Part of a new NHS England pilot aimed at boosting early cancer detection, selected pharmacies across England will offer ‘heartburn health checks’ using a simple diagnostic known as the ‘sponge on a ...

The posture mistake that's crushing your internal organs and this common slouching habit is doing more damage than you ...

NHS England is piloting a new way of preventing oesophageal cancer by identifying individuals with a condition called Barrett ...

“For the majority of people with persistent reflux, these quick and easy heartburn health checks will provide peace of mind ...

Bad breath can knock your confidence, especially because it’s easier for other people to notice than yourself. So being aware ...

"Today's announcement is a fantastic example of the life-saving potential of healthcare on your high street. Being able to ...

High-street pharmacies are poised to offer a revolutionary "sponge on a string" test to hundreds with persistent heartburn or ...

Patients with persistent heartburn or acid reflux will be eligible to take the test-where they swallow a special pill ...

People in England are to be offered a “sponge on a string” test to identify a precursor to one of the deadliest cancers.

If pre-cancerous cells are found, treatment can be offered to remove the cells through endoscopy or a procedure known as ...