The World Health Organization has urged governments to tackle a sharp decline in condom use among adolescents that is ...

A GP trainee has won a legal case against the Royal College of General Practitioners over its examination attempts policy which has been judged “irrational” and “unlawful” in the High Court. The BMA ...

From President Biden to King Charles, knowing about the health of our decision makers and figureheads treads a fine line between privacy and the public right to know, or to question it. Charlotte ...

Without radical reform we are vulnerable to the next pandemic The first report from the UK’s covid-19 inquiry, chaired by Heather Hallett, delivered a scathing critique of the country’s system of ...

Fuel for man’s best friend? No, this isn’t a vet journal. The UK is investing £15m in the new National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (NAPIC), which is charged with looking into various forms ...

Nigeria became the first country in Africa to receive mpox vaccines on 27 August with the arrival of 10 000 doses intended to help contain the viral disease which is rapidly spreading across the ...

The patient safety watchdog for England has called for the prison service to improve the way its staff handle medical emergencies after it found that nearly three in four (71%) 999 calls from prisons ...

Robust and transparent election processes are needed in WHO to ensure that leaders are elected based on merit, write Kent ...

Four female colleagues who worked with the transplant surgeon James Gilbert have written an open letter urging the General ...

Eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia have risen sharply in Europe, but access to treatments has failed to keep up.

The annual cost of providing semaglutide through the US’s Medicare health insurance programme to patients with cardiovascular ...

The BMA is urging the UK government to stop a “growing epidemic of vape use in the UK” by tightening regulations of ...