Children are now using e-cigarettes at higher rates than adults. Tom Gatehouse and colleagues argue for an approach to ...

Patient preferences key to weighing benefits and risks of indefinite treatment Determining the optimal duration of ...

England is facing one of the toughest ever winters in its history as an early wave of flu sweeps the nation, health officials ...

Global efforts to tackle tuberculosis (TB) are starting to bear fruit, with the number of cases decreasing for the first time ...

When Hilary Capell became a consultant rheumatologist in 1978, at the age of just 29, there were very few options for ...

My mother recently died peacefully at the age of 90. On her final morning she was briefly awake, surrounded by loving family, and then she gently slipped away. I was reminded of Kathryn Mannix’s ...

Almost one in five patients attending major emergency departments in England were treated on trolleys or chairs in corridors this summer, a new report has found. The report1 by the Royal College of ...

A consultant pathologist has been suspended from the UK medical register for 12 months after spilling beer on a junior female ...

A senior histopathologist died of an overdose after being given the wrong medicine by staff at the NHS trust where he worked.

Tarang Sharma and colleagues argue for increased collaboration across public and private sectors—internationally and with patients—in drug assessment and managed entry agreements to support equitable ...

Martin Whyte, a paediatric trainee who was suspended from the BMA’s Resident Doctors Committee in April 20231 over tweets that referred to “Jew banker goblins” and included “gas the jews,” has been ...

Systemic failings impacted hundreds of deaf children and their families as a result of missed diagnoses, inconsistent service quality, and a lack of national oversight, a damning report concludes.1 ...