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NEWS: NHS Launches First Breast Screening Drive
As reported by Wired Gov, a new NHS campaign, backed by Breast Cancer Now and celebrities, urges more women to attend life-saving mammogram appointments The NHS keep reading
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NEWS: GPs Urged to Ask About Gambling
As reported by Yahoo News, health leaders say doctors should screen for gambling issues as they do for smoking and alcohol Young people leaving home keep reading
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NEWS: NHS Expands Bowel Cancer Screening
As reported by NHS England, home-testing kits for bowel cancer detection are now being sent to people aged 50 and 52 in England as the keep reading
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NEWS: NHS Seeks 150,000 Cancer Trial Volunteers
As reported by NHS England, the NHS is calling for thousands to join groundbreaking research trials aimed at revolutionising cancer diagnosis and treatment The NHS keep reading
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NEWS: DIY cervical cancer tests proposed
As reported by BBC News. researchers say self-testing kits could lead to one million more women being screened for cervical cancer The team at King’s College London keep reading
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Part two: How can routine NHS diabetes care catch-up?
Progress may have slipped, but general practices are finding innovative ways to catch up. In Part 2 of this report, Emma Wilkinson reports on calls for more keep reading
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HPV screenings more effective than smear tests, research shows
According to the BMJ, HPV screenings now prove more effective than smear tests Screening for high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection works well in practice and keep reading