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NICE has recommended a new ‘highly targeted drug’ for the treatment of some advanced types of breast cancer.

Parliament looks set to approve the regulation of physician associates (PAs) by the GMC today, a move many fear will “blur the lines” between doctors and PAs.

Covid-19 vaccines have reduced deaths due to the pandemic by at least 57%, saving more than 1.4 million lives in Europe, most of which were older patients.

A new study found that genotyping detected new variants of Covid almost a week more quickly than traditional whole genome sequencing methods.

The Health Secretary has announced her top priorities for women's health this year, which includes menstrual problems and menopause.

The NHS Emeritus initiative has been launched this week and aims to encourage newly retired consultants back to work to help reduce waiting lists.

In this recent interactive webinar, sponsored by Grunenthal Meds, we asked four healthcare professionals to review a case study and discuss the multidisciplinary approach to uncovering and managing high-risk alcohol use. 

Dr Harry Brown reviews The Complete Guide to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, which is useful for gastroenterologists and primary care physicians.

The six-day junior doctor strike from 3–9 January has resulted in 113,779 appointment cancellations, taking the total number of cancelled appointments due to strike action to 1,333,221, according to NHS data.

This article looks at how a shared activity such as cricket can help people with dementia and their family carers have a positive experience.

Whole genomic sequence and real-world clinical data linked together can help cancer diagnosis and treatment to be tailored to the individual patient.

NICE has updated the guidance on Paxlovid, a drug used to treat severe Covid-19, to expand its use to a further 1.4 million people.

New software that can accurately map brain volume has found an association between a reduction in grey matter in the brain and early onset psychosis.

The British Medical Association (BMA) has called on the Prime Minister to correct the record after he said in PMQs that consultants and SAS doctors had “reached a fair and reasonable pay settlement with the government”.

General practice had its busiest November on record last year with four million more GP appointments a month being delivered for patients compared to the same month before the pandemic.