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Man with bloodshot eye told to go to hospital immediately by optician Colin Bowers, 76, had been diagnosed as having an eye infection but went back to opticians for a second opinion Colin Bowers from Runcorn visited the opticians with a bloodshot eye a trip that saved his life A man who went to the opticians after suffering with a bloodshot eye was sent to hospital with an extremely rare condition. Colin Bowers, 76, from Runcorn, had worn glasses for 30 years when he first sought medical help over the bloodshot eye in November 2019. After an initial diagnosis of an eye infection, Colin began ...

+Undoctored Media release from the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation Thursday 8 April 2021, 02:34 PM 1 minute to Read The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr James Fingleton, BM, PhD, FRACP, as Medical Director. Dr Fingleton is a respiratory physician and Clinical Leader for Respiratory at Wellington Regional Hospital, where he runs the severe asthma service. He is also a Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Otago and Honorary Research Associate at Victoria University of Wellington. Dr Fingleton’s research interests foc...

From the Archives, 2005: Navy helicopter crash kills nine soldiers We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Connie Levett and Rob Taylor April 1, 2021 — 12.30pm Normal text size 9 dead in navy crash · QUAKE RELIEF MISSION ENDS IN TRAGEDY · TWO AUSTRALIANS SURVIVE NINE Australian service personnel were killed yesterday when a Navy helicopter crashed in Indonesia during earthquake relief operations. The crash site of the navy helicopter disaster Credit:DEFENCE DEPARTMENT The nine Australians - seven men and two women - died when a Navy Sea Ki...

Every day they scanned the horizons for Japanese warships that were feared to be on their way to invade New Zealand from the south. They never saw one, as the Japanese had no such plan. But regardless of that, the Coastwatchers have long been praised for overcoming hostile environments to perform their duties, which as well as keeping watch included filing weather reports and doing scientific research. As an 18-year-old radio operator, Jones was the youngest of 56 men who did tours of duty at the inhospitable southern bases – two located on the Main Auckland Island and one on even more r...

ONLY fools and plonkers missed a convention celebrating Britain's favourite TV sitcom. More than 1,500 fans of Del Boy and Co descended on Colchester's Charter Hall to meet stars of the BBC series in September 2006. The Only Fools and Horses devotees felt like millionaires at the TV show's get-together, which featured a reconstruction of the Trotters' iconic Peckham pad in Nelson Mandela House. There were also Del and Uncle Albert lookalikes, props and memorabilia to enjoy, in addition to guest appearances from actors John Challis (Boycie), Sue Holderness (Marlene), Paul Barber (Denzi...