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British boxer Raven Chapman, 32, rushed to hospital and put in medically-induced coma after training incident in Denmark – as family start fundraiser to return her to the UK

British boxer Raven Chapman is recovering after undergoing emergency brain surgery and spending almost two weeks in an induced coma

British boxer Raven Chapman is recovering after undergoing emergency brain surgery and spending almost two weeks in an induced coma following a serious injury sustained during sparring. The 32-year-old collapsed after a training session in Denmark on July 24 and was taken by air ambulance to hospital, where doctors diagnosed a brain haematoma and cerebral … Read more

Being overweight or obese as a child harms girls’ fertility and slashes chances of becoming a mum, study suggests

Girls who piled on the most weight from the age of six were least likely to go on to have a family of their own by their mid-30s.

Being overweight or obese at school harms girls’ fertility and dramatically cuts their chances of becoming a mum, a study suggests. Those who piled on the most weight from the age of six were least likely to go on to have a family of their own by their mid-30s, with their odds slashed by up … Read more