High profile politicians have thrown their weight behind calls to screen at-risk men for prostate cancer, but are potential ...

Inclusive and accountable research and technology are essential for gender equity After decades of progress, the world is quietly sliding backwards on gender equity.1 Gains that once seemed secure are ...

US surgeons get reimbursed more to operate on a penis than a vagina. This quirk in the US health system exemplifies the ...

It’s time for the FDA to re-evaluate its decision to authorise Q-Collar, say James Smoliga and Mu Yang A wearable “brain ...

Inconsistent detection risks undermining research integrity Online recruitment has become central to modern health research. The speed and reach of internet based recruitment, particularly since the ...

Emerging clinical evidence supporting an immunomodulatory effect The use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors in clinical practice has increased as the multisystem benefits of this ...

When the Secretary of State for Health recently said that booking a GP appointment should be “as easy as booking a hairdresser,” it sounded simple and appealing. It was also misleading. The comparison ...

Two major academic publishers have begun automatically rejecting most papers submitted using public health datasets, sparking a debate over how to combat “paper mills” that are likely using artificial ...

Doctors could try to motivate middle aged and older adults to quit smoking by telling them that stopping at any age can have meaningful benefits for cognition, say researchers. A longitudinal study ...

Morley and colleagues warn that artificial intelligence (AI) driven NHS reform risks compounding health inequalities if digital exclusion, algorithmic bias, and individualised prevention remain ...

Vaccine misinformation and disinformation being spread in the US—including by senior politicians—is affecting patients and researchers in Europe, experts have warned. Speaking at the World Vaccine ...