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A 12-year-old girl in Abergele rescued her 14-year-old friend from drowning at Pensarn beach by grabbing her hair and pulling her to the shore after she had a seizure; Sofia-Ann was treated at hospital for water in her lungs and recovered, with coastguard and emergency services responding during a heatwave.
Sixteen-year-old Amber Woodward of Abergele, North Wales, has cold urticaria, a rare allergy that triggers itching and swelling from cold temperatures (below 12C) and even wind or water, forcing her to miss plans and wear extra layers; after a lengthy path to diagnosis in 2023, she hopes monthly antihistamine injections will ease her symptoms, though there is no cure and she remains hopeful for more research and better treatments.