The NHS is urging millions of people in England who have been sent a home testing kit for bowel cancer to use it and return it. Every month, half a million free Faecal Immunichemical Test kits (FIT) ...

Brits born between two dates will be sent a kit to test for a potentially deadly disease. The NHS offers at-home testing kits for bowel cancer, for people of a certain age. To carry out the test, you ...

The National Health Service (NHS) has expanded its life-saving screening programme in England by rolling out home testing kits to hundreds of thousands of individuals aged 50 years to detect signs of ...

Hundreds of thousands more people will be sent a bowel cancer home-testing kit as the NHS marked the final step in making screening available to everyone aged 50 to 74 years old. People aged 50 and 52 ...

Eleven cancers - including bowel cancer - are becoming more common in young people in England, according to a major study, but exactly why remains a bit of a mystery. Rising levels of obesity are ...

An NHS doctor has claimed people could "prevent" some cancer cases from occurring by signing up for a simple at-home test. These free screening packs can sometimes detect signs that may be invisible ...

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