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Dietary boost may help men avoid prostate cancer surgery

A new trial shows that supplements containing vegetables and probiotics can slow prostate cancer progression, potentially helping men on 'watch and wait' avoid unnecessary treatment. Learn about the breakthrough findings.

Home Blood Test Breakthrough for Dementia Diagnosis

A simple finger-prick blood test could soon diagnose Alzheimer's, offering hope to the 900,000 Brits living with dementia. This accessible method promises faster diagnosis and earlier treatment.

Volunteer Blood Biker Dies in Country Road Crash

A volunteer Blood Biker, Andrew Rogers, 61, has died after a collision while transporting vital NHS supplies. This is the second such tragedy in six months for the lifesaving service.

5 Vital Health Checks You Should Have in 2026

Start the new year right with five crucial health screenings, from blood pressure to cancer checks. Proactive steps for long-term wellbeing in the UK. Book yours today.

NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Appointments

The NHS issues an urgent plea for blood donors with 2,755 slots to fill before New Year's Eve. Stocks are critically low, particularly for O negative and B negative types. Your donation can save up to three lives.

NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Slots

The NHS issues an urgent appeal for blood donors, with 2,755 slots to fill in 48 hours. Stocks are critically low. Your donation could save up to three lives this festive season.

NHS Alert on Amlodipine and Ramipril for Millions

The NHS has issued crucial guidance for millions taking amlodipine or ramipril for hypertension. Learn about the risk of low blood pressure and essential medication interactions to discuss with your GP.

Shaka Hislop reveals prostate cancer diagnosis

Former Premier League goalkeeper Shaka Hislop shares his fight against aggressive prostate cancer, urging men, especially of African descent, to get regular PSA tests. His story highlights the importance of early detection.

Prostate Cancer: Key Facts and Early Detection

Prostate cancer is the UK's biggest male cancer killer. Learn about symptoms, risk factors like family history and ethnicity, and how to request an NHS PSA test for early detection.

UK rejects prostate cancer screening for all men

The UK National Screening Committee has decided against a national prostate cancer screening programme, sparking disappointment from public figures and highlighting higher risks for black men.

How One Wrong PSA Test Can Harm a Man's Life

Top surgeon Professor Freddie Hamdy explains why the UK rejected wider prostate cancer screening and how overdiagnosis leads to life-altering side effects. Learn the risks.

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