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PFI contracts: Poor handling means government may inherit poor quality assets, says watchdog
July 11, 2025
MHRA approves new daily pill for menopausal hot flushes
July 11, 2025
US records highest number of measles cases in 25 years
July 11, 2025
Infected blood scandal: Victims “harmed further” by compensation delays
July 11, 2025
Fifth of female healthcare workers have been sexually assaulted at work, Unite survey finds
July 11, 2025
Spain lifts ban on organ donation from people with HIV
July 11, 2025
Indian doctors threaten strikes as homeopaths approved to practise medicine
July 10, 2025
Trump watch: RFK Jr approves prior vaccine committee recommendations, foreign doctor visa delays, and more
July 10, 2025
Trump administration sued by medical associations over vaccine guidance changes
July 10, 2025
“Deeply troubling” drug shortages pose systemic threat to patient care, MPs warn
July 10, 2025
Medical news in brief: Scottish GP funding dispute, French outdoor smoking ban, AI tool outperforming doctors, and other stories
July 10, 2025
Most people have no severe withdrawal from antidepressants, large review finds
July 9, 2025
India relaxes medical college recruitment rules, raising education quality concerns
July 9, 2025
NIH temporarily reverses subaward policy, allowing international trials and South African awards to continue
July 9, 2025
Resident doctors in England vote to strike for five days this month
July 9, 2025
French ban grants exemption to “cancer causing” pesticide despite protests
July 9, 2025
Children in England facing “almost Dickensian” levels of poverty, report warns
July 8, 2025
Doctors mark 20th anniversary of London bombings
July 8, 2025
Covid-19: Indian health ministry refutes links between sudden cardiac death and vaccination
July 8, 2025
Resident doctors vote for industrial action
July 8, 2025
Doctor struck off over “persistent dishonesty” and misconduct
July 8, 2025
Patient safety regulation in England to be overhauled after review
July 8, 2025
Deaths from non-communicable diseases in Americas up 43% since 2000
July 7, 2025
Doctors welcome extra specialty training posts but warn they “won’t touch the sides”
July 7, 2025
General practices must not be “left to wither” in new neighbourhood health plans, leader warns
July 7, 2025
Northern Ireland GPs vote for collective action following contract imposition
July 7, 2025
What is the NHS 10 year plan promising and how will it be delivered?
July 4, 2025
Some 11.8 million Americans projected to lose health insurance as Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act passes
July 4, 2025
Bariatric surgeries rise among US teens, as adult numbers fall
July 4, 2025
US government announces “largest healthcare fraud takedown in history”
July 3, 2025
NHS plan will “fundamentally rewire” health service in England, PM vows
July 3, 2025
Microsoft claims AI tool can outperform doctors in diagnostic accuracy
July 3, 2025
Sixty seconds on . . . melatonin gummies
July 3, 2025
One in five calls under Martha’s rule leads to change or escalation, figures show
July 2, 2025
Gaza: Medical academics urge UK to help end “relentless campaign of annihilation”
July 2, 2025
Trump watch: US terminates Springer Nature contracts, while RFK Jr plans overhaul of vaccine injury compensation
July 2, 2025
Lucy Letby: Three senior hospital bosses arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter
July 2, 2025
Patient leaders condemn plans to replace NHS safety bodies with app feedback
July 1, 2025
US children’s vaccinations to be reviewed, as RFK Jr defunds Gavi
July 1, 2025
Stroke: Ombudsman urges doctors to be vigilant after rise in investigations
July 1, 2025
Child vaccination undermined by fragmented and hard to navigate system, say experts
July 1, 2025
India’s organ donation programme falling short amid funding and staffing crises, says government report
June 30, 2025
Obesity plan puts onus on supermarkets to promote healthy food
June 30, 2025
Covid-19: “All hypotheses remain on table,” says WHO report into virus origins
June 30, 2025
Quarter of young adults in England have a mental health condition, data suggest
June 30, 2025
Diversity in senior NHS roles increases but service “must do better” say leaders
June 30, 2025
Influencer breached UK advertising rules by promoting supplement to people with ADHD, watchdog rules
June 27, 2025
Prioritise UK medical graduates for NHS training places, doctors urge
June 27, 2025
GLP-1 receptor agonists: MHRA to study possible side effects after acute pancreatitis cases
June 27, 2025
Sepsis: Diagnosis remains “urgent and persistent safety risk,” safety body warns
June 26, 2025
Formula milk: Overpriced and misleading products are risking child health, say campaigners
June 26, 2025
News in brief from the BMA annual representatives meeting
June 26, 2025
Medical news in brief: Senior doctors’ pay ballot, clinical trial boost, device regulation overhaul, and other stories
June 26, 2025
Sudan: “Appalling” hospital attack kills more than 40 people, WHO confirms
June 25, 2025
Cervical screening home test kits will be rolled out in England from next year
June 25, 2025
Wellcome photography competition focuses on new perspectives on world health
June 25, 2025
Trump watch: Senator questions authority of new vaccine panel and asbestos ban is under threat
June 25, 2025
Appointment of FDA critic Vinay Prasad to senior role in agency is followed by departures
June 24, 2025
Hospitals are targeted and destroyed as Israel-Iran war hits healthcare
June 24, 2025
Spanish officials investigate Novo Nordisk’s obesity awareness campaign
June 24, 2025
Doctors back GPs who refuse to follow “ludicrous and unsafe” hospital prescribing practices
June 24, 2025
Assisted dying: Doctors call for extra funding to deliver services
June 24, 2025
Psychiatrists and paediatricians warn care is at risk as services are overstretched and staff burnt out
June 24, 2025
Sexual harassment: Doctors demand tougher action in NHS workplaces
June 24, 2025
Investigation into NHS maternity services announced by health secretary
June 24, 2025
US reaches a final $7.4bn settlement on opioid oxycontin
June 24, 2025
E-cigarettes risk “renormalising” smoking, says major new WHO report
June 24, 2025
New US Veterans Administration rules remove language barring discrimination
June 23, 2025
BMA chair calls for GMC to be replaced by new independent regulator
June 23, 2025
Gaza: UN urges Israel to stop “senseless” killings at aid sites as death toll exceeds 400
June 23, 2025
Doctors must stop using unregistered AI scribe tools, says NHS England
June 23, 2025
Overseas doctors are choosing US and Australia over UK for better pay and quality of life
June 23, 2025
North Korean covid cover-up caused suffering and deaths, report documents
June 23, 2025
NIH ordered to restore 800 research grants cancelled by Trump
June 23, 2025
MPs back legalising assisted dying in England and Wales
June 20, 2025
PAs: BMA raises concerns over unsafe working practices at Plymouth hospital
June 20, 2025
Addictive symptoms more important than time spent on phone in predicting suicidal thoughts in young people, study finds
June 20, 2025
Supreme Court allows US states to ban transgender care for minors
June 20, 2025
China expands epidural access to boost birth rate
June 20, 2025
“Hard to justify” $28 000 price tag for breakthrough HIV prevention treatment, says UN agency
June 20, 2025
NHS staff launch legal challenge against trust’s policy on displaying political symbols
June 20, 2025
GP Sarah Benn is suspended again as she calls for GMC to rethink how it deals with climate activists
June 19, 2025
UK pauses chikungunya vaccine (IXCHIQ) in over 65s to conduct safety review
June 19, 2025
Sickle cell: Patients face “systemic inequities” in care and research investment
June 19, 2025
Climate emergency: 90% of NHS buildings are vulnerable to overheating, warns UK health alliance
June 19, 2025
Physicians demand urgent action to tackle air pollution linked to 30 000 UK deaths a year
June 19, 2025
Benefits of Alzheimer’s drugs remain too small to justify costs, says NICE
June 19, 2025
Doctor gets life sentence for torturing prisoners in Syria’s civil war
June 19, 2025
Too many children are missed even in health settings, says review of child sexual exploitation
June 19, 2025
MPs vote to end prosecution of women who terminate pregnancy at any stage
June 18, 2025
Brain dead US woman gives birth to premature baby and will be taken off life support
June 18, 2025
Trump watch: A second CDC expert resigns over loss of confidence in vaccine policy
June 17, 2025
NHS staff raise concerns about filming in hospitals and streaming on TikTok
June 17, 2025
Conditions are placed on training in obstetrics and gynaecology at Manchester hospital to tackle long term concerns
June 17, 2025
Major environmental polluters could face jail in Dominican Republic under proposed new law
June 17, 2025
Trump’s “big beautiful bill” could lead to 16 000 extra deaths a year, say researchers
June 17, 2025
Hundreds dead as Air India plane crashes into medical school accommodation
June 16, 2025
Sixty seconds on . . . rectal examinations
June 16, 2025
Intravenous rehydration safe for children with severe acute malnutrition, study reports
June 13, 2025
NHS must play its part in improving resident doctors’ working lives, says health secretary
June 13, 2025
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