Fergus Walsh Medical editor BBC Dr Ellie Irwin’s sight has been saved after a test pinpointed the cause of her long-lasting eye inflammation A 29-year-old doctor from Bristol has had her eyesight saved after a “game-changing” test identified a mystery infection that had plagued her health for five years. Ellie Irwin suffered persistent inflammation in … Read more
Ashley John-Baptiste BBC News Investigations Getty Images Blood test results have been leading to misdiagnoses and unnecessary hospital referrals, GPs have told the BBC An NHS provider that won a £2bn contract to deliver blood-testing services for hospitals and GPs is failing to deliver reliable results, according to medical professionals. Synnovis, a public-private partnership between … Read more
Institute of Cancer Research/PA Wire The at-home test would not require a visit to the GP, and appeared to perform better than current testing methods according to the study A saliva test may help “turn the tide” on prostate cancer, UK scientists claim. It analyses men’s DNA to work out who was born with the … Read more
Family handout Susan was no more than puzzled when she saw the first results from her home DNA testing kit. Now a woman in her mid 70s, she had never known much about her grandfather, and paid for the private test to see if it threw up anything unusual. “I did notice there was a … Read more
The Chhattisgarh High Court has said that a woman cannot be forced to undergo a virginity test which violates Article 21 of the Constitution that guarantees her fundamental right to protection of life and liberty, including the right to dignity. The high court said granting permission for a virginity test would be against the fundamental … Read more
Indians to win ICC Test Cricketer Of Year award Source link
मेलबर्न क्रिकेट ग्राउंड (MCG) पर अब तक का दर्शक संख्या का रिकॉर्ड टूट गया. दरअसल, भारत और ऑस्ट्रेलिया के बीच चौथे टेस्ट में कुल दर्शक संख्या 350700 पहुंच गई. चौथे टेस्ट के 5वें और आखिरी दिन मैदान पर 51371 दर्शक जमा थे, जिससे 1937 एशेज सीरीज का 350534 दर्शकों का रिकॉर्ड टूट गया, जब डॉन … Read more
Australian batters slump in rankings after Perth Test Source link
