NHS not making progress on early cancer diagnosis
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The NHS in England is struggling to make progress on its flagship target to diagnose three-quarters of cancer cases at an early…
HIV testing when blood is taken in A&E launched in London hospitals
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Opt-out HIV testing is being launched on Friday 1 April in emergency departments in London. Read More
Say bye to pregnancy 'hack' of putting your legs in the air! Couple who spent half a year trying for another baby are now expecting after just ONE use of a £49 sperm-catching device
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Lying with your legs in the air after sex has long been claimed to boost the chances of getting pregnant. Read More
New COVID-19 variant XE identified: What to know and why experts say not to be alarmed
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A new COVID-19 variant has been identified in the United Kingdom, but experts say there is no cause for alarm yet. Read More
UK scientists’ breakthrough could save millions from drug-resistant infections
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A “game-changing” antibiotic could be used as a “last line of defence” against superbugs to save millions of lives from otherwise drug-resistant…
South Africa: Gamechanger HIV Injection Rolls Out in South Africa and Brazil
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The first injection to offer long-lasting protection against HIV is being rolled out in South Africa and Brazil, as an alternative to…
Why HIV can be detected in human body after antiretroviral therapy
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Reading Time: < 1 minute While antiretroviral therapy (ART) is known to limit HIV replication leading to elimination of most infected cells, the virus is never fully…
NHS prescription charges from April 2022 confirmed but free prescription age fears remain
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Mr Argar confirmed there wo uld be no changes to the current prescription price, despite the fee usually rising every April. Read…
Woman sees cancer tumours shrink in half on experimental drug
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A 49-year-old grandmother with advanced bowel cancer has seen her tumours shrink in half after taking an experimental drug. Read More
Woman in Cambridge is diagnosed with deadly 'eye-bleeding fever' after returning from Central Asia -becoming first British case since 2014
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A case of the deadly Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) has been spotted in a woman in England who recently returned from Central…