Doctors must be systematically trained in how to make clinical decisions under conditions of uncertainty, says England’s ...

Connecting healthcare and financial wellbeing services can improve financial and emotional wellbeing for families ...

In 1788, the Birmingham physician William Withering was consulted by an apothecary in Wellington, Shropshire, about the case ...

To protect child health, the RCPCH should be bolder and braver in its own actions and its recommendations to government The ...

The Galleri multicancer detection blood test has been recommended by the US drug regulator’s expert advisory panel, despite ...

Any NHS staff member suspected of improperly and unlawfully accessing patients’ medical records will be immediately suspended ...

Scotland saw a spike in deaths related to drug use last year—with a fifth of deaths linked to a group of highly potent ...

Patients are being put at risk by doctor substitution, a dossier from the British Medical Association (BMA) has warned.1 ...

A vascular surgeon has been suspended from the UK medical register for nine months for publishing antisemitic social media ...

The proportion of young children in Gaza affected by wasting—a form of severe malnutrition—fell sharply in the months after a ...

UK officials are expanding wastewater and environmental surveillance to detect more dangerous pathogens that they say pose a ...

Risk holding in the NHS is “not ideal for patients, and it is not ideal for doctors,” argues Chris Whitty, England’s chief medical officer. Delivering the inaugural BMJ annual lecture in partnership ...