Routine NHS health checks offered by general practices and selected pharmacies in England will include questions about the menopause for the first time in order to “put an end to women suffering in ...

Unacceptable” long waits are harming life chances Almost a quarter of children needing community care services in England are waiting over a year for treatment, with one in 15 waiting two years, found ...

Bereaved families and survivors of a pro-suicide online forum are demanding that a public inquiry be held into government inaction over such websites and the harm they have caused. The Molly Rose ...

A GP given a 12 month jail sentence for causing criminal damage during a climate change protest has been suspended from the UK medical register for 10 months. During a Just Stop Oil protest in August ...

Doris Franklin (née Johnson) was born in 1931. She studied medicine at Liverpool University, graduating in July 1956 before going on to specialise in paediatrics. After training appointments at ...

Vasanthi Balasuriya (née Gunaskera) was born in 1952 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and attended Visakha College and then the University of Ceylon Colombo medical school. She graduated in 1979 and her early ...

Colorectal cancer is the only cancer increasing in younger adults faster than older adults, a large global analysis has found.1 Rising rates of early onset cancer have generated substantial media ...

Every time there’s a new plan for the NHS, I worry that those creating the models don’t realise how messy and expansive healthcare is. The NHS 10 year plan hails the new “doctor in your pocket” to ...

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The death of Jax Miller highlights a number of important issues. These include the importance of listening to parental concerns, the risks of false reassurance from colleagues, and the limitations of ...