A former paratrooper from Plymouth has become the first person in the UK to be fitted with a new lightweight 3D-printed bionic upper arm, developed by Bristol-based Open Bionics. He is determined to return to the extreme sports he loved after a motorcycle crash in Spain in 2025.
Vibeke Nicklin, an 80-year-old nurse from Prenton in Wirral, has marked 60 years in the profession. She moved from Denmark to the UK as a teenager and still works two overnight shifts a week.
A woman in Northern Ireland who waited years for endometriosis surgery is hopeful that a new robotic system at Belfast City Hospital will spare others long waits. The Da Vinci robot has already carried out 130 surgeries, and she is now pain free and back at work.
A former world boxing champion is teaching no-contact boxing classes to people with Parkinson's in Nottingham, helping them build confidence, movement and friendship. Participants say the sessions make everyday tasks easier and bring people together.
