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Teenager Eli Crossley is playing Glastonbury after a BBC video on his health condition went viral.

A Belgian not-for-profit organisation called Apopo has trained African giant pouched rats to sniff out landmines, find human survivors, and even detect TB.

Whether they could get a diagnosis, with research showing those from wealthier areas had a significantly higher diagnosis rate than those from poorer ones. services are really a postcode lottery at the moment, depending on where you are in the country. but its notjust about money. we know that in many areas of the country, actually, they have money in their budget to spend, but they cant recruit the right staff — there arent enough staff willing to fill those vacancies. so what we need is we n...

Obviously, people come to my videos and i have had so many dms saying i have helped them. i have had people from my school telling us i helped them. just people you wouldnt realise are struggling. that have spoken out to us. its such a nice relief to know that you actually help someone. the study also found that where people lived impacted where they could get a diagnosis, with research showing those from wealthier areas had a significantly higher diagnosis rate than those from poorer ones. serv...

Im happy that Ive won, and the family have won, but it is tinged with sadness because we had played for a long time and Garrys not here to see it

Everyday tasks such as brushing teeth can become an enormous challenge for the 2,500 British children coping with a rare disorder.

Lesley McNally, from Swinton, Salford continued to play her husband Garry's postcode lottery tickets after his death in 2021 and has actually won twice since he died

Magic Breakfast charity's research, with funding from People's Postcode Lottery, showed 20% of kids worry about not having enough food.

Those who live in a lucky Powys postcode could have just won £1,000.

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