An NHS trust has fired 11 members of staff and issued warnings to 14 others for inappropriately accessing the medical records ...

Plunging demand for exams overseas doctors need to work in the UK has led to the medical regulator slashing the number of ...

Cuba has exhausted its oil supplies, leaving hospitals struggling to keep lifesaving equipment running amid blackouts that ...

Doctors and health experts have expressed alarm over plans to hand sweeping new powers to the health secretary to control ...

While still working as a doctor Fiona Haslam began research into the relation between medicine and art, which resulted in her ...

A clinical trial that could validate the halving of the recovery pathway for postoperative cardiac patients would be a ...

Tougher oversight of popular health self-testing kits sold on the high street, including a clampdown on “misleading or ...

Something is wrong that the metrics do not fully capture. Healthcare systems across the world have never possessed greater ...

No clinically meaningful benefit for most older people About 30% of people aged 65 years and older, and more than half of ...

GPs and patients in four areas in England are set to see the fit note system overhauled from July, as part of a new £3m pilot ...

The BMJ An outbreak of Ebola virus disease in central Africa has now grown to almost 600 suspected cases and 139 suspected ...

Manton-Roseblade and Payne are right to declare the recent Scottish workforce planning announcement both illogical and ...