The NHS has issued a cautionary note on its website for those taking metformin, particularly those who have been on the ...

There is no single, diagnostic test for prostate cancer and PSA tests are not routinely used to screen healthy men because ...

NHS England has stated that newborns will be tested for HT1 as part of the blood test offered five days post-birth, also ...

The test for HT1 has been added to the NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme following a recommendation by the UK ...

EXPERTS have called on life-saving prostate cancer checks to be offered to men at higher risk of the disease, which kills ...

Once screened by the NHS, babies with HT1 can be given medication called Nitisinone, which helps to prevent high levels of ...

Hereditary tyrosinaemia type 1 (HT1) affects around one in seven babies a year in the UK and can cause long-term health ...

The former PM is among those in favour of targeted screening for men most at risk, but some medical experts are sceptical.

The test for the genetic condition will be included in the Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, which is performed five ...

A new NHS screening programme will test babies for hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 at five days old, enabling early treatment ...

A combination of genetic tests for a "very complex" blood cancer could accurately predict if the disease is likely to return ...

In a breakthrough that could potentially rewrite the prevention and treatment of cancer, scientists have discovered how ...