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One urine sample caught 92% of bladder cancers, sparing patients the scope

An at-home urine test picked up more than nine in ten bladder cancers in a UK hospital trial.

A new calculator may help more heart failure patients finally get the treatment they need

A tool unveiled at ESC Congress 2026 puts personalized side-effect estimates in front of doctors.

Your waist measurement may catch health risks that your BMI quietly misses

In 1,900 U.S. adults, waist circumference caught far more true obesity than BMI, and matched a newer, more complex framework.

Colorectal cancer screening now starts at 45: what the 2026 guidelines say for you

The American Cancer Society reaffirmed a start age of 45 and added two new tests.

If you have type 2 diabetes, starting statins early may lower your dementia risk

A Danish study of more than 132,000 patients points to a clear timing benefit.

One urine sample caught 92% of bladder cancers, sparing patients the scope

An at-home urine test picked up more than nine in ten bladder cancers in a UK hospital trial.

A new calculator may help more heart failure patients finally get the treatment they need

A tool unveiled at ESC Congress 2026 puts personalized side-effect estimates in front of doctors.

Your waist measurement may catch health risks that your BMI quietly misses

In 1,900 U.S. adults, waist circumference caught far more true obesity than BMI, and matched a newer, more complex framework.

Colorectal cancer screening now starts at 45: what the 2026 guidelines say for you

The American Cancer Society reaffirmed a start age of 45 and added two new tests.

Health officials raise concerns after spike in London measles cases

More than 60 measles cases have been recorded in north London schools, prompting health officials to urge parents to check their children’s vaccination status.

Research explores links between gum disease, dementia and colorectal cancer

New research suggests that the state of your gums could be linked to conditions such as dementia, rheumatoid arthritis and colorectal cancer.

Increase your B vitamins without supplements

B vitamins are essential for a wide range of bodily functions and are continuously excreted, meaning they must be supplied daily through the diet.Here...

Doctor shares method to fall back asleep after waking at 3am

A simple mental technique may help quiet your mind when you wake in the middle of the night.

These foods may protect the heart, new study shows

A new study suggests that overall dietary patterns may be crucial for heart health.

Billions carry this parasite – here’s why most never get sick

Brain parasite study reveals crucial immune “emergency switch”.