The recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) anatomy is designed to supply function to most muscles of the larynx (voice box). It branches from the vagus nerve (cranial nerve 10) but follows an unusual pathway ...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (you’ve probably heard it called enlarged prostate) can cause problems such as a weak urine stream or having to pee a lot all day. Some medicines ease these symptoms ...

A new spit test for prostate cancer which can be done at home may be better than current testing methods, a study suggests. Experts have developed a simple saliva test which analyses genetic ...

People with sartorius muscle pain may have pain in their knee or the front of their hip. Certain exercises can help strengthen the muscle and reduce pain. The sartorius is the longest muscle in a ...

A new at-home spit test for prostate cancer may be better than current testing methods, a new study has suggested. Experts have developed a new saliva test which analyses genetic variants in a man ...

Credit: PA A new spit test for detecting prostate cancer may be more effective than traditional blood tests at detecting the disease. The new test uses spit to analyse 130 genetic variant's in a ...

The development is a major boost to the Mail's campaign for a national prostate cancer screening programme, aimed at preventing needless deaths. Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed form of ...

This is the trouble with prostate cancer screening and is why, despite pressure from charities, the National Screening Committee (NSC) and scientists are reluctant to add it to the list of routine ...

Wes Streeting has signalled his support for a national prostate cancer screening programme for men. The Health Secretary told MPs he would “like to see” the NHS proactively offer men ...

Wes Streeting yesterday declared his support for a national prostate cancer screening programme in a major boost for the Mail’s campaign. The health secretary told MPs he would like to see the ...

The incidence of prostate cancer is increasing. Screening with an assay of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) has a high rate for false positive results. Genomewide association studies have ...

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 ...