Exciting results from blood test for 50 cancers
The Galleri test looks for fragments of DNA that have broken off a tumour and are circulating in the blood.
Health
Calls to suspend GP who ‘harassed’ woman raped by his son
Rape Crisis Scotland argues Dr Andrew McFarlane has distressed his son's victim and may cause harm to other rape survivors.
Student paramedic helps deliver lecturer’s baby
Elise Faragher is on placement in Worcester and lecturer Aaron Collins, and his wife, came in.
‘Game-changing’ HIV protection jab approved in England and Wales
The shot, given six times a year or every other month, is an alternative to taking daily pills to protect against ever catching the virus.
‘Severe period pain – it’s not normal’
Reah Steer was prescribed the contraceptive pill, which only disguised her endometriosis.
First local endometriosis support centre to open
The charity-run centre in Hull will help women with the condition that can cause extreme pain.
Prostate cancer symptoms and treatment: What to check for
One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
Could I have saved my parents if I’d been taught CPR?
Cameron McGerr lost both his parents and is campaigning to have life-saving first aid taught in schools.
NHS stripped ex-footballer of dignity, say family
Failings in Colin Flatt's care in the final months of his life are laid bare in a new report.
