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Ovarian cancer blood test breakthrough on NHS

A revolutionary blood test detecting ovarian cancer up to two years earlier than current methods could soon be available through the NHS, potentially saving thousands of women's lives annually.

Revolutionary ovarian cancer blood test coming to NHS

A groundbreaking blood test detecting ovarian cancer up to two years earlier than current methods could soon be available on the NHS, potentially saving thousands of women's lives annually through earlier intervention.

Mammograms May Predict Heart Attack Risk, Study Finds

New research presented at the Radiological Society of North America's annual conference suggests that routine mammograms may detect early signs of arterial calcification, a key indicator of heart disease, potentially offering a life-saving dual benefit fo

AI detects heart disease in women 20% better than doctors

Groundbreaking NHS research reveals AI is significantly better than human doctors at analysing mammograms to predict cardiovascular risk in female patients, potentially revolutionising preventive healthcare for women.

Sussex NHS Trust Placed Under 'Enhanced Support' Amid Crisis

The NHS Sussex integrated care board has been escalated to 'tier 2' oversight following a review that uncovered significant failings in its leadership and culture, raising serious concerns for health services across Brighton and East Sussex.

NHS Strike Escalation Threat Over Outsourcing Plans

Exclusive: The UK government faces imminent NHS strike escalation as unions vow to combat plans replacing striking staff with outsourced workers, potentially prolonging the largest walkout in health service history.

NHS Alert: 1.4M Women Miss Vital Cancer Checks

An urgent NHS warning reveals nearly 1.4 million women in England have missed vital cervical screenings, drastically increasing their risk of cervical cancer. Health chiefs are urging immediate action.

Blood Pressure Guidelines Overhauled: What It Means

The American Heart Association has overhauled its blood pressure guidelines in a landmark move that could see millions more Britons diagnosed with hypertension and prescribed life-saving medication earlier.

Sky News Anchor's Stage 4 Cancer Shock After 'Clear' Screening

Veteran broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan reveals his devastating stage four cancer diagnosis, which came just months after receiving the all-clear from a routine NHS screening. The former Sky News anchor shares his powerful story to urge public vigilance.

Men Born Before 1970 Face Higher Prostate Cancer Risk

A leading cancer expert reveals a generational health alert: men born before 1970 have a significantly higher genetic risk for aggressive prostate cancer. Discover why and why screening is crucial.

NHS Launches Free At-Home Hepatitis C Testing Kit

The NHS rolls out a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, a major step forward in the UK's mission to eliminate the virus by 2030. This initiative is a direct response to the Infected Blood Inquiry, offering a discreet and accessible

NHS Launches Free At-Home Hepatitis C Testing Kits

The NHS launches a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, allowing people to check their status discreetly at home. This major public health initiative aims to eliminate the virus by 2030.

300,000 Brits missing vital NHS health checks

A shocking NHS report reveals how 300,000 UK residents are missing vital health checks. Discover the simple 14-point test that could prevent devastating consequences.

Colonoscopy Explained: What to Expect

A comprehensive guide to colonoscopy: why it's done, how to prepare, and what the procedure involves. Learn about its life-saving potential in detecting colorectal cancer early.

NHS faces critical staff shortages in new report

A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.

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