United Kingdom Health News API

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            "title": "Period blood test could be alternative to cervical screening, study says",
            "description": "Looking for signs of the cancer in a more convenient way could help women access the test and prevent the disease occurring, researchers say.",
            "content": "Testing period blood for signs of cervical cancer could be an accurate and convenient way of screening for the disease, researchers say.\nThe current NHS test involves a nurse or doctor taking a sample of cells from the cervix - but a third of women i... [2930 chars]",
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            "title": "'Our daughter's cancer symptoms were dismissed because she was a child'",
            "description": "Isla Sneddon died in March 2025 aged 17, just six months after she was diagnosed with cancer.",
            "content": "The parents of a teenage girl who died from breast cancer say their daughter could still be alive now if she had been treated the same as an adult.\nIsla Sneddon, from Airdrie, died in March 2025 aged 17, just six months after she was diagnosed with c... [4176 chars]",
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            "title": "NHS patients to be told real-time cancer risk using smartwatches",
            "description": "Wes Streeting’s national plan for diagnosis and treatment to be aided by wearable tech and DNA tests",
            "content": "NHS patients will be told their real-time cancer risk with the help of smartwatches and other gadgets.\nEveryone will be able to access “real-time personalised insights about their cancer risk” within a decade, under a new national plan.\nThe country’s... [3711 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/02/04/nhs-patients-to-be-told-cancer-risk-using-smartwatches/",
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