A former consultant colorectal surgeon has been struck off the UK medical register for concocting multiple fake medical ...

Consider preparation method and replacement food when assessing health risks The potato is a carbohydrate rich tuberous ...

A new report has catalogued hundreds of alleged human rights abuses in US immigration detention centres, including physical ...

Nearly 8000 people in southern China have fallen ill with chikungunya since mid-June, officials have said, although the ...

World Athletics has said that all athletes wishing to compete in the female category will have to take an SRY gene test, but ...

The NHS hospital where the neonatal nurse Lucy Letby worked has been censured by England’s healthcare regulator over failings ...

Modernisation without equity risks deepening health inequalities The NHS 10 year plan promises radical and aspirational ...

Melatonin, the hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles, is increasingly used as a sleep aid for children. But does it work, ...

In my 30 years as an orthopaedic surgeon, the types of broken bones we see in hospitals have changed remarkably. We used to ...

One third of doctors are looking to leave the UK medical profession, and nearly half of those are taking serious steps ...

Early stage colorectal cancer diagnoses in 45-49 year olds in the United States have risen sharply after changes to national ...

Challenges persist despite promising advance In January 2025, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) approved the use of the gene editing therapy exagamglogene autotemcel ...