The NHS is increasingly exposed to the impacts of extreme heat, but is dangerously unequipped to adapt, an alliance representing more than one million UK health professionals has warned.1 The UK ...

The UK government must intensify its efforts to tackle the preventable public health impact of air pollution amid growing evidence about the harmful effects of toxic air, the Royal College of ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has maintained its decision not to recommend two treatments for Alzheimer’s disease on the NHS, after concluding that they still do not ...

The medical profession and NHS leaders need to tackle “ambivalence” around sharing information on children at risk of sexual exploitation, the independent review into grooming gangs has said.1 The ...

Focus on fostering sustainable changes over time Fasting is defined as the voluntary abstinence from food for a determined period. Although traditionally associated with religious purposes,1 the ...

Last month, a baby in the US city of Philadelphia received treatment calibrated to his genetic code, offering relief for his life threatening disease.1 Yet at a time of such stunning scientific ...

Trump’s withdrawal of guidance on emergency care has created confusion that will have life and death consequences for patients, say Greer Donley and Kimberly Chernoby Earlier this month, President ...