Government launches groundbreaking HIV prevention programme
Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils £170 million HIV action plan with opt-out testing in A&E departments and home test kits via NHS App to end transmissions by 2030.
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UK Scientists: Animal Testing Remains Essential for Medicine
Leading UK researchers argue that replacing animal testing entirely remains scientifically impossible despite new technologies. Discover why biology's complexity demands continued animal research for medical advances.
NHS App to Offer HIV Home Testing in New Trial
A groundbreaking £5 million trial will allow people in England to order HIV testing kits via the NHS App, with results delivered securely to their phones. This initiative aims to increase testing accessibility and combat stigma.
Folic acid ignorance puts unborn babies at risk
A YouGov poll reveals a dangerous knowledge gap about folic acid in pregnancy, linking deficiency to spinal defects and autism. Experts call for urgent public health education.
NRL & AFL Secret Drug Suspect Lists for Testing
Exclusive: The NRL and AFL are compiling secret lists of players suspected of drug use for targeted testing by Sport Integrity Australia, raising major integrity concerns. Discover the full story.
Pregnancy pain relief warning: New risks revealed
Groundbreaking research suggests acetaminophen use during pregnancy may be linked to language delays in children. Experts urge caution and medical consultation.
Home Gut Microbiome Tests: Expert Verdict
Discover what leading gut health specialists really think about at-home microbiome testing kits and whether they deliver on their bold health promises.
Pregnancy Back Pain: Painkiller Warning
Groundbreaking research suggests taking acetaminophen during pregnancy could increase back pain risks for mothers. Experts urge caution and alternative approaches.
Pregnancy scan misdiagnoses shatter families
Exclusive investigation reveals how ultrasound misdiagnoses are shattering families' lives, with one mother's story highlighting systemic NHS scanning failures.
COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy: No Autism Link Found
Groundbreaking research involving over 62,000 pregnancies reveals COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy doesn't increase autism risk in children, providing crucial reassurance for expectant mothers.
Ultimate Guide to Testing Outdoor Gear
Discover professional techniques for testing outdoor equipment before your next adventure. Learn how to properly evaluate gear performance, durability and reliability in real-world conditions.
NHS launches revolutionary DNA cancer research programme
The NHS launches groundbreaking genetic research initiative with Cancer Research UK, aiming to decode DNA of millions to revolutionise early cancer detection and personalised treatments.
Missile testing plan threatens Indigenous sacred sites
Controversy erupts as Saab's proposed missile testing range threatens culturally significant Indigenous sites in South Australia, sparking heritage protection concerns.
NHS England launches genetic testing for inherited cholesterol
Groundbreaking NHS initiative will screen families for inherited high cholesterol condition, preventing thousands of premature heart attacks and strokes across England.
Men urged to test for cancer gene in breakthrough study
Groundbreaking research from The Institute of Cancer Research reveals men with BRCA2 gene faults face dramatically higher prostate cancer risks. Experts call for urgent screening changes.
Angelina Jolie gene men need prostate checks
Groundbreaking research reveals men carrying the BRCA 'Angelina Jolie gene' face dramatically higher prostate cancer risks and require annual screenings for early detection.
Plug-in hybrids emit 12x more CO₂ than claims
New research exposes how plug-in hybrid vehicles are producing dramatically higher pollution levels than advertised, raising serious questions about their environmental credentials.
Running shoe testing bias puts women at risk
Exclusive investigation reveals how running shoe testing predominantly uses male athletes, creating ill-fitting and potentially dangerous footwear for women.
Minister's Covid Blunders Exposed in Damning Texts
Explosive revelations from Sir Gavin Williamson's private messages show shocking confusion over Covid rules and testing during the height of the pandemic, raising serious questions about government competence.
Inside The Independent's VPN Testing Methodology
Discover the meticulous methodology behind The Independent's VPN testing process - from speed analysis to security protocols and real-world performance assessments.
Prostate Cancer: UK Experts Debunk Dangerous Myths
Leading medical specialists reveal the truth about prostate cancer symptoms, testing, and prevention in the UK. Discover why early detection matters more than you think.
NHS screens thousands for hidden genetic disorder
The NHS is rolling out a groundbreaking genetic testing programme to identify thousands of Britons with undiagnosed hereditary haemochromatosis - a dangerous iron overload condition that can cause organ damage if untreated.
£18 Home Prostate Test Could Transform Cancer Screening
UK health authorities are considering a groundbreaking £18 home-testing kit that could transform prostate cancer detection and save thousands of lives annually.
Genetic testing breakthrough for myeloma treatment
Groundbreaking research reveals how genetic testing could transform treatment for deadly blood cancer multiple myeloma, offering personalised therapy approaches.
London Scientists Develop Revolutionary RNA Cancer Test
Groundbreaking research from London's Institute of Cancer Research develops new RNA-based testing method that could revolutionise how we detect and monitor cancer, offering new hope for patients.
UK plans nationwide prostate cancer screening programme
The UK is set to launch a revolutionary nationwide prostate cancer screening programme that could save thousands of lives annually through advanced MRI scanning technology and targeted blood tests.
Rosberg's Secret: Hadjar for Mercedes F1 Test
Exclusive: Red Bull junior driver Isack Hadjar could be set for a surprise Mercedes test following intervention from 2016 champion Nico Rosberg, creating shockwaves in the F1 paddock.
Inside Tennis's Secret Anti-Doping Surveillance Operations
An exclusive look behind the scenes of tennis anti-doping operations reveals the meticulous surveillance and psychological tactics used to catch drug cheats in real-time.
Olympic star's cinema drug test shock revelation
British Olympic champion reveals how an unusual pre-cinema ritual prevented a potential doping violation after being selected for drug testing during a movie outing.
Artificial Lightning Makes Our Technology Safer
Discover how British engineers are harnessing the power of simulated lightning strikes to test and protect everything from aircraft to household electronics from nature's most powerful electrical forces.
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