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Private providers are profiting from the expansion of ADHD and autism diagnosis
Delayed regulation of non-surgical cosmetic procedures threatens patient safety
Regulation of who can perform procedures, with what training, and with what arrangements for consent, aftercare, and management of complications is still inadequate
Delayed regulation of non-surgical cosmetic procedures threatens patient safety
Regulation of who can perform procedures, with what training, and with what arrangements for consent, aftercare, and management of complications is still inadequate
Wildfires are putting firefighters at risk of cancer—scientists are working out how to help
The global rise in wildfires has put a spotlight on firefighters’ health risks. Now, researchers studying rescue workers have noticed dysregulated proteins, which could signal increased cancer risk
Wildfires are putting firefighters at risk of cancer—scientists are working out how to help
The global rise in wildfires has put a spotlight on firefighters’ health risks. Now, researchers studying rescue workers have noticed dysregulated proteins, which could signal increased cancer risk
Protecting workers from increasing heat
An estimated 2.41 billion workers are exposed to excessive heat each year. Governments must partner with workers and unions to establish enforceable, appropriate standards with surveillance, incident reporting, and penalties
Protecting workers from increasing heat
An estimated 2.41 billion workers are exposed to excessive heat each year. Governments must partner with workers and unions to establish enforceable, appropriate standards with surveillance, incident reporting, and penalties
NHS staff car parking charges: Health service made £87m from staff last year
GLP-1s and criminality: US trial will test whether semaglutide can fight crime
Effectiveness of a structured template to improve completeness of reporting randomised trial protocols
Sack NHS staff who snooped on tiger victim’s records, health secretary says
AI prescriptions: App to issue drugs without doctors’ oversight in the US
How the brain changes during menopause—and why we still don’t know what it means
Consultation must not weaken Leng review restrictions on physician assistant practice
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“Postcode lottery” for children in England accessing healthcare, report warns
Migrants use significantly less NHS care than they effectively pay for, analysis finds
Invasive mosquitoes continue global spread in 2026
Doctors’ pay: Government recommends below-inflation pay rise, prompting fury from unions
Africa has nearly a million unemployed health workers despite workforce crisis
New NHS guidance on single sex spaces: what will it mean for staff?
Vaccine target of 100 days isn’t fast enough, says CEPI chair—while expert warns of failure to provide basic care in DRC Ebola outbreak
Hepatitis B Guinea-Bissau trial: Researchers behind controversial study weigh in as confusion reigns over its fate
Antidepressants: New safety warnings highlight risk of sexual dysfunction and suicidal thoughts
Russia plague: China increases surveillance at border after unexplained laboratory death
Research
Evaluation of the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of current summary reporting of adverse events to the Food and Drug Administration using the manufacturer and user facility device experience database
Reporting completeness of clinical trials evaluating large language model interventions in medicine
Quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination before pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes
Comparison of robotic versus conventional hip replacements
Early national comparison of robotic versus conventional knee replacements for arthritis using National Joint Registry data
Recommendations for evaluating a single surrogate endpoint (REASSurE): consensus based, surrogate evaluation framework with explanation and elaboration
Development and evaluation of a quality assessment tool for equality, diversity, and inclusion (QUALITY-EDI) within healthcare research
INSPECT-SR tool for assessing trustworthiness of randomised controlled trials
Comment
AI apocalypse? It’s the end of the world as we know it, but I feel fine
AI powered bioweapons: a democratised existential threat
Christa Pike’s botched execution reinforces why doctors must not participate in capital punishment
Resetting global health: sovereignty must strengthen rights, not replace them
Irkutsk: Russian lab death demands verification
Postmarketing surveillance of medical devices
Implications of commercial testosterone prescribing for the NHS
From paediatrician to primary teacher: seeing children’s behaviour through a new lens
MAHA Summit platformed controversial celebrities and forgot its political base
The plan to allow physician assistants to see undifferentiated patients is irresponsible and poorly evidenced
Britain is being left behind with measures to tackle medicines shortages
Education
Bat-borne zoonoses: transmission, impact, prevention, and management
Clinical update: Assessment and management of Helicobacter pylori infection
What are the next steps for my severe fatigue?
The genetics of schizophrenia . . . and other stories
Dry conjunctivae
The person my clinicians never got to meet
Diagnosis and management of lower limb cellulitis
Beard rash
Advances in the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections
Vehicle speed limits . . . and other stories
Help me remove the stigma from my condition
Assessment and management of hypomagnesaemia in primary care
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