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Managing POTS . . .and other research
September 10, 2026
From tobacco to TikTok, continued: What the $18bn Meta settlement really means
September 9, 2026
Anti-racist medicine must be on the curriculum for all healthcare professionals
September 9, 2026
As the burden of mental ill health among young people continues to grow, paediatricians’ role must also change
September 9, 2026
John Launer: Why I’ve changed my mind about Lucy Letby
September 9, 2026
David Oliver: The NHS and adult social care differ so much that talk of a “national care service” is no panacea
September 9, 2026
Gentleness matters in healthcare
September 8, 2026
Scarlett McNally: Record high waiting lists for organ transplantation require awareness and action
September 8, 2026
Helen Salisbury: We need a clearly communicated vision for neighbourhood plans
September 8, 2026
When I use a word . . . Alumni of the Edinburgh Medical School 1726-2026: Robert Darwin versus William Withering
September 4, 2026
Life as a disabled person is expensive: we need a benefits system that reflects this
September 3, 2026
The Great ADHD Myth documentary is misleading and misinformed
September 2, 2026
Building a stronger NHS: an open letter from past and present presidents and chairs of the Royal College of General Practitioners
August 28, 2026
Vexatious complaints are being weaponised to discourage debate
August 28, 2026
Before we redraw the training map, we need to agree the destination
August 27, 2026
Jason Arday: Britain needs to be honest about race in academia
August 26, 2026
The NHS must adapt as extreme heat becomes inevitable
August 26, 2026
The art of finding common ground: what US health programmes can teach a divided public health system
August 25, 2026
New posts are a start towards resolving specialty training bottlenecks
August 24, 2026
Trump administration’s new adolescent sex education policy pushes the conservative agenda
August 20, 2026
We can, but should we? Red flags for hasty, low integrity AI integration into healthcare
August 20, 2026
The UK drought is a warning: Climate change is a food and public health emergency
August 20, 2026
Another step for psychedelics . . . and other research
August 20, 2026
Commercial self-testing is misleading and overdiagnosing healthy people
August 19, 2026
Scarlett McNally: Surgery will keep grinding to a halt without more anaesthetists
August 19, 2026
Two years of NHS service is an equitable benchmark for international medical graduates to access specialty training
August 18, 2026
Helen Salisbury: Micromanagement and the GP Appointments Data dashboard
August 18, 2026
Rammya Mathew: When evidence isn’t enough
August 18, 2026
Developments in AI designed viruses demonstrate why such research must be done in the open
August 17, 2026
Medical schools risk conflating compliance with professionalism
August 14, 2026
US policies are making a resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases inevitable
August 13, 2026
India’s heatwaves expose the gendered harms of the climate crisis
August 12, 2026
When I use a word . . . Alumni of the Edinburgh Medical School 1726-2026: The Darwins
August 7, 2026
Fauci’s Senate hearing riled up the MAGA base—but at the cost of damaging public health
August 7, 2026
Diabetes advocacy campaigns should focus on living a life, not fighting a battle
August 7, 2026
Closing the evidence gap when randomised trials are not feasible
August 6, 2026
The value of knowledge . . . and other research
August 6, 2026
Strengthening board oversight of maternity safety: do non-executive champions help or hinder?
August 5, 2026
David Oliver: We still lack clarity and urgency on the future of specialty training posts
August 5, 2026
Matt Morgan: AI can never replace a doctor’s authentic voice
August 5, 2026
Orthopaedic services must not overlook domestic violence injuries
August 5, 2026
Confronting the quiet scandal of child mortality in the UK
August 4, 2026
Helen Salisbury: Curiosity and being the rubber duck for patients’ problems
August 4, 2026
John Launer: The joy of improvisation
August 4, 2026
The US’s global leadership in research and discovery is under threat
August 3, 2026
Social care reform: 23rd time lucky?
July 30, 2026
Cryptocurrency based trading and gambling harms require a public health approach
July 30, 2026
Hussam Abu Safiya: The medical community cannot remain passive as a senior paediatrician is left to die
July 28, 2026
Endometriosis: biomarker testing offers hope for earlier diagnosis
July 28, 2026
Medical tourism erodes Africa’s health sovereignty
July 27, 2026
AI might help the NHS—but we need to build the evidence
July 24, 2026
When I use a word . . . The Edinburgh Medical School 1726-2026
July 24, 2026
Devolution can create new opportunities for better health
July 24, 2026
Partha Kar: The debacle over physician assistants must finally come to an end
July 23, 2026
AI is expanding online sexual abuse against women and girls
July 23, 2026
Long term benefits of blood pressure lowering . . . and other research
July 23, 2026
Scarlett McNally: The NHS rewarding walking doesn’t go far enough to encourage physical activity
July 22, 2026
Healthcare must enable patient self advocacy rather than rely on it
July 22, 2026
Social care shows that privatisation will not be the answer to NHS inequality
July 22, 2026
How a legacy of mistrust in DRC has led to 17 Ebola outbreaks in 50 years
July 21, 2026
Andy Burnham’s goal of good growth could be a health-creating mission that supports environmental action
July 21, 2026
Emergency departments can be as loud as construction sites, but they don’t have to be
July 21, 2026
Helen Salisbury: Defining the scope of general practice
July 21, 2026
Old habits die hard: The manifesto commitment to end mass dependence on emergency food parcels
July 20, 2026
Scarlett McNally: Clinical audit needs a shake-up
July 17, 2026
Inappropriate access of patient records is damaging for the NHS
July 17, 2026
The beautiful game versus our favourite drug
July 15, 2026
Place based working and devolved decision making could be the right prescription for health and social care
July 14, 2026
Schools need to be retrofitted for future heatwaves
July 14, 2026
Rammya Mathew: I’m delivering good care, but can I deliver neighbourhood care?
July 14, 2026
Trust in doctors and nurses remains high, but patients are turning elsewhere
July 14, 2026
The paradox of Abundance: Hafeez Lakhani’s novel and Riz Ahmed’s series Bait on the cost of the immigrant dream
July 13, 2026
Doctors who play together, stay together
July 10, 2026
Amos maternity review methods compounded harm for families
July 9, 2026
General purpose AI . . . and other research
July 9, 2026
The CLOUD Act: NHS data must be safeguarded from US interests
July 8, 2026
David Oliver: The “home good, hospital bad” credo is a false binary
July 8, 2026
John Launer: I hope GPs will continue to value “mosaic care”
July 7, 2026
Women’s and men’s health strategies offer a shared agenda for reform
July 7, 2026
When I use a word . . . Medical skepticism
July 7, 2026
The UK’s social media ban is a gamble in the face of uncertainty
July 7, 2026
Helen Salisbury: Missed appointments and missingness
July 7, 2026
Ebola control is weakened by mistrust and cultural insensitivity
July 6, 2026
Andy Burnham could apply lessons from Manchester to create a healthier Britain with a stronger economy
July 3, 2026
Assessing the early effects of Australia’s Social Media Minimum Age Act on adolescent social media use
July 1, 2026
Milburn report: Young people shouldn’t need a diagnosis to access mental health and employment support
July 1, 2026
The Mann review: Avoiding the risk of asymmetric anti-racism policy
July 1, 2026
Why the GMC should not retain a right of appeal against MPTS decisions
June 30, 2026
The UK’s visa brake will limit Sudan’s healthcare recovery
June 30, 2026
Nottingham families were right about maternity failings; now ministers must listen to their calls for a statutory public inquiry
June 29, 2026
The Dutch hospital system offers lessons for building resilience and trust in health systems
June 29, 2026
To improve maternity services we must confront the damaging ideology that prizes “normal childbirth” over safe care
June 29, 2026
Impact of financial incentives . . . and other research
June 25, 2026
Early data from Australia indicate that social media companies can’t be relied on to protect children
June 24, 2026
Australia’s social media ban has not yet disrupted the status quo
June 24, 2026
Social media restrictions require timely and coordinated evaluation
June 24, 2026
Policies focused narrowly on reducing immigration risk unintended consequences for the NHS
June 24, 2026
John Launer: Anger in the consultation room
June 24, 2026
What does it mean to recover from long covid?
June 24, 2026
Scarlett McNally: Longevity requires a focus on living more healthily, not just living longer
June 23, 2026
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