Danielle Griffiths and colleagues argue that the rise in invasive cosmetic procedures demands tighter regulation, better consumer protection, and greater awareness In 2024, Alice Webb died after a non ...

The administration’s positions on climate science and glyphosate show its anti-regulatory ideology taken to the extreme Scientists and physicians around the world were horrified when the US ...

1 Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA 2 Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T H ...

Once considered a disease consigned to the past, tuberculosis is making a resurgence in the UK. Emma Wilkinson examines why and asks experts what could help turn the tide In 2024 England saw its ...

A new non-hormonal daily pill for menopausal hot flushes and night sweats can now be prescribed on the NHS when hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is not suitable. Fezolinetant (Veoza, made by Astellas ...

Policies encouraging physical activity have failed to make a tangible difference over the past two decades, according to researchers. The authors of a study published in Nature Health called for more ...

MPs have rejected a call from the House of Lords to ban the use of social media for people aged under 16 years. But age restrictions could still be introduced as part of a separate government ...

What you need to know The prevalence of heart failure across Europe is estimated to be 1-2% of adults.1 In the UK, this places a substantial burden on patients and healthcare resources, including ...

Landmark changes allowing resident doctors and newly appointed consultants to vote in key Royal College of Physicians (RCP) elections have been hailed as a watershed moment for the college. For the ...

Diagnoses of autism and other neurodivergence are rising. Jessica Eccles and Elizabeth Weir say that the trend is real—and that claims of “overdiagnosis” and insistence on exact case numbers are ...

NHS England has “paused” the prescribing of gender affirming hormones to treat gender incongruence or dysphoria for young people under 18. The health service said that it came to this decision after a ...

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden will lead the independent review into maternity and neonatal services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT), the government has said. Leeds is one of the 14 trusts ...