Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NHS England / SWNS) A ‘fit and healthy’ father says taking a bowel cancer screening test that dropped on his doorstep was like a ...

The NHS emphasised: "Ivan shares how the simple test saved his life." In the interview, Ivan recounted receiving his kit on his 54th birthday. Yet initially, he dismissed it, assuming it held little ...

NHS England is overhauling its screening method, as the threshold for further investigation after a faecal immunochemical ...

Women in England who have consistently missed their cervical screening appointments will soon be offered the option of performing DIY tests at home, in a significant move aimed at boosting uptake and ...

Looking for signs of the cancer in a more convenient way could help women access the test and prevent the disease occurring, researchers say.

The NHS has intensified its efforts to encourage more people to get tested for one of the UK's most prevalent cancers, announcing a significant update on check-ups. Bowel cancer affects thousands in ...

With huge waiting lists for NHS fertility treatment, it can be an agonising wait for couples, or those hoping to become parents, to find out if they will ever achieve their dream of starting a family.