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Women with dense breasts should have extra NHS cancer scans, researchers say

Additional scans better tailored to spotting cancer in dense breasts could treble detection rates.

Call for NHS to give women with dense breasts extra cancer scans

Additional scans better tailored to spotting cancer in dense breasts could treble detection rates.

MP considered bladder removal over chronic UTI

Stoke-on-Trent South MP Allison Gardner says at one point she considered having her bladder removed.

MP considered bladder removal over chronic UTI

Stoke-on-Trent South MP Allison Gardner says at one point she considered having her bladder removed.

Cross-sex hormones for under 18s could be restricted or banned

The government is "actively reviewing" private prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for under-18s, the High Court hears.

‘This group will really benefit a lot of men’

Jake Devline-Reed says it will provide a "safe space" for those that need it.

‘This group will really benefit a lot of men’

Jake Devline-Reed says it will provide a "safe space" for those that need it.

West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time

A UK Health Security Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low".

West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time

A UK Health Security Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low".

World-first gonorrhoea vaccine launched by NHS England as infections soar

The treatment will be offered to those most at risk from August after a record number of cases.