A thousand extra training places for resident doctors in England will no longer be available this April, the government has ...

Tom Nolan reviews this week’s research The bleeding risk in people taking apixaban was substantially lower than that of ...

At least 38 children in Bangladesh have died from measles, leading health authorities to rollout a vaccination programme for ...

Before the covid pandemic emerged in 2020, The BMJ held a conference in East Asia. The region had been shaken by the H1N1 ...

Charles Price was steeped in public health from an early age. He was born in Sheffield in 1956 and grew up in Barnsley, South ...

Young people are experiencing increasing psychological distress and common mental health conditions such as anxiety and ...

The covid-19 pandemic exposed three longstanding problems with pulse oximetry. Firstly, pulse oximeters can produce ...

Around 3 million more older adults in England will be offered the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, with all adults ...

Although long queues are often taken as a sign of failure, they are also a law of nature. As demand approaches capacity, ...

A preschool child presented with a three day history of painless, non-pruritic pustules on her right palm (fig1). She was ...

John was born in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) where his parents were working with a Church of Scotland mission, his father ...

In 1959 Ian Manson, a young obstetrician and gynaecologist, was posted to Aden as part of a short service commission with the ...