Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, who became the face […]

“Humans are gardens to tend, not machines to fix.” Source: One of the author’s Mums….and she was right.Few […]

One verb above all has characterised the patient journey in the NHS in 2024: “to wait.” Patients wait […]

ConservativesOn 1 June the Conservative Party promised to provide more treatment in the community if it won the […]

Blocking a protein known as CDK7 could prevent heart damage associated with a commonly used cancer chemotherapy medication, […]

Naming medicinesAs I have previously outlined,1 a medicine can have up to four types of names, distinguishing what […]

Civilians in Rafah, in southern Gaza, are “once again in search of safety that doesn’t exist,” as Israeli […]

Negotiations of a World Health Organization (WHO) global pandemic accord need a “reset” after member states failed to […]

Publication of the Cass review in April 2024 was a seminal moment in contemporary medicine. Hilary Cass, a […]

In this article by Palaskas and colleagues (BMJ 2024;385:e075859, doi:10.1136/bmj-2023-075859, published 15 May 2024), a minor change has […]