We strongly agree with Byworth and colleagues that any reorganisation of the NHS must strengthen public health.1 The NHS has a budget of around £192bn, and there is little performance measurement of ...

What you need to know A 73 year old man is brought to the emergency department following a ground level fall a few hours earlier. His physiological observations are normal, but he cannot remember any ...

Getting your introduction right can make a real difference, Elisabeth Mahase hears Anna Harvey Bluemel, academic clinical fellow in obstetrics and gynaecology, says, “Understanding names, roles, and ...

In the age of telemedicine, house calls remain a vital part of primary care—and are in fact on the rise. Indira Subramanian reports House calls might seem to be a relic of the past, but they are ...

Medical students and an Indian doctor couple and their three children are among the dead after a fatal Air India crash that killed 241 people on board. In the worst aviation disaster in a decade Air ...

Welfare cuts will hit the most deprived areas and the north of England hardest, with long term health and economic harms, write Clare Bambra and colleagues In her Spring Statement in March 2025, the ...

Managing stocks of pharmaceutical products is a difficult business, for both hospitals and community pharmacies. In the 1950s ...

Children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and dehydration can safely be given intravenous (IV) rehydration, a randomised ...

Resident doctors’ discontent over working conditions goes beyond pay, and the NHS needs to become a better employer to tackle ...

Patients don’t always present with cases that fall neatly into “mental” or “physical” boxes, writes James Downs I wanted to ...

High level” discussions are underway to establish an independent US vaccine committee following the dismissal of 17 members ...

The government has announced £9m to expand sickle cell apheresis services across England to provide quicker and more ...