The NHS will automatically test patients for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C unless they opt out at 90 hospitals.

Thousands more people across England are to benefit from routine HIV testing in A&Es this year, thanks to the extension of a major NHS public health initiative. Under a new expansion plan, 30 more ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

A new blood test has an 80% accuracy in predicting preterm preeclampsia, according to a new study. The condition, which results in over 70,000 maternal deaths and 500,000 fetal deaths each year ...

The test, which is not yet widely available, is being developed so that it can eventually be used at the point-of-care.

The shattered family of one year-old Myles Love knew something was not right with their pale and poorly baby - but medics ...

People aged 16 and over who receive blood tests in A&E at Leeds General Infirmary and St James's University Hospital are now ...

“Non-diabetic hyperglycaemia, more commonly known as prediabetes, means that a person’s blood sugars are higher than usual, ...

It is the highest number on record and an increase from the 4.4 million reported last year. The charity also estimates that an additional 1.3 million people have undiagnosed type 2 diabetes, while ...

A trial for blood tests to diagnose dementia has accepted their first participants, according to Alzheimer's Society. Aiming ...

It’s worth noting menstruating women need more iron than other people as they lose blood roughly once a month. Those who are ...

One of the UK's most senior radiotherapy experts has been diagnosed with incurable cancer - and said it was "bizarrely ...