In September 2024, deaths from drug overdose in the US fell for the first time since the opioid epidemic.1 But in England and Wales, drug related deaths increased in 2023 to the highest level since ...

The humanitarian charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF, Doctors Without Borders) has called on the Mexican government to guarantee the safe passage of migrants making their way to the US and provide ...

When choosing to specialise in cardiology, Rob Egdell worried that he was taking the easy route as he enjoyed it so much “I dabbled with lots of other complicated things, but always came back to ...

The aim of an integrated neighbourhood team (INT) is to bring medical, nursing, and social care services to the patient’s ...

Cédric Lemarchand and colleagues highlight weaknesses in the evidence on efficacy and safety of hallucinogens and question ...

We need to redesign social media and other digital platforms so that these spaces are safer and healthier, writes Louise Holly Across the globe, countries are grabbling with how to shield children ...

A grassroots food assistance programme in Brazil that grew out of the pandemic is now trying to counter obesity and other ...

When Labour came to power in July the new health and social care secretary, Wes Streeting, promised a frank report on the ...

Distrust in science underpins the new administration The second term of office of US president elect Donald Trump looks set ...

Health workers, including doctors and other staff, staged a strike in Rome on 20 November in protest at proposals set out in the government’s budget. Anaao Assomed, Italy’s biggest trade union for ...

Harmful industries still exert their influence over health professionals, academia, and health systems; robust change is ...

A failure to prioritise services has left many women with deteriorating health and waiting too long for treatment, Emma ...