The evolution of resistance to diseases, from infectious illnesses to cancers, poses a formidable challenge. Despite the expectation […]

bmj;386/jul15_10/q1532/FAF1faDerek Crowther, charismatic and endearingly irrepressible, was one of the founding fathers of medical oncology in the UK. […]

bmj;386/jul15_9/q1530/FAF1faColin Lionel Bray obtained a degree in physiology at the London Hospital Medical School before qualifying in medicine […]

A network of proteins found in the central nervous system could be harnessed to increase the effectiveness and […]

The UK’s recent E coli outbreak1 has received extensive media coverage.2 There is also a large ongoing outbreak […]

Who nose what’s going on?A group of UK researchers, that’s who. Their large randomised trial1 has found that […]

In his first statement after being appointed to Keir Starmer’s cabinet, the new Secretary of State for Health […]

On 5 July 2024 the Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority (PMCPA), the drug industry’s self regulatory body, […]

Fictional drugsFor hundreds of years writers of fiction have imagined drugs that could be used to produce a […]

Historically, the UK has sought to position itself as a “leader in global health.”1 Indeed, the last Labour […]