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 ...

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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Is paying more than £300 for a full top-to-toe health check worth the money? Helen McGurk finds out with a visit to Randox ...

How one woman went from a severe alopecia areata diagnosis to finding the right prescription treatment for her—and getting ...

As part of the Daily Express's Cancer Care campaign, Robert Fisk offers a candid look at life battling the disease.

Breast cancer is commonly portrayed as challenging yet curable: A lump is discovered, then through some combination of ...