Aberdeen mum recalls ‘devastating’ shock of being told her newborn may not survive first week after developing rare condition
With her bright eyes and cheeky smile, little Ruby Rae looks like any other healthy toddler.
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Elgin woman feels Lady Gaga’s pain
A Moray woman with the same rare illness as Lady Gaga believes the pop star’s plight is raising vital awareness of a painful condition.
Moray sisters suffering same rare disease bid to put condition in spotlight
Two Moray sisters suffering from the same rare disease are on a mission to bring the little-known condition into the spotlight.
WATCH: Shocking video shows boy with serious debilitating sleeping illness
Josh Hadfield, 10, can be seen watching a film on an iPad and laughing. But the more he enjoys the film the closer he gets to a cataplectic attack - weakening his muscles and making him fall asleep.
VIDEO: Miracle baby that was born four months before her due date – and survived
Tiny Kaci-Rose was born one week below the abortion limit at 23 weeks and weighed just 1lb and 2oz - half the weight of a bag of sugar.
VIDEO: Mum’s heartfelt story of what it’s like to lose your legs
A mother has successfully climbed 100 mountains after she was diagnosed with a rare condition that made her lose the use of her legs.
Give your rooms breathing space
As the dark nights take hold, people tend to spend more time in the house going about their everyday life – drying clothes indoors, boiling kettles, cooking.