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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
Helen Salisbury: Prioritising frailty
June 23, 2026
UK Biobank case reveals the need for mandatory accreditation of trusted research environments
June 19, 2026
Valdo Calocane inquiry offers valuable lessons for overhauling mental health services
June 17, 2026
When I use a word . . . The Devil’s Medical Dictionary
June 17, 2026
Data sharing must evolve towards data sovereignty
June 15, 2026
American Diabetes Association controversy: Activism is necessary to protect scientific freedom
June 12, 2026
Fitness to practice tribunals for sexual misconduct are unfit for purpose
June 12, 2026
Prisons: A missing front in England’s HIV action plan
June 11, 2026
Avoiding central line complications . . . and other research
June 11, 2026
Trump administration has its sights set on destroying international research collaborations
June 10, 2026
DRC has strengthened its response to Ebola – but conflict and funding cuts are testing its capacity
June 10, 2026
John Launer: The health benefits of European collaboration
June 10, 2026
Matt Morgan: Hope as a direction of travel
June 10, 2026
A London Lark Rising: the story of the people and places of the East India Company
June 9, 2026
Helen Salisbury: GP list cleansing
June 9, 2026
Rammya Mathew: The sleep fairy scandal is a wake-up call for public health
June 9, 2026
AI warfare demands a new era of humanitarian law
June 9, 2026
Partha Kar: NHS workforce planning is missing clarity and direction
June 9, 2026
Is Britain’s health establishment prepared for a populist government?
June 8, 2026
Fit notes and economic inactivity: reforming the form is not enough
June 5, 2026
After remarkable progress, newborn, child, and adolescent survival is now at risk
June 4, 2026
Safer maternity care requires learning from the full breadth of staff and family experiences
June 4, 2026
A lack of accountability leaves medical students vulnerable to harassment and assault on placement
June 3, 2026
The single patient record: a laudable aim, at risk of mistakes that could derail it
June 3, 2026
Prostate cancer: The UK National Screening Committee is right to recommend against population screening
June 2, 2026
Health Bill reforms would silence patient voice in the NHS
June 2, 2026
A single, mandatory warning label on unhealthy foods is key to a joined-up approach to obesity
June 2, 2026
ADHD: The government must finally commit to improving support
May 29, 2026
Maintaining weight loss with tirzepatide . . . and other research
May 28, 2026
Enhanced Games: Bold claims, weak evidence, and serious risks
May 28, 2026
The story of aluminium containing vaccines is bigger than any one study
May 28, 2026
The DRC Ebola outbreak has exposed the consequences of global health underfunding
May 27, 2026
Streeting’s time as health secretary: a missed opportunity
May 27, 2026
David Oliver: The use of advanced practitioners on doctors’ rotas raises wider questions
May 27, 2026
Scarlett McNally: Surgeons and anaesthetists are burnt out, but their teams can help
May 27, 2026
John Launer: Elegy for the Tavistock
May 27, 2026
Helen Salisbury: Goodbye, Mr Streeting
May 26, 2026
Trump and RFK Jr have a new approach to global health: holding vulnerable people to ransom
May 22, 2026
Fear as policy: the health harms of immigration enforcement
May 22, 2026
PMOS: What’s in a name? Everything.
May 20, 2026
Healthcare’s moral emergency: reconnecting healthcare with its mission and purpose
May 20, 2026
WHO’s nuclear war assessment needs an update to reflect current threats
May 20, 2026
How should the next WHO director general confront the new world order?
May 20, 2026
Ambiguous guideline recommendations harm patient care
May 15, 2026
Why I can no longer be silent in the face of antisemitism in the NHS
May 14, 2026
One pill post stroke . . . and other research
May 14, 2026
Rammya Mathew: Recognising neurodiversity is important—but at what cost?
May 13, 2026
Proactive drug safety surveillance should be at the heart of the new Health Data Research Service
May 13, 2026
David Oliver: Overcrowded emergency departments are bad news for patients with delirium and dementia
May 13, 2026
Hantavirus outbreak should reset WHO’s default approach to airborne risk
May 12, 2026
Helen Salisbury: How to make patients feel safe
May 12, 2026
Matt Morgan: It’s bland, inoffensive, and makes no difference—why tofu leadership should be off the NHS menu
May 12, 2026
We can’t explain the UK’s declining healthy life expectancy without talking about austerity
May 12, 2026
Medical ethics education must not end at graduation
May 12, 2026
Women’s health strategy: neighbourhood services are central to reducing health inequalities
May 12, 2026
When I use a word . . . Centenarians
May 8, 2026
The US-Israeli war is driving a displacement crisis in Iran
May 8, 2026
The inflamed new adaptation of Wuthering Heights misses the book’s elemental understanding of body and mind
May 8, 2026
AI is making clinical reasoning optional—and that should worry us
May 7, 2026
Politicised narratives about cousin marriage risk undermining progress
May 7, 2026
The royal colleges have a lot to offer a changing NHS but are an undervalued asset
May 6, 2026
In an uncertain world, investment in health is crucial for security
May 5, 2026
Patients are struggling to access care as Ukraine emerges from its most brutal winter
May 1, 2026
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is understudied in preventive vaccine trials
April 30, 2026
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