The Maternal Care Bundle (MCB) sets best practice standards across 5 areas of clinical care, for implementation by NHS providers and commissioners across England. The aim is to reduce maternal ...

“Women aged 50 up to 71 (who are registered with an NHS GP) will be invited for mammograms every three years to screen for ...

The NHS has announced that families with young children will be offered protection against chickenpox as part of their routine ...

The expanded immunisation programme, part of the NHS’s updated childhood vaccine schedule, includes the introduction of the chickenpox jab for the first time.

The jab will be introduced in the South West as part of the NHS childhood immunisation programme. The new MMRV vaccine, which combines protection against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella ...

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King Charles III was diagnosed with cancer in February 2024. The Royal Family/ Instagram King Charles III shared the message as part of a campaign that he is leading, encouraging people to undergo ...

With approximately 660,000 new cases and 350,000 deaths in 2022, cervical cancer remains one of the deadliest diseases women encounter worldwide, the fourth most common cancer in women. The vast ...

Famous names affected by prostate cancer have spoken of their disappointment after mass screening for the illness was not recommended for use on the NHS. The National Screening Committee (NSC), ...

It comes after celebrities including Sir Chris Hoy, ex-PM David Cameron and Stephen Fry backed calls for a national screening programme like those for breast, bowel and lung cancer A MILLION men will ...

Experts have advised against routine prostate cancer screening for the majority of men in the UK. The UK National Screening Committee (UKNSC) has rejected calls for population-wide prostate cancer ...