One of the biggest misconceptions I see as a GP is the belief that if something serious - especially cancer - was going on, ...

A new blood test that uses AI to detect signs of a dozen cancers long before symptoms develop is to be tested on NHS patients. The trial on 8,000 patients will analyse blood samples for tiny fragments ...

London GP Dr Leen Tannous has shared a video busting myths about blood tests, explaining they don't screen for everything and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

RADx SM Initiative to Invest $8.1 Million in Detect™ Covid-19 Test, Currently Pending FDA Emergency Use Authorization The Detect Covid-19 Test, currently undergoing U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

A new at-home saliva test for prostate cancer may be better than current testing methods, a new study has suggested. Experts have developed the new test which analyses genetic variants in a man's DNA.

The 'Heal Squad' podcast host, whose pancreatic cancer was discovered early enough to be treated, says, "I wouldn't be here today" without screening Courtesy Maria Menounos Maria Menuonos has teamed ...

Around four years ago, now 77-year-old John Gormly went for what was supposed to be a routine blood test. But the results were life-changing. The test suggested Gormly had colon cancer, which a ...

AN Irish doctor, who developed a two-stage test that can detect about 95% of Down syndrome and other genetic problems in unborn children, has been awarded two international awards for his pioneering ...

Discover the critical heart health tests you shouldn't skip after 40, including calcium scoring, cholesterol profiling, and ...