Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men with 55,300 new cases every year, according to Cancer Research UK

Sorfequiline shows stronger action than existing treatments against illness that killed 1.23 million last year

A new study reversed transplant rejection twice, uncovering the reasons for transplant rejection on a cellular level

This replica of the body’s blood factory is made entirely with human cells.

H3N2 is currently the most dominant strain of flu circulating in England

There were 1.1 million hospital admissions for people with a breathing emergency last winter.

We might finally be able to spot osteoarthritis early… and bring it to a halt. First, we need to agree on what it actually is.

Controlling your glucose levels has become a wellness obsession, but most of us don’t need to worry about the dreaded rollercoaster.

While having one of the 118 health conditions doesn’t automatically mean being unable to drive the DVLA still needs to be told

NHS leaders have issued a “flu jab SOS” urging people to get protected

Claims that autism could be caused by problems with the gut microbiome have caught media attention but some microbiologists are sceptical

Research among women finds those who eat more UPFs have greater risk of early onset of polyp that can lead to cancer

Magnets steer the injectable microrobots to destroy blood clots.

NHS bosses say they are aiming to keep nearly all services running during the strike.

Some 180,329 people had been waiting more than a year to start routine hospital treatment at the end of September.

They show cells that control blood sugar are more vulnerable in early childhood.

Data also shows an average of nearly 400 newly reported cases of antibiotic-resistant infections a week last year

A pilot test used a novel therapy was able to permanently reduce LDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels by turning off a specific gene

Scientists identified a gene in the amygdala that can cause anxiety by over-expressing itself. They treated that gene in mice and saw an instant change.

HIGH blood pressure in children has emerged as a “substantial public health concern” with rates almost doubling since the year 2000. Obesity is a major driver in the prevalence of the &…

The NHS will be permitted to overspend its budget this year to pay for redundancies

Perfect for finding worms – or life on Mars.

Up to 15 hospitals will test an AI system that could reshape prostate cancer care for thousands of men.

The compromise deal would allow the NHS to overspend this year.

Researchers call for rigorous monitoring protocol to adjust vitamin D supplementation every three months

Brain activity from more than 1000 people shows a rapid transition from being awake to being asleep, rather than a slow transition between the two states

New research aims to tease out what exactly is happening in the brains of people with schizophrenia who have auditory hallucinations

The damage of strokes caused by brain bleeds can be mitigated by removing dead blood cells. Scientists have now found a way of doing this non-invasively, with promising results in mice

The deadly fungus Candidozyma Auris has spread to 72 UK hospitals in the last two years alone as medics previously warned the fatal infection is resistant to medications

A new report by the King’s Fund indicates that NHS frontline staff are increasingly undertaking administrative and managerial tasks due to a significant shortage of skilled managers.

Despite claims of being humane and painless, the use of nitrogen gas for executions and assisted suicide causes air hunger, panic and violent physiological distress.

Can a mood chemical influence tumour growth?

Scientists say they’ve come up with a way for the body to produce its own store of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1).

Those silver strands could be an outward sign of the body’s own intricate defences against cancer, a recent study in mice has shown.

The new variant has begun spreading much more early than usual and could be responsible for thousands of UK deaths this year

Eligible adults have been urged to book their jabs promptly

Lloyds Pharmacy doctor has issued flu advice as early wave hits the NHS

Vulnerable urged to come forward for flu jab quickly as virus has come early this year.

People are being urged to get a flu jab to protect against the virus, which has swept Australia and is now taking hold in the UK.

Known as pre-methylenomycin C lactone, this antibiotic is derived from a model species that’s been studied for nearly 80 years.

There are currently estimated to be 982,000 people with dementia in the UK, but more than a third of people with the condition do not have a diagnosis

The twice-a-day cream can be used by adults affected by the inflammatory condition, which causes uncomfortable patches of itchy, cracked and dry skin.

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that typically emerges in early adulthood, and is often associated with hallucinations and delusional beliefs.

In the largest genetic analysis of polycystic ovary syndrome to date, scientists have identified new variants linked to the condition, which could help us treat it more effectively

Researchers from the University of Liverpool found the change could save lives across England and cut the number of overweight people

The health impact of a Covid infection was higher than the risks from the vaccine for teens and children – but it won’t settle arguments over current vaccine policy

Some 30 per cent of six-year-olds in County Durham were classed under the category, double the level logged in Wiltshire.

One in 10 adults use vapes, according to 2024 data from the Office for National Statistics.

The Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease has been built at Seacroft Hospital, in Leeds.

Some high-street clinics are risking lives by letting untrained staff do baby scans, warn experts.