Over-40s urged to get free blood pressure checks Millions of people do not realise they have dangerously high blood pressure that needs treating, says NHS England.Read more https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68510576
Blood-based marker developed to identify sleep deprivation A blood test that can accurately detect when someone has not slept for 24 hours has been developed. Read more …Blood-based marker developed to identify sleep deprivation
Cancer patients at risk, says NHS complaints chief A health system "at breaking point" is causing delays in diagnosis and treatment, says ombudsman.Read more https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68515481
COVID-19 virus can stay in the body more than a year after infection The COVID-19 virus can persist in the blood and tissue of patients for more than a year after the acute phase of the illness has ended, according to new research that offers potential clues to why some people develop long COVID. Read more …COVID-19 virus can stay in the body more than a year after infection