A new non-invasive test for retinoblastoma is to be rolled out to pregnant women by the NHS this week. The test, developed at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, uses a maternal ...

The cost-effectiveness of a controversial test promoted as a multicancer early detection (MCED) tool from a single blood sample has been scrutinised in an investigation by the BMJ. The investigation ...

The NHS is currently trialling a rapid blood test designed to diagnose life-threatening conditions such as sepsis and meningitis in children. The 15-minute MeMed BV blood test can swiftly distinguish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A text message scam in which tells recipients were told they had come into contact with a person who tested positive for Omicron ...

The screening—known as a liquid biopsy—is being rolled out to around 15,000 patients with suspected lung cancer, NHS England has announced. There are also plans to expand it to advanced breast cancer ...

Millions across the UK are being urged to come forward for an NHS test that takes only a few minutes but could help save lives. Taking to X, NHS London highlighted the importance of cervical screening ...

The report from the King’s Fund, Healthwatch and National Voices exposed the admin “doom loop” with patients being forced to ...

The fact that patients are being forced to chase NHS test results and receiving appointment reminders after the date has ...

Boris Johnson’s test-and-trace service has seen another fall in its contact-tracing rate as the number of people testing positive soared across England. The figures for the week of September 17 to ...