GPs have been asked to issue prescriptions for one month's supply of medicines as opposed to three to help tackle potential medicine shortages as a result of the ongoing war in Iran.

Significant variation in GP funding from locally-commissioned services across England leaves some areas potentially exposed ...

GPonline editor Emma Bower and deputy editor Nick Bostock discuss the latest on this year's GP contract and look at public ...

Understanding pelvic ultrasound reports Fed up with deciphering jargon, Dr Attiya Khan asked consultant gynaecologist Mr Rehan Khan for a plain language guide to understanding pelvic ultrasounds.

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The Basics - Management of threadworms Threadworm infestation is common, and good hygiene is the key to management, says Dr Keith Barnard.

A short history of the Bolam test - a keystone of medical negligence law for 60 years Hull GP Dr Thomas Abraham looks back at the 60-year history of the Bolam test, which has underpinned doctors' ...

Headache fact file - Part 2 - Headache tests and investigation The second of this five-part series is on examining and investigating headaches.

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Some GPs are working up to 20 hours a day to wade through online consultation requests and the 2026/27 contract could deepen ...