Objective To assess whether post-authorisation studies registered with the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adhere to legislation and recommendations to publicly post study protocols and results.

Wilkinson and colleagues present the scale and impact of the chronic normalised abuse of locally employed doctors (LEDs).1 In the past, international medical graduates and doctors from ethnic ...

Two alternative providers of medical cement, critical to trauma and elective orthopaedic surgery procedures, have been secured, the NHS has confirmed. The health service had warned last week that knee ...

Canada has a new nutrition label for packaged foods in 2026. But shoppers will see it on fewer products than planned after persistent lobbying by the food industry, reports Marty Logan On New Year’s ...

An online pharmacy that supplied fake Mounjaro pens to patients is being investigated by UK regulators. The Private Pharmacy Clinic in Birmingham has been stopped from supplying any prescription only ...

Theresa S Betancourt and colleagues argue that implementation and systems strengthening are urgently needed to integrate mental health and psychosocial support interventions across health, education, ...

A controversial blood test that promises to detect multiple cancers in their early stages failed to meet a key trial endpoint of a significant reduction in stage III-IV cases. Investors in the US ...

Zulfiqar A Bhutta and colleagues argue that the response to children in fragile and conflict affected settings must move beyond event based framings to tackle cumulative and intergenerational ...

Tackling the jobs crisis in general practice and guaranteeing same day appointments for patients with urgent needs are what ministers have promised in this year’s new GP contract. The 2026-27 GP ...

A skin colour restoring cream for vitiligo has been approved for use on the NHS by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).1 Vitiligo is a chronic autoimmune disease in which ...

Interventions that support caregiver wellbeing and families should be a priority One in five children worldwide live in settings affected by conflict or violence, a twofold increase compared with the ...

Childhood immunisation rates in Australia are at a 10 year low, as the nation emerges from a record breaking surge in whooping cough cases. Australia reported more than 57 000 cases of pertussis in ...