The news of two teenagers dying of meningitis B in the outbreak that started in Kent is tragic. And the awful thing is they might well have survived if they'd been vaccinated. The meningitis B vaccine ...

A simple urine test could detect early-stage breast cancer before symptoms begin, claims pioneering new research. Scientists at Aberystwyth University are developing a lateral flow test – similar to a ...

The NHS is urging people to act now to avoid running out of essential medicines. In an update posted on its official website on March 27, NHS England reminds people to order repeat prescriptions in ...

While mammograms and smear tests are widely recognised, a crucial screening for bowel cancer often goes unnoticed, with new data revealing that nearly a third of eligible individuals in England are ...

Patients forced to chase NHS test results in admin ‘doom loop’ - A new study found that two-thirds of people have experienced ...

The NHS is expanding to deliver tests, scans, and health checks closer to home, reducing waiting times and improving patient ...

With the Easter bank holiday nearly here, the NHS has reminded people who might need its help over the four-day break to prepare accordingly. This comes as certain services may be operating at reduced ...

The boss of a mental health trust that is the focus of a landmark public inquiry has been appointed as the new chief executive of two NHS hospitals. Paul Scott will take over at East Suffolk and North ...

Remarks by US President Donald Trump about “acing” a cognitive test have sparked online debate, even as he dominates headlines for a separate move: allowing his signature to appear on US currency for ...

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