Rates of obesity in adults and children may have levelled off in recent years, suggest the latest figures in England.

Over the past week, we have been posting the highly commended entries in our writing competition, and have now reached our ...

In the latest in our monthly series, Dr Nicolas Alexander asked readers to explain what was causing persistent diarrhoea in ...

NHS England has set out the contractual terms for hiring GPs under the ARRS, stipulating that they must have qualified under ...

On a population level, the effectiveness of the MMR vaccine decreases by 0.04% each year after immunisation, researchers found.

GP practices have been asked to lead on a national pertussis vaccination catch up campaign as part of this year’s contract.

GPs have raised concerns after finding their patients re-registered with a fast-growing practice, seemingly ‘without their ...

More than 39 million people around the world could die from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years, ...

Marked differences between PSA testing and prostate cancer diagnosis are ‘indicative of overdiagnosis’, researchers have ...

After a brief month or two of respite for physician associates (PAs), this week the controversial profession is front and ...

NHS England has revealed more details about a controversial national PCN pilot to ‘further deliver’ on the Fuller stocktake.

The GMC has put out new guidance for both patients and employers on sexual misconduct by GPs and other doctors.