Introduction, What is the at-home saliva test? The at-home saliva test will use genetic factors to determine the risk of men developing prostate cancer. By collecting DNA samples, genetic signals in the saliva that relate to prostate cancer can be identified. According to Prostate Cancer UK, on average 12,000 men die from prostate cancer every...
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Life-changing Sickle Cell Drug: Everything you need to know
Thousands of lives across the country will be changed forever as a new sickle cell drug, Voxeletor, has been approved for use in the NHS following a recommendation from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Voxeletor will be administered as a daily tablet. In England, an estimated 17,000 people are living with...
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There’s no Insulin! Everything you need to know
Millions of people with type 1 diabetes are left dealing with anxiety, fear and stress, due to the shortage of vital insulin. What is Insulin? Insulin, a drug that regulates and controls blood sugar levels, is one of the hundreds of drugs currently hard or impossible to get in the UK. Experts emphasize that a...
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Can Apple Cider improve your health? What you need to know
Apple cider vinegar (ACV) has gained popularity as a natural remedy for various health issues, with enthusiasts praising its supposed ability to aid weight loss, improve digestion, and enhance overall well-being. However, amidst the hype surrounding ACV, questions arise about whether its purported health benefits are backed by scientific evidence or merely myths. In this...
