AI “has the capacity to dominate us to free us from medical tyranny” US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has claimed.1 ...

A botched execution attempt of a woman on death row in Tennessee has reignited the debate over use of the lethal drug ...

On 23 September 2026, the Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, disclosed that on 18 June 2026 an OpenAI agent gained ...

Pay for resident doctors remains significantly behind where it should be despite this year’s settlement, and the pay review body should be “on notice” ahead of its next recommendation, the departing ...

A community led approach to neighbourhood health needs time, strong relationships, and alignment with the wider health system to be successful, argues Beccy Baird There are many models for ...

A next generation weight loss drug, retatrutide, could cut the weight of people living with obesity and type 2 diabetes by up ...

NICE’s change in decision to recommend the breast cancer drug has prompted questions over which other treatments could be ...

Infections were responsible for 2.3 million new cancer cases in 2024, 12% of total global cases that year, a study has found.

England’s integrated care boards (ICBs) will receive almost £50m funding to help general practices refer victims of domestic ...

Jane was born in Paisley, Scotland, and her family moved to the south of England when she was primary school age. She ...

GLP-1 drugs have changed the face of weight loss. But amid high prices and obstacles to access, people are attempting ...

In 2024 the Taliban banned women from training as doctors or any other kind of healthcare worker. But an underground network ...