A groundbreaking trial exploring the potential of blood tests to diagnose dementia is now underway in Lancashire.

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WHEN Susan Smith suddenly began struggling with acid reflux and was constantly thirsty, she was prescribed antacids. But after her symptoms worsened and she developed “tummy issues” as ...

Prostate cancer screening saves many more lives than earlier studies suggested, research shows. The results from the longest-running European trial show one life saved for every six men diagnosed, a ...

I found, when I matched as a half-sister with a woman I'd never heard of, that the man I'd called Dad for the past 27 years was not my biological father.

A blood test can predict the risk of dementia in women up to 25 years before symptoms appear, researchers say. Experts in the US found that higher levels of a protein called p-tau217 – which is ...

A simple test can forecast dementia risk in women as much as 25 years ahead of symptoms emerging, it has been found. Scientists says the findings could help change the way people are treated before ...

A new study has discovered a test to accurately predict women at increased risk 'decades before symptoms emerge' ...

Multi-cancer blood tests promise early detection, but the evidence is thin, the risks real, and they’re no substitute for listening to your body.

Experts say the discovery might mean women could be given help long before memory problems affect their daily life ...