FROM being betrayed by her best friend, to nabbing one of the most coveted spots on TV, it’s been one hell of a year for Mollie Pearce. Last January, nearly 7 million people tuned in to the finale ...

Like many teenage girls, Daisy, 15, loves fashion and experimenting with clothes. When she was nine, she had surgery after ...

was in his 30s and had given judge Mr Justice Hayden an "advanced decision" to indicate he did not want to live with a permanent stoma, after a decade of "painful and complex abdominal problems".

Stoma not a bag for life ... but the most common symptoms are diarrhoea, bleeding, stomach pains and extreme fatigue; Medicine can alleviate the condition, but for many, surgery is necessary.

Your surgeon will avoid this if at all possible. The opening on your abdominal wall (stoma) will be round or oval. It looks red and moist like the inside of your mouth. It doesn't hurt because it has ...

A cancer survivor and wheelchair user narrowly cheated death in a hit-and-run incident at a Cork shopping centre. Jim Hosford-Lynch (71) had a stoma bag torn free from his stomach such was the ...