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Live: Urgent warning after NHS Cornwall declares critical incident
NHS
Patients have been asked to stay away from the emergency department unless the injury is "life or limb threatening"
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