Health

Millions of breast cancer patients could safely avoid chemotherapy, study suggests

A new DNA test could help screen whether patients require the treatment or not, according to a new international trial.…

3 months ago

Trump in excellent health after annual checkup, doctor says

In a memo released by the White House on Friday, Capt Sean Barbabella said Trump, who turns 80 next month,…

3 months ago

Abolishing patient watchdog leaves NHS 'marking own homework', councils warn

The plans are part of a government bill to modernise the NHS in England, which is currently going through parliament.…

3 months ago

Gethin Jones trains to be Dr Oscar’s guide runner

200 viewers will be joining the Morning Live team, as part of our official Couch to 5k run in Manchester.…

3 months ago

'I forgot what it feels like to be outside' – First rooftop intensive care ward opens

The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill…

3 months ago

Can a rooftop garden help very ill patients heal faster?

Still in her hospital bed, connected to feeding tubes and life support, Hollie is the first patient to try out…

3 months ago

Prostate cancer screening only for “a few thousand” at risk men

The review comes after an intense period of campaigning involving charities, Olympian Sir Chris Hoy, who has terminal prostate cancer,…

3 months ago

Why the gut is known as the second brain

Your gut doesn't just respond to your brain - it helps shape your emotions. Professor of Biomolecular Medicine Jon Swann…

3 months ago

'It's not a nice world to bring children into': Births fall to the lowest level in 50 years

Live births in England and Wales are at their lowest since 1977, while the age of first-time mothers has also…

3 months ago

Resident doctors to strike for 16th time over pay

British Medical Association resident doctor members in England announce new strike for four days from 15 June. Source link

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