Opher and Henry-Leach highlight the long neglected issue of mandated domestic abuse training for healthcare professionals.1 Our research in the field of domestic abuse in the palliative care context ...

An upcoming conference for health professionals is under fire for accepting sponsorship by formula milk companies. Clinicians and nutritionists have criticised the Infant Allergy and Paediatrics ...

NHS staff need to “build a broad movement to oppose the influence of racism and the far right,” doctors and other health workers say. In an open letter published in The BMJ a group of healthcare staff ...

Ministers are trying to “drive a wedge” between patients and GPs by comparing salaries of partners and the prime minister, the doctors’ union claims. In the latest exchange in a row over online ...

Plans to transform the NHS in England over the next decade will not succeed without substantial investment in management to professionalise and develop its role, a report from a leading healthcare ...

On 24 October NHS England published the first phase of a review of the state of UK medical training.1 This “diagnostic” report has been badged as the starting point for a programme of reform in ...

A prohibitively high visa fee would disrupt the pipeline of internationally trained physicians and worsen shortages, writes Bobby Mukkamala The US government’s policy imposing a $100 000 fee on ...

He qualified from Manchester University in 1964, and in 1971 he was awarded a doctorate for research into the treatment of urinary tract infection in general practice. He then joined the Peterloo ...

Tony was born in Consett, County Durham, and educated at Barnard Castle School and then The Queen’s College, Oxford. He played rugby as a hooker for his school, Consett, and Queen’s. After house jobs ...

Many countries, including the UK and the US, have committed to climate resilient health services and cutting carbon emissions—but are they making good on their pledges? Kate Bowie reports The health ...

COP30 offers an opportunity for Brazil to show leadership and improve the prevention of infectious disease spread, argue Creuza Rachel Vicente and colleagues Climate change is no longer a distant ...

Robert Meade and colleagues highlight the need for research and solutions aimed at reducing heat at both work and home to protect the most vulnerable workers April 2025 brought an intense and ...