Newborn screening is one of the first tests performed on a newborn baby to detect whether he or she has certain health problems that may require specific care. The first test performed on a newborn, before newborn screening, is the Apgar test. It is carried out just one minute after the baby is born, and […]

We want to emphasise how important prevention is as a tool in the fight against cancer, sharing Yolanda’s story with you, her experience is a perfect example of preventative medicine. “My name is Yolanda, I am 46 years old, I am married with 2 sons, who are 10 and 12. Thankfully my parents are alive […]