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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.

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.

Bowel cancer at 34: Dad's shock diagnosis

Ben Duffin, a healthy 34-year-old father, was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer. His story underscores a 240% rise in cases among young people. Learn the symptoms and why early screening is vital.

Mum beats mouth cancer twice for Christmas

Clare Davis-Eaton, 51, from Grimsby, celebrates being cancer-free after an eight-year battle with metastatic tongue cancer. Read her inspiring story of resilience and family support.

UK Woman's 8-Year Tongue Cancer Battle and Survival

Clare Davis-Eaton, 51, shares her harrowing fight against aggressive tongue cancer. Her story highlights rising UK mouth cancer rates and the vital support from Macmillan. Read her journey of resilience.

Mum beats cancer twice after finding 'frozen pea' lump

Clare Davis-Eaton, 51, shares her harrowing 8-year battle with tongue cancer after finding a tiny neck lump. Her story highlights resilience, family support, and the vital role of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Rapid heart attack test cuts NHS waiting times

A new blood test can diagnose a heart attack in minutes, not hours, speeding up care and easing pressure on overcrowded NHS emergency departments. Learn how this innovation works.

Martin Lewis Turned Away from Blood Donation

Money expert Martin Lewis was unable to donate blood due to a minor medical issue but is now urging the public to support the NHS. Find out if you're eligible to help.

Football prodigy, 20, dies from rare cancer

A grieving mother shares the tragic story of her 20-year-old son, a promising footballer who lost his battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, urging others to cherish every moment.

Breath test breakthrough in pancreatic cancer detection

British scientists develop groundbreaking breath test that identifies pancreatic cancer biomarkers, potentially saving thousands through early detection in what's being hailed as the biggest breakthrough in 50 years.

NHS rolls out 45-minute sepsis test for children

A groundbreaking rapid blood test that can detect deadly sepsis in children within 45 minutes is being introduced across NHS hospitals, potentially saving countless young lives through early intervention.

Blood Cancer Surge in Young Australians Alarms Experts

Australia faces a disturbing health crisis as blood cancer rates soar among younger adults, with experts warning of a silent epidemic. Discover the shocking statistics and what's driving this concerning trend.

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