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Loneliness is a key contributing factor to depression in new and expectant mothers, according to new research published in BMC Psychiatry.

The government has launched a new campaign to support new parents in weaning babies, after a survey found that half of parents in England were confused about how much to feed their baby and what age to start weaning.

The government has published a new action plan for England that aims to help those living with rare diseases receive better care and treatment.

In this blog, Dr Harry Brown looks at the best video conferencing platforms for work and play, and discusses the importance of good etiquette on video calls.

This article looks at the latest concepts and developments in the field of osteoporosis relevant to primary care practitioners and health professionals dealing with this long-term condition.

There is no longer evidence that ethnic minority groups are at higher risk of dying from Covid-19 compared to White British groups, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Just 10% of the UK population believes the government has the right policies in place for the NHS, according to new polling from Ipsos and the Health Foundation.

This issue includes articles on nutrition and hydration at the end of life, Heyde's syndrome, muscle strength, Z-drugs use in anxiety, bone health, inhalation techniques and renal artery stenosis.

While the NHS workforce is more diverse than at any other point in its history, staff from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds are still underrepresented in senior positions, according to a new report.

One in five (21%) GP referrals are either lost, rejected or not followed up, according to new research by Healthwatch.

Three new Covid treatments will become available on the NHS to people at highest risk of developing severe disease, following guidance published by NICE today.

The government has introduced a new scheme which will allow women to access a year’s supply of HRT for the cost of just two single prescription charges (£18.70).

More than three quarters (78%) of junior doctors in England have voted for strike action in the British Medical Association’s (BMA) latest ballot.

Nearly three in five (59%) long Covid patients had persistent symptoms of organ damage for one year after initial diagnosis, according to new research.

At the GM Conference 2022, Tom Gentry, Senior Health Influencing Manager (policy), Age UK, spoke about the current issues facing the NHS, the impact of Covid on older people and what we can expect from the NHS and older people’s care in 2023.