From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A groundbreaking £5 million trial, to be unveiled in the government's HIV Action Plan published on Monday, will see home ...

The HIV action plan, backed by £170 million funding, will introduce opt-out testing during routine blood tests at hospitals.

At least nine million people in the UK are not taking up opportunities for cancer screening, worrying analysis finds.

Viruses are rife this time of year, so it’s important to stay up to date with vaccinations. The flu vaccine, the COVID-19 ...

It's one of the most common forms of cancer in men, yet too many do not know the crucial warning signs to look out for, a ...

A former NHS doctor has encouraged patients to attempt a three-month skincare regimen 'before considering Botox'. Dr Sam Bunting, a Harley Street dermatologist and former presenter on TLC's Extreme ...

“You should ideally go for check-ups every 6-12 months, or as advised by your dentist,” recommends Rai. “It’s important ...

The Cognitive Function Test, developed by experts at the Food for the Brain Foundation, has already been taken by more than 200,000 people. The charity, the only one in the UK focussing primarily on ...

BRUSHING your teeth should be second nature, but missing just one clean a day could be a deadly mistake. Almost a third of ...

Beyond relieving pressure on existing NHS services, home testing could offer patients greater choice, more convenience, immediate results without waiting for appointments, and reduce the medical ...

The Food for the Brain Foundation’s Cognitive Function Test will now be used to assess blood biomarkers being developed in the ‘READ OUT’ trial, a UK-based research project. The project, headed by ...