Patients across England are set to gain direct access to specialist care via the NHS App, as dozens of new pilot schemes aim ...

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A month since GPs in England started offering online appointment bookings, patients recount their experiences.

Commercial, paid medical screening like blood tests, whole body MRIs and DEXA scans, which can evaluate bone density and ...

Eye pressure and blood pressure are also checked. The latter is increasingly seen as a reliable indicator of longevity. Dr ...

A protein previously linked to cancer and chronic illnesses has been found to have a natural health benefit. When doctors ...

Carole Rainey, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, started to notice something wasn't quite right with her husband, Bill, when he began to ramble in a way that was unlike him.

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Open conversations and shared understanding are urgently needed to help breast cancer survivors across Asia and the Middle ...

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