Companies that act as "middlemen" between patients and doctors are not regulated by the fertility watchdog.

Companies that act as "middlemen" between patients and doctors are not regulated by the fertility watchdog.

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundWe previously reported that salivary testosterone (Sal T) decreased following a morning meal but concluded that this decrease could be a postprandial effect or an inherent circadian rhythm or both. Since no studies describing diurnal variations ...

A global study finds large numbers of children are unvaccinated against diseases like measles, tuberculosis and polio, which makes outbreaks more likely.

A global study finds large numbers of children are unvaccinated against diseases like measles, tuberculosis and polio, which makes outbreaks more likely.

The case, brought by a former nurse and the mother of a 16-year-old, claims the watchdog should have imposed conditions on the clinic.

Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken discuss how to find something when you lose it.

The webinars will be run by a GP, who can answer any questions people have about women's health.

UFC star Paddy Pimblett speaks with BBC Sport's Sam Harris about dealing with mental health issues.

A Newcastle University-led study looks at how the painkiller can help people with Lynch syndrome.

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
AimThird-generation whole PTH (1-84) parathyroid hormone (PTH) assays do not recognize the PTH 7-84 fragment whereas second-generation (intact) assays detect both 1-84 and 7-84 PTH fragments. This study aimed to compare the second-generation Roche intact ...

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundModern analyzers employ the haemolysis index (HI) to identify interference in biochemical assays, yet manufacturer-defined HI thresholds may be inappropriate for true haemolysis effects, resulting in unnecessary sample rejections. This study ...

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundTo assess utility of novel biomarkers in diagnosing children with clinical cobalamin deficiency. Current practice uses total vitamin B12 levels to confirm diagnosis, which lacks sensitivity when used in isolation.MethodsBetween November 2020 and ...

IBMS welcomes focus on life sciences and awaits detail on diagnostic workforce, innovation and reform

The home tests will be offered so that women can check for cervical cancer without visiting a GP.

The home tests will be offered so that women can check for cervical cancer without visiting a GP.

It will target the worst-performing trusts in England - and report back by the end of the year.

NHS England says the first patients able to get the jab will be those most in need.

Paloma Shemirani’s brothers say she refused chemotherapy because of their mother’s beliefs.

Paloma Shemirani’s brothers say she refused chemotherapy because of their mother’s beliefs.